Building Community Through Adventure: A Conversation with Josiah Roe Join host Scott Brady on the Overland Journal Podcast as he sits down with Josiah Roe, the visionary behind the Journal of Lost Time and the Moonlander event series. Discover how Josiah has crafted a lifestyle that allows him to travel and work from the road, and learn about his efforts to foster community through unique, immersive adventure experiences. From discussions about event planning and community building to anecdotes ...
Nov 21, 2024•48 min•Ep. 215
Travel Tips & Adventures in Kenya Join Scott Brady and his good friend JJ, who works for the State Department, on the Overland Journal Podcast as they delve into the principles of overlanding security. From discussing their travel in Kenya, including adventures in Amboseli and Lake Turkana, to sharing practical safety tips for international travel, they cover a range of topics. Learn about overlanding safety measures, the importance of preparation, understanding local transportation regulati...
Nov 14, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 214
Adventures and Self-Discovery with Chris Brinlee In this episode of the Overland Journal Podcast, host Scott Brady chats with Chris Brinlee about their serendipitous meeting during a rock climbing adventure in Arizona. Chris shares his impressive travel experiences, from sailing to Antarctica with Mike Horn to nearly dying in an avalanche. They discuss Chris' personal tragedies, including his father's suicide, and his journey of self-discovery. Chris talks about his adventurous trip in Vietnam, ...
Nov 07, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 213
Exploring the Overland Market and Innovations with Brian McVickers. Join us as we sit down with Brian McVickers where we dive into his recent accomplishment of navigating the Northwest Passage, the state of the overlanding industry, and exciting new products on the market. We touch on Scott's new book, the latest vehicle releases like the Land Cruiser 250 and Tacoma, innovations in camper technology, and unique overlanding products. Plus, we discuss upcoming events and what the future holds for ...
Oct 31, 2024•57 min•Ep. 212
Oct 25, 2024•42 min•Ep. 211
Oct 10, 2024•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 210
Join host Scott Brady on the Overland Journal Podcast as he interviews Grace Schuessler, known as the 'Graceful Renegade' on Instagram. Grace shares her inspiring journey as a solo motorcycle rider, filmmaker, and traveler. They discuss her multiple adventures, including solo motorcycle trips, transitioning life chapters, her Emmy-winning filmmaking journey, and a heartfelt project with veterans to Tuktoyaktuk. Grace also delves into her upbringing, the influence of early travel, learning to rid...
Oct 03, 2024•51 min•Ep. 209
Join Scott Brady as he welcomes seasoned travelers Graeme and Luisa to this Principles of Overlanding episode. With 15 years of experience, they share the principles, challenges, and rewards of full-time overlanding, from traversing Africa's rugged tracks to enduring Arctic extremes. Gain insights into family overlanding logistics, vehicle choices, budget management, and personal growth. This episode also delves into meaningful travel with a purpose, philanthropic work, and managing travel finan...
Sep 26, 2024•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 208
In this episode of the Overland Journal Podcast, host Scott Brady sits down with world-traveler Patrick Cruywagen. Known for his extensive expeditions throughout Africa and beyond, Patrick shares invaluable travel lessons, captivating stories, and the impact of mentorship on his journey. From military anecdotes to life as a photojournalist for SA 4x4 Magazine, Patrick provides insights into his favorite vehicles, navigating border crossings, and the art of Africa travel. Tune in to hear about hi...
Sep 19, 2024•38 min•Ep. 207
Join us on this episode of the Overland Journal podcast as we sit down with Robert van den Hoven, an experienced overlander whose extensive travels span across continents like Africa, Australia, and the Americas. Robert shares his profound experiences from camping trips in Europe during his childhood to maritime adventures, and overland expeditions in his Fuso 4x4 and Mercedes truck. We dive into topics such as navigating rural villages, dealing with power lines, the influence of Dutch culture o...
Sep 12, 2024•58 min•Ep. 206
Join the Overland Journal Podcast as co-host Matt Scott interviews Scott Brady about his journey across Africa. Discover the valuable lessons learned, the performance of the Grenadier, and the critical role of teamwork during a challenging expedition. Sponsored in part by: https://overlandex.com/
Sep 05, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 205
Join Scott Brady and Steve Edwards on the Overland Journal podcast as they explore the highlights of the Overland Expo Mountain West. From new vehicles and equipment to innovative camping solutions and industry trends, they discuss their favorite finds, share insights on market changes, and reflect on the current state of overlanding. The episode also touches on the significance of supporting small businesses and the evolving role of OEMs in the overland community.
