Since its inception in 2008, EarthCruiser forged a reputation for excellence and became one of the most respected brands within the luxury overlanding sector. Sadly, after almost two decades of operation, the company closed its doors in April 2024 (read more here). With this in mind, preowned offerings are becoming increasingly sought after, and today’s…
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2018 Nissan Titan 4×4 :: Classifieds
Nissan is a company synonymous with reliability and build quality, while also being responsible for one of the most legendary overland platforms, the Nissan Patrol. This rugged DNA can be seen across their 4WD lineup, and the Nissan Titan is no exception. Built on a heavy-duty body-on-frame chassis, it boasts a capable 4WD system, optional…
2005 Nissan Xterra :: Classifieds
The Nissan Xterra is a fantastic budget-friendly 4WD for overlanding with recent adventure-equipped offerings such as this 2004, 2009, and 2012. Cue today’s 2005 Nissan Xterra (160,xxx miles), which showcases a 6-speed manual transmission, factory rear locker, a plethora of premium aftermarket upgrades, and “zero” rust. At $12,800, this vehicle represents impressive value, and I’d…
2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off Road w/ Haven Overland Carbon Fiber Camper :: Featured Classified
Working at the Overland Collective, I’m fortunate to see hundreds of exquisite rigs, but today’s offering is exceptional. The foundation for this build is a low mileage 2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off Road (31,xxx miles) with the Premium Package, which, from the factory, is optimized for the backcountry with a rear locking differential, A-TRAC (“Active…
2018 Jeep Wrangler w/ Ursa Minor :: Classifieds
The Wrangler is by far the most popular 4WD on our forum, with recent offerings including this 2005, 2015 w/ Ursa Minor, and 2021 w/ Xtreme Recon Package. In a world where most 4WD manufacturers pander to the requirements of urbanite families, the Wrangler is committed to the backcountry. It remains a figurehead of the…
2023 Ram 2500 w/ Norweld Tray and Four Wheel Campers Hawk :: Featured Classified
In recent years, the popularity of full-size pickups has exploded, and for good reason. Executive Publisher Scott Brady states, “When we first started Overland Journal, the compact pickup was by far the most popular choice for overlanding, but that gap is quickly narrowing with full-size variants. The reason is simple—big trucks are more capable than…
2014 Ford F-250 FX4 w/ Lance 815 Camper :: Classifieds
We’ve featured a series of bargain full-size rigs recently, which include this $22,500 2005 Ford F-350 Lariat FX4, $26,500 1999 Ford F-450, and $37,000 2016 Ram Power Wagon w/ Four Wheel Capers Hawk Shell. At $34,500, today’s 2014 Ford F-250 FX4 (133,xxx miles) with a fully equipped Lance 815 camper is another impressive value. Owned…
KTM 1390 Adventure Models Hit the Road
“Be it isolated ice-clad tundras, heavily wooded forests, or dried-up riverbeds, the 2026 KTM 1390 Super Adventure R is ready to cross borders in search of new, uncharted ground.” So says KTM’s press release. It looks to be great bike, but ice? Body by KTM The first thing you’ll notice with the Super Adventure R…
2013 Ram 2500 w/ Bowen Customs Flatbed :: Classifieds
With Spring approaching, it’s a great time to prepare your vehicle for adventure or to invest in your dream overland platform. The Expedition Portal forum is a great place to find your perfect rig, and for less than you might expect. There have been a number of wallet-friendly options listed recently; these include a $10,800…
2017 Ram Prospector XL w/ 2018 Four Wheel Campers Hawk :: Featured Classified
The Ram AEV (“American Expedition Vehicles”) Prospector has been coined the “North American Unimog,” and is a pinnacle choice for overlanding, as discussed on the Overland Journal Podcast. Automotive expert and contributor Christophe Noel states, “Like everything AEV builds, the Prospector is refined, perfectly executed, and represents the best possible version of a Ram truck….
