Ready for an overlanding adventure but have a tight budget? You may want to look into a DIY overland camping trailer! In this article, we’re going to talk about how to build an off-road trailer, how much it may cost to build one, and showcase six of our favorite DIY off-road trailer plans we’ve seen. … Read more
Traction boards, traction mats, or recovery boards are an essential tool in every off-roaders kit. These handy devices give you the ability to dig yourself out of dirt or sand and give your tires something to grip on so your vehicle can drive out of a ditch. They’ve saved me on more than one occasion! … Read more
Are you searching for the best 270 awning for your next camping trip? While awnings have been in the market for decades, a 270 degree awning is still relatively new. They’re larger than your typical awning and are used by overland pros around the country! Let’s talk about our four favorite 270 degree awnings for overlanding on … Read more
Looking for the perfect hard shell rooftop tent to take on an overlanding adventure? Hard shell rooftop tents are a luxury item for overlanders. They’re more durable and easier to set up than a soft shell tent, plus they provide you with better weather protection and improved gas mileage. But they are also more expensive. … Read more
When it comes to overlanding, apps make life SO much easier. You can use apps to find free camping, navigate off-road routes and find cool spots, get discounts at campgrounds, learn more about plants and wildlife, and more. Since I’ve been overlanding around the US and Mexico for a few years now, I’ve discovered a … Read more
Rooftop tents are popping up everywhere—pun intended!—and it’s easy to see why. They are easier to set up, more comfortable, and all-around more fun than ground tents. And designs range from affordable soft-shell options to overland-built rugged hard shell tents. Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly soft shell tent or a durable and long-lasting hardshell … Read more
There are few activities in this world as wonderful as lounging in a hammock. But if you’re hanging out somewhere that doesn’t have trees to hang from, you’re SOL… Unless you get a free standing hammock with a stand! Then you can take your hammock literally anywhere with flat ground. I love hammocks and I’ve … Read more
Food always tastes better while camping. Maybe it’s because camping is typically paired with exhausting activities like kayaking, hiking, fishing, or swimming. Or maybe it’s because serotonin levels are always higher while camping. I like to believe it’s because everything tastes better cooked over an open flame. Especially when you cook in cast iron! If … Read more
The Toyota Tacoma truck is well-known for its off-road capability, longevity, and reliability. They’re one of the best overland vehicles you can buy. It’s no wonder there are tons of manufacturers that build Tacoma campers! But, which Toyota Tacoma campers are best? In this article, we’ll go over the 7 best Toyota Tacoma campers, so you … Read more
We’ve compiled this report with the latest data in the trucking industry. The following trucking industry statistics give you our most accurate picture of how the trucking industry has done so far in 2022 and in the years prior. Use the table of contents below to jump to the section you’re most interested in. How … Read more