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We get a lot of comments like: “You guys are living the dream.” And in many ways, we are. We get to explore wild places, spend more time...

Let’s have an honest chat—just you and me. Camping season is here. You’ve seen the posts, the reels, the perfectly lit tents beneath the...

Traveling to remote destinations offers a unique opportunity to unplug from the everyday hustle and truly immerse yourself in nature....

In the realm of car camping and overlanding, the buzz around harnessing the power of the sun is real. Solar panels offer a tantalizing...

Is Baja safe? After two months exploring, we felt secure, welcomed by locals, and had smooth military checkpoints. Here's our experience!

The rain hasn’t let up for days. It drums against the roof of our fire truck, a rhythmic reminder of the challenges we signed up for. Two...

Embark on a wild journey with a family living full-time on the road in a retired firetruck.

Growing up in an Italian household, I grasped the importance of simplicity in cooking. The focus should be on the quality of the ingr...

As summer fades and fall rolls in, the outdoor experience takes on a whole new vibe. The warm breezes are replaced by crisp air, the long...

When you think of camping essentials, what comes to mind? A sturdy tent, a reliable sleeping bag, and perhaps a trusty multi-tool? But...

Are you gearing up for your next camping adventure? Why not bring the great outdoors to your doorstep for a trial run? 🌲🔥 Testing your...

If you're passionate about offroad travel and the outdoors, there's no better way to connect with like-minded adventurers than attending...

Welcome to a new adventure where technology and the great outdoors converge seamlessly! At Rugged Destinations, we've embraced the...

A few summers ago, just hours before we were due to set off on a much-anticipated weekend getaway, we found ourselves in a panic, digging...

Embarking on an epic two-week, 6300-mile overlanding journey from Washington to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, our family of four hit the road in...

As enthusiasts of off-road adventures, we understand the allure of heavily modified vehicles showcased on social media platforms like...

Camping out of a car or truck can be a great way to explore the outdoors while still having the convenience and comfort of a vehicle....

We'll take you through key steps for planning your road trip, covering everything from research and preparation to safety and vehicle mods.

Embarking on overland adventures requires a combination of resourcefulness and well-chosen gear. As a family of avid travelers exploring...

'Tis the season for joy, and what better way to spread it than by gifting the overlander in your life the tools to enhance their next...