Trips and Tales
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Trips & TalesDebunking Overlanding Myths: Global Vehicle Adventures
Explore the truth behind overlanding myths and discover how driving your own vehicle unlocks authentic, budget-friendly global adventures and lasting connections. Driving to the far corners of the Earth is not what you think.
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Trips & TalesPack Mules And Thoroughbreds: We Go Overlanding With A Herd Of Broncos
Experience the ultimate overlanding adventure with Ford’s Bronco Off-Road Adventures. Join us as we explore Moab, Telluride, and the San Juan Mountains in the capable Bronco Raptor. Discover curated trails, elevated camping, and breathtaking views.
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Trips & TalesRovicon V: Joining the Northern California Land Rover Club for the Annual Rubicon Adventure
When I received an invite from friend Jesse Coombs to ride shotgun in his D90, I said, “Sure, sounds awesome.” What I didn’t know was that we would be joined by several dozen members of the Northern California Land Rover Club (NCLR). The cause for this rendezvous was their fifth annual Rovicon Adventure.
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Trips & TalesRogue Explorations: Riding Along With The 6th Annual Rogue Overland Expedition
To the team at Rogue Overland, the meaning of adventure is simple: see cool places and things, meet interesting people, and overcome challenges along the way. Join them as they roadtrip through the Californian desert straight through to the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge.
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DestinationsBaja Is Calling: Legends Overlanding Offers Guided Tours of Baja, Mexico
Baja, Mexico. To some, it brings thoughts of fear; to others, it is an epic location filled with adventure, culture, and fantastic food. For Nathan Stuart, one of the founders of Legends Overlanding, this place is home, and the people are his community.
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Trips & TalesExploring the Breathtaking Wonders of Moab, Utah and Beyond
A trip with Neil Leyesa and friends to Moab, Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park and more.
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Trips & TalesFrom Surf Clubs to Overlanding: Baja’s Youthful Evolution as an Adventure Haven
With their trusty surfboards and fishing poles strapped to their vehicles, these pioneers ignited a passion for Mexican culture.
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Trips & TalesBackcountry Survival Skills Summit with Subject Matter Expert and Gear Gurus Hosted by Tread Agency
The allure of interacting with cool gear creators and learning skills from SMEs was too hard to pass up.
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Trips & TalesFactory Tour of WARN Industries in Clackamas, Oregon: A different type of Trips & Tales adventure!
In an effort to keep up with demand, the manufactuing plant runs around the clock with 3 shifts and produces ~3,500 winches per week!
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Trips & TalesROAD TRIP: From The Desert To The Mountains: Driving San Bernardino National Forest’s Burns Canyon Road
”It’s also a popular place for drivers to shakedown their newly built rides or for those who want to try out their latest mods in a less extreme environment. It was the perfect place for us to take our recently acquired OVR project vehicle, a 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser, to ...
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Trips & TalesOVR: Outdoor Vehicle Recreation - Project LC100: First Trail Run In Our Budget Toyota Land Cruiser
”A 300,000-mile LC100 is not going to come with a warranty so be aware that going the budget route is not without its risks.”
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Trips & TalesWitnessing the Magic of Baja: Overlanding Adventure on Mexico’s Southern Tip
Then we saw our first whale breach. Then another, and another. We were witnessing the magic of Baja right in front of us –from the comfort of our own rig.
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Trips & TalesROAD TRIP: Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah in a 2022 Toyota Tundra: A Truck Lover’s Trucket List Item
Getting ‘Out in the Real’ at Easter Jeep Safari
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NewsOVERLANDERS: The Ultimate Vehicle-Based Adventure Challenge
Five teams battle the wilderness and each other in this winner-take-all competition to the finish.
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Trips & TalesROAD TRIP: Sonora Rally Adventure Raid- South of the Border Exploration Led by Chris Collard
If you’ve dreamed of exploring the land of missions, padres, tacos, and beaches, the 2023 Sonora Rally Adventure Raid is your ticket to ride. This year’s Raid begins in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico joining in the festivities at the start of the Sonora Rally led by Chris Collard.
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Trips & TalesROAD TRIP: Exploring the Yuha Desert and the Juan Bautista Trail Located within the Colorado Desert
Located in an area referred to as the Colorado Desert, (nowhere near Colorado) the Yuha desert has lots to offer historians, Geologists, and amateur explorers alike.
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DestinationsROAD TRIP: In Search of the Oatman Family Grave and Massacre Site in Arizona
Attacked in 1851, most of the Oatman Family was killed, a story that continues to intrigue.
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Trips & TalesHOURLESS LIFE: Overlanding Jeep Gladiator “Dauntless” Departs Panama and Arrives in South America: Cartagena, Colombia
Overlanding Jeep Gladiator “Dauntless” Departs Panama and Arrives in South America: Cartagena, Colombia. Multi-day process to it out of the Port.
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DestinationsROAD TRIP: Toyota FJ Cruiser Run in Anza Borrego State Park
FJ Cruisers from all over California Band together to run trails in the Anza Borrego State Park.
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Trips & TalesThe Crews from GFC, Rig’d Supply, and Forrest Galante explore the Baja Peninsula!
GFC, Rig’d Supply, and Forrest Galante go spearfishing, most amazing whale watching/interaction, swimming with seals South of the Blowhole in Baja Peninsula.