#128 - Whether you’re planning or dreaming of exploring the Pan American Highway or anywhere else for that matter; this episode is Perfect for You! A ton of great detail along with endless stories of Overland Travel from Baltimore Maryland to Peru. The extra cool thing is, this isn’t their first time doing a vehicle based, or overlanding trip. In 2015 they flew from Switzerland to the US, rented a Chevy Tahoe, traveling all over the US stopping to sleep in Walmart parking lots. Taking all...

#127 - Some of our favorite interviews have been from Africa. Listening to stories from the Kalahari, Lions, Tigers, Elephants, and now all the way down to centipedes. This is a fascinating episode loaded with stories from Africa! And better yet, it’s centered on a five man crew of film makers raising awareness and raising money to help support the Wildlife Rangers who are responsible for protecting the entire eco system in the most remote places in Africa. In this episode you will learn...

#126 - This week we have the privilege of talking with Richie and Abigail of Meat Around The World! Their Overland story started about five years ago in Switzerland when Richie who was a full-time truck driver and part-time photographer had the crazy idea of driving around the world. On October 5, 2019 with their seven month old baby Zoe, five suitcases and one-way tickets for Phoenix, AZ they said goodbye to friends and family at the Zurich airport. Now with over 1,000 days on the road,...

#125 - A review of how our time in Canyonland National Park was, along with a camping experience at Crystal Geyser in Utah. The stories that come from our days and experiences on the road are fun to share. Hope you enjoy! www.ghtoverland.com

#124 - If you’re planning or even thinking of going to Arches National Park, there’s a few things we’d do different on our next loop back, and that's what we review in this episode. Mistakes made, total awesome experiences had and all the things we never thought about until it was too late. BLOG Post / Show Notes & Lots More at: www.ghtoverland.com

#123 - Discussing the realities of full-time overland travel, while attempting to release podcast episodes consistently :0 How we plan to release episodes more consistently, and what you can expect moving forward. Watch our adventures on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c/GHTOVERLAND Learn more about us at: https://ghtoverland.com/

#122 - Overland Expo West 2022 Review, along with updates from the road of full time overland travel living. We talk truck campers for overland travel with two experienced truck camper owners Mike and James. Fellow Hallmark Camper owners, with much more experience under their belts, share their insights and experiences. In addition we talk shortly with Matt & Molly of Hallmark, reviewing build times, starting costs, available models and more. More details are available at...

Episode #121 - Craig and Brook of Alaska Overlander launched their full-service overland adventure business in the midst of the covid pandemic, providing fully kitted out overland vehicles for rent. As many small family run business go, they started off small with only two vehicles. With the success of their business and popularity of overland travel, they now have nine vehicles in their fleet for your next Alaska adventure. It’s strikingly obvious that Craig has years of experience in the...

#120 - Full Time Overland Travel! Those few times in our lives when our biggest dreams and goals come to fruition. All the planning, all the little hurdles along our paths of accomplishing mini goals along the way. For us it’s been a blend of surreal, a little frantic, along with a trifecta of snow, wind and hot dry dusty days. Complimented with unbelievable scenery, desert flowers of shocking beauty, sunrises, sunsets, followed by clear night sky we’ve not enjoyed for years. We’re more...

#119 - When the truck is aptly named “Manfred” (think Manny the Woolly Mammoth from the Ice Age movies) you know its size is going to be massive, complemented by a fun natured side. There’s no disappointment when it comes to learning about this Dutch family of four, who’ve decided living a life outside and exploring with their two young children was the better option than running a business and chasing professional careers. In 2020 the full time exploration started, or at least that was the...

#118 Funny thing; one of the advantages of consistently talking with other full-time overland travelers is learning from their experiences. Case in point, this week's guests Phil and Izzy of The Gap Decaders. Teaching us the value of being intentional, doing the planning and research. We found a lot of similarities with this week's guests and enjoyed jumping back to Overlanding in Europe. Phil and Izzy spent years in the normal rat-race of life, pursuing careers and financial stability....

#117 - The “Panamericana” explored with a little minivan through 17 countries and 70,000 Kms from Alaska to Patagonia. Bérangère and Jorge of Destino Ushuaia are two marketing professionals that traveled the west side of the Americas (aka the Panamericana) for 18 months beginning in June 2018 through Dec. 2019. Bérangère (French) and Jorge (Peruvian/Italian) are two really easy going humans that met in New Zealand in 2015 during their Working Holiday visa experience after having traveled...

Episode #116 / Logistics - Full time overland travel has all its amazing views and experiences after you’ve accomplished some kind of planning and preparation. In this case you’re most likely far beyond the dreaming, the packing and all the preliminary stuff. At this point in your overlanding trip you’ve probably spent months on the road becoming a “seasoned overland traveler”. Or you may be like us doing your final planning for what’s sure to be a Darién Gap sized logistical challenge...

