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==Vehicle Builders and Dealers== | ==Vehicle Builders and Dealers== | ||
*[https://www.adventure-trucks.com/ Adventure Trucks] | *[https://www.adventure-trucks.com/ Adventure Trucks] - All things adventure truck related | ||
*[http://www.arctictrucks.com Arctic Trucks] | *[http://www.arctictrucks.com Arctic Trucks] - Extreme 4x4 vehicle conversions | ||
*[https://www.unimogs.co.uk/ Atkinson Vos Unimogs] | *[https://www.unimogs.co.uk/ Atkinson Vos Unimogs] - UK Unimog specialists | ||
*[http://www.beartoughltd.com Bear Tough Ltd.] | *[http://www.autobahncustoms.com/ Autobahn customs] - Bespoke vehicle Interiors | ||
*[http://www.bearwoodcampers.com Bearwood Campers] | *[http://www.beartoughltd.com Bear Tough Ltd.] - Storage modules, solar and other conversion systems | ||
*[https://blackpaw4x4.com | *[http://www.bearwoodcampers.com Bearwood Campers] - VW Camper Conversions | ||
*[http://www.camperescapes.com Camper Escapes] | *[https://blackpaw4x4.com Black Paw 4x4] - The Independent Land Rover Restoration Specialist In York | ||
*[https://thecamperworkshop.co.uk/ Camper Workshop] | *[http://www.camperescapes.com Camper Escapes] - Camper conversion kits for Volkswagen Vans | ||
*[https://www.camperhus.co.uk/ Camperhus Conversions] | *[https://campervanco.com Camper Van Company] - Hybrid Eco campers and Petrol Campers Vehicle Sales | ||
*[https://thecamperworkshop.co.uk/ Camper Workshop] - Camper conversion and products for Self Builders | |||
*[https://www.facebook.com/Concept-Overland-178752232839485 Concept Overland] | *[https://www.camperhus.co.uk/ Camperhus Conversions] - Campervan Conversions specialising in Land Rover | ||
*[http://www.craftyottercampers.com Crafty Otter Campers] | *[https://www.facebook.com/Concept-Overland-178752232839485 Concept Overland] - Motor vehicle company supplying 4x4s, Campers and overland vehicles | ||
*[https://crosslandtrucks.co.uk Crossland Expedition Trucks] | *[http://www.craftyottercampers.com Crafty Otter Campers] - Bespoke camper conversions | ||
*[http://www.cvl-group.com CVL Group] | *[https://crosslandtrucks.co.uk Crossland Expedition Trucks] - UK made overland expedition trucks | ||
*[http://www.dcconversions.com DC Conversions] | *[http://www.cvl-group.com CVL Group] - Van fitout for commercial use. Electrical systems and panelling | ||
*[https://www.escapade4x4.co.uk Escapade 4x4] | *[http://www.dcconversions.com DC Conversions] - VW based camper conversions | ||
*[http://www.gekkotruck.de/ Gekkotruck] | *[https://www.escapade4x4.co.uk Escapade 4x4] - Roof tents, camping equipment, and portable heaters tailored to your camping experience | ||
*[http://www.jkconversions.com/ JK Conversions] | *[http://www.gekkotruck.de/ Gekkotruck] - Expedition grade overland vehicle conversions | ||
*[http://www.kaktusvans.com Kaktus Vans] | *[http://www.jkconversions.com/ JK Conversions] - Campervan Conversion Parts & Accessories | ||
*[https://www.lifesadventure-overland.com/ Life’s Adventure Overland] | *[http://www.kaktusvans.com Kaktus Vans] - Building your dream adventure van | ||
*[http://www.lonewolfcamping.co.uk Lone Wolf Camping Trailers] | *[https://www.lifesadventure-overland.com/ Life’s Adventure Overland] - Adventure vehicle outfitters and bespoke metal fabricators based in rural Devon, UK. | ||
*[http://www.low-life.co.uk/ Low Life Products] | *[http://www.lonewolfcamping.co.uk Lone Wolf Camping Trailers] - Group for hgv vehicles been converted to motorhomes. - this is the evolution of #VanLife | ||
*[http://www.motorcraftadventuredevelopments.com Motorcraft Conversions] | *[http://www.low-life.co.uk/ Low Life Products] - Pop Top Roofs | ||
*[http://www.mulevans.com Mule Vans] | *[http://www.motorcraftadventuredevelopments.com Motorcraft Conversions] - Specialists in the manufacture and modification of bespoke overland expedition vehicles | ||
*[http://www.openroadadventure.co Open Road Adventure Co.] | *[http://www.mulevans.com Mule Vans] - Mobile office van conversions (German Language) | ||
*[https://www.pb-customs.co.uk/ PB Customs] | *[http://www.openroadadventure.co Open Road Adventure Co.] - Build your dream 4x4 | ||
