It used to be that travelers sought WiFi while on the road when cellular and mobile technology was in its infancy. We needed to tap into the World Wide Web to check emails, research the route…
Video of the Week :: Be Old Later, The Pan-American Highway – What do you really need?
In 2018 Candice, Jordan, and Nugget the Dog set out to travel the Pan-American Highway. Their journey would take them from Vancouver up to Tuktoyaktuk and then all the way south to Ushuaia, Argentina, in their…
Overland Classifieds :: 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4×4 Expedition Camper
The Mercedes Sprinter 4×4 is one of the most commonly used vans for overland builds. Dependable motors and drivetrains, impressive 4WD performance, generous interior living spaces, and access to a wide array of aftermarket parts and…
Overland Classifieds :: 2017 Toyota Tundra V8 w/ 2019 FWC Flatbed and Norweld Tray
Scott Brady recently addressed the growing popularity of full-size trucks in his article the Full-Size Revolution. He also discussed some of the best options for overlanding, which included the Toyota Tundra. In short, these larger trucks…
Patagonia Founder Yvon Chouinard’s All-In Climate Change Investment
Overland travel can change not only your life but also the lives of others. Back in 1968, the world was a very different place; Yvon Chouinard, the founder and owner of Patagonia, Inc., and a few…
Episode 109 GonDirtin on Traveling with Dogs, Overland Kitchen Staples, and their 70-Series Land Cruiser Troopy Build
Show notes for podcast #109 GonDirtin on Traveling with Dogs, Overland Kitchen Staples, and their 70-Series Land Cruiser Troopy Build Summary: L.A.-based automotive photographers Karissa and Linhbergh found that the best way to escape the…
The Airstream Rangeline Touring Coach Is European Inspired, and We Like It
During a recent tour of Central America, we dragged ourselves away from Antigua, Guatemala, to visit blissful Lake Atitlán. The access road to the lake is a steep suicide pass with 17 hairpin turns, the acrid…
Bearmach Land Rover Parts Placed Under Administration
Land Rover owners and mechanics, particularly those who own and work on older vehicles, were shocked to discover last week that the well-respected and popular aftermarket retailer, Bearmach, has thrown in the towel. The company was…
Feature Vehicle :: 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 V8
Once a year, I fall happily down the Top Gear rabbit hole and binge the “Specials,” where the chaps generally buy old vehicles within a genre and start the episode off by putting the vehicles under…
Overland Classifieds :: 2018 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off Road w/ Alu-Cab Canopy Camper
The Tacoma is without doubt the most popular truck on our forum with recent adventure-ready examples including this 2009 TRD Pro w/ Super Pacific X1 Wedge, a 2013 TRD Off-Road w/ Custom Camper, and a 2011…
A 1914 Ford Model T Believed to be The World’s oldest Motorhome is up for Sale!
Have you ever wished you could see the world from your sofa? For a predicted auction sale price of $23-35,000, that dream could be a reality. Forget seeing the world in a set of perfectly ergonomic,…
Overland Classifieds :: 1994 Land Cruiser Prado w/ Alu-Cab Thor Top
The Toyota Land Cruiser is without question one of the greatest overland vehicles ever produced, and when it comes to round-the-world exploration it remains the 4WD of choice for many travelers. We’ve featured a number of…
Destinations :: Paradise on the Gulf of Mexico
The sand along the sea coast stretching from San Destin to Rosemary Beach, Florida, glistens like crystallized powdered sugar. Beyond these beaches lie the crystal clear and intoxicating Aegean-colored waves of the Gulf of Mexico. There…
Yes, Overlanders Sleep in Ground Tents, Too
Editor’s Note: This article on tents was originally published in Overland Journal’s Summer 2022 Issue. I toiled in the desert sun, slept under the stars, got bloodied, spilled beers, and picked cactus spines out of my…
Nomadix Puffer Blanket: An Ultra-versatile Blanket For Minimalist Overlanders and Travelers
“Own Less. Do More” is more a manifesto than just a tagline for Nomadix. They call their first and most popular product The Only Towel You Need. In short, it’s designed to work for everything you…
Overland Classifieds :: 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro
If you’re in the market for a compact overlanding pickup you’ll be hard-pressed to find a more capable and well-built option than the Tacoma TRD (Toyota Racing Development) Pro. This desirable Toyota is often the choice…
Overland Classifieds :: 2005 Toyota 4Runner V6 Overland Build
The Toyota 4Runner is an increasingly popular vehicle platform for overlanding, with recent examples including this 2017 SR5 Premium, a 1985 w/ FlipPac Camper Conversion, and a 2016 TRD Pro. So, why is this 4WD such…
Expo Gear You Will Want to Explore: Savvy Creations for Outdoor Comfort
Amid massive builds with habitat boxes, larger-than-life bumpers, rooftop tents, and overlanding gear at this year’s Overland Expo Mountain West in Loveland, Colorado, the displays of homegrown and sustainable-minded companies punctuated the landscape. These are the…
Overland Classifieds :: 1994 Toyota Hiace 4×4 Overland Campervan
The Toyota Hiace is often overlooked as an overland platform which is bizarre considering the van’s global reputation for excellent reliability. Sure, the Hiace is no rock crawler, but it is available as a 4WD. That’s…
Overland Classifieds :: 2020 Ram 2500 6.7-liter Diesel
The Ram 2500 truck is a popular forum overland build with recent examples including this 2022 w/ CampX Overland Camper, a 2017 w/ BunduTecUSA Flatbed Camper, and a 2021 6.4 Hemi w/ FWC Hawk Woolrich Flatbed…