The 4Runner of any iteration is considered a pinnacle overland platform and continues to set the benchmark for reliability and build quality. We recently celebrated 40 Years of Toyota 4Runner and acknowledged that the Fifth Generation is the most extensively proven and best-selling to date. Publisher Scott Brady explains, “Starting with the Fifth Generation 4Runner,…
Adrenalin Industries Debuts Their Insane Ram HD 5500
Adrenalin Industries is crushing it with their exciting project vehicles and robust Overland Campers. Owner Jud Eades has a passion for global travel and a penchant for unconventional adventure machines. His rally Audi R8 nearly broke the internet, and now he has done it again with this monster Ram HD 5500 overland platform. Travel is…
2013 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport w/ Go Fast Campers V2 :: Classifieds
The Tacoma is undoubtedly the most popular truck on our forum, with recent examples including this 2003 w/ FlipPac camper, 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off Road Double Cab Long Bed, and 2019 TRD Off Road w/ Alu-Cab Canopy Camper. Since it hit the US market in 1995, its dominated the mid-size segment, with publisher Scott…
2002 Ford F-350 Crew Longbed w/ Topper :: Classifieds
The F-350 is a firm favorite for overland builds on the forum, with recent examples including this 2004 w/ Cummins diesel conversion and a Bison Overland Flatbed camper, a 2015 XLT w/ XP Camper V1, and a 2016 XLT FX4 w/ Four Wheel Campers Raven. Full-size trucks such as this are optimal for travel since…
2015 Ford F-150 XLT w/ Go Fast Camper XL :: Classifieds
The F-150 is a motoring icon and a firm favorite for overlanding, with recent examples including this 2010 F-150 STX, 2018 w/ Harker EXO, and 2023 FX4 w/ AT Overland Equipment Summit. It’s a vehicle that can seemingly do it all with desirable commercial attributes, powerful and relatively frugal motors, well-appointed interiors, and international access…
1992 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ75 Troopy :: Classifieds
The Toyota Troopy is ubiquitous in the developing world and for good reason. It is in all respects overengineered to endure daily punishment and is subsequently the vehicle of choice for frontline agencies around the world. However, it’s a rarity in the US, with only a handful previously listed on our forum, including this 1985…
2021 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison w/ RSI Smart Cap :: Classifieds
The Chevrolet Colorado is a popular choice on our forum. Recent offerings include this 2017 w/ Vagabond Drifter, 2018 ZR2 w/ Go Fast Campers V2, and 2019 w/ Alu-Cab Canopy camper. It’s a pinnacle choice for overlanding and was subsequently awarded Editor’s Choice in our Mid-Size Truck of the Year, with Publisher Scott Brady stating,…
1991 Toyota Land Cruiser HDJ81 VX Limited :: Classifieds
The 80 Series is a popular choice on the forum, with recent examples including this 1993 VX Limited, 1994 FZJ80, and 1997 FZJ80. It was arguably the first Land Cruiser built with luxury in mind but was simultaneously engineered to be even more durable than its predecessor. Automotive expert Matt Scott states, “The Land Cruiser…
2021 Toyota Land Cruiser URJ200 Heritage Edition – Expeditions 7 South America :: Featured Classified
There’s no shortage of vehicles suitable for around the world travel, but a select few are considered pinnacle overland platforms. These include the Mercedes Geländewagen, Land Rover Defender, Nissan Patrol, and Toyota Land Cruiser. However, I’m confident that if we were to pitch these vehicles in a poll to our audience the latter would be…
2001 Toyota Tundra :: Classifieds
The first-generation Tundra remains a favorite on our forum with recent examples including this 2001 TRD w/ Four Wheel Campers Hawk, 2004 w/ AT Atlas, and a 2006. This iteration was the first full-size truck built in North America by a Japanese manufacturer, which was significant for several key reasons. It brought fabled Japanese build…
2008 Land Rover LR3 :: Classifieds
The LR3 is a favorite with our audience with recent builds including this 2005 w/ HD Package, a 2006 SE, and a 2008 HSE. The Discovery provides many of the same desirable traits as the Defender and some key advantages. Publisher Scott Brady states, “While I can certainly respect the desire to pilot a 110…
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 4×4 w/ Supertramp Flagship LT Camper :: Featured Classified
This is an exciting opportunity to purchase an almost new four-season rolling home at a great price. Cue today’s one-owner low mileage 2023 Chevrolet 2500 HD (28,000 miles) with desirable factory options, extensive aftermarket modifications, and an exceptionally well-appointed Supertramp camper. At $150,000 OBO, this is not a budget vehicle, but relatively speaking, it represents…
2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off Road Double Cab Long Bed :: Featured Classified
This venerable Toyota pickup continues to dominate the mid-size sector, with publisher Scott Brady stating, “The Tacoma has been the benchmark of compact overland trucks since its introduction, and the model represents 62 percent of all trucks reported in our reader surveys … the Tacoma is an exceptional vehicle, and one deserving of the Toyota…
1999 Toyota Dyna 4WD :: Classifieds
There’s no shortage of suitable vehicles for overlanding on the market, but when it comes to traveling around the world, Toyotas are hard to beat. Sure, they’re not always the most powerful or luxurious, but they are incredibly reliable and built to last. I’ve owned my Vanagon Syncro for over a decade, and I’m lucky…
1999 Toyota Land Cruiser Troopy FZJ75 :: Featured Classified
There’s no shortage of 4WDs on the market for overlanding, but for those serious about travel, the Land Cruiser remains a pinnacle choice. It’s a vehicle synonymous with absolute dependability and is, for all intents and purposes, overengineered. The “Troopy” variant is widely considered the ultimate iteration for travel thanks to its extended wheelbase, generous…
2007 Toyota 4Runner Sport :: Classifieds
The 4Runner is a firm favorite on the forum, with recent builds including this 2000 Limited, a 2003 Sport, and a 2006. In short, it’s one of the best 4WDs to get out there and explore, which is why it was featured in Overland Journal’s recent Top Ten New Overland SUVs. The fourth gen is…
2016 AEV Prospector :: Classifieds
The Prospector is a desirable choice for expedition builds with recent adventure-ready offerings including this 2015, 2021 Mega Cab, and 2022 w/ OEV Camp X. AEV (American Expedition Vehicles) takes the already capable Ram 2500/3500 and overhauls it from the ground up with a range of rigorously tested parts and accessories to optimize it for…
2014 Ford E-350 Box Truck Camper :: Featured Classified
The E-350 is a popular choice for both the vanlife and overlanding community. It’s a commercial icon synonymous with reliability, practicality, and longevity. Due to the sheer volume sold, OEM parts are affordable and readily available for the E-350, and it enjoys access to extensive aftermarket support. The latter means that this 2WD workhorse can…
2021 Iglhaut Mercedes Sprinter Expedition Truck :: Featured Classified
The Mercedes Sprinter 4×4 has become one of the most popular vehicles for overland travel, and for good reason. The Sprinter cut its teeth as an industry workhorse and is fabled for its reliability, driveability, build quality, and relatively low running costs. It was for these reasons and more that it was soon the van…
Overland News of the Week
Gozney Launches the Tread, the World’s Most Portable Pizza Oven First up overland news from Gozney. The Tread is a hyper-portable, lightweight, and rugged pizza oven engineered for adventure that will cook a pizza in as little as 60 seconds. It’s available in two colorways (off-black or olive), weighs 13.5 kilograms (just under 30 pounds),…