There’s just something magical about an old Range Rover, as discussed by Executive Publisher Scott Brady in The Range Rover Classic :: An Iconic Alternative for the Overlander. These veteran rigs seamlessly blend timeless styling with legendary capability and plush interior luxury. Sure, if you buy from the dealership, they depreciate quicker than setting cash…
2021 Ford E-350 4×4 Field Van Classic :: Featured Classified
This remarkable rig was engineered from the ground up by industry legends, Field Van. The company, founded in 1989, has been building adventure-ready campers for over 30 years, and their flagship Ford Classic 4×4 is truly a masterpiece. Despite appearances, it’s far from a standard Ford E-350. They begin with a Ford E-350 cut-away chassis…
2022 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon :: Featured Classified
The Jeep Gladiator is undoubtedly a pinnacle overland vehicle and has become one of the most popular mid-size trucks for serious travelers with inspiring international trips shared by Hourless Life, Dan Grec, and Tsavo Touring. It’s also a favorite with the Expedition Portal team with Executive Publisher Scott Brady stating, “It incorporates the technical terrain…
2010 Toyota Tundra TRD CrewMax w/ Snap Outfitters Treehouse :: Classifieds
The Toyota Tundra is a favorite on the forum, with recent offerings including this 2015 SR5 w/ Four Wheel Campers Hawk, 2011 w/ Hiatus camper, and 2016 TRD Pro. The second generation is an iconic truck that provides capability, power, comfort, and a half-a-million-mile service life with basic servicing. It also enjoys access to significant…
1994 Chevrolet 2500 HD Provan Tiger CX :: Classifieds
Tiger Adventure Vehicles, established in 1986, has spent almost 40 years building adventure-ready overland vehicles and continues to be one of the most respected names in the segment. With this in mind, the company has something of a cult following with recent offerings including this $38,765 2005 Chevrolet Silverado Tiger CX, a $65,000 2008 Ford…
2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser :: Classifieds
It’s no secret that I’m a fan of the FJ Cruiser, and it seems I’m not the only one. Recent forum builds include this 2007, 2008 Trail Teams, and 2009 Supercharged. It’s remarkable that the FJ still looks so futuristic and purposeful when you consider it’s over 20 years old. However, make no mistake, this…
2023 Ford F-350 4×4 w/ Norweld Flatbed and Four Wheel Campers Grandby :: Featured Classified
Be still, my beating heart, since today’s rig is nothing short of extraordinary. This droolworthy build is underpinned by a 2023 Ford F-350 4×4 Crew Cab (13,500 miles) that has been optioned out with the high-output Power Stroke diesel, the FX4 Off Road package, Lariat Ultimate Package, and much more. From the factory, the F-350…
1999 Ram 2500 :: Classifieds
The Ram 2500 is one of if not the most popular full-size pickups on our forum, with recent offerings including this 1998 w/ Outfitter Manufacturing camper, 2000 Sport w/ Northstar TC800 camper, and 2005 SLT. Its success within the segment is hardly surprising when you consider the model’s generous payload, 4WD capability, solid axles, Cummins…
2022 ADV Mobil PROLander :: Premium Feature Vehicle
Working at Overland International, I’m fortunate to see thousands of premium adventure-ready vehicles, but today’s ultra-low mileage (20,275 miles) 2022 ADV Mobil PROLander is exceptional. Whether traveling long stretches of highway, exploring forestry roads, or navigating technical terrain, this ADV expedition truck will allow you to do so in plush climate-controlled luxury. Once you reach…
1994 Ford E-250 4×4 :: Classifieds
The Ford E-Series is a favorite on the forum, with recent offerings including this 1997 Ford E-350 UJOR, 2000 E-250 Quigley, and 2014 E-350 Ujoint Offroad. This commercial icon has been in production for more than half a century and is Ford’s second longest running nameplate, surpassed only by the F-150. Automotive expert Chris Cordes…
2006 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off Road :: Classifieds
The Tacoma remains the mid-size truck to beat, with recent adventure-equipped offerings including this 2011 TRD Sport w/ AT Overland Habitat, 2017 TRD Off Road, and 2021 TRD Off Road w/ Alu-Cab ModCap camper. At Overland International, we believe that overlanding is about experiences above all else, and to this end, the Tacoma is a…
Historical Overland Routes Created by Military Exploration That You Can Rediscover Today
Across the globe, a number of historic overland routes owe their origins to military endeavors. Often forged in response to logistical, strategic, or imperial needs, these routes connected remote regions, facilitated troop movement, or supported colonial administration. Remarkably, many of these once-militarized paths have endured as practical and even popular routes for modern overland travelers,…
Overland News of the Week
Roofnest Condor 2 XXL Air First up in this week’s overland news, Roofnest has unveiled the Condor 2 XXL Air, the world’s largest hardshell rooftop tent. The impressive 51-square-foot tent can sleep four adults, and thanks to self-deploying rainfly U-bars and an inflatable foamcore mattress, it can be opened and closed in seconds. It incorporates…
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee :: Classifieds
The Grand Cherokee is perhaps not the first vehicle that comes to mind when we think about overlanding, but that’s not to say it’s unsuitable for the job. The issue here is that the Wrangler and Gladiator are so popular that the Cherokee is simply overshadowed, when in reality, it’s a fantastic choice for adventure….
The Best Protective Gear for Overland Mechanical Work
One of the essential skills for long-distance overland travel is being able to repair and maintain your own vehicle—a skill typically acquired through years of wrench-induced frustration and occasional triumph. This mechanical competence grants travelers the invaluable confidence needed to venture further and linger longer off-grid. Over our many years spent traveling, mostly in beautiful…
2000 Ford E-250 Quigley 4×4 :: Classifieds
Ford’s E-Series is immensely popular for both vanlife and overlanding communities. There’s no shortage of inspiring builds on our forum, with recent offerings including this 1999 Advanced Vans 4×4, 2008 Quigley, and 2014 box truck camper. Originally introduced for the commercial sector, it quickly forged a reputation as a dependable workhorse. Automotive expert Chris Cordes…
2008 Lexus GX 470 :: Classifieds
The Lexus GX 470 is a popular overland vehicle on the forum, with recent offerings including this 2004, 2006, and 2008. The GX 470 demonstrates that uncompromising backcountry durability and interior luxury can exist in harmony, and until recently, was underappreciated for travel. In fairness, I understand that generally speaking, luxury SUVs and exploration don’t…
2008 Ford F-450 4×4 Camper :: Featured Classified
Ford introduced the F-Series in 1948 and for almost half a century has sold more pickups in the US than any competitor (it’s also one of the best selling vehicles in the world). Its monumental success is no coincidence, but rather a product of its long standing reputation for rugged dependability and commercial excellence. With…
2000 Ram 2500 Sport 4×4 w/ Northstar TC800 Camper :: Classifieds
The Ram 2500 is one of the most popular trucks on our forum, with recent adventure-equipped examples including this 2005 SLT, 2010 w/ Custom Phoenix camper, and 2021 AEV Prospector XL. From the factory, the 2500 was intended as a commercial workhorse, but thanks to powerful motors, a generous payload, 4WD, and solid axles, it’s…
From Fear to Fascination: Overlanding the United States-Mexico Border
I sat down and took a deep breath, desperately trying to clear my nerves. Our Zoom call gave a soft chime as parents and teachers logged on one by one. It’s not every day that a high school would consider supporting and helping pay for a month-long overland trip, much less an expedition consisting of…