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I'm preparing for my overland trip and wanting to make sure I can stay on the trails for 7 days. SLEEPwhere are you sleeping? Overlandish Basecamp Standard - currently own (never used) Rooftop Tent (pro: easy setup, comfortable con: always on vehicle, difficult to remove, extra weight when offroading) what are you sleeping on? (cot, mattress, ground) Luno Mattress (pro: custom fit for inside 4runner or can use in tent, can unzip to split into 2 separate mattresses and safe for dogs con: small and for 6’2) - $349 DeepSleep Mattress Hest mattress (pro: super comfy con: lots of space and expensive) Blankets/Pillows/Sleeping Bags sleeping bag (pro: comfy, built in pillow most…

You have limited space to store stuff and when you going offroad you need to make sure everything is secure. Here are some great options to help you get secure and organized.. but you better have some deep pockets or high limit on credit card cause they aren't cheap Air Down Gear Up (ADGU) I love this system and I like it becauses it doesn't use thick wood panels for the drawer system. So not adding a lot of weight but you can clearly see its high quality. When I price it out for my 4Runner its as low as $4000 and easily up to near $8000. Interior Dimensions of drawers: 33" L x 15.25" W x 9" H (this allows for storage of 7.5" tall items in the drawers) Solid Wood Worx A m…

I am thinking of using my Ram to overland with but not sure about the investment to make it an overlanding vehicle This is what I was thinking First is a rack for the back to hold a roof top tent, max trax, water cans, probably gas cans (cause she’s a thirsty bitch), cooler/fridge, etc.. Let’t look at options for a RACK that can be used for a Ram with the Rambox. OPTION 1 This is a rack provided by Nuthouse and it looks very nicely built. They have a ton of addons but the negative is they are pricey. Nutzo -RAMBOX series Overlanding truck rack can be made for all model year Rambox. The RAMBOX rack is offered in a square tube design (The R…

Some items you should have ready to go in case of emergency MUST HAVE's WATER (one gallon of water per person per day for at least three days for drinking and sanitation) FOOD (at least a three-day supply of non-perishable food) BAT-POWERED / HAND CRANK RADIO & NOAA WEATHER RADIO with tone alert FLASHLIGHT FIRST AID KIT EXTRA BATTERIES WHISTLE TO SIGNAL FOR HELP DUST MASK (to help filter contaminated air and plastic sheeting and duct tape to shelter in-place) MOIST TOWELETTES, GARABAGE BAGS and PLASTIC TIES (for personal sanitation) WRENCH or PLIERS (to turn off utilities) MANUAL CAN OPENER (for …