The Overland Journal Podcast #20 Principles of Overlanding: The Basic Overland Gear Everyone Should Have Summary: For this Principles of Overlanding, Matt and Scott review the top 10 pieces of kit that help support local and international overland travel. Topics include navigation, communications, recovery equipment, medical kits, training, tools, and more. This list is all…
The Collective :: Moto Maintenance
This article was originally published in Overland Journal’s Gear 2020 issue. After being on the road for 20 months through Latin America, when people ask me what I missed most about home, I have to answer that it’s my tools. Specifically, a shop full of tools with ample space to maintain and repair my motorcycle….
RawHyde Adventure Days 2019
If you haven’t heard of RawHyde’s Adventure Days yet, it is an overland and adventure motorcycle training event planned for February. Their location is about an hour north of Los Angeles in the beautiful Mojave Desert. This location provides easy access for all of our friends in the Southwest, especially SoCal.
The top 10 must-have pieces of luggage
In my article Top 10 advice for new travelers, I ranked first advice to travel as light as possible. And I mean it. I can do without many things, even if they seem vitally important, and I can gratefully use something simple without complaining about lack of comfort or pretentious brand name. Sometimes I even…
The Real Way Around
Scott Brady contends Kawasaki’s new KLR650 may be the best (and cheapest) dual-sport for an around-the-world trek—and offers $1,000 to the first to do it.
Motorcycle Mechanical Misadventures
How to prepare for the most common motorcycle mechanicals.
Five States, Five Trails, Five Days
Blending a love of mountain bikes and motorcycles for a five day romp.
New Adventure Rider: Selecting a Motorcycle
There are so many motorcycles to choose from, but which is right for you?
Top Ten Considerations for Adventure Motorcycle Prep
We delve into the dos and don’ts of adventure motorcycle preparation.
Adventure Motorcycle Training: RawHyde
Have you ever “bunny-hopped” a 1200 GS over a log?
Tail Bag to Adventure: Always Loaded and Ready to Go
Christophe shows us how to keep our packs small and simple so we’re ready for adventure at the drop of a hat
How to Convert to LED Turn Signals and Brake Lights
Tired of your old boring lights? Convert to new LEDs with these easy steps!
Overland – Getting Started: Where do you want to go?
Answering the most important questions first
Adventure Motorcycling Handbook
Chris Scott’s ultimate and always practical motorcycle planning guide. If you ride adventure motorcycles you need to read this book.
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
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…