Hultån hatchet – following tradition and manufactured just as they were in the 17th century, by hand
An axe may look uncomplicated, but there is good reason why overlanders and outdoor enthusiasts treat their tools with reverence. A year ago, I ran into Hultafors and have since learned to appreciate my Hultån hatchet. BACKGROUND Hults Bruk axes—sold under the Hultafors brand in Europe, after the Hultafors Group bought the company in 1992—are […]
Riese & Müller Superdelite – expedition tested e-Bikes
I spoke to Denis Katzer, adventurer extraordinaire, about his long-distance experiences with the Riese & Müller Superdelite e-bike during. After your epic walk through the Australian desert with camels, Tanja and yourself turned to cycling as a way to further enhance your Big Journey. What encouraged you to consider e-bikes? We need to roll back […]
Roof top tent comparison test – our selection and what you need to consider when choosing what’s right for you
Editor’s note: this article was first published in the Spring 2019 issue of Overland Journal. Text by Scott BradyPhotography by Scott Brady and Larry Brady I still remember how -57°F felt, a cold beyond description, as if all life had escaped along with my body heat. I recall fighting against the cover of the roof […]
Overlanding with a mission: Mission to Heal and Dr. Glenn Geelhoed
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. In a single day one might debride an open fracture, skin graft a burn contracture release sustained by an epileptic patient who fell into a cooking fire while post-ictal, thyroidectomy, hysterectomy, […]