Equipment & Gear Archives - Landcruising Adventure

How to Prepare your Overland Vehicle for Winter

Thick snow, icy roads, plummeting temperatures – overlanding in winter. How do you do it? Here are tips on how to prepare your overland vehicle for winter.

The Essentials Series – Brewing Coffee

Instant Coffee, Brazilian cafezinhos and the Moka pot are just some of the coffee brewing methods we’ve tried on our journey. Which one is our favorite?

Our Favorite Hiking Gear – the List After 2 Thru-Hikes

After two thru-hikes, the Baekdu-Daegan in South Korea and the Jordan Trail, we have learned what hiking gear we need and want and put this overview together for you.

Guestpost – Best Camera for Travel

What camera do you use? Which is the best? It all depends on needs and user, but here’s a short and clear overview of the best cameras for travel

The Land Cruiser T–Connection – Our Most Popular T-Shirts

Somewhere in 2012 Tim added a note to an email – which I can’t find anywhere anymore – about designing a T-shirt especially for us, featuring our Troopie. How cool is that!

What Do We Miss From Home

Our annual visit to the Netherlands also means stocking up on stuff we can’t find on the road. Here’s what we bought.

“Do you Carry any LCA T-shirts in your Car?”

The story behind LCA-T-shirts. Where can you find them, and why do they cost 20-25 dollars?

What’s in that Green Box?! – Our List with Additional Equipment

The secret is out: Here’s the list with our additional equipment.

Bake Your Own Bread! Are You Nuts? – Our Coleman Camp Oven

Why Buy a Coleman Camp Oven? Is it worth the investment, the space it takes in the car? After 10 years we bought one, and here’s our first attempt using it.

Why we Cook on Gasoline – the Coleman Stove

Why we chose a Coleman stove: the major advantage of cooking on gasoline and other issues with regard to this stove.

The Essentials Series – Camping Chairs

What to look for when buying camping chairs? We share our bad and good experiences and explain what we love about the Kermit Chairs.

Why Bring a Hammock on Your Overland Trip

With car & camping chairs, why bring a hammock on your overland trip? Coen details how a hammock is has become integrated gear in our 14+ year journey.

The Essentials Series – Recovery Gear for Overlanding

What is our favorite recovery gear, and why? The winch, the hi-lift, a saw? Read and share your ideas.

Why I Hate Shaving and What I did About it

What shaving equipment do you bring with you when overlanding, and why. It took me 11 years to find the perfect kit.

The Led Lenser – My Personal Light Saber

To bring a head light or torch with you when traveling makes sense. But which one do you buy? There are so many! Coen’s question got answered with a Led Lenser.