2025 Toyota 4Runner Pricing Confirmed In this week’s Overland News of the Week, the 2025 Toyota 4Runner continues its legacy as a durable off-road vehicle, featuring a standard i-Force turbocharged, 2.4-liter, 4-cylinder engine delivering 278 horsepower…
Johan de Villiers on Overlanding the Board Room
Overland Journal Podcast Episode 219 Join Overland Journal Podcast host Scott Brady as he welcomes Johan de Villiers, an experienced traveler and CEO who has adventured across over 50 countries, climbed four of the seven summits, and explored…
Blanche Stuart Scott: The Original Lady Overland
Photography by the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library and Public Domain Face-to-face with a large lynx, Blanche Stuart Scott’s heart pounded as she gripped the Colt .32 in her hand. “How do you do?” she asked politely,…
Turkana Gear Storage Solutions :: Field Tested
Some products are innovative originals, and others are mere copies, no matter how well made. What sets Turkana’s products apart from the rest is that they are built by the salt of the earth—long-distance, intercontinental, two-wheeled…
The BFX is a Compact Hunting and Camping Trailer
It is only natural that the overlanding craze would spill over into other outdoor pursuits such as fishing, dirt bike riding, kayaking, and hunting. All lovers of the outdoors have the same basic needs, and the…
2025 Leatt ADV Helmets
Leatt ADV helmets are on their way to the US, rounding out the company’s adventure gear offerings. The 9.5 Carbon and the composite shell 8.5 are brand new to Leatt’s helmet line and will be available…
Emergency Travel: Navigating the Unexpected
As full-time overlanders originally from South Africa, we rarely get the chance to visit our home country, especially when in the far reaches of North America. For a family of four traveling with a pet, flights…
Billy Creech on Overlanding Conservation and Remapping the Old Traction Road
Overland Journal Podcast Episode 218 Explorers Club fellow and former President of the Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association, Billy Creech, is a conservationist, adventurer, expedition leader, author, poet, and father. In this Overland Journal Podcast…
Bikepacking, Hiking, and General Fitness Gift Guide
Presented by the Slinky Stove Collapsible Firepit In this gift guide, I’ll be sharing 15 gift ideas pertaining to bikepacking, hiking, general fitness, and overlanding. These are products that I actively use in the field and…
Gerber Overland Bundle – Field Tested
There are a few products that I have been missing in my overland arsenal for a while now: a good shovel, a collapsible saw, and a portable knife that is not an EDC or pocket knife….
The Old Telegraph Track
Photography by Dan Grec and Katie Harris While technically in the driver’s seat, what I’m doing can’t reasonably be called sitting. With the Jeep nearly vertical, the steering wheel is directly below me, and I’m pushing…
Lightship Reveals the All Electric AE.1 Cosmos Edition Travel Trailer
If you have a champagne budget, taste, and a yearning to hit the road with a camper that is quite unlike any other, we have the travel trailer for you. Lightship, which claims to be America’s…
Hunter RMV Launches the Sherpa XLE 6×6
For some of us, the idea of an ex-military 6×6 equipped with a spacious and comfortable abode is just about perfection. It is astounding what six tires working together can achieve in an off-road environment. The…
2025 Ducati Multistrada V2
Ducati’s 2025 Multistrada V2, featuring their new V2 engine, is a completely re-designed Multi for those seeking a surge of two-cylinder power. By designing the bike around the motor, Ducati created a machine nearly 40 pounds…
Grounded Introduces the T1 Electric Trike and Trailer
A decade ago, we met an elderly couple in Patagonia traveling in a topless 1920s Model T Ford. When asked why travel in such a peculiar vehicle, their answer was a simple, “Why not?”. The ancient…
Making a Splash: The Story Behind Guzzle H2O
In this installment of the Expedition Portal series on brands that inspire us, Senior Editor Ashley Giordano profiles water filtration and purification manufacturer Guzzle H2O. After witnessing the amount of garbage created from single-use plastic bottles…
36 Hours of Adventure: Exploring the Nevada Desert with EagleRider
This 36-Hours of Adventure Exploring the Nevada Desert is Presented by: EagleRider Rentals and Tours Last year, Las Vegas hosted 40 million visitors to its restaurants, hotels, shows, and casinos. Most never leave the strip, but…
4WD Gift Guide
Presented by Nitto Tires, and the Terra Grappler G3 Despite significant challenges, 2024 has been a great overlanding year for me. I have had the opportunity to use a couple of vehicles to explore Southern…
The Alabama Rubicon
Photography by Marco Garcia When you hear someone mention the state of Alabama, what comes to mind? According to the internet, Alabama has great college football and not much else. But what if there’s another side…
Exploring the World on Two Wheels: Chase Eckert’s Journey
Overland Journal Podcast Episode 217 In this episode of the Overland Journal Podcast, we dive into the adventurous life of Chase Eckert. From growing up in a traveling carnival in Alaska to embarking on a solo…