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Overlanding – Travel

Overlanding Ford F250 Highboy
1 Dec 2025

Overlanding Ford F250 Highboy

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1973-1979 Ford Trucks, Overlanding - Travel | 5

Sometimes you see an old truck like this, and you think, that’s a really cool survivor. Unfortunately, being a survivor can also mean that you’ve had to go through some surgeries to get there. Such is the case of the … Continued

TrailRax Bronco Badlands Build
1 Sep 2025

TrailRax Bronco Badlands Build

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 2021-2025 Ford Bronco, Overlanding - Travel | 0

Overview While at Overland Expo Mountain West we saw the TrailRax Ford Bronco being given away. This long-traveled Overland “Swiss Army knife” is our TrailRax-equipped 2023 Bronco Badlands. Built with a Sasquatch package from the factory, it now boasts the … Continued

1991-1994 Ford Explorer – The Best Adventure Vehicle
1 May 2025

1991-1994 Ford Explorer – The Best Adventure Vehicle

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Explorer, Overlanding - Travel | 0

I feel that the 1991-1994 Ford Explorer 4×4 is one of the most capable and overlook adventure vehicles ever built by Ford. These Sport Utility Vehicles were the replacement for the Bronco II. Ford eventually moved away from the 2-door … Continued

Can You Overland In A Ford Maverick?
1 Mar 2025

Can You Overland In A Ford Maverick?

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Maverick, Overlanding - Travel | 0

Overlanding has traditionally been the domain of rugged, body-on-frame trucks and SUVs, but with the rise of compact pickups like the Ford Maverick, more people are wondering: can a unibody truck handle the rigors of overland travel? With the right … Continued

2021 Ford F350 Tremor Overlander
6 Dec 2024

2021 Ford F350 Tremor Overlander

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Super Duty, Overlanding - Travel | 0

This 2021 Velocity Blue Ford F350 Lariat Tremor was built to be able to travel anywhere in comfort and tow a Bushtracker caravan (camper). On the front AMVE alloy bumper are a pair of Australian-made Ultra Vision Nitro 180 Maxx … Continued

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Ford U50’s & The Camel Trophy
1 Sep 2024

Ford U50’s & The Camel Trophy

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Miscellaneous, Overlanding - Travel | 0

The Camel Trophy is a famous off-road adventure testing man and machine that has taken place all over the world. The Camel Trophy is best known for its Sandglow colored Land Rovers, but did you know that the very first … Continued

2005 Ford E-450 Chinook Overland RV
3 Apr 2024

2005 Ford E-450 Chinook Overland RV

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Econolines & Vans, Overlanding - Travel | 0

I’ve covered the Ford Econoline Chinook 4×4 RV built from 2000-2004 on here before. This is clearly not a 2004. The vehicle actually started as a 2005 Ford E-450 ambulance. It’s equipped with a 6.0-liter Power Stroke turbodiesel engine with … Continued

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Imagine Dragons Galpin Ford Bronco
1 Jan 2024

Imagine Dragons Galpin Ford Bronco

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 2021-2025 Ford Bronco, Overlanding - Travel | 0

Galpin Auto Sports (GAS) has built another amazing vehicle with this imagine Dragons inspired Ford Bronco. The collaboration between GAS and the band resulted in a remarkable vehicle that seamlessly marries the world of music and automotive artistry. The Ford … Continued

Overlanding Ford Expedition on 37-Inch Tires
2 Nov 2023

Overlanding Ford Expedition on 37-Inch Tires

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Expedition, Overlanding - Travel | 0

I spent 3-weeks camping and travelling the backroads of the northwest in my Ford F350 FX4 (See). I’ve also spent a month travelling the Trans America Trail in a 2019 Ford Ranger. But the most I’ve ever done in my … Continued

1977 Ford Bronco Overlander
18 Oct 2023

1977 Ford Bronco Overlander

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1966-1977 Ford Bronco, Overlanding - Travel | 0

Paul Perry has always loved exploring dirt roads and finding out where they led to, or following power lines as far as they could. Paul built this 1977 Ford Bronco as a daily driver, tow vehicle for his small camper, … Continued

Would You Rent A Sportsmobile Camper Van?
11 Oct 2023

Would You Rent A Sportsmobile Camper Van?

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Camper, Ford Econolines & Vans, Ford Sportsmobile, Overlanding - Travel | 0

I’ve been a fan of the Ford Econoline Sportsmobile for a long time. If you want the ultimate go anywhere 4×4 campervan, this is the vehicle for you. Unfortunately, I can’t afford to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars for … Continued

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Ford F-750 Expedition Vehicle
28 May 2023

Ford F-750 Expedition Vehicle

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1997-2004 Ford Trucks, Overlanding - Travel | 0

Looking for the ultimate survival vehicle? This expedition vehicle is made up of a fiberglass body on a 2004 Ford F-750 chassis. The F-750 is the largest commercial truck that Ford makes. The camper body has a kitchen with a … Continued

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