Having spent countless hours trolling browsing off road forums and Facebook groups, I consistently see the same slogan over and over again: "Built Not Bought". We'll I hate to break it to all of you guys that love to bring it up, but it's a total load of crap. Now before I go into this, I'm going to make something clear. Having the ability to work on your truck is critical … [Read more...]
Overland Expo East 2016: Through the Lens
A collection of photos from Overland Expo East 2016 I had the opportunity to attend OEX East this year and man did it deliver! After missing out last year, I had the itch to get back to Asheville and witness the marvel first hand. Everything at the Biltmore is bigger and better than the previous location. Just the sheer size of the vendor area this year eclipsed the entire … [Read more...]
Dirt Road Tripping at Vermont Overland Rally 2016
We just arrived back last Sunday evening from a weekend with our favorite Northeast Overlanders—the Vermont Overland Club (VOC). The VOC held their annual Overland Rally in Reading, VT and like a fine wine; VOR continues to improve with age! With over 160 participants, a couple dozen vendors, great fall weather, and a collection of overland rigs of all makes and models—VOR sets … [Read more...]
Overland Expo East 2016 – Day 1
Day One of Overland Expo East (OEXE) has arrived and what a difference from last year. The first thing that will strike you if you plan on attending OEXE this year is that the Biltmore Estate is not Taylor Ranch. Not that Taylor Ranch was a shit show less than desirable location… it’s just that the Biltmore Estate is that much better. Why is the Biltmore Estate so much … [Read more...]
Mid-Atlantic Overland Festival After-Action Report
It was with both excitement and a little bit of trepidation that myself, Tony, and Kate loaded up the Toyotas and headed North to Huntingdon, PA for the third annual Mid-Atlantic Overland Festival, hosted by Main Line Overland. Excited to see a bunch of old friends, cool gear, and getting to do a little offroad driving. A little nervous, because it was (of course) going to … [Read more...]
