My search for the source of the Okavango River, and the origins of my passion for overland adventure.
American Overlander: MSR Reactor and Windburner Stove Systems
After more than two years of rigorous use, I declare these as the best stoves on the market.
KC HiLiTES: Light up the Night
A day with the “granddaddy” of off-road lighting.
2015 Adventure Motorcycle of the Year (Sub $10,000)
With less than $10,000 this is the bike we would buy for our next big ride.
Field Tested: Southeast Overland, Amsteel Synthetic Winch Lines
When all you need is a winch, nothing else will do.
Exclusive Test: 2017 Tacoma TRD Pro Review
Expedition Portal is the first to test the 2017 TRD Pro Tacoma, driving it all the way to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
News: Carnet de Passages for North America
“A passport for your car”
Road Work: The Pocket Office Built for Adventure
We evaluate five advanced tools that allow you to work from anywhere.
4xOverland: Land Rover Defender vs. Jeep Wrangler
Wine and 4x4s. There’s little difference
Muy Tranquilo Baja – Top 5 Camp Spots
Headed for Baja over the winter? Ian Meredith found the best places to camp.
Gear Scout: Fremont Knives Farson Blade and Hatchet
Innovative and unique, Fremont’s blades redefine ‘multi-purpose’ functionality.
Expedition Portal’s 2015 Holiday Gift Guide
It’s time again for our annual wish list.
Rally For Rangers
Riding the vastness of Mongolia for the sake of conservation.
NMBR’s Long-term BFGoodrich KO2 Review: 15,000 Mile Report
Would an overlanding based professional or enthusiast be willing to give up their big block mud-terrains for BFGoodrich’s next generation aggressive all-terrain tire—the KO2?
Beer is Love: Ninkasi Brewing
The suds loved by overlanders everywhere.
MSR Whisperlite Universal Backpacking Stove and Quick 2 Pot Set
Relying on a stove handmade from a beer can fuelled by 97 per cent pharmaceutical alcohol, worked flawlessly for months on the road through the Americas. Certainly in non-windy conditions and when circumstances permitted us to be time-rich. However, seasons change, the weather picks up and it becomes nigh on impossible to source almost…
2015 SEMA Snap Shot
A 30,000-foot view of the 2015 SEMA show.
Field Tested: Morakniv Bushcraft Black
Quality knives needn’t always command a hefty price. And reasonably priced knives don’t always deman compromised features or materials. Take for example the Bushcraft Black from Morakniv. With a high quality carbon steel blade with an anti-corrosion coating, and a sturdy rubberized handle, there’s not much to it, but it is everything it needs to be….
Got Baja (Part III): Blue Water and Bad CV Joints
Ah Baja, a crystal clear sunrise, isolated sandy beaches, warm sun, cold margaritas…and a hangover. It’s the kind of stuff that invokes thoughts of a Jimmy Buffet song—but not on this south-of-the-border morning. Adrenaline shot through my veins as I awoke to the high-pitched whine of a Class 1 buggy clearing a rise just a few…
Field Tested: Spyderco Native 5 Lightweight
One of the brand’s most popular knives continues to improve.