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These Chuck Box Camp Kitchen Setups Will Simplify Your Camp Cooking *Instantly*

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Everyone knows how annoying it can be to pack kitchen/food things for a camp trip, get it all out at camp, pack it all back in the car, and finally unpack once you get home… but what if there was an easier way? What if you could chuck everything into a purpose built box that you could move wherever you needed… and KNOW it has all the stuff you need? The good news is you *can* simplify the camp cooking process – by using a Chuck Box Style Camp Kitchen! … Read more

11 Best 12V Campervan Fridges | Vanlife Fridge Guide +VIDEOS

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If you’ve ever been on a weekend camping trip, you know what a hassle it is to deal with a cooler full of ice. Plus, you never really know if your food is staying cold enough. And you always have to deal with that gross puddle of fridge water at the end of the weekend. But with the advent of portable, energy efficient, 12V compressor fridges, you don’t have to deal with coolers anymore! Whether you’re planning to be a weekend warrior or a full-time van-lifer, an electric fridge can … Read more

11 Best Small Off-Road Campers that Can Go Just About Anywhere

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Overlanding, off-roading and boondocking in remote areas are skyrocketing in popularity. And I mean…what’s not to love?  Escaping the hustle and bustle of urban life? Exploring new areas?  Seeing the sky full of stars at night?  Pretty sweet, right?!  But try and take a normal camper trailer off-road and you’re gonna quickly wish you hadn’t. You need a travel trailer that’s a little more rugged, something that can take a few bumps and ruts and not complain.  You need a mini off-road travel trailer.  Don’t worry, I gotcha covered. Here … Read more

13 Best Overlanding Shovels to Dig Your Way Out of Anything

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Getting stuck is no fun…wait a sec, let me rephrase that. Getting stuck can be really fun! Getting unstuck, now that’s not usually fun.  You know how it goes, we’ve all been there. The sand was softer, the mud was slicker, or the ditch deeper than you thought and now you’re stuck. Time to get out the recovery gear, including… Your trusty shovel! Yup, a good shovel should be part of every overlander’s off-road gear.  But for such a seemingly insignificant piece of gear, the humble overlanding shovel has spawned … Read more

11 Best Warm Weather Sleeping Bags for Summer of 2022

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Summer is by far the best time of year for camping – warm weather means the ability to hang out outside all day, go swimming, and sit around by the campfire.  But it also means that when it’s time to go to bed, it might still be hot and sticky out. So, I’ve compiled this list of the very best warm weather sleeping bags so you can stay comfy all night long – no matter the temperature. As an Amazon Associate, I earn a commission should you purchase through any … Read more

14 Best Portable Camping Showers to Stay Squeaky Clean in the Woods | 2022

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I’m sure it’s happened to you at least once. If it hasn’t happened to you…well, you better prepare yourself. Sooner or later it will. You know how it goes… You pull up to a campground, set up your campsite and then head over to the bathhouse to get a shower. You open the shower stall and are greeted with something that looks like… Let me tell you from personal experience…there are a lot of nasty campground showers out there. That’s why it pays to be prepared with a portable camping … Read more

12 Super Cool Overlanding Tables for Your Off-Grid Adventures | 2022

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A good table is an essential part of any overlander’s gear. Whether you’re off-road camping in Moab, boondocking in Oregon, or making your way down the Pan American Highway, you’re gonna need a table you can rely on for… Meal prep Repairs Mobile work And late-night card games in epic locations! So what are your choices for overlanding tables? In this article, I’ll give you my 12 top choices that are worthy of coming along on your next overland adventure.  Let’s start with what makes a camp table a good … Read more

12 Best Overlanding Shower Systems for On-The-Go Bathing | 2022

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One of the biggest questions people ask about overlanding is… How do you get a shower? Or do you just get used to the stink? Let me tell you from personal experience…the last thing you want is to be stuck in a car with three other stinky people on a long road trip. So finding a convenient way to take a shower while overlanding is suuuuuper important.  Don’t worry, it’s not that difficult.  With these top overlanding shower systems, you can take a shower (even a hot water shower) just … Read more

6 Best Overlanding Tents for Off-Road Camping | 2023

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The best overlanding tent is the one you already have. Yep, that’s right…a decent camping tent is good enough for most overlanding adventures.  But what if you’re looking to upgrade to a tent that’s better suited to overland camping or longer overland trips? In this 5-minute read, I’ll give you everything you need to know. Let’s start with what makes a tent a good tent for overlanding.  What Is an Overlanding Tent? Most would quickly answer…a rooftop tent (RTT). But the reality is…you can use just about any camping tent … Read more

Overlanding vs. Off-Roading: Is There Really a Difference?

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“Overlanding” and “off-roading”. Most outdoor adventurers tend to use those terms interchangeably. Do a quick hashtag search for #overlanding and #offroading and you’ll see basically the same thing.  So is there really any difference between the two?  Which is the best option for you and your outdoor adventures?  Can you slap a rooftop tent on your SUV and call yourself an overlander? In this 5-minute read you’ll get the definitive answer: Overlanding vs Offroading Pros and cons of each Which is right for your lifestyle? Let’s start with a quick … Read more