Perfect for your overland adventure The RV industry is booming, led by a new group of adventurers interested in small, lightweight trailers and larger Class B adventure vans. But there?s another sector of the camper world that?s also captivating adventurers: overlanding. Love campers and trailers" Come join our new community group.
Overlanding is self-reliant adventure travel to remote destinations that often requires four-wheel-drive capable vehicles. But unlike ?fourwheeling,? overlanding isn?t just about cool rigs overcoming challenging rocks?although that does happen. It?s also about camping and enjoying the journey of off-the-grid travel, often for weeks, months, and even years.

While some four-wheel-drive Class B vans can handle the demands of an overland trip, smaller expedition trucks usually hold up better to tough trail conditions. That?s where companies like Montana-based American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) come in. As a manufacturer of off-road and overland vehicle parts and accessories, AEV knows how to make your Jeep or truck overland-ready. Curbed stopped by the AEV tent at the Overland Expo in Flagstaff, Arizona, this past spring, and we couldn?t stop drooling over AEV?s Outpost II. Built as a custom rig for the company?s president, the Outpost II started out as a four-door Jeep Wrangler before AEV extended the rear frame to add more space. Like the best overland vehicles, the Outpost II?s exterior is ready for the toughest off-road trails, tha...