Roughly a year ago I swapped out my Viking Off Road Recovery Bag for the Blue Ridge Overland Gear (BROG) Large Recovery Bag. The main reason for the change was due to the slimmer profile, superior construction, and overall better layout of the BROG product. While this isn't meant to be a dig at the Viking product, it's really just a bulky and glorified duffel bag with some … [Read more...]
What’s Your Preferred Cooking Method?
I am quite sure everyone loves to eat while they are overlanding, but what do you use to cook? For the longest time we just used a Coleman 2 burner stove during our adventures, and that seems to be norm in the community. Although when my husband heard about the Tembo Tusk Cooking Skottle, he would not stop talking about how he wanted one. Well, I ended up getting him one for … [Read more...]
The DRT Last Minute Christmas Idea Post – Version 3.0
Christmas arrives on the same day every year, yet you still end up in a last-minute scramble to finish up your shopping before the big day. Get it together already. For the third year in a row we're here to bail your ass out with some ideas. ARB Tire Repair Kit + Viair Compressor: For the guy that got bigger tires but didn't upgrade the spare. Give the gift of … [Read more...]
Coleman H2Oasis Shower
When it comes to overlanding, no matter what, you get down and dirty! Okay, okay... get your minds out of the gutter, not that type of dirty. Some of us like to rough it and just stay dirty, some of us may use baby wipes and freshen up before bed, but… me, I like a nice hot shower to rinse off and refresh. After a long day on the trails or even just a few hours of sitting near … [Read more...]
Bundutec BunduAwn Review
Whether it’s shade from the sun, protection from the rain, or just wanting a little more outdoor living space, awnings are a great deal for the money and at times are one of the best tools to restore morale when dealing with Mother Nature. In this particular instance, I want to give you some insight on the Bundutec BunduAwn. The BunduAwn is manufactured in South Africa and … [Read more...]
