Road Tripping in a Lifted, Gas-Powered ¾-Ton Truck
It is about what you would expect: expensive. We started the journey from Louisville, Kentucky to Belgrade, Montana relatively heavy, the back of the cab filled to the brim with ten day’s worth of provisions and gear for alpine camping. The bed filled with a spare
Travel Advisory: Golden Spike
It is almost the 150th anniversary of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad, where the final golden spike was driven at Promontory Summit, Utah, that connected the Union Pacific Railroad to the Southern Pacific railroad. The first and largest of its kind that reined king for
Crossing Connecticut: A Trip to Enders Falls
It doesn't take very much to spring an excellent adventure. This idea of spontaneous and unplanned adventures is often forgotten, even avoided, in the popular adventure and overland scene, but it is exactly the idea one must discover and rediscover to truly live and experience a
Travel Advisory: Goonies Never Say Die
Cannon Beach is your quintessential Pacific Northwest beach that offers a rocky cliff portal to the endless Pacific Ocean. Located in Northwestern Oregon near Portland (45°53′21″N 123°57′39″W), it was first recorded by American William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805. The expedition was holed
What the Big Instagram Influx Means for Everybody
It was not but two to three years ago that overlanding was a niche market served by people that were raised in that environment and either owned an old Toyota Land Cruiser or any solid axle variant of Land Rover’s product line. Then, American Expedition Vehicle’s
Prepping a Camel Trophy Defender for Around the World
You won’t be able to lie on this one: we know you have wondered how cool it would be to throw caution to the wind, sell everything you own and saddle up the ol’ four-wheel-drive sleigh and crisscross the world. Well, The Rover Shop in Ft.
Uncompromising
Life is full of compromises, whether it is a financial decision or conceding to your significant other’s demands and putting on that awful argyle sweater vest; compromises. But, life is short as well, so it is really conflicting and complex issue to deal with. Something that can
New England or Bust
I think deep down, just about every person has a longing for adventure. The only difference is that some of us grow to love and trust the comforts of home, the comforts and structure of a schedule; and some of us learn to love the road
