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4 Things That Set the Rustic Mountain Overland Patrol XC Apart from the Crowd

I first encountered Rustic Mountain Overland more than a year ago. Back then, I was highly impressed with the lineup of trailers these folks produced. That hasn’t changed–I’m still impressed! Part of their trailer lineup is the Rustic Mountain Overland Patrol XC. But this bad boy is more than just...

Introducing the Ushi Chuck: A Compact, Hardcore Trailer for All Sorts of Adventures

Editor’s note: This article was written by the Ushi team and shared with us for publication. It appears as originally written with some minor edits by our staff. Ushi Outdoors was founded with a simple goal: to craft adventure-ready trailers that embody innovation, durability, and exceptional design. These trailers cater...

Sparks Overland Atlas Tent: What to Look for in a Rooftop Tent – A Comprehensive Guide

When it comes to finding the right rooftop tent, I’ve had the opportunity to test more models than I can count over the years. Some tents have been good, a few downright awful, and then there are the ones that rise above—tents that are genuinely exceptional. Among these, the...

4Runner vs. Land Cruiser: Which Toyota SUV is Better for Overlanding?

A few days ago, we published an article on “Tacoma vs. 4Runner: Which is Better for Overlanding?” and while writing that piece, it dawned on me that we need to cover how the 4Runner stacks up against the Land Cruiser. When it comes to off-road vehicles, the Toyota 4Runner and...

2024 Holiday Gift Guide – Gifts Under $50

A $50 budget is just right for finding the perfect gift for the overlanding or off-roading enthusiast on your holiday shopping list. It's not a huge amount of money, but you can still invest in high-quality gear that will provide your loved one with years of service. But, there are a...

4 Key Features of the Escapod TOPO2 Nomad

The Escapod TOPO2 Nomad is a cutting-edge teardrop trailer built for adventurers who demand the best performance, comfort, and durability. This trailer is designed to tackle rugged terrain while providing a cozy home away from home. So, in other words, the TOPO2 Nomad is a true example of innovation in...

Kruger Bush Campers Kudu Review

If you’re a seasoned overlander, you know that not all trailers are built to handle the rigors of remote trails, tough terrain, and the demands of extended camping trips. However, other trailers most definitely are... The Kruger Bush Campers Kudu caught my eye long ago, and I’ve since spent a...

How to Stay Warm in a Tent: Winter Camping Essentials and My Go-To Heat Setup

Winter camping isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, and I get it. But over the years, I’ve found a unique, almost magical, calmness to the snow-covered landscapes, the sharp, fresh air, and the solitude of winter camping that just can’t be matched by summer trips. I’ll admit it right out the...

4 Maintenance Tips to Extend the Life of Your Canvas Wall Tent

Canvas wall tents are an investment in quality outdoor living, and with the right care, they can last for decades—talk about a fantastic investment! As I’ve discussed before, when I was a kid, my neighbor’s family had a canvas wall tent that they used year after year, season after season....

The Best Diesel Heaters of 2024

I’ve tested my fair share of diesel heaters since my first introduction to them years and years ago. Spoiler alert: nearly every single one has been a disappointment. In some cases, the heater simply didn’t work as advertised. In other cases, the heaters were obviously poorly made, which raised concerns...

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