America’s Best Idea – the national parks – is even better when it’s free! Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates in 2013: January 21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day April 22-26 National Park Week August 25 National Park Service Birthday September 28 National Public Lands Day November 9-11 Veterans Day weekend Here’s a [...]
The link below will take you to a great Expedition Portal article which is the first of a new series called, “Overland – Getting Started.” If you have thought about going on an adventure and do not know where to start, this will be of great help. Read more here. Iceland in a HiLux. Image courtesy [...]
Main Line Overland attended the Vermont Overland Rally & Workshop as full event sponsors this year. For an event that is only in its second year it has grown significantly in all aspects. We attempted to drive our 1947 Willys CJ2a up from our shop in West Chester, PA, however it was not meant to [...]
We’re driving the Willys to Vermont! In the Overland spirit of “it’s the journey not the destination” Pete decided that driving up a bunch of highways in a newer Toyota was not adventurous enough, so he will be driving our newly acquired 1947 Willys CJ2a up to the Vermont Overland Rally this year. The JK [...]
We are in and out of internet access areas, but here are a few photos of the trip so far. We have been taking video as well, which we upload at a later time. Peter and his group left a few days before us, and they went as far west as Zion National Park. They [...]
I figured I would start-up the trip log as Main Line Overland’s East to West adventure is partially underway. Due to shop coverage issues and other’s work schedules we decided to head out in two waves. Peter is driving the first vehicle out, his 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser, which has been thoroughly kitted out for [...]
This past weekend we made another trip up to Bald Eagle State Forest with Expedition Portal members Overland Chronicles and Mad Texan. We ventured down the Kammerdiner Trail once again, not knowing what we would find after some heavy wind and rain passed through the night before. The MLO Jeep JK led the way followed [...]
On Friday afternoon Matt and his wife Kristen made a run up to OK 4WD & Tire to check out the Team Lerner Reina AEV sponsored Jeep JK. The vehicle had just made its way back to the states after recently competing in the Rallye Aicha des Gazelles race in Morocco. The Team had a [...]
Meet Brenton and Shannon, a self described “young couple experiencing a quarter life crisis.” The two are currently on an adventure of a lifetime; traveling from Texas to Patagonia in a 1987 4Runner that is pushing 263,000 miles. They have nicknamed their rig the “Border Runner” and have built it up with a lot of [...]
Team Lerner Reina place 8th in the Rallye Aicha des Gazelles driving their AEV outfitted Jeep Rubicon. For more on the team take a look at the Rallye Aicha des Gazelles race tracker and AEV’s Team Lerner Reina page. Photo Credit: Team Lerner Reina Twitter page