Turns out, Land Rover isn’t quite done with the old Defender. It’s bringing it back from the annals of history and reviving it for just 25 lucky customers. The resurrected Defender is called the Defender Works V8 Trophy. The cheapest of the bunch, the 90, starts at $271,030.50.
Land Rover Is Building 25 More Original Defenders — Starting at $271,00 Read More ⟶
If you’re looking for a fun desert trip with like-minded adventurers right before desert season officially ends, you might want to check out the California Four Wheel Drive Association’s (Cal4Wheel) Death Valley Experience.
Cal4Wheel’s Death Valley Experience 2021 Read More ⟶
Two Rivian R1T prototypes accompanied Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman from Argentina to Los Angeles during “Long Way Up.” The Rivian engineers used the 13,000-mile journey as a test drive, and have made several exciting improvements to the vehicle based on the 100 days it spent on the road in South and Central America.
Takeaways from a 13,000-mile, All-Electric Journey Read More ⟶
Motorcycles to the rescue! Electric motorbike manufacturer, CAKE, has teamed up with Goal Zero solar and Southern African Wildlife College to thwart poachers in Kruger National Park. With a combination of off-road durability and solar charging capability, the CAKE Kalk AP motorcycle is designed specifically to combat poaching and protect endangered species from extinction in one of Africa’s largest game reserves.
Saving the World (& African Rhinos) with CAKE’s Electric Motorcycle Read More ⟶
After a hiatus as a car-like crossover, the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder has been redesigned back in the direction of its SUV roots. Enhanced styling, a more comfortable interior, and a new transmission make the Pathfinder a contender in the midsize market.
New Nissan Pathfinder Returns to SUV Roots, and Your Nearby Trails, in 2022 Read More ⟶
Ram is now selling its 1500 half-ton pickup trucks for Australian market. And that means that iconic Australian off-road brand ARB now has a series of gear for the full-size American truck.
Thanks to ARB, Ram 1500 Trucks Can Now Conquer the Outback Read More ⟶
Anyone who has spent any amount of time living out of their rig knows that it is hard to get by without a full size camp stove – especially if you’re cooking for multiple people. But for those minimalist overlanders that don’t do much cooking and can get by with some of the delicious freeze-dried foods on the market nowadays, the new JetBoil Stash might be a contender for your kitchen box.
JetBoil’s New Stash is the Minimalist’s Dream Stove Read More ⟶
For the 2022 model year, the mid-size truck is virtually all new, with new styling, a new engine, and a host of segment-leading and exclusive features. One sort-of-new feature is Nissan’s 3.8-liter V6 engine, which Nissan wedged under the hood of the 2020 Frontier for a one-year-only mishmash of new and old.
Can Nissan’s All-New Frontier Topple the Tacoma as the Go-to Overlanding Pickup? Read More ⟶
Whether you’re loading up your gear for long-haul adventuring or setting your sights on the local single track, the Husqvarna 701 Enduro is ready to go. With just a few tweaks from the previous year, the 2021 Enduro hits the sweet spot for a wide range of riding.
Adventure Bike or Dirt Bike? Husqvarna’s 2021 701 Enduro Is the Best of Both Worlds Read More ⟶
The Ford F-150 Raptor was once a weekend desert-dominating runabout for well-heeled Arizonans and Southern Californians. Now it’s transformed into a go-anywhere luxury truck filled with tech and a worthy basis for the most extreme and adventurous overland rig.
Forget Desert Racing. Ford’s New Raptor Is a Refined Supertruck. Read More ⟶
There is plenty of room in the overlanding community for hot hatches like the Honda Fit Crosstar! Built by Honda for Tokyo Auto Salon 2021, the FIT e: HEV CROSSTAR Custom sports bigger tires, a roof rack and a suspension lift!
The Overlanding Community Has Room for a Modern Day Honda Wagovan Read More ⟶
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic around the planet, people are looking for alternate ways
HYMER Releases New “CrossOver” Camper Vans to the European Market Read More ⟶
Kawasaki re-releases it’s fabled Kawasaki KLR650 with a new fuel injection system and a bevy of improvements that are bound to catch the eye of overland riders.
The Mule of Motorcycles is BACK for 2022: Kawasaki’s new KLR650 Read More ⟶
The Moto Guzzi V85TT looks so good that you’ll want to drop your cappuccino and go for a ride. In celebration of their 100th year of production, Moto Guzzi adds new upgrades to their classic travel enduro.
Put Down Your Espresso and Go Ride the Moto Guzzi V85TT Read More ⟶
The Toyota Land Cruiser is out after 2021 and it looks like Lexus has a plan to replace it. Could we see a Lexus F-Sport 4×4 in 2022?
The Land Cruiser Is No More. How Will Toyota Replace It? Read More ⟶
After years of teasing, AEV Conversions has finally put on sale its RX bumper for Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT. The body of the RX is formed from Hot-Stamped Boron Steel (HSBS). The RX is compatible with factory fog lights and a pair of seven-inch off-road lights. The RX is also designed to fit a WARN ZEON winch.
AEV Finally Releases Its RX Bumper for Wrangler JL & Gladiator JT Read More ⟶
If you’ve spent any time sleeping in a rooftop tent, you’ll know that the type of blanket (or sleeping bag) you use equates to how comfortable you are during the night.
Sleep Like A Baby with Prometheus Design Werx’s A.G. Wilderness Quilt Read More ⟶
The Universal Law of Travelers states that we will keep our gas tanks full and our maps close at hand. Here’s a little dose of inspiration about always be planning a trip, pouring over maps, and plotting our next adventures.
Always Be Planning a Trip: The Universal Law of Travelers Read More ⟶
Since it debuted its seven-seater e-van in the U.K. in 2015, American van conversionists have been keen to get their hands on Nissan’s e-NV200. Now with a new and improved 40-kWh battery and a Winter Camper Concept released by Nissan, the 2021 European model is becoming even more appealing to overland travelers.
Fancy an Eco-Friendly Overlanding Trip Through the Alps? So Would Nissan. Read More ⟶
The 2021 Ural Gear Up GEO takes aim at being the most off-road capable sidecar to date with a host of dirt-worthy upgrades and a custom paint job to boot. Hand-built on the rugged fringe of Siberia, the GEO is ready to tackle the most epic adventures.
Ural’s Limited Edition Gear Up GEO is the Ultimate Adventure Machine Read More ⟶
The grass is always greener and it seems that the expedition vehicle grass is much greener in Australia where you can purchase a 79-series Land Cruiser expedition vehicle. EarthCruiser is a big name in the overlanding industry and the EarthCruiser XTR would make a great addition to the EC United States lineup.
Could the US Market Get a 70-series EarthCruiser Someday? Read More ⟶
Aftermarket Porsche tuner Singer took two 1990 911 964s and turned them into trail-taming runabouts. With completely bespoke bodywork and all-wheel drive, these two Teutonic sports cars were transformed into the All-terrain Competition Study (ACS).
This All-Terrain Porsche Is the Overlanding Coupe of My Dreams Read More ⟶
Our friends at ARB 4×4 Accessories just released the first in a new video series called ARB Experiences highlighting leaders, trailblazers, and heroes of the 4×4 and overland industry. ARB acknowledges that the industry is booming and in this series they promise to recognize those who cut the first trails in our community.
ARB Experiences : Jim Oostdyk | OK4WD Read More ⟶
After Honda’s announcement of the CRF300L and CRF300 Rally in Asia last fall, many North American riders have been waiting with bated breath to learn whether or not the Japanese motorcycle manufacturer would release the new models in the US and Canada, as well. At last, it’s official: the 2021 CRF300L and Rally will replace the 2020 CRF250L and Rally models in the US and Canada.
Honda’s New Happy Mediums: The CRF300L and Rally Read More ⟶