As the birthplace of Ebola and AIDS, and the deathbed of untold millions in the tribal clash between the Hutus and the Tutsis. I wasn’t enthusiastic about driving our old Volkswagen campervan into such a volatile region.
Jumping the Shark? Land Rover’s Discovery Vision Concept
A quarter century after its inception, the Discovery is on the precipice of a significant metamorphosis and as if the protagonist in a Greek tragedy, is headed for an imminent and dramatic fall. Or, is it?
A Family of Storm Seekers
A family loads up their Defender in seek of something few campers are after… a storm.
VOTD: AEV Desert Tour, Anza Borrego
That looked like a lot of fun, didn’t it?
Field Tested: SOG Zoom Mini Aluminum
Finding an assisted opening knife with the right amount of “assist” can be difficult these days. It seems SOG has taken the time to get it right however with their zoom mini
Road Tested: Aprilia Caponord 1200 Travel Pack
We ride the new Caponord 1200… and what a ride it was
An Aussie Goes to Moab
Overland Journal’s Australian friend and team member, discusses his first experience of a trip to Moab
Campervan Culture: Morocco Overland, Part 2
Alan shares his story of traveling through Morocco in his Volkswagen Syncro
The Americas with Tubby Xplorer: Part 14
Continuing their world adventure, Jack and his wife share more of their South American experience
Trail Tested: Jeep Grand Cherokee EcoDiesel
Four wheel drive, Jeep, and Diesel. Such a sweet combination of words is rarely seen. We check in on our test of the Grand Cherokee Diesel.
Gear Scout: Alu-Box Storage Cases
On any given overland journey, there are a multitude of items on hand which require safe and secure storage. When it comes to hard cases, the Alu-Box Pro is about as nice as it gets.
Field Tested: PowerPot Charger
While it may seem strange at first, the concept does make some sense in theory. See how it held up in the field under real conditions.
Gear Scout: Torque, Scan Tool App
If you happen to need a scan tool on hand for reading OBD codes, it’s hard to beat one that runs right off your phone
Wollongong to Woolwich: China
Five months and 20 countries into their journey, this husband and wife duo share some of what they’ve seen thus far
First Drive: Jeep Cherokee Dakar Concept
It has certainly received it’s fair share of improvements, but can this new concept really live up to the Dakar name?
2014 Easter Jeep Safari Concept Vehicles Unveiled
It’s no secret that one of the best parts of Easter Jeep Safari is the new concept vehicles. Well Jeep just unveiled the ones you’ll see there for 2014 so here’s your first look!
ExPo’s Dakar Project Bike is Complete
Fun to ride, reliable, and good for any long trans-continental ride, the Dakar F650GS is a value bike that’s hard to beat.
La Aduana: 2006 Earthroamer XV-LT
There’s something enchanting about these huge and yet capable vehicles. They make you want to climb in and set out for adventure without so much as a second thought. Now you can with XV-LT # 30
EarthX Lithium Motorcycle Batteries
Longer life, less weight, and no maintenance, makes the EarthX Lithium battery a tough offer to refuse.


















