The DirtRoadTrip team spent the past 3 days at the Mid-Atlantic Overland Festival (MAOF) hosted by our friends at Main Line Overland. This year MAOF brought together over 300 vehicles, more than a dozen vendors, and even attracted the appearance of the guy that will feed you till you explode infamous Titan Pat. Everything was once again hosted on the Henwood Family farm, … [Read more...]
Mid-Atlantic Overland Festival 2015 – Preview
Later this week, the DirtRoadTrip crew will be heading to Huntingdon, PA to attend the 2nd annual Mid-Atlantic Overland Festival, hosted by our friends at Main Line Overland. The Mid-Atlantic Overland Festival is an annual gathering that takes place outside of State College, PA which is better known as Happy Valley to the local Penn State students/fans and people that … [Read more...]
Apple Watch as an Overlanding Tool—Seriously!!
As you'll come to see with many of my posts for Dirt Road Trip, I’ll be covering different IT platforms I utilize during my back county trips. I don’t call myself an IT expert and don’t think of myself as a geek per se, but I’m always the guy with the latest and greatest software and devices. With that being said, when Apple announced the Apple Watch earlier this year, I … [Read more...]
National Luna LED Light
As a Jeep Wrangler owner, one of the first things you discover when camping in the middle of no-where is that the interior lights of the Wrangler do not provide adequate lighting to the rear exterior of the vehicle. While trying to prepare dinner on a dimly lit tailgate during my first few camping trips, I quickly realized that I needed a lighting solution that covered the … [Read more...]
Top Ten Overlanding Tips
10.) Overlanding Not Car Camping Get your terminology right! You want your neighbors and co-workers to think you go on adventures, not siting around a fire eating little smokies. 9.) GVWR Is Just A Recommendation Engineers always incorporate a factor of safety into all of their designs, so don't even think twice when you're loading up your fridge, enough water for … [Read more...]
