It was August 1965 and times at the Ford Motor Company were good. Their car lines were selling well – particularly their popular pony car, the Mustang, which had been introduced just over a year earlier…
Sirocco Overland: Into the Heart of West Africa (Part 2)
The border went better than expected, with only a little hassle from the Gendarme, and some gentle persuasion to get the carnet stamped at customs. We drove on late into the afternoon passing through the Bandiagara…
Big Wheels Keep on Turning: Salsa Cycles Announces the Deadwood
I take the first of many rides to come on Salsa’s latest adventure touring bike.
The building and testing of the Ultimate World Toyota Land Cruiser
What began as an idle thought while sitting under a tree in the wilderness, became the thing of dreams.
Westx1000: Hidden Highways & Haikyos
Exploring Japan’s Forgotten Treasures
Pipe Dream
Robbie Maddison defies reality and leaves us speechless.
Sheriff Calls for the Closure of Black Bear Pass to Motor Vehicles
With yet another accident on Telluride’s most famous trail, local authorities suggest it get the gate.
Chevrolet Announces 2016 Colorado 2.8-liter Duramax Diesel
At long last, another diesel burner is added to the fold.
Sirocco Overland: The Beginning of the End (Part 1)
MAPA Project – through the Heart of West Africa
American Overlander: Arizona Outdoor Furniture
Handmade furniture for overlanders by overlanders.
Honda’s New Africa Twin: The Final Details Released
The wait––is almost over.
Trevolta’s Crowd Funded Travel Site Announces the End
Is this the death knell for crowd funded travel, or just a failed business enterprise?
Madagascar in a 25 Year Old Pajero: The Red Island of Africa (Part 2)
Venturing further into this largely unknown island, Matthew Swulinski uncovers many of its most well kept secrets.
Trust Is Best Served Ignorant
An Observation of a Skilled Profession from the Back Seat
Rugged Ridge Releases New Roof Rack for Two-Door JK
A bolt on rack that makes soft tops easier with no drilling or cutting.
Field Tested: Caribou Luggage Commando Soft Panniers
Soft luggage or hard cases? That is the question. Looking at it as objectively as possible, it is safe to say both systems have their obvious advantages and undeniable foibles. We could go into those pros…
Gear Scout: Garmin Epix GPS Watch
The power of satellites perched on your wrist.
Mother Nature’s Mayhem
Ram Nation joins First Response Team of America in Texas disaster relief.
Madagascar in 26 year old Mitsubishi Pajero (Part One)
A fly-and-drive overland escape to one of the least visited places on earth.
Expeditionportal.com Celebrates 10 Years of Adventure
Expedition Portal has grown to become the world’s largest and most-visited resource for overland travelers.



