Aug 30, 2024•35 min•Ep. 204
In this episode of the Overland Journal Podcast, host Scott Brady speaks with David Sullivan, a seasoned veteran of the automotive industry. David shares his journey from serving as a Marine officer to becoming a marketing director at Subaru and now at INEOS for the new Grenadier. The conversation delves into his military background, his significant contributions at Ford, including innovative engineering on the F-150, and his pivotal role in the launch of Subaru’s wilderness models. David also d...
Aug 29, 2024•47 min•Ep. 203
Aug 22, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 202
Aug 15, 2024•56 min•Ep. 201
Aug 09, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 200
Aug 01, 2024•49 min•Ep. 199
Nick Chazee and Mathilde Vougny of Next Meridian Expedition are a French-Italian couple in the midst of a world tour in their Land Rover Defender. In this episode from the field, Nick, Mathilde, and host Ashley Giordano discuss the ins and outs of shipping a vehicle to Australia, top tips for visiting Antarctica on a budget, and the importance of finding your own travel rhythm while overlanding. Bio: Nick and Mathilde launched their World Tour in April 2022, the Next Meridian Expedition. The pla...
Jul 19, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 198
Scott Brady interviews Clay Croft at the 2024 Overland Expo West, discussing his most recent adventure in Africa and travel with his family and team. The also discuss the importance of doing hard things, but also being gentle on ourselves in the pursuit of our goals. The conversation also delves into security mindset and also the announcement of their new XOverland ranch.
Jun 27, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 197
Jun 16, 2024•52 min•Ep. 196
Crystal Fong is currently traveling on her 1990 Honda Dominator 250cc through Europe and beyond. In this podcast from the field, Crystal and host Ashley Giordano touch on the ups and downs of solo travel, how Crystal has created a sense of community by playing badminton around the globe, and the powerful impact created by the kindness of strangers. Bio: Crystal is an Asian American woman currently solo touring the world on her motorcycle. She is from the Bay Area, California and started her expe...
Jun 13, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 195
Scott Brady interviews Expedition Portal's Associate Editor Steve Edwards, discussing life as an overland journalist and the tips and tricks for getting your story published. We also discuss his first car (which he still owns), living for years in Botswana, and buying a Defender in Ethiopia on a whim (then driving it to South Africa before shipping it back to Montana).
May 30, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 194
Scott Brady and Bryon Bass discuss their overland adventure across the Continent of Africa, focusing on their challenges at the Djibouti / Ethiopia border post. Scott and Bryon were stuck for over three days working to resolve this challenging logistical obstacle.
May 28, 2024•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 193
Matt Scott and Scott Brady review the most significant changes in overland travel during the past few decades, covering everything from the Garmin inReach to the E-Visa.
May 09, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 192
All you need to know about overlanding Morocco with overland guide Mark White. In this podcast from the field, Mark and host Ashley Giordano take an in-depth look at Moroccan geography, languages, border procedures, road rules, camping, and seasons relevant to the overland traveler.
Apr 29, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 191
Apr 18, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 190
Scott Brady and Brian McVickers discuss the new Lexus GX550, Ford Ranger, and Ducati DessertX Rally. Additional conversation includes the Africa crossing, Eezi-Awn, and more.
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 189
Scott Brady and Bryon Bass discuss their recent trip through Kenya and into Ethiopia. As part of the crossing of Africa with the Ineos Grenadier, the team share their insights on the challenges with temporarily importing the vehicle into Ethiopia, along with the required bureaucracy process. Their conversation also shifts to the places they visited and the incredible cultures and anthropology of these cradle of humankind.
Apr 07, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 188
Scott Brady interviews The Landy Expedition's Chloe and Harry on their trip around Africa with their Land Rover Defender with AluCab camper. They share the lessons on saving for the trip, when to leave, and how to travel well as a couple.
Mar 30, 2024•49 min•Ep. 187
Mar 16, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 186