For those of you with a loved one who lives for the outdoors, we’ve got you covered. We know exactly what they’ll love because, honestly, we’re hoping our own family surprises us with a few of these gifts this Christmas! Here at Kermode, we believe the best part of giving is knowing you’re helping someone […]
Only 3% of the Earth’s regions enjoy all four seasons with balance. Out of 195 countries, only about 30 see every season—the calm of winter, the newness of spring, the warmth of summer, and the colours of fall. But in those 30 countries, only a handful have mild enough winters and easy summers for people […]
We’ve covered some incredible ground so far on this overland journey. In the first article, we ventured from Vancouver Island through stops like Cypress Provincial Park, White Rock, and Deception Pass State Park, getting a taste of the Pacific Northwest’s natural beauty. The second article took us further south, exploring Olympic National Park, the Oregon […]
After six hours of driving through rough terrain, we finally set up camp. Everyone was ready for the salmon we caught the day before. We opened the back of the truck, grabbed the grill, and then it hit us, no propane. I had asked my girlfriend to pack the grill, and of course, she forgot […]
Did you know proper site selection and setup are crucial for a comfortable winter camping experience? Studies show that choosing a sheltered spot and setting up a well-insulated tent can significantly reduce exposure to harsh winter elements, improving overall comfort and safety. In this article, we’ll guide you through the essential steps to create the […]
“I’m trying to decide whether to bring a traditional cooler or a 12V portable fridge on my next camping trip. Which one is better?” We had the same question, so we dug into the details and figured out why we NEEDED a portable fridge, and also why it might be a waste of money if […]
Calling all overlanding enthusiasts, campers, and outdoor adventurers! Get ready for an amazing lineup of events across the USA just for you. From expert advice to the latest gear and chances to meet fellow explorers, there’s something for everyone. We’ve done the legwork to bring you this handy guide, saving you time and ensuring you […]
Planning your next overlanding adventure and feeling overwhelmed by all the options? We’ve got you covered! Here are our top three overlanding events for 2024. We’ve done the research to save you time, providing details on location, pricing, dates, and what to expect. Whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned pro, these events are perfect […]
New Horizons Await: Kermode Overlanding Ushers in a New Era of Adventure Welcome to Kermode Overlanding, the newest beacon for explorers, adventurers, and nature enthusiasts. Born from the seasoned legacy of Rooftoptents.ca, our brand emerges as a response to the call of the wild, the uncharted, and the serene. Founded by Chris Cathers, a visionary […]
Camping, once a retreat from the daily grind and an escape from modern conveniences, has evolved into a quest for the perfect balance between nature and comfort. Today, our wild retreats often involve powering devices like phones, iPads, and lights, providing the comfort we crave while out camping. Enter portable power generators – they’ve adapted over […]
