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DestinationsEastern Oregon’s Land of Cattle Kings and Outlaws
A 700-mile journey through southeastern Oregon’s most remote backcountry reveals a landscape steeped in Wild West history—from 19th-century cattle empires and ghost towns to modern-day armed standoffs, land speed records, and the murder sites of notorious fugitives. This is where the gunslinging frontier still lives.
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Vehicle FeaturesBuilding the Ultimate Family Overlander: A Supercharged Tacoma
When a growing family demanded more space, Alex Pak transformed his 2023 Toyota Tacoma into a supercharged overland machine. With King suspension, a Four Wheel Camper, and countless thoughtful upgrades, this truck balances family duties with serious off-road capability—proving you don’t have to choose between practicality and adventure.
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OVR Project Land Cruiser 100How a Rear Platform and Electrical Power Upgrade Transformed Our Land Cruiser
After thousands of miles in the OVR LC100, we learned what experienced overlanders told us from the start: you’ll use cargo space far more than extra seats. Here’s how we finally built the platform we should have installed on day one—and added a serious electrical upgrade in the process.
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NewsOVR Issue 18 Is On Newsstands Now!
Looking for the ultimate resource for vehicle-based outdoor adventure? OVR Issue 18 delivers with epic overland journeys, in-depth vehicle features, and essential gear reviews for enthusiasts who live for the trail.
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EventsOVR’s SEMA 2025 Recap & Photo Dump
SEMA 2025 energized Las Vegas with expanded public access, showcasing OVR’s interactive Hankook partnership that drew crowds all week.
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Vehicle FeaturesTAV and Enduro Build Ultimate Land Cruiser Expedition Camper
Tactical Applications Vehicles and Enduro Campers have collaborated to create the ultimate Land Cruiser 200 Series expedition vehicle. Starting with a 2021 Heritage Edition, this American-built camper conversion combines TAV’s long-travel suspension expertise with Enduro’s lightweight composite construction, resulting in a 7,460-pound luxury overland machine priced around $350,000.
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Vehicle FeaturesCampteq Pop-Top Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Series
Discover how Bryce Drobny transformed his 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 80 into a self-built Campteq pop-top overland rig built for adventure and simplicity.
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Start HereWhat is Overlanding? How Should We Define this Term
With overlanding’s explosive growth, countless products and marketing attempts have sparked debates about what truly defines this vehicle-based adventure style. From its Australian cattle-driving origins to modern interpretations, we explore what overlanding really means.
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NewsLeitner Designs Unveils Industry’s Most Durable Fourth-Gen Tacoma Roof Rack
Leitner Designs has launched the Active Cargo System ROOF for 2024-present Toyota Tacoma, featuring industry-leading load ratings of 1,000 pounds static and infinitely adjustable load bars that can be modified while installed on the vehicle.
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OVR Project Land Cruiser 100Emuwing Gullwing Windows Transform Land Cruiser Cargo Access
Tired of constantly opening and closing swingout bumpers to access your gear? These Australian-made gullwing windows transform how you interact with your Land Cruiser’s cargo area, providing instant side access while maintaining factory appearance and visibility.
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OVR Project Land Cruiser 100Why You Should Weigh Your Overland Rig After Major Modifications
After adding a rooftop tent and upgrading our electrical system, we returned to the CAT Scale to discover our Land Cruiser had gained 115 pounds—pushing us well beyond Toyota’s recommended GVWR.
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OVR Project Land Cruiser 100GoFluxx LED Strips Transform Your Rig's Interior Lighting
Discover how GoFluxx’s weatherproof, dimmable LED strips solved one of overlanding’s most common frustrations—inadequate interior lighting for nighttime gear access.
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Vehicle GearSuperwinch SX12SR Boosts Off-Grid Recovery Capability
A Camel Trophy-tested brand brings professional-grade recovery power to a weekend warrior’s increasingly ambitious off-road adventures.
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OVR Project Land Cruiser 100Budget-Friendly Seat Cover Upgrade for Our LC100 Project Vehicle
After 26 years of wear and tear, we found an affordable solution to restore our project Toyota Land Cruiser’s interior without breaking the bank.
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DestinationsOverlanding to Buenos Aires: Breakdowns, Borders & Surgery
From Incan ruins to an unexpected hospital stay, this South American overland journey delivers adventure, roadside mishaps, and life-saving surgery abroad.
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Vehicle FeaturesOptima Batteries 2023 Tundra TRD Pro Hybrid Adventure Rig
See how Optima Batteries transformed a 2023 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Hybrid with suspension, storage, power, and camping upgrades for off-grid adventures.
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OVR Project Land Cruiser 100Sy-Klone 9000 Pre-Cleaner Upgrade for OVR LC100’s Snorkel
We swap our OVR LC100’s ram head for a Sy-Klone 9000 pre-cleaner—improving dust, debris, and moisture protection on- and off-road with zero maintenance.
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Vehicle FeaturesBound for Nowhere: Overlanding in a 2023 Toyota Tundra TRD
MAK and Owen of @bound.for.nowhere embark on new adventures in their custom-built 2023 Toyota Tundra TRD Off-Road. See how they’ve outfitted their dream rig!
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NewsVenturous debuts 2024 Toyota Tacoma Fitment & Accessories
LTA Manufacturing expands venturous truck tops line by debuting 2024 Toyota Tacoma fitments and accessories
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OVR Project Land Cruiser 100Maintaining a High-Mileage Overland Vehicle
Learn how the OVR LC100 Toyota Land Cruiser, with over 300,000 miles, stays adventure-ready. Discover the importance of fluid changes with premium ENEOS lubricants and regular maintenance for reliable overland performance.