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Locked vs Unlocked? Is Investing in Lockers Worth It?

Do you sit down at night dreading the hill you didn’t drive? Is that winch working overtime? Are you angry because the guy in his Toyota outdrove your Jeep (or vice versa)? Well, dread no more! It's time for lockers for off-roading!  All jokes aside, lockers for off-roading are...

Jeep Teases an EV Wrangler Concept

Vehicles are slowly making the transition to electric, whether we like it or not. Most types of cars, from sports cars to daily commuters have received the treatment; however, one segment remains –  the hardcore off-roader.  Jeep is about to bring that to an end by taking a leap into...

9 Best Fire-Starting Kits Worth Having

Photo by photoschmidt via iStock We all love a cozy fire at camp… It provides a nice space to cook or sit down and relax after a long day of overlanding. However, without the right tools starting a fire can become frustrating and tiring very quickly. In this article, we will go...

The Legendary Meyers Manx Dune Buggy

"Meyers Manx | #5 | FH3" by Mr. Pebb is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0 Compared to some other forms of automotive culture, off-roading and Overlanding is a relatively young motoring discipline. Using all-terrain vehicles for fun weekend camping trips to the wilderness started gaining popularity in the '60s. It has become a kind...

A Short History of the Mercedes G Class

"Mercedes G class" by Benoit cars is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 We are always sad to see legendary names in off-road history evolved into comfy, well-mannered SUVs, soft enough for soccer moms and flashy enough for hip hop videos. We know that manufacturers love degrading their cars for profit and that there is...

The New Defender is a Capable Off-Roader – But Can It Be a Good Overlander?

Replacing a legendary off-roader will never be an easy task, especially the Defender. It was a simple, rugged, capable but yet classy workhorse. A combination, very few have managed to achieve. So, the new one has its work cut out – and judging by the press, it is not...

How to Select the Right Tire Size for Your Overlanding Vehicle

"9.2.12 Crandon Off-Road - BF Goodrich Off Road Tires" byroyal_broil is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 It’s an age-old question that haunts every off-roading group on the internet: What is the right tire size for overlanding? As overlanders and four-wheel drivers, we love our trucks, and for many the bigger it...

Cold Weather Camping: 9 Items You Don’t Want to Leave at Home

 "Packing up winter camp" by YellowstoneNPS is marked with CC PDM 1.0 Cold weather camping can be a lot of fun. But it can also test your mettle because of challenges such as snow and mud. However, if you head into winter camping unprepared it can turn from fun to miserable...

8 Reasons Why the Land Cruiser is the King of Overlanding

"Toyota Landcruiser J40" by dave.see is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Let’s be honest here, crowning a the Toyota Land Cruiser as the king of overlanding will never go down well with everyone. It is common amongst the overlanding community that each individual has different beliefs on which car is...

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