The RAM 1500 is over 40 years old, and it’s still evolving as one of the best American made pickup trucks out there. Offered in multiple cab sizes, gas and diesels, this pickup truck has become the basis for many overland conversions from companies such AEV. It doesn’t get much tougher than this, but if you’re daring, we might suggest the Leitner Designs ACS rack, a Warn Winch, and a Dometic fridge to keep your drinks cold along your journey.