Overland News of the Week
Triple Aught Design Vortex Hoodie Kicking off this week’s overland news, TAD has unveiled a “reengineered” version of its Vortex Hoodie, which promises to be a true expedition-ready base layer. It’s manufactured with an advanced bi-component knit that balances warmth, weight, and moisture transport. The latest generation is more figure-hugging than its predecessor, which prevents…
2005 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon :: Classifieds
The Wrangler is without doubt the most popular 4WD within our community, with recent overland-ready offerings such as this 2005, 2015 w/ Ursa Minor, and 2021 w/ Xtreme Recon Package. It’s sold factory equipped with a heavy-duty 4WD system, Dana solid axles, front and rear lockers, off-road tuned suspension, and more. In addition, it enjoys…
2005 Toyota Land Cruiser :: Classifieds
The Land Cruiser, in any iteration, is considered by many to be the ultimate overland platform. There is no shortage of inspiring builds listed on our forum, including this 1992, 2001, and 2016. The 100 Series is no exception, as discussed by Executive Publisher Scott Brady and Automotive Expert Kurt Williams on the Overland Journal…
2005 Ford F-350 4×4 Lariat w/ FX4 Package :: Classifieds
The F-350 is a great option for adventure, with recent offerings including this 2002, 2022 w/Bowen Customs bed and Scout Kenai, and 2024 w/custom box. With its heavy-duty 4WD system, solid axles, well-appointed interior, considerable payload, and dependable Power Stroke diesel, it’s a great option for overlanding. Further still, with impressive aftermarket support, this commercial…
AEV Launches the New Ford Superduty FXL Package
As the overland aftermarket has grown, a clear distinction has emerged between consumer-facing accessory companies and tier 1 component manufacturers supplying original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). What may seem like two different kinds of oranges is actually a gap as wide as the Grand Canyon. Tier one suppliers are held to the highest standards of crash…
2016 Ram Power Wagon w/ Four Wheel Campers Hawk Shell :: Classifieds
The Power Wagon is a pinnacle choice for off-grid exploration. Recent adventure-equipped offerings include this 2005, 2012, and 2022 w/ Enduro Camper. It’s one of a select few full-size pickups engineered from the factory with the backcountry in mind, incorporating impressive hardware and intelligent onboard assists to tackle the toughest terrain. Automotive expert Chris Cordes…
2019 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 :: Classifieds
The Colorado is a fantastic pickup for overlanding with recent adventure-equipped offerings such as this 2016 w/ Alu-Cab Canopy, 2018, and 2021 w/ RSI Smart Cap. From the factory, it’s offered with impressive backcountry-focused hardware and intelligent assists, with the ZR2 variant boasting front and rear lockers, Multimatic DSSV spool-valve dampers, uprated springs, heavy-duty underbody…
2005 Ram 3500 :: Featured Classified
Full-size trucks are swiftly becoming the default choice for overlanders planning long-term trips or living on the road full-time (listen to Why Full-Size Trucks Should Be Seriously Considered for Overlanding on the Overland Journal podcast). The reality is that big pickups offer many advantages over their mid-size counterparts with limited drawbacks and are, in most…
2013 Land Rover Discovery LR4 w/ HD Package :: Classifieds
The Land Rover Discovery is a great choice for travel, with recent offerings including this 1999, 2001, and 2008. Despite stellar overlanding credentials, it remains something of an underappreciated value. It can be had for a fraction of the price of the coveted Defender (which makes it an impressive bargain when you consider that new…
2017 Ford F-250 XLT w/ FX4 Package and Outfitter Apex Camper :: Classifieds
The F-250 is a firm favorite amongst our community, with recent adventure-equipped examples including this 2003, 2021 Tremor, and 2022 w/ Four Wheel Campers Hawk. From the factory, this model was engineered to endure the rigors of commercial applications and subsequently features a heavy-duty 4WD system, solid axles, a considerable payload and towing capacity, a…