The key difference between overlanding and camping is the role played by the vehicle. You canget the full details on this specific Toyota Tacoma build here. (Image/Matt Maier) How to Get Started in Overlanding For starters, your mindset is far more important than your gear and equipment. Mak...
With overlanding, the journey is the adventure, not the destination. It primarily uses 4WD trucks but can also use bicycles, quad bikes, or other modes of transportation that can handle often rough terrain. Since the journey is long, camping is used for lodging, and trips can last days, ...
Based on those origins, overlanding is a form of self-reliant, long-distance travel from Point A to Point B through mostly remote areas on unpaved or unimproved road surfaces. It also generally involves multi-night camping. Modern-day overlanding involves traversing rugged terrain in a truck cam...
My version of overlanding involves a considerable amount of camping, of sleeping under the stars, of cooking over an open fire, and of reaching remote locations that are otherwise difficult to get to. It also means sharing your experiences with your truck family; learning to live alongside ...
Yet for a relative newcomer to the scene (like myself) or just someone who isn’t on up on the lingo you might be wondering what exactly is overlanding? And how does it differ from traditional off-roading or simply camping? The Traditional Definition of Overlanding ...
overlanding. Strangers are usually matched together in rugged sport vehicles, or assigned to hiking and trekking groups. Use of roadways is common, but highways are usually avoided in favor of more rustic pathways. Sometimes travelers stay in motels and hostels, but camping is usually the ...
for our existence and we build a product for you which we built for our passion: off-road family adventure camping. We, along with our customers, are constantly innovating and pushing the levels of overlanding and are so excited for the future of this company as well as your future ...
camping in Zambia A great item in Africa is a shell jacket designed to protect you from the wind and rain. They’re tremendous at protection from the elements like rain, wind, sleet, and even snow. Of course, there are days when no jacket will protect you from the torrential downpours ...
Indefinitely Wild writer and lifestyle columnist Wes Siler talks all things outdoors, from hunting and cooking to camping and overlanding Previous How to Start Ice Climbing The Gear You Need to Start Ice Climbing How to Jump-Start a Dead Battery This Test Proves How Essential Snow Tires Are...
Shane works for CDOT and does a lot of overlanding so he knows what’s up. He said ” When we make our way to the end of the highway and make a left, there’s a cool viewing area. I’ve driven by it a couple times a week for a few years and never stopped. I heard it’s...