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The Differential Decisions: Choosing Between Limited Slip, Electronic Locking, and Air Locking Differentials
Today we're talking about a crucial component of your vehicle's drivetrain: the differential.
But before we get into the nitty-gritty of differentials, let's first discuss why they're important. S...

Maximizing Off-Road Capability in the Porsche Cayenne: A Generation-by-Generation Guide
As an avid off-road enthusiast and Porsche fan, I often get asked which Cayenne model is the best for modification and tackling the trails. It's a tough question, as each generation of the Cayenne ...

Third Gen Toyota Tacoma: Which Trim Level is Right for You?
The third generation Toyota Tacoma offers a wide range of trim levels to suit a variety of needs and budgets. From the basic work truck of the base model to the fully loaded luxury of the Limited t...

The History of MAXTRAX
Founded in 2007 by Brad McCarthy in Brisbane, Australia, MAXTRAX was created to provide a simple, lightweight, and easy-to-use solution for off-road vehicle recovery. The first MAXTRAX product, kno...

A Brief History of Every Toyota Land Cruiser Generation
The Toyota Land Cruiser was first introduced in 1951, just a few years after the end of World War II. At the time, Toyota was a relatively small and unknown car manufacturer, and was looking for wa...

Brad McCarthy Founder Of MAXTRAX - Overland Journal
Brad McCarthy, founder and creator of MAXTRAX, discusses MAXTRAX, outback exploration, guidebooks, and more on the latest episode of the Overland Journal Podcast.

Dave Harriton Founder of AEV - Overland Journal
It’s no surprise we’re obsessed with the work Dave Harriton founder of American Expedition Vehicles and his team has done. Creating proven aftermarket ...

Expedition Earth | 'Round the World in a Rubicon
We are now 5 months into our 2.5 year overland expedition, covering 350,000km through 70 countries, over 6 continents. We started in -30C, deep within the arctic of Alaska. Since then we have cr...

16 Ways to Rent Overland Vehicles
[Edit: This list is updated often. Last update September 20, 2020]
Heavy duty camper trailers and off-road vehicles are a great way to enjoy the great outdoors. Unfortunately, they often require ...