Overlanding and Offroad articles

 photo by Lorado via iStock With overlanding and off-roading comes modifying your vehicle – modifications are part of the game. Of course, vehicle modifications are there to make your 4WD more capable and your life out in the bush easier.  Just like anything, going overboard with the modifications is a bad...

photo by AlexD75 via iStock Off-roading might look straightforward but it isn’t. Different variables such as line choice, throttle, and steering inputs can be the difference between overcoming an obstacle or getting stuck. Improving our skills is something we all want to do; however, skill development takes time. Thankfully, there are...

Photo by Oleh_Slobodeniuk via iStock Having an RV for overlanding is a fantastic benefit. You get many of the creature comforts of home while also being able to explore new areas either on your own, with your family, or with a group of friends. One of the most important systems in...

photo by Brunomsbarreto via iStock Let’s face it, not everyone likes being out in the middle of nowhere without the day-to-day comforts a house has to offer. If you are not lucky enough to have like-minded friends or have moved to a new area and don’t even have friends yet...

Photo by cookelma via iStock Whether you're a retiree that wants to hit the road or you have a job you can do remotely and want to explore the world as you work, overlanding full-time is a great option. Heck, there's even entire families that hit the road together and explore...

Photo by mustafagull via iStock Growing up, my family always tent camped. Even after all our family friends got campers, we still rocked it out in a huge canvas tent. I loved the experience of tent camping as a kid. I was young and flexible back then. Now I'm not! So,...

I'm passionate about a lot of things in life, but overlanding, cooking, and photography are definitely at the top of the list. My love of overlanding and cooking comes from growing up in Upstate New York, where my family would spend a lot of time outdoors. We'd camp and fish,...

"Toyota Land Cruiser (40 series)" by pedrosimoes7 is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Diesel engines cost more than gas-powered engines. Diesel fuel is also more expensive than unleaded gasoline. These are simple facts. However, this does not mean that diesel vehicles can't make great off-roaders. Quite the contrary - there are all sorts of benefits...

 photo by AscentXmedia via iStock Overlanding should not be about who has the most expensive and most modified vehicle. Overlanding is about getting out there, having fun with friends while also experiencing some of the most amazing locations the world has to offer.  4WDs are very capable from stock and it...

 photo by Lorado via iStock Not many things are more fun than tackling mud when off-roading – at least while having your pants on. Mud is one of few terrains in which a bit of extra throttle is encouraged and the slippery nature of it means you will be skidding...