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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

9 of the Coolest Off-Road Teardrop Travel Trailers

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Huge 5th wheel campers with all their comforts might be nice for paved roads and established campgrounds but they won’t make it off-road. So if you’re more of an “off-the-beaten-path” kind of camper, an off-road teardrop camper trailer is the way to go. They’re small, lightweight, and easy to tow. Plus, most offroad and overlanding teardrop trailers give you a galley, extra storage space, electric hookups, and even a hot shower! Sweet! Fortunately, the off-grid camper market has exploded in recent years, so you’ve got more options than ever. Here … Read more

12 Best Kayak Trailers for Easy Transport (2023 Update)

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Kayaks are made to be in the water. But once you get them out of the water, they become like an unruly 10-year-old you have to wrestle on and off the roof of your car.  That’s why lots of kayaking families prefer kayak trailers. With a trailer for kayaks, it’s easier to transport your kayaks and you can even carry more of them! So is a kayak trailer really the solution for you? Maybe. Maybe not. In this article, you’ll find out.  Plus, if you decide a trailer might be … Read more

13 Best Offroad Travel Trailers and Campers with Bathrooms in 2024

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Updated January 11th, 2024 Sometimes you just need to get away, right? And what better way than with the 13 best travel trailers that have it all – equal comfort and ruggedness!  While there are many small travel trailers that come to mind, did you know there are actually base models that are big too? Big families need not be left out! So let’s have a look at some of the best off-road camper trailers and RVs as well as some of the best options to look for when purchasing … Read more

8 Best Travel Trailers Under 1500 lbs – Video Tours + Pics

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Bigger isn’t always better. That’s definitely the case with vaccine needles, kidney stones, and the number on the bills you get in the mail. 😲 But it’s also true with travel trailers and RVs. You can have some pretty big adventures in small travel trailers under 1500 lbs.  So let’s have a quick look at some of the best lightweight camper options under 1500 lbs that you can tow with just about any vehicle. Plus, you’ll get a bunch of other tips that’ll help you choose the right tiny trailer … Read more

7 Best Off Road Pop Up Campers 2021 | Video Tours and Reviews

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Tired of staying at crowded campgrounds? Want to enjoy scenic areas off the beaten path? Not ready to depend just on your vehicle and a tent? Then an off road pop up camper is the way to go! They’re light, nimble, and can provide sleeping space for several people. But don’t think you can take just any pop up camper off-road. You need one that’s designed to handle the extra bumps, ruts, steep inclines, and random bears you’ll find on 4×4 trails.  So let’s take a quick look at some … Read more

11 Best Class C RVs Under 25 Feet | Video Tours and Floor Plans

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It’s time to get Class C! 😋 Now that we got that corny joke out of the way, we can move on. 🤣 Want to hit the open road but aren’t ready to drive (or pay for) a huge Class A? Need something that’s easy to handle but don’t want to deal with a cramped camper van? Then a small Class C RV under 25 feet is for you. In this 10-minute read let’s look at: What is a Class C RV? Why choose a small Class C? 11 of … Read more

10 Best Off Road Camper Trailers Under $10,000 | Video Tours!

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Take some rugged charisma, add a touch of comfort, and throw in a fistful of practicality… what do ya get? An off-road camper trailer! For those of us who like to venture off the beaten path, an off road trailer expands our cargo carrying capacity, gives us a safe place to sleep at night, and sometimes even a galley! But if you’ve started looking at the best off road camper trailers, you know they’re not cheap. And that’s to be expected since they need a beefed up construction that won’t … Read more

13 Top Rated Small Travel Trailers Under 3500 lbs (2024)

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Updated January 11th, 2024 There are more lightweight travel trailers than ever before! Gone are the days when small SUV owners were stuck tent camping or pulling a tiny pop up. In fact, in some of the 3,500 lb travel trailers on my list, you’ll find sleeping for 4 or more, generously sized bathrooms, well-equipped kitchens, and even off-road capabilities!  One even has a fireplace! 😲  All of this in an ultra-lite camper that can be pulled by a small SUV and even some crossovers. SWEET!  So whether you want … Read more

Your Overland Kitchen Guide to What You Need and What You Don’t

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“Overlanding is driving somewhere remote, to eat something.” It’s hard to beat eating good food in epic places. That’s one of the perks of overlanding and why overlanders need to think about their overland kitchen setup.  You don’t have to survive on granola bars and trail mix while on an extended trip. With a simple overlanding kitchen setup, you’ll be ready to cook tasty meals with minimal hassle while off the grid.  So what should you include in your overlanding kitchen? I’ll go over exactly what you’ll need for simple, … Read more