Overlanding and Offroad articles

Quick Facts: Brand: Psyclone Tents (Australian company, US base in Oceanside, California) Guide covers: Psyclone Tents bell tent sizes (13, 16, 19 ft) Tent type: Canvas, single center pole design Canvas: 340 gsm / 10 oz poly-cotton blend Floor: 520 gsm heavy-duty PVC Capacity: 2 to 4 double beds ...

Quick Verdict: Dutch oven chicken tortilla soup feeds 6 overlanders with shredded rotisserie chicken, black beans, corn, fire-roasted tomatoes, chicken broth, and Mexican spices. First, bloom the spices in oil. Then add broth, tomatoes, beans, corn, and shredded chicken. Finally, simmer 60 minutes at 325F on 11 top and...

Quick Facts: Vehicle: 2027 Ram 1500 Rumble Bee Lineup: Four trims (Rumble Bee, 392, 392 Track Pack, SRT) Engines: 5.7L, 6.4L, and 6.2L supercharged Hemi V8 Top trim: Rumble Bee SRT, 777 hp, 680 lb-ft SRT performance: 0-60 mph in 3.4 sec, 11.6-sec quarter mile, ~170 mph top speed ...

I've been camping since before I was old enough to drive myself to a trailhead. Growing up, it meant Coleman lanterns and stumbling around in the dark every time nature called. Later, when I started overlanding seriously, I tried every category of camp light on the market. Rechargeable lanterns,...

Quick Facts: Event: Overland Expo West Dates: May 15 to 17, 2026 Location: Fort Tuthill County Park, Flagstaff, Arizona Format: Overland gear show, vehicle builds, and training classes Companies in the video: 14 standout brands Video length: 37 minutes Best for: Overlanders planning gear upgrades or a first expo...

Quick Facts: Vehicle: Jeep Wrangler Scrambler, with an SRT performance variant planned Body style: Two-door, four-seat pickup based on the Jeep Gladiator Status: Listed on the Stellantis FaSTLAne 2030 product roadmap Roof: Removable rear hardtop plus front freedom panels (reported) Powertrain: Not announced; a 392 V8 is press speculation ...

Quick Facts: Recall: NHTSA campaign 26V299, Ford recall 26S32 Vehicles affected: 16,200 Ford Broncos Model years: 2021 and 2022, three-door and five-door Defect: Molded-In-Color hardtop roof panels crack and delaminate Safety risk: Outer roof sections detaching while driving Repair: Free dealer inspection and hardtop replacement Owner letters: Interim notice...

Quick Verdict: Dutch oven bison chili feeds 6 overlanders with 2 pounds of lean ground bison, 2 tablespoons added olive oil (bison renders less fat than beef), kidney and black beans, Shiner Bock, and a 90-minute simmer at 325F on 12 top and 11 bottom briquettes. First, brown the...

Quick Facts: Product: Wasatch Lite Pro Aluminum Hardshell Rooftop Tent (Sterling Adventure Co) Tent type: Fully sealed aluminum hardshell, X-Hinge clamshell Sleeps: 2 to 3 people Closed size: 83 x 51 x 4.7 inches Weight: 138 lbs loaded with mattress Mattress: 2-inch high-density memory foam, 78 x 48 inches ...

Quick Facts: Announcement date: May 16, 2026 (Starlink email notices) Effective for new customers: Immediately Effective for existing customers: On the next billing cycle on or after June 18, 2026 Roam 100GB: $50/mo to $55/mo (data already doubled from 50GB in January 2026) Roam Unlimited: $165/mo to $175/mo Roam...