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Adventure, Four Wheel Drive, Resources and Routes

Mexico Border Trail

This scenic trail along the border of Mexico in the southern reaches of the Coronado National forest and surrounding mountains and grasslands is a photographers and nature lovers paradise.

Adventure, Four Wheel Drive, Resources and Routes

Martinez Canyon

Martinez Canyon and the Cabin Sites is probably the most scenic area in the White Canyon/Superstition Mountains that can be accessed by vehicles.

Four Wheel Drive, Gear, Gear, Tools, Recovery and Safety, Vehicle Accessories and Protection

Why You Should Buy AEV Bumpers

You get what you pay for. .

Resources and Routes

The 10 Don’ts of Overland Vehicle Modification

While the urge to start modifying your vehicle right away can be strong, make sure you consider the following before you buy.

Four Wheel Drive, Gear, Gear, Tools, Recovery and Safety

Tug of War: The Ultimate 12v Winch Test

We tested 12-volt winches to their limits – and beyond (originally published by Overland Journal in the Gear Issue, 2009) By Chris Marzonie

Featured Vehicles, Four Wheel Drive, Four Wheel Drive

Vehicle Preparations for Overland Travel

As a continuation of our vehicle selection article, the community of Expedition Portal examines the critical requirements of vehicle modifications for long-distance exploration.

Adventure, Adventure, Four Wheel Drive

Central America to the USA, A Family Road Trip – Part I

This is the true story about everything you should see and everything you shouldn’t do.

Four Wheel Drive

The 2011 Jeep Compass Pushes 30mpg, Features Freedom Drive II With Low Range and Skid Plates

New 2011 Jeep® Compass is beautifully redesigned, reflecting the styling cues of the all-new Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Motorcycle, Video

Getting Ready For The 2012 Super Tenere!

Earlier this year we were teased with a steady flow of press releases and videos featuring the Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere as a concept.

Apparel, Gear, Video

(Watch) How Zamberlan Boots Are Made!

Here is a behind the scenes look at how they make a world-class top-quality boot!

Gear, Tools, Recovery and Safety, Vehicle Accessories and Protection

ASFIR 4×4 Now Available in the United States

Their approach is focused on providing effective protection without adding too much weight, preserving suspension performance, vehicle handling and fuel economy.

Camper and Trailer

Sportsmobile 4×4 Sprinter

As is usual with Sportsmobile West, they wanted to produce the highest quality, most capable Mercedes Sprinter camper ever manufactured.

Adventure, Four Wheel Drive

It has been said that 70% of all Land Rovers ever built are still in use to this day and interestingly, it has been claimed that 30% of the tribes around the world first encountered white men driving Land Rovers.

Adventure, Adventure, Four Wheel Drive

Turtles across the land – A Jeep Wrangler as an overland vehicle.

As overland travelers we’re intrinsically linked to our vehicles. We load them with our lives and place our unwavering trust in them to move us about, like turtles roaming the land.

Four Wheel Drive, Resources and Routes

Toyota Land Cruiser History and Models

The Land Cruiser is considered to be the most robust platform for an overland vehicle. Land Cruiser came in various models and flavors over the years.