*[ | *[https://www.pb-customs.co.uk/ PB Customs] - 4×4 custom conversion and off road modification workshop | ||
*[https://ircradockandsons.co.uk RH & IR Cradock] | *[https://www.pilgrimcaravans.co.uk Pilgrim Caravans] - Luxury Rugged Caravan trailers | ||
*[http://www.rolling-homes.co.uk/ Rolling Homes Camper Ltd.] | *[https://ircradockandsons.co.uk RH & IR Cradock] - Overland Expedition Vehicles, 4×4 and Overland accessories | ||
*[https://www.trayoncampers.eu/ Trayon Campers Europe] | *[http://www.rolling-homes.co.uk/ Rolling Homes Camper Ltd.] - Campervan Conversions based on the VW Transporter T6.1 | ||
*[http://www.twosunsco.com Two Suns Co.] | *[https://www.trayoncampers.eu/ Trayon Campers Europe] - Slide-on Camper Modules for Pick-Up Trucks | ||
*[https://winnebago.com/winnebago-backcountry-series Winnebago Backcountry Series] | *[http://www.twosunsco.com Two Suns Co.] - Wooden conversion modules - bespoke built van conversion | ||
*[https://www.woodstockcampers.co.uk/ Woodstock Campers] | *[https://winnebago.com/winnebago-backcountry-series Winnebago Backcountry Series] - Premium overland camper vans | ||
*[http://www.xpcamper.co.uk/ XP Camper Europe Ltd.] | *[https://www.woodstockcampers.co.uk/ Woodstock Campers] - Bespoke camper vans and camper sales | ||
*[http://www.xpcamper.co.uk/ XP Camper Europe Ltd.] - Camper modules - Insecure website. | |||
==Events and adventures== | ==Events and adventures== | ||
Revision as of 16:56, 23 August 2024
Overlanding describes self-reliant adventure travel to remote destinations where the journey is the primary goal.
Recommended Overland Equipment
Special Interest Groups and Clubs
- Ambulance Camper Conversions UK
- Bedworth Berts 4x4 Club
- Birmingham Land Rover Group
- Cheshire Land Rover Club
- Chiltern Vale Land Rover Club
- Club 80-90 Syncronauts
- Demountable Camper Group
- Disco3Club
- Dollar $hort Outdoor Adventure Club
- Dubs of Vanarchy
- Expedition Ready 4x4s
- Expedition Ready Defenders
- Four Wheel Drive Club, The
- Greenlane 4x4
- Inspiring Campers
- Jeep Owners Club
- Land Rover Campers
- Land Rover Series 2 Club (DACH)
- Landrover Marshall Ambulance Group
- Landy Town
- Leafers Overland Facebook Group
- Lorrylife Campers UK
- Mazda Bongo Owners Club
- Mercedes Benz T2 Vario Owners Group
- Midland Off Road Club
- Mitsubishi Delica Owners Club (MDOCUK)
- Norfolk Overland Explorers
- North Wales Land Rover Club - Clwb Land Rover Gogledd Cymru
- OAC Overland Adventure Club (Land Rover Club)
- OverlandBound [West Europe]
- Phoenix Campers
- Project Jay Preservation Group
- Ranger Club UK
- Robin Hood Overlanders
- Roof Tent Camping UK
- Royal Enfield Himalayan Owners UK
- Sprinter 4x4 Appreciation Group
- UK Overlanders
- VW LT Owners (VOLT)
- Worcester 4x4 MT
Suppliers
Outdoor supplies
- 1948 Original Equipment - Classically designed outdoor accessories
- Aussie Clobber - Australian themed clothing and accessories
- Beyond Adventure - Outdoor knives
- Cadac Dometic UK - Portable Gas Barbeques
- Campfire Cooking Company - Outdoor cooking specialist supplies
- DC Camper Sales - Leisure Accessories for all Outdoor Adventures
- EVAQ8 - First Aid Kits, Emergency planning
- Gear & Go - Quality Gear for Overlanding & Camping
- Journeyman Handcraft - Well crafted quality outdoor equipment to last a lifetime
- King’s Elephant, The - Classic Adventure Wear - German Language
- MilitaryMart - Genuine Military surplus gear
- Mobile Solar Chargers - Mobile Solar Chargers, Portable Solar and Power Banks
- Outdoor Adventurer - Outdoor equipment and clothing
- TravelDri Plus - Motorcycle clothing and accessories
- Woodland Bushcraft and Survival - Prepare for your adventures - camping bushcraft supplies and literature
Overland and Vehicle Supplies
- 4x4 Obsession - Only the finest in adventure gear
- 4x4 Overlander - Overland equipment and Land Rover accessories
- Abrasive Solutions - Supplying quality industrial abrasives & related products to the automotive & engineering industries
- Adventure Bike Shop - The best in luggage, clothing and motorcycle accessories
- APB Trading Ltd. - Landrover and 4×4 Specialist Parts and Accessories
- Bspk Solar - Off Grid Electrical Specialists
- Camper Interiors - Camper Van and Motorhome parts and Accessories
- D R Wood Electronics - Rear view camera systems for cars, motorhomes
- Direct 4x4 - Auto styling accessories and upgrades for SUVs, vans, pickups, 4x4s, MPVs, minivans and off-road vehicles
- Expedition Equipment - Spares and vehicle accessories for a large range of vehicles and manufacturers
- Fourby 4x4 - Aftermarket 4x4 Parts and Accessories, Expedition & Overland Preparation, Outdoor, Camping & Bushcraft Products
- isuzu Hunt Forest Group - Overland vehicle accessories
- Just Kampers - Producers and suppliers of parts and accessories for classic and modern Volkswagens
- Kuranda UK Ltd. - Van Heating, Cooking And Power Specialists
- Landy Bits n Bobs - Anti theft products for the Land Rover vehicles and expedition accessories, gifts and toys.
- Mobile Centre Ltd. - Auto Electrical Products
- Moto Freight - Vehicle freighting
- Off Road Tents - (US)
- Overland gear on Etsy - General search for Overland kit on Etsy.com
- Overland Gear UK - UK supplier of Front Runner products
- Pioneer 4x4 - Extreme motorsport brake systems
- Red Moon Overland Equipment - Anti theft products for the Land Rover vehicles and expedition accessories
- Truma Ltd. - Heating and cooling solutions, manoeuvring aids, air conditioning systems and gas supply in recreational vehicles.
- Tuff-Trek Expedition Equipment - Roof Tent Specialists
- Walker Components - Vehicle lighting and accessories
- West Coast Off Road - Overland vehicle parts and accessories
Manufacturers
- ADV Roof Tents - UK Roof tent manufacturer
- Aeronaut Outdoor - Lightweight quilts and blankets for Overlanders
- Campervan Cabinet Company - Camper van interior woodwork
- Camplife Ltd. - Flat pack BBQs
- Defender Defender - Land Rover Trackers
- Düenenkerl - Manufacturing, vehicle conversion of vans and everyday cars.
- EW3 - Vehicle Windows (Germany)
- Femkes Rooftop Tents - Hardshell roof top tents
- Frontrunner - OEM 4x4 accessories roofracks
- Glawning - Glamping version of a vehicle awning.
- iKamper - Roof Top Tents
- Iron Dwarf, The - Reenactment cooking and camp gear
- K2 Design & Fabrications - Fabrication engineers, Landrover upgraded parts
- Kuiu - Outdoor Clothing manufacturers
- Mantadeck - UK Roofrack manufacturer
- Nomad Webbing - Heavy Duty off road Recovery Tow Straps and Cargo Control Ratchet Straps, Made in the UK
- Off Grid Power Solutions - Specialists in LiFePO4 batteries & Victron Energy systems
- Overland Protection Systems Ltd. - Vehicle Bumper and sidebars
- Ox Overland - Overland Roof Tents
- Premier Furnishings - Bespoke furnishings for campers
- Roofbunk International - Roof Tents
- Tek Tanks Ltd. - Custom designed tanks for water and other liquids
- TentBox - Roof Tents
- TI Systems GmbH - Tire Inflation systems for military style trucks and overlanders
Vehicle Builders and Dealers
- Adventure Trucks - All things adventure truck related
- Arctic Trucks - Extreme 4x4 vehicle conversions
- Atkinson Vos Unimogs - UK Unimog specialists
- Autobahn customs - Bespoke vehicle Interiors
- Bear Tough Ltd. - Storage modules, solar and other conversion systems
- Bearwood Campers - VW Camper Conversions
- Black Paw 4x4 - The Independent Land Rover Restoration Specialist In York
- Camper Escapes - Camper conversion kits for Volkswagen Vans
- Camper Van Company - Hybrid Eco campers and Petrol Campers Vehicle Sales
- Camper Workshop - Camper conversion and products for Self Builders
- Camperhus Conversions - Campervan Conversions specialising in Land Rover
- Concept Overland - Motor vehicle company supplying 4x4s, Campers and overland vehicles
- Crafty Otter Campers - Bespoke camper conversions
- Crossland Expedition Trucks - UK made overland expedition trucks
- CVL Group - Van fitout for commercial use. Electrical systems and panelling
- DC Conversions - VW based camper conversions
- Escapade 4x4 - Roof tents, camping equipment, and portable heaters tailored to your camping experience
- Gekkotruck - Expedition grade overland vehicle conversions
- JK Conversions - Campervan Conversion Parts & Accessories
- Kaktus Vans - Building your dream adventure van
- Life’s Adventure Overland - Adventure vehicle outfitters and bespoke metal fabricators based in rural Devon, UK.
- Lone Wolf Camping Trailers - Group for hgv vehicles been converted to motorhomes. - this is the evolution of #VanLife
- Low Life Products - Pop Top Roofs
- Motorcraft Conversions - Specialists in the manufacture and modification of bespoke overland expedition vehicles
- Mule Vans - Mobile office van conversions (German Language)
- Open Road Adventure Co. - Build your dream 4x4
- PB Customs - 4×4 custom conversion and off road modification workshop
- Pilgrim Caravans - Luxury Rugged Caravan trailers
- RH & IR Cradock - Overland Expedition Vehicles, 4×4 and Overland accessories
- Rolling Homes Camper Ltd. - Campervan Conversions based on the VW Transporter T6.1
- Trayon Campers Europe - Slide-on Camper Modules for Pick-Up Trucks
- Two Suns Co. - Wooden conversion modules - bespoke built van conversion
- Winnebago Backcountry Series - Premium overland camper vans
- Woodstock Campers - Bespoke camper vans and camper sales
- XP Camper Europe Ltd. - Camper modules - Insecure website.
Events and adventures
- 4x4 Zone International Ltd. - Overland, adventure, offroad tours to Eastern Europe.
- Africa Rally - Adventure travel company that allows individuals to see and experience Africa first hand
- Compass Adventures - 4x4 vehicle dependent travel & scenic tours
- Dream Overland (Portugal) - Organised trips for adventurers, professional photographers, families, scientists, clubs,
- Duncan Gough's Travel Books - Discover the Best of Spain and Portugal with Duncan Gough.
- Off Road Adventure Travel - 4×4 Overland Tours Wales Pyrenees Albania Galicia Spain
- Off the Beaten Track 4x4 - family friendly, self driven UK greenlaning days and overland tours to Europe.
- Royal Enfield Himalayan Owners UK - Dedicated to Royal Enfield Himalayan & Scram 411 & 450 motorcycle riders
- Trailmasters - 4 x 4 Adventures and Wild Weekends in Wales, Yorkshire and the Lakes
- Unique Expeditions - Life-changing adventure and unparalleled learning - Medical Training
- Vintage Rides - Adventures on Royal Enfield around the world
Overland Publications
- Assignment Media - Publishers of 4x4 related magazines
- Expedition Portal - Overland News site
- Turas Camping & 4x4 Magazine - Overlanding, Camping and 4x4
Overland Websites and Blogs
- 2 Disability and Beyond - A Girl with a severe disability travelling the world with her Dad in an overland truck
- A&T Adventures - Get out, Explore & Enjoy, life is shorter than you think so LIVE IT.!
- Club 80-90 - Online community of T25 owners and enthusiasts
- Expedition Portal - Overland web magazine and blog
- Gusto Overland - Overland adventure into the sunset and beyond.
- Kulinarna Turystyka Offroadowa - Turkish Overland Adventures
- Land Rover Classic Campers - Site dedicated to anyone with an interest in Classic Land Rover Campers.
- Lizzybus the Land Rover Defender - Lizzybus David and Jayne around the world in a Land Rover Defender
- Shoulder2Shoulder - Facebook page of Cameron Wood, overlander and adventurer
- Team Chaos - Raising much needed funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.
- Terrein - German Language Blog about overlanding and 4x4
- Unconventional Campers via Richard Matthews - Richard Matthews - British Adventurer, Explorer and Expedition Leader
Organisations
- CALM - Countryside Access for the Less Mobile
- GLASS - Green Lane Association
- Veterans in Action - The Post traumatic Growth Charity
- Woodland Trust - The UK's largest woodland conservation charity
Training
- All Terrain Services - Professional driver training courses specialising in off road vehicles including 4x4, ATV, quad, UTV, side by side buggy, trailer and winch.
- Chef Campers - Outdoor Cookery School and Blog
- Woodland Survival Crafts - Bushcraft and Survival Skills Specialists