Overlanding in Canada can take you to the next level. Wide-open spaces, off-road trails, and some of the best remote camping spots you can find. Whether you’re looking for epic mountain views, coastal wilderness, or somewhere to get off the grid, we’ve got you covered. Here are 8 must-visit overlanding spots for 2025, including two hidden […]
Did you know that in wet climates like Vancouver, BC, where it rains most of the year, neglecting rooftop tent care can lead to mold, mildew, and rust. These issues weaken the fabric, strip waterproof, and corrode metal parts, cutting your tent’s lifespan in half. Worse, mold can cause health risks like respiratory issues and […]
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 […]
Did you know that in both Canada and the United States, nearly 30% of all vehicle collisions occur on wet, snowy, or icy roads, with most incidents happening during the winter months, particularly between November and February? This article will guide you through the essential