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Did 2024 live up to expectations?
Cairngorms with a dusting of snow As you reflect on 2024, will you be ecstatic about all you've accomplished, or will you be eager to...
Dave Spinks
Jan 33 min read
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Why So Much Maintenance?
Why vehicle maintenance is key to a successful Overland journey
Dave Spinks
Oct 7, 20244 min read
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The "Final" Adventure Overland Show! Is This Really The End?
The last Adventure Overland Show, is this really the end?
Dave Spinks
Sep 27, 20243 min read
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An Evening with The Wilderness Family
An Evening with the Wilderness Family
Dave Spinks
Sep 24, 20243 min read
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How to select the ideal BBQ or Fire Pit for your Overland Trip
When choosing between a collapsible fire pit, a collapsible BBQ fire pit, and a traditional BBQ fire pit, it is crucial to evaluate your...
Dave Spinks
Aug 18, 20245 min read
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"The Essential Elements For Successful Overland Trip Planning "
Planning an overland expedition involves careful consideration of many factors to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey. By following these...
Dave Spinks
Apr 9, 202417 min read
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Are you an Overlander or a Traveller?
In our previous discussion where we clarified the concept of Overlanding, so we now turn our attention to the distinction between...
Dave Spinks
Nov 19, 20235 min read
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A Three-Day Exploration of Royal Deeside
Any visit to Aberdeenshire should invariably encompass a journey to the storied lands of Royal Deeside. It is a realm where Queen...
Dave
Oct 26, 20239 min read
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What Is Overlanding?
"In our community, there's no question quite as likely to ignite a passionate debate as the one about the essence of overlanding. With...
Dave Spinks
Aug 24, 20233 min read
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Drones - Are you Following The Rules
As many of us now own and operate Drones in the UK we thought we would just put up some info we have learned / received regarding...
Dave Spinks
Jul 19, 20232 min read
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Annual New Years Eve Rally Point With OB
The inaugural Overland Bound New Years Eve get together started as a one off trip where a few members got together to complete the North...
Dave Spinks
Jan 21, 20235 min read
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How to Get Perfect Toast On The Road
If you like toast but don’t have a grill these are the best for toasting we have found. They are light weight and fold up nice and small....
Dave Spinks
May 9, 20211 min read
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Interactive Route Map
We have made our trip map more interactive. Click on the route graphic and Google Maps will open in a new tab allowing you to zoom into...
Dave Spinks
Mar 16, 20211 min read
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Mongolia Raid 2018 Trip Report
Start Date:- 26th April 2018
End Date:- 2nd September 2018 (Dave returned home 12th November 2018)
Miles travelled:- 24,093
Dave Spinks
Apr 10, 20201 min read
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So This Happened!
grinding halt near John O Groats on New Years Eve when Wilson for the first time ever broke down and we couldn’t fix him
Dave Spinks
Apr 1, 20204 min read
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Corvid-19 Uncertain Times For Overlanders
Like many we have watched the Coronavirus Pandemic spread throughout the world. Overlanders everywhere are either abandoning their...
Dave
Apr 1, 20202 min read
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Where Has the Time Gone?
It's now almost a year since Dave arrived back in the UK from his long drive home from Almaty and Wilson parked up on our driveway in...
Polaris Overland
Oct 6, 20195 min read
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TUFF TREK 'OVERLAND SERIES' ALUMINIUM ROOF-TENT
Specifications 100% Aluminium Construction - Great Strength & Low Weight Premium Hand Build Quality, 380g Rip Stop Canvas Any of 3 large...
Dave
Nov 19, 20185 min read
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The Big Trip 2017
The Big Trip 2017 in Numbers Start Date:- 3rd April 2017 End Date:- 3rd December 2017 Miles travelled:- 23,096 Days on the road:- 244...
Polaris Overland
Sep 17, 20182 min read
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Cyprus Circumnavigation 2016
In August 2016, Angela and I embarked on an exciting journey that required meticulous planning due to the unique challenges posed by the...
Polaris Overland
Sep 17, 20182 min read
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