Gear Review: Superwinch Tiger Shark 9500 SR
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Gear Review – Hennessy Hammock
Lets face it, not every trip is ideal for Roof Top Tent (RTT) use. Yeah they are easy to set up, very comfortable and allow for you to break camp quickly, but they do have the disadvantage of not being any more mobile then where the vehicle they are mounted to, they don’t do a … Continue reading Gear Review – Hennessy Hammock
Step Up Your Safe Winching Game With Factor 55
If you are anything like me and enjoy well crafted, well thought out, functional pieces of art, you are going to love the gear that comes out of Factor 55’s machine shop! These are American (very well) made products that have tones of solid engineering and research behind them. As you can see in the image … Continue reading Step Up Your Safe Winching Game With Factor 55
Gear Review: Septor 20L Water Can
As you may have noticed, there has been little activity on the page aside from a few VOTD post, that stopped about 3 weeks ago. This is because we took off for a 7000km (4350 mile) overland trip that took us through 4 states two provinces, 27 nights in the RTT…. simply put the Pacific North … Continue reading Gear Review: Septor 20L Water Can
Roof Top Tent Journey – Part 3 – Quality
Quality It’s easy to see that these tents have quality construction that, if taken care of properly, could last much longer then the many ground tents I have been through over the years. All of the seams are fully taped for water proofing. The fabric fits snug to the support bars with just the right … Continue reading Roof Top Tent Journey – Part 3 – Quality
Roof Top Tent Journey – Part 2 – Installation
Cascadia Vehicle Tent – Mt. Shasta – Installation & Preparation The only preparation required before installing the tent would be that you already have a roof rack or at the very least roof rack rails that can support a minimum of 400lb’s (static/dead load) in place. In our initial installation 3 factory cross rails were used to … Continue reading Roof Top Tent Journey – Part 2 – Installation
Roof Top Tent Journey – Part 1
I had never slept in a roof top tent (RTT) or even spent much time up close and personal with one. On my first overland trip to Australia I found myself lusting over the numerous rigs outfitted with with RTT’s that passed me on the highway. The tents were neatly folded up & packed away on the … Continue reading Roof Top Tent Journey – Part 1
Gear Review : Offroad LED 40″ Light Bar
It has been one year since I first purchased a 40″ LED light bar from offroadledbars.com, and I feel that I now have had sufficient time using the product to be able to provide a review their product and share my experience. Function Living in Canada my bottom line is that the products that I purchase … Continue reading Gear Review : Offroad LED 40″ Light Bar
Gear Review: Treeline Outdoor’s Simple Man Two Person Sleeping Bag
In an effort to make overlanding as comfortable as possible for my significant other, I finally decided to bite the bullet and purchase a roof top tent last August days before a 4000km round trip down to Yellowstone and back. We enjoyed the added comfort and we very happy we made the investment, however there … Continue reading Gear Review: Treeline Outdoor’s Simple Man Two Person Sleeping Bag
Expedition Report 