The other day I ran into the proud owner of a well-built four-wheel drive. Eager to talk shop, he began to list a few of the numerous pieces of equipment he had installed on his new vehicle. The list included 37-inch tires, aftermarket wheels, a 4-inch lift, lights, a roof rack, a front bumper, and…
Travel tip: Mixing Engine Oil
Can you mix different motor oils without damaging the engine?
Is an off-road trailer really for you?
Why a trailer could be the best camping investment you’ve ever made, or your worst.
A Balancing Act: How to Calculate Your Trailer’s Weight and Balance
Don’t let your life and vehicle be endangered by improper loading. Find the quick and easy way to balance your trailer today.
Understanding Weights and Ratings
Towing capacity? Trailer brakes? GVWR and GCWR? What they mean and how they affect your towing safety.
Airing Down Explained
VIa West County Explorers Club: Johnathan Hanson explains the importance and function of airing down.
How to Convert to LED Turn Signals and Brake Lights
Tired of your old boring lights? Convert to new LEDs with these easy steps!
The Lowdown, Off-road Tire Pressures
What allows us to seemingly ‘float’ over sand, climb slippery surfaces and crawl over rocks with improved floatation, more grip and less tire damage.
Overland – Getting Started: Where do you want to go?
Answering the most important questions first
Overland Expo 2012 is around the corner!
Things have changed quite a bit in the Overland world since…
The 2009 edition was held at the Yavapai Fairgrounds in Prescott Valley
How To: Reseat a Tire Bead on a 4WD
Reseating a bead can be more than difficult if you don’t know what you’re doing. Gain some valuable information here before you have to perform in the field.
Selecting an Expedition Camper Platform, by Chip Haven
This is the second in a series of articles identifying the best vehicles for adventure travel. This time we focus on choices for a camping vehicle.
Rooftop Tent Fabrics and Care
After sleeping in a tent for 45 nights straight, one gets accustomed to noticing the differences between brands
Overland Vehicle Design
Mario Donovan, one of the experts at Adventure Trailers, teaches us how to build an effective overland vehicle.
Air Compressor Series
AT Overland Equipment outfits a fair number of on-board air systems to vehicles, we also sell portable compressors to take care of tire and air bag inflation, so it was wonderful to spend a day with George Carousos from Extreme Outback and tap into his encyclopedic knowledge of air systems. George has a unique perspective on the…