It’s not quite vanlife or glamping — meet overlanding, the latest outdoors adventure craze. byandreachang reports:
Working from home will become the norm for many employees even after the pandemic ends. But prepare for a pay cut.That’s the way Matt Jacobson uses his EarthCruiser, motoring it around the Southwest and Montana over the last year and a half while still putting in his hours as Facebook’s creative director of augmented reality.
Ashcroft, 42, likes the solitude and the freedom that comes from not being limited by campsite availability and established roads, as well as the ability to work while traveling — though, he said, “I’m a bit conflicted about it.” “Building your overland vehicle is an experience,” said Lindsay Hubley, managing partner of the Overland Expo, an annual event series for outdoor adventure buffs. “Customization is a big part of the culture: outfitting your vehicle for what you envision your off-road adventure to be.”
During the pandemic, REI redesigned the overland camping section of its website and has seen a surge in related sales, especially for attachable shelters, large-format sleeping pads and blankets, pizza ovens and cookware. Rooftop tents have recorded triple-digit growth year over year for the last three years, Calandrella said, and “furniture has been off the charts for us.
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