Category: Adventure Gear
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Flat Jack 2.0 – The Challenges of Leveling a Camper in Rugged Terrain
While traveling with my camper, I always crave quiet, secluded places in the wild, avoiding official, crowded campsites as much as possible. Overlanding brings some extra challenges, though. One of them is leveling my camper van to cook and sleep horizontally. Beautiful places in the wilderness are often rugged, sloppy, or hilly terrain. I have…
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Solo Travelers’ Best Friend: Garmin InReach GPSMAP 67i
Garmin InReach can be a lifesaver in an emergency; that’s out of the question. Nowadays, even the iPhone (iPhone 14 or newer) offers a satellite-based SOS function. Still, I decided to upgrade my equipment with a Garmin GPSMAP 67I, and there are good reasons for it. Check it out in my article. Solo travelers, in…
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All Terrain Tires for a Camper Van: Is it a Good Investment?
Upgrading to BFGoodrich All-Terrain Tires I’ve spent nearly three years traveling in my camper van, primarily across Scandinavia. Recently, I upgraded my van with all-terrain (AT) tires, and I’d like to share my experiences after using my BFGoodrich All-Terrain tires for one season. My write-up is not a technical review but a personal account of…
