Gareth and Lisa of Sirocco Overland visit the abandoned city of Kadykchan.
A Northern Baja Quail Hunt
Searching for quail and finding adventure in Baja.
Expedition Portal Project: Range Rover Sport – The Build
We check in on our Range Rover Sport project to see how it has changed and where on earth it’s been.
Head to Head: Paper Maps vs. GPS
Which is better, the fancy GPS unit or the paper map which has served adventurers for thousands of years?
Wallpaper: September 2014
Expedition Portal’s Long Term Project: 2014 Suzuki VStrom 1000
Adding one more adventure bike to the fleet, we bring home Suzuki’s latest VStrom 1000. A blank slate on which to build, how does this new ‘Strom stack up?
Build of the Month: The Hiscox Sprinter
Paul Jensen and Mike Hiscox collaborate on an exceptional custom Sprinter camper conversion.
Field Tested: Terra Nova Laser Competition 1
What better way to test a tent than to take it to Iceland, the home of heavy rain and high winds.
Featured Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Chris Shontz introduces us to his XJ Cherokee. A modern classic, he explains why this is still a great platform for adventure.
Adventure Interview: Jon Beardmore
Paul Everitt of Going Solo Adventures interviews Jon Beardmore to learn more about his London to China, and back, solo expedition.
Field Tested: Sea To Summit Carve 24L Waterproof Backpack
Fear not the water. Sea to Summit’s Carve 24 waterproof pack seals out the elements.
Featured Vehicle: Puchunguita
We take a look at Caribbean Rovers’ 1987 Land Rover Defender 110.
An Aussie Overland: Troy Bignell Visits the FJ Summit
Now in its 8th year, the FJ Summit once again converges on Ouray, Colorado and the beautiful San Juans.
VOTD: Belize Tropical Adventure
Dog fishing, private Caribbean island, dirt roads, driving through lagoons, picking up strange hitch hikers, taking over a construction site, group baths, police trouble, national parks…
Adventure Concept: Mini Cooper Adventure
Big fun packaged in a Mini car. BMW’s mentors and apprentices create a concept for adventure.
XVENTURE XV-2: Mid-term Review
We put the new XVENTURE XV-2 through its paces on the road and the trail to find out if it earns the rating of “Severe-Duty”
Pat Callinan: Revisiting one of Australia’s Overland Firsts
The most well known overlander in Australia recreates the first crossing of the Simpson Desert.
The Lada Niva
The ugly duckling of off-road cars continues to plod along undaunted.
Long Term Test: MSR Dragonfly Stove
After discovering a 12 year old bottle of white gas in my basement, I set out to see if my trusty Dragonfly stove would burn it.
Understanding Weights and Ratings
Towing capacity? Trailer brakes? GVWR and GCWR? What they mean and how they affect your towing safety.



















