How to Start Overlanding: A Beginner’s Guide to the Basics
How to Start Overlanding: A Beginner’s Guide to the Basics This is how Project Explore Club's adventure rig started ...and this is how it evolved. Overlanding has exploded in popularity, and for good reason! It combines road-tripping, off-roading, and self-sufficient camping into one epic adventure. But getting started can feel overwhelming. Do you need a decked-out 4x4? Thousands of dollars in gear? Not at all. This guide breaks down the absolute basics, so you can hit the trails today without overcomplicating it. What is Overlanding? Overlanding is vehicle-based travel focused on self-sufficiency and exploration. It’s about the journey, not just the destination. Whether you’re taking a weekend camping trip or driving across continents, overlanding is about experiencing nature, testing your limits, and enjoying the adventure. The 4 Essentials You Need to Start Overlanding If you strip overlanding down to the essentials, you only need four things: 1. A Reliable Vehicle You don’t ne...