New to overlanding and not sure where to start? In this episode of 4x4 Camping Trailer, Weston and Harper break down the must-have gear for your first off-road adventure. From choosing the right vehicle to setting up a comfortable sleeping arrangement, staying well-fed, and preparing for unexpected situations, we’ve got you covered. Plus, we bust some common overlanding myths and share tips to help you avoid rookie mistakes. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a long-haul expedition, this guide will set you up for success. Tune in and get ready to hit the trails!

In this episode of 4x4 Camping Trailer, we’re diving into the art of choosing the perfect campsite. A good campsite can mean the difference between a restful night under the stars and a wake-up call from unexpected rain—or worse, a curious bear!

Join Weston and Harper as they share expert tips on pre-trip research, on-the-spot site selection, and how to balance comfort, safety, and adventure. Learn what to look for in terrain, proximity to resources, and avoiding hazards, plus a funny personal anecdote about a "not-so-perfect" campsite experience.

Stick around for bonus tips to level up your campsite game, from setting up the best views to Leave No Trace principles. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or planning your first overland excursion, this episode is packed with advice to help you find your ideal basecamp. Happy camping!

Want to avoid getting lost or running out of supplies on your next overlanding trip? This podcast is part of a planning series that reveals the secrets to effective route planning, covering everything from online tools and offline maps to essential analog skills. Discover how proper preparation can ensure a safe, enjoyable, and successful adventure.

In this episode of the 4x4 Camping Trailer, we’re putting the spotlight on one of the most crucial decisions for your overlanding journey: choosing the right vehicle. Join Weston and Harper as they break down what makes a vehicle overland-ready, from reliability to off-road capability, and everything in between.

Whether you’re eyeing a rugged 4x4, a versatile pickup, or even modifying your daily driver, we’ll guide you through key considerations like payload capacity, fuel range, and terrain readiness. Plus, we’ll share some of the most popular overlanding vehicles and what makes them stand out. Packed with practical tips, real-world advice, and a sprinkle of humor, this episode is the perfect starting point for your next adventure.

So, gear up and let’s hit the road—your dream overland vehicle is waiting!

Join us as we explore everything from selecting the right vehicle and essential gear. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or new to the world of Overlanding, this podcast will provide you with the knowledge and inspiration you need to start your journey. We'll also touch on the unique offerings of companies like Vintage Trailer Works who specialize in custom off-road campers. Join us and discover the excitement and freedom of overlanding!

Each episode features expert interviews, inspiring stories, and practical tips to help you embark on your own overlanding adventures. Tune in and discover how to turn the ordinary into the extraordinary, all while connecting with a community of like-minded explorers. Get ready to fuel your wanderlust and take the road less traveled with 4x4 Camping Trailer podcast.