#115 - Our number one necessity as overland travelers is unquestionably water. We can only survive approximately three days without water, so for us it’s at the top of the list. One of the challenges on water was the weight of carrying larger volumes, along with the space requirements. At 8.3 lbs per gallon, and the approximate need of roughly one gallon drinking water per person, per day; not considering the estimated 10.9 gallons per day the average person uses just from their household...

Episode #114 - An unquenchable thirst for adventure clearly runs through the veins of so many of us. Emily and Danny are no exception! After 3 ½ years of Full-Time Overland Living and 11 Countries, there’s a lot to learn from Emily and Danny, popularly known as The Vandersons. After building out their 2015 Promaster 2500 they took a similar approach to launching their overland travel adventures as we plan on. Getting warmed up and working out the bugs in the comforts of your home country....

Episode #113 The Cummins Camper vs. Baja Baja Mexico over Christmas sounds warm and delightful. Baja over the winter months of the Pacific NW sounds even better! Eric and Marisa of “The Cummins Camper” have discovered the warm weather, warm beaches, and the warm hearted nature of the people who call Baja home. The amazing pictures Eric and Marisa were posting on their instagram page had us intrigued for several reasons, however the unending sun and sand had us hooked as we kept looking...

Episode #112 Monkeys On The Road / A Family Overland Adventure Imagine this: You’re on the overlanding trip you’ve dreamt of for years. You're roughly two and half years into your epic overland adventure when you start to hear about corona-virus. The country you're in closes its borders, and sets stringent rules and a curfew. Now what! What do you do? How do you react? Do you book a flight home during the small available window of time, for $1,000 plus per seat, as everyone goes into panic...

Episode #112 Monkeys On The Road / A Family Overland Adventure Imagine this: You’re on the overlanding trip you’ve dreamt of for years. You're roughly two and half years into your epic overland adventure when you start to hear about corona-virus. The country you're in closes its borders, and sets stringent rules and a curfew. Now what! What do you do? How do you react? Do you book a flight home during the small available window of time, for $1,000 plus per seat, as everyone goes into panic...

Episode #111 - Meeting Tim and Kelsey in person is like reuniting with old friends, even when it's for the first time. It's not often such awesome people cross paths with you, and although it seems to happen more often in the Overland world, Tim and Kelsey are clearly extra awesome. Humble yet bubbling over with an energy for life, you know overlanding is good for the soul. After meeting up at the NW Overland Rally in 2019, they soon returned to South America to finish their overland...

Episode #110 - Overland Expo 2022 and Eva Rupert Overland Expo has been at the top of our list for many years. Constantly hearing from so many overlanders how valuable the classes are and how amazing the experience is meeting so many amazing, like-minded people. Meeting up with old friends, while forging new, possibly life-long friendships at Overland Expo seems to be the recurring theme. Being introduced to Eva was one of those moments! Like a shot of espresso with a beautiful bouquet of...

Episode #109 When asked "what advice would you give your five year younger selves" Courtney and Tyler nailed it with perspective and an appreciation for life that's always refreshing; "Enjoy your Life". As many of us do, we fall into the status quo, following the footsteps of our parents or those we look up to. Getting a "Good Job", marriage, a dog or two, then children; generation after generation. For some of us it takes years, sometimes decades before we come to the realization...

# 108 - Roy and Carol of North Texas Overlanding Adventures transitioned from dreams to a new exciting reality in 2020! In April of 2021 they sold their business, leased their home and moved into their 2015 Jeep Rubicon. They purchased and outfitted their Jeep named Radioactive, for the sole purpose of off-grid overlanding throughout North America. Carol is a retired former corporate executive with a wealth of knowledge and skills that have blessed numerous people. Her cooking is always...

#107 - Taylor May is our 2021 Overlanding Mom of the Year! Also known as @Meandering.May on instagram, Taylor is a mom who exudes awesome in so many ways. From rocking mom duties, to the places she’s taken her two sons, the experiences she’s opened their eyes to, while simply allowing them to thrive in the wild beauty that so many only dream of exploring. Taylor offers us a unique perspective as she tenaciously tackles her thirst for adventure and finding some rare gems off the beaten path....

#106 Having previous guests like Eric and Brittany of Hourless Life return in this 2.0 version of the podcast, is proving to be humbling, as much as it’s a warm reuniting of overland friends. Eric, Brittany and their son Caspian have been traveling full-time since 2014. Openly providing all of us their unique perspective that only six years of full-time overland travel and experience provides. Currently on their first leg, of what's expected to be a 10 - 15 year overlanding trip around...