How We Find Campsites in Our EarthRoamer
How we find campsites in our EarthRoamer after a year of full-time travel. Learn how we use onX Offroad and iOverlander, what we look for in a campsite, and the lessons we've learned finding dispersed camps across the American West.
The Best Apps for Overlanding, Hiking, and Cycling Trip Planning in 2026
Discover the best overlanding, hiking, cycling, and camping apps for 2026. From onX Offroad and Gaia GPS to Trailforks, AllTrails, Harvest Hosts, and iOverlander, these are the tools we rely on to plan routes, find campsites, explore trails, and navigate remote adventures.
Eastern Sierra Magic: Our Favorite Stops Along California's Highway 395
We drove California's Highway 395 in our EarthRoamer and the Eastern Sierra stole the show. Alabama Hills, Bodie Ghost Town, Monitor Pass — here are our favorite stops on this legendary overland corridor.
Our Favorite Scenic Drives in the American West
From California's Monitor Pass to Colorado's San Juan Skyway, these are the most jaw-dropping drives we've done in our EarthRoamer — across five states, all off the tourist radar. Real roads, real stops, no fluff.
5 Wild Camps Across the American West We Still Dream About
After a full year roaming in our EarthRoamer, these 8 mountain towns have earned a permanent spot on our route. From Colorado’s San Juans to the Northern Rockies, here’s what made each one unforgettable for overlanders.
A Quick Stop in Page, Arizona
Our honest take on visiting Page, Arizona, including how many days you need, what’s worth doing, and whether it’s worth adding to a Southwest road trip.
Camping in Bend Oregon Is Easier Than You Think – 5 Spots We Loved
Looking for camping near Bend, Oregon? We camped at 5 different spots around town—from Elk Lake to Phil’s Trails—each with its own vibe. Here’s where to stay if you want mountain access, free dispersed sites, or lakefront views close to Bend.
Full 395 Itinerary: Every Camp and Stop from Oregon to Arizona
SEO: Follow our full road trip route from Central Oregon to Southern Arizona along Highway 395. Campsites, MTB trails, ghost towns, soda stops, and desert magic—this is one unforgettable overland itinerary.

