Wednesday, September 7, 2022
New Horizons for Overlander.com
There’s no mistaking it, gearing up for a new expedition is almost as exciting as actually getting on the road. Here at Overlander we’re embarking on a new journey ourselves. We founded Overlander.com with a single vision: take a decade’s worth of global overland travel experience and use that knowledge to build a collection of overlanding gear that you can trust. Now, we're excited to share the launch of a complete website redesign for Overlander.com! Our hard-working development team has...
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Thursday, December 1, 2022
Cable Ties: Upgrading Your Recovery System With a Winch
We're all familiar with the ubiquitous zip tie, or cable tie. These little plastic helpers can be a lifesaver in many off-road contexts. From repairing a flip-flop to securing a suspension component, they're nearly an indispensable part of every overlander's kit. They float around in the bottom of my spare parts bin, and I may go for a long time without using one. But when you need a cable tie, you usually really need a cable tie. The same could be said...
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Friday, November 25, 2022
Putco: Molle Panels for Every Application
What the heck is a molle panel? It's definitely a strange word, and that's because it actually started life as an acronym. MOLLE stands for: Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment Originally developed in the military, molle panels are organizational grids that can be fixed to backpacks, vests, or, importantly for overlanders - vehicles. Gear and supplies are organized on the panels with dedicated attachments, and it's a great way to keep your stuff from becoming a cluttered heap,...
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Friday, November 25, 2022
Overland Legends: Trasharoo
When you think of the OG overland accessories, what usually comes to mind? ARB awnings, jerry cans, bumpers of course, and if you’ve been around overlanding in the last 20 years the Trasharoo hanging off the back of those bumpers. So what is it that makes this piece of kit so legendary? At first glance there really isn’t anything interesting about the Trasharoo, it’s literally just a big canvas bag that attaches to the outside of your vehicle after all. The utility comes from the...
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