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A new crop of resources and products is taking the guesswork out of DIY adventure vehicles

Will you want one after reading this review of the Hitchfire Ledge? Probably.

This four-season, ultralight truck camper is designed to go anywhere, anytime

The 2024 Jeep Recon will be 100 percent electric and capable of completing the Rubicon Trail

Need to haul a bunch of gear? These devices make it easy.

Travel safely by upgrading your car or truck’s most essential tool

It’s the only midsize pickup truck that genuinely gives you everything you want and need

As overlanding has exploded in popularity, these companies come up with increasingly inventive camping gadgets

We tracked down everything from old-school DIY projects to cutting-edge all-electric builds

What to buy and what to avoid if you don’t want to pay the insane markups on new and used cars this summer

When life started feeling a little stale for writer Graham Averill, he went out in search of a new hobby. He found it in his Toyoya 4Runner, which he’s been converting into his very own adventure vehicle.

Winter needn’t send your overlanding setup into hibernation. Here’s what you need and where to go.

Your 4x4’s dashboard displays a bunch of buttons that you probably don’t know how to use. Here’s your guide.

It’s a great truck—even with zero modifications

From Arkansas to Wyoming, these abandoned towns are packed with history and located on stunning public land. For some of them, it’s an adventure just to reach them.

We drove Ford’s newest 4x4. And we loved it.

The 2022 Ford Maverick isn’t just small. At $19,995 and delivering 40 MPG, it stands to disrupt the American truck market.

Shorts, tees, swimsuits, gin... must be almost summer!

Want to go on a vehicle-based adventure this summer? Here’s where to head, what vehicle to take, and how to stay safe and comfortable while you’re out there.

A nice warm rinse can boost your camping trips to new heights of luxury. Here are our favorite setups.

Not only is it zero emissions, but it can power your home for up to ten days in the event of an infrastructure collapse

If you’re worried about how the current campsite and rental-car shortages are going to impact your summer travels, consider these options. We’ve rounded up our favorite companies in six cities, plus the itineraries to test them out on.

In attempts to hoard fuel, panic buyers are taking dangerous shortcuts

Vehicle seats are not designed to resist the force dogs or other cargo create during a crash, endangering not only their lives, but those of human occupants, too

One man’s search for a spot of shade next to his truck

The ins and outs of choosing ones that offer the right size and load capacity for your truck

Bryan Rogala shows us around his Power Wagon build

It’s just south of the border yet entirely a world away from the typical American outdoor experience. Here’s how to camp your way down the Mexican peninsula.

While it’s one of the most popular adventuremobiles, it’s also one of the most widely misunderstood. Here’s how to upgrade yours without creating a monster.

After appropriate tires, the second most important safety upgrade you can make to your vehicle is a powerful set of lights

Bryan Rogala walks you through the best upgrades you can make to your camper

Each of these brings genuine innovation, making 2021 an exciting time for adventuremobiles

Coming in 2023, this all-electric vehicle promises zero-emissions #vanlife. But a deep dive into the specs reveals significant limitations.

This side-by-side will get you up the gnarliest roads on the planet, and it's scream-out-loud fun to drive

Zero emissions, 1,000 horsepower, 0-60 in 3.0 seconds, and better angles than a Jeep

This is the single finest example of a go-anywhere family wagon ever created

It keeps your mobile device accessible and in place on paved and dirt roads alike

There's so much more to seeing through the dark than brightness alone

Go Fast Campers SuperLite 50 is the lightest, most-affordable hard-shell rooftop tent ever—and it’s made in Montana

Features like campsite lighting, onboard gear storage, and portable power generation are useful overlanding-inspired additions

From Expedition Overland, 'How We Organize Our Medical Kit' shows the safety supplies these travelers bring on off-road adventures

In this video, Bryan Rogala shows us a few simple projects that will improve any adventure rig, no matter what you drive

Whether you're hauling expensive gear or sleeping out of your vehicle, you'll be happy that you took the time to add this simple upgrade

In this video, Bryan Rogala shows us his favorite air compressor and why he never leaves it behind

Behold the ultimate place upon which to rest a hard-earned beer

Light enough for backpacking and bright enough to illuminate an entire campsite, this is exactly what you need when it's safe to get back out there again

Versatility is key when it comes to using a truck as an adventure rig, and that's why a simple camper shell is all you really need

Can one truck do everything? I think this one can.

Four-wheel drive, all-wheel drive, tires, ground clearance, and weight distribution. Let’s settle this debate once and for all.

Thinking of taking your next road trip overseas? Keep these five tips in mind for your next overlanding adventure.

So you want a rooftop tent? Here's what you need to know before deciding which type best suits your needs.

Tents, cargo, and tools don’t belong on top of your vehicle

The 2020 Range Rover Evoque promises most of the bigger SUV's style and luxury at less than half the price

This adjustable truck bed rack is a great alternative to traditional roof racks for any truck

Crossbars, boxes, and other roof systems can turn even the smallest vehicle into a full-on adventuremobile

If you're looking for a proper off-road trailer that won't require taking out a second mortgage, this tow-behind model is the one for you

What kind of car do you need if you're Wes Siler's fiancée? The answer is obvious: a 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser.

For most drivers, the Toyota Land Cruiser is the worst possible car. But for a very small number of you, it might just be the best truck ever.

These simple additions will make any Subaru more capable and adventure ready

These eight items will keep you and your adventure rig on the road longer and give you peace of mind when venturing off the beaten path

Tesla’s first electric pickup is even more outlandish than we could have expected

Don't let staying connected keep you from your next adventure. Make this simple upgrade and boost your cell service while on the road.

You can get your crossover to go off-road without completely destroying what made you choose it in the first place

A monthly payment may be scary, but, man, it feels worth it when your loved one gets into a crash

Make life on the road more comfortable with these essential items for your adventure van.

Consider purchasing these five essential tools before building out an adventure van

The GoFastCampers Platform isn't just a rooftop tent or bed topper. It'll transform your pickup into a better truck.

'Search' is an overlanding film shot in the dramatic landscapes of Colorado and California

Converting your van to a livable space doesn't have to mean shelling out $50,000

In these Airstream dwellers' experience, your tow rig can make all the difference for life on the road

Airstreams are built incredibly tough, and with a few simple modifications, they can be the perfect mobile adventure base camp.

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