How to Drive Safely in Any Circumstances
You probably think it won’t happen to you. You are after all, a multitasker extraordinaire. It’s those other people. It’s completely fine for you to be texting the wife, scoffing that donut and latte while…
How To Make Money While Overlanding or Vanlife-ing
Typically, overland trips could be weeks, months, and even years long. Especially if you consider yourself a #vanlifer. Let’s not get into the debate of overlanding vs. vanlife in this post. Our focus now is…
15 Reasons Why An Overlanding Vehicle Is Best At The Time Of A Zombie Outbreak
Is an overlanding vehicle enough to survive a zombie apocalypse? Probably not. But sure it’s better than an average car on your driveway. And we have 15 different points to convince you, 15 reasons why we…
ATV vs. UTV
ATVs or UTVs? Which one is the best option for off-road adventures? Are there any differences between UTVs and ATVs? These are some of the common questions that arise when you are going to purchase…
How To Poop In The Wilderness
First Let’s Cover How to Pee in the Outdoors Peeing outdoors is much easier than pooping. You should ensure you have privacy if you are at a busy hiking trail or an area with lots…
4×2 vs. 4×4
If you are in the market for a new truck or SUV, you have one big decision ahead: 4×2 vs 4×4? While there are benefits to both drivetrain configurations, they will both have different effects…
13 Things We’ve Done to Stay Fit and Healthy When We Drove 32,000 miles Last Year
We drove 32,000 miles last year which, I realize, is much less than what an average professional driver does each year. Still, this made us realize how sitting in a vehicle for a long period…
17 Things You Can Change to Reduce Your Impact on the Environment While Overlanding [INFOGRAPHIC]
Overlanders usually use large vehicles, with either gas or diesel engines with low mpg’s. While using hybrids or even electric vehicles for overlanding is still in the distant future (and those types of vehicles may…
11 Reasons That Make Georgia (country) an Overlanding Wonder
You might have heard the interview with us in the GHT Overland Podcast, where we mentioned we believe that Georgia, at the edge of eastern Europe, is one of the best countries to visit if…
Overlanding through China
There are thousands of travel blogs out there that can help travelers decide where to go and what to see in China. In this post, I’ll try to focus on traveling through China from an…
Hi-Lift Jack Review and Guide
If you’re into off-roading or overlanding, then you’ve probably heard of Hi-Lift, the American company based in Indiana. The company’s name became THE name for off-road jacks, so anyone who is looking for the best…
12 Reasons Why Mongolia is Perfect for Overlanding
Mongolia is a special place for overlanders. Here are the reasons why: 1. Endless opportunities for remote, adventurous overlanding. Mongolia is the 18th largest country in the world but its population is only 3 million,…
From California to the Sahara Desert with a 4Runner – Meet Marc!
We’ve met Marc during our African adventure when we took part in the Budapest-Bamako Rally. Marc was driving a 3rd Gen Toyota 4Runner with all the modifications that you can only see on well-equipped overlanding…
How To Use A Tire Repair Kit
Proper vehicle safety involves keeping a fully stocked emergency toolkit. A vital part of this kit, especially if the journeys you take are long or the roads you travel are often lonely, is a tire…
The Ultimate Guide To Camping Stoves
If you’re a keen overlander, it means that camping is also ‘your thing’. And while cooking outdoors is definitely enjoyable, you should have the appropriate equipment for this purpose – I’m referring to camping stoves,…
How And Where Are YETI Coolers Made?
What’s the first thing you can think of when you think “cold”? Winter, ice, the abominable snowman – YETI. There’s a reason why this brand is actually so popular – despite the fact that their…
The Rubicon Trail Guide
What Is The Rubicon Trail? If you enjoy off-roading in the western U.S., then you have probably heard of the Rubicon Trail. If you haven’t heard of it, or you’re interested in more details, then…
Rooftop Tents vs Ground Tents [Guide]
While camping in a tent has been around for a long time, mounting a tent to the roof of a vehicle is something that was developed after WWII in Italy, although there were also examples…
How A Raised Air Intake Works
What Is A Snorkel Or Raised Air Intake? A snorkel is a device often used on an overland vehicle that moves the engine’s air intake from under the hood – usually from the wheel arches…
What is the Budapest-Bamako Rally?
January 13, 2018: Not much happened on this day other than trying to get as close to Almeria, Spain, where our ferry left from, as possible. Motorway miles, just to get to the end of…
Winch Buying Guide – How to Choose the Best 4×4 Winch
What Do You Need to Consider in Order to Choose the Best 4×4 Winch for Your Rig As overlanders and off-roaders look for more remote places to discover and more trails to conquer, winches have…
What you need to know if you are looking for the Best Power Inverter for your Overlanding Vehicle
When you have electrical devices in your overlanding vehicle such as a laptop, a fridge-freezer that require power, you will need a car power inverter. This inverter converts direct current, DC, from your car battery…
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