Lexus SUVs don’t scream for attention — they whisper it, in that quiet, refined way the brand has mastered. The 2025 lineup doubles down on comfort and long-haul reliability, while adding just enough tech and off-road cred to compete with European rivals. It’s not the flashiest garage in the luxury space, but if you…
Honda SUV models blend reliability, innovation, and practical design across a range of segments. From daily commuting to off-grid exploring, Honda has tuned each model to meet specific lifestyle demands. With more electrification and the TrailSport expansion in the mix, this lineup reflects the automaker’s evolving direction while anchored in familiar strengths like resale value…
Kia’s 2026 SUV range now spans from everyday crossovers to full-electric family haulers. Refreshed Sportage and Sorento bring efficiency and style, while Telluride continues to lead with reliability. EV6 delivers nimble electric crossover performance, and EV9 breaks new ground with three‑row electric utility and tech, all backed by Kia’s class-leading warranty. Kia’s broad range ensures…
As full-time overlanders originally from South Africa, we rarely get the chance to visit our home country, especially when in the far reaches of North America. For a family of four traveling with a pet, flights are long and expensive, especially when factoring in shipping your vehicle, as you must consider your next international destination.…
Photography by Dan Grec and Katie Harris While technically in the driver’s seat, what I’m doing can’t reasonably be called sitting. With the Jeep nearly vertical, the steering wheel is directly below me, and I’m pushing back hard to keep my body off the dashboard and my back against the seat. I can barely see…
Presented by the Slinky Stove Collapsible Firepit In this gift guide, I’ll be sharing 15 gift ideas pertaining to bikepacking, hiking, general fitness, and overlanding. These are products that I actively use in the field and believe will provide meaningful value to fellow adventurers. Those who follow me online (@bicycle_touring_apocalypse) will know that I live…
Overland Journal Podcast Episode 218 Explorers Club fellow and former President of the Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association, Billy Creech, is a conservationist, adventurer, expedition leader, author, poet, and father. In this Overland Journal Podcast episode, Billy and host Ashley Giordano discuss the Old Traction Road Expedition and how overlanders can use their wide…
There are a few products that I have been missing in my overland arsenal for a while now: a good shovel, a collapsible saw, and a portable knife that is not an EDC or pocket knife. I have tried many versions of each of these products over the years and have, more often than not,…
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If you have a champagne budget, taste, and a yearning to hit the road with a camper that is quite unlike any other, we have the travel trailer for you. Lightship, which claims to be America’s first all-electric recreational vehicle (RV) manufacturer, recently revealed the production of the AE.1 Cosmos Edition. Originally debuted at SXSW…