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I have driven to Alaska and back. Each way taught me new lessons about timing, route choices, and personal limits. These tips will help you plan your own road trip with a clear mind and a realistic approach. Whether you’re an experienced road-tripper or embarking on your first major journey, Alaska’s vast wilderness offers lessons you’ll carry with you for a lifetime.
Camping in Baja is a truly unique experience. The stunning desert landscapes, the wide-open skies, and the incredible solitude make it a paradise for adventurers. But as we learned the hard way, Baja's beauty comes with its own set of challenges—challenges that can be made much easier with the right gear. Chief among these: don’t forget your rainfly.
Road tripping in remote areas can be an incredible adventure, offering unparalleled scenery, solitude, and a chance to connect with nature. However, traveling far from urban centers also comes with unique challenges and risks. From vehicle preparedness to personal safety, here are the top tips to ensure your remote road trip is as safe as it is memorable.
iKamper, known for its innovative rooftop tents and adventure gear, has just redefined overlanding with the launch of its Raconteur Rack Series. Designed to provide a rock-solid foundation for outdoor exploration, the Raconteur racks are overbuilt and optimized for durability, strength, and functionality. If you’re serious about overland adventures, this rack system might be the missing piece for your rig.
Both van life and overlanding have boomed in recent years, but what is the difference? Both use a vehicle, both symbolize freedom, both allow you to reconnect with nature, but there are some major differences to explore the open road. While both involve a mobile existence and a love for exploration, they represent distinct approaches to the nomadic lifestyle, each with its own set of advantages and challenges.
In the world of overlanding and vanlife, where getting stuck in the mud, digging yourself out of the thick Baja sand, and fipopped tires are a reality, having the right gear you can count on is essential. Wrangler's All-Terrain Gear (ATG) line has been gaining recognition for its durability, functionality, and adaptability. In this article, we'll guide you through the ideal wardrobe suggestions from Wrangler's ATG line for various scenarios that overlanders and vanlifers often encounter, while also weighing the pros and cons of this gear.
