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New In The Shop: More Maps!

This week we are expanding the stock of maps we offer - with some popular ones from Purple Lizard, including two new ones for West Virginia: Dolly Sods and Elkins - and also BDR's North East map.

Gaia GPS vs. Garmin Overlander: Which Is Better?

In the final installment of our Overland Trip Navigation Series we do a head-to-head comparison between the popular Gaia GPS mobile app and the Garmin Overlander navigation tablet. Which is better?

Insane Customized Tacoma Camper Walkaround

We hung out with engineer Riley Newsom of Shrewd Archery at our 2019 Roof Top Tent Rally. He gave us the full tour of his overland Tacoma camper with a few surprises (3D printed what?!)

Four Pillars of Gear Zen

Are you ready to embrace the Four Pillars of Gear Zen? If so you will discover a better way of overland travel - and from there, a more chill mode for moving through your world.

Summer Has Begun! New BROG Patch!

Summer has officially begun in this part of the world - and we are celebrating with a new Summer patch! This is the final morale patch in our BROG Four Seasons collection. Each seasonal design is a limited edition - with Summer having a circulation of only 1,000.

International COVID-19 Shipping Restrictions

Shipping to Canada, UK, and European countries has been re-opened but we cannot guarantee transit times or package arrival dates due to COVID-19 impacts.

Overland Trip Navigation Part 3: Planning a Trip

In this installment of our Overland Trip Navigation series Dean takes us step-by-step through the planning process for a short weekend overlanding trip. Using the Mid-Atlantic Backcountry Discovery Route as an example, he discusses calculating fuel mileage, finding campsites, budgeting for food, and what the overall budget would be for a trip like this.

The Beginning of BROG 4.0

After our Moving Day, we did indeed get things in order and we quickly were back in action. There is still some old junk to sort out and parts of the shop that will get some more TLC as we go, but the whole team has been in full swing and we are excited for the beginning of BROG 4.0.

BROG Moving Day: Hoarder Edition

We've officially moved shop. It was a long, muddy, heavy process, with over thirty trailer loads, a lot of hands, and some blood, sweat, and tears. We're also convinced there may be a hoarder (or two) among us.

Cooking with your new Skottle: Tips & Tricks

We love good food and one of our favorite pieces of gear around the shop is the Skottle. If you've just received your new Tembo Tusk cooking Skottle, you may be feeling a little overwhelmed about what to cook and how to use it. So, we've collected some of our favorite tips and tricks to share with you!

Overland Expo Events Postponed Until 2021

We were sad to hear that we won't be seeing many of you face to face, as the Overland Expo team has recently announced that they are postponing the event series until 2021.

How to Cook Rice and Pasta On The Skottle

Check out the videos by clicking the following links as Jen covers some of your favorite carbs that make a great base for any camp meal: 5 Minute Rice on the Skottle Jasmine Rice on the Skottle Angel Hair Pasta (or any pasta) on the Skottle
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