Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) has recently announced its significantly expanded participation in the upcoming 2023 Rebelle Rally, doubling its presence at the event with six teams, up from last year’s three. Susann Kazunas, Vice President…
Goal Zero Launches Yeti Pro 4000
Goal Zero continues to add larger and more technologically capable power stations to its extensive Yeti lineup. Its latest is the Yeti Pro 4000, boasting a brawny 3,600 watts of continuous power and up to 7,200…
Truma Systems Featured on Revamped Off Grid Trailers Model
Truma, a leading provider of premium outdoor living solutions, recently announced a partnership with Off Grid Trailers, resulting in the launch of two completely reimagined overland camping trailers: the Expedition 3.0 and the Pando 3.0. These…
2024 BMW R 1300 GS Debut
BMW’s new R 1300 GS is ready to ride, and there’s no mistaking it with anything else. It may have a few nuts and bolts in common with their previous flagship, the R 1250 GS, but…
Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness :: First Drive
I am 28 years old, and I’ve already compiled a bucket list so long I fear I’m going to run out of time before I finish it. The U.S. alone is so crammed with gorgeous vistas…
The Montana Scheme—Out-of-State Vehicle Registration Continues to Boom
There are 56 counties in Montana, and each one gets its own unique numerical prefix on the state’s license plates. Historically these were assigned by population—the more people who lived in a particular county, the lower…
Overland News of the Week
Rux 70-liter Essentials Set This week’s Overland News of the Week has some great gear offerings and the first on the list is the Rux 70-liter system; a practical and robust alternative to plastic bins and…
How Overlanders are Ruining Overlanding :: Video of the Week
The rapid expansion of overlanding as a hobby and lifestyle has ushered in positive and negative consequences for the natural landscapes we explore. In this video, Kasper Hoglund delves into the ramifications of overlanders’ actions in…
INEOS Has Named US Dealers Ahead of Grenadier Launch
The Grenadiers are coming. Ahead of the official deliveries of its all-new SUV, INEOS has named its US dealers. Covering most corners of the country, the dealers will finalize the 7,000 current North American Grenadier pre-orders…
Episode 164 Principles of Overlanding: 30 Insights on Traveling the World by Vehicle
Show Notes for Podcast #164 Principles of Overlanding: 30 Insights on Traveling the World by Vehicle, an overview of the core tenets of overland travel. Scott Brady and Matt Scott discuss the Principles of Overlanding Tweet…
The Drums of Tonkin :: Frank and Helen Schreider’s Indonesian Expedition by Amphibious Jeep
Photography by Frank and Helen Schreider Frank and Helen Schreider were preparing to leave for the island of Flores, Indonesia, when the village chief in Komodo brought bad news. “There is no road at Labuhan Badjo,”…
10 Things to Know About Overlanding Botswana
Photography by Expedition Overland Botswana offers the ingredients of a wild adventure. Hundreds of unpaved tracks made of thick sand and bone-wrenching washboard could keep an overland traveler busy for many months, if not years. Add…
2023 Chevy Colorado ZR2: Moving up in the Midsize Market
The mid-sized truck is dominated by the Toyota Tacoma, a darling of the adventure crowd, which, in 2022, outsold its nearest competitor, the Chevy Colorado, by a ratio of more than 2.5 to 1. However, Chevy…
Dumb or Dumber? A Half-Life Man Learns to Ride
(Great Falls, Montana)—My home state of Montana is famous for its instantly recognizable landmarks and unique history. From the rapidly disappearing glaciers of Glacier National Park (see them while you still can!) to the Little Bighorn…
2023 Nissan Z: Grand Touring an Icon
My first memory of a vehicle was my dad’s Datsun 240Z, childish wonder on eleven as my father adjusted the choke lever and the carbureted straight six roared to life. There are also flashes of the…
Two Rogue Wanderers and a Dream Worth Living For :: An Interview
Thirty-five years ago, Andy, a forester from Oregon, crossed paths with Dawn, a Californian arts administrator, while they were both studying in New York City. Andy proposed a year into their relationship amidst a snowy Vermont…
Airstream Unveils New Products for Adventure Enthusiasts
Airstream has recently introduced two additions to its lineup, catering to adventure seekers and travel enthusiasts. While not cost-effective for many, the Interstate 19X Touring Coach and the 2024 Trade Wind travel trailer offer versatility and…
2024 Honda XL750 Transalp
Honda’s XL750 Transalp has made it to America. The new-for-2024 model packs plenty of performance into a bike that lists for a buck less than $10,000. Boasting ride-by-wire, which enables multiple ride modes, and a new…
Jeep Unveils the 2024 Wrangler for European Adventurers
Jeep enthusiasts across Europe can now rejoice as the 2024 Jeep Wrangler breaks cover. The Jeep Wrangler promises a blend of off-road prowess, classic Jeep design, open-air freedom, advanced powertrain technology, top-notch on and off-road performance,…
INEOS Grenadier Production Begins for North America: Deliveries Announced
The Grenadier has already proven popular in North America, with 7,000+ preorders and the US becoming the model’s largest market. . . before a single unit has been delivered. The US and Canada are ideal regions…