We talk with Brent Baker from Oregon Adventure Trucks about the overlanding journey. We'll start off by discussing car camping, move to dispersed camping, and eventually progress to full-on adventure travel. We'll discuss the essential gear you'll need for your first camping trip, an overview of the preparation for adventure travel, and some things to consider as you begin your travels into the backcountry.
Aug 21, 2025
1 hr 23 min
Carina and Chris of Momentary Locals join the OTG crew to talk about their adventure exploring the Pan-American Highway. Having just started their journey in June of 2025, the duo shares insights from their previous overlanding trips. They also walk us through how they decided to leave their busy lives in Santa Cruz, California, and travel full-time along the world's longest road.
Aug 13, 2025
1 hr 10 min
We chat with Christian Fick about his time battling triple digit heat while exploring the Wild Rivers Discovery Trail in southwestern Oregon. While most folks head inland for views, the Wild Rivers track is one of the few places along the Oregon coast where views can be had in spades. And with more than half a dozen rivers along the track, there's certainly no shortage of angling opportunities or swimming holes!
Aug 9, 2024
53 min
For this episode, we chat with longtime OTG member, Dan Blanchard about his experiences exploring the American West and pushing the limits of what's possible with a Sprinter van.
Jun 24, 2024
1 hr 7 min
With so many folks burnt out from the daily grind of the corporate world, more and more folks are trying to figure out a way to turn their passion into profit. We chat with Brent Baker of Oregon Adventure Trucks about his path from the corporate world, to landing a job at EarthRoamer, and eventually starting Oregon Adventure Trucks.
Jun 19, 2024
1 hr 17 min
Thinking about trading in your mid-sized truck or SUV for a full size rig? We talk with Nick Walton about his experiences going from a 100 series Land Cruiser, to a Ram 2500 with a Four Wheel Camper.
May 9, 2024
1 hr 21 min
The MERUS Adventure Park is a first of its kind off roading and outdoor recreation private park in the Texas Panhandle. Covering 5500 acres and more than 50 miles of off roading trails, MERUS is situated in the rugged and beautiful Palo Duro Canyon, the second largest canyon complex in the country. We talk with Dirk van Reenan, founder of CEO at MERUS about his vision, the creation of the park, and what the future holds for MERUS.
Apr 17, 2024
1 hr 9 min
While lesser known than the San Juan Mountains to the south, the Flat Tops certainly aren't lacking in impressiveness or grandeur. The area gets its name from a series of table-top mountains that dominate the region. We talk with Eric Raymond about his experience exploring the 300 mile Flat Tops Adventure Trail.
Mar 27, 2024
1 hr 1 min
The Gold Butte Adventure Route is a 350 mile overland route in southern Nevada that was developed by Overland Trail Guides. We like to call the route the gateway to red rock canyon country of southern Utah and northern Arizona. The Gold Butte ADV Route sits on the northern edge of the Mojave desert and with dozens of hikes, slot canyons, and Native American Heritage sites along the way, there's a lot to see and discovery.
Mar 15, 2024
1 hr 6 min
For this week's episode, we welcome John Liotti back to the show. This past summer, John had the opportunity spend 3 weeks in Pakistan, most of which was spent exploring the highways and backroads with a local guide. Tune in to hear about his time traveling through Pakistan, along with a couple of near death experiences. This is one you don't want to miss!
Nov 12, 2022
1 hr 3 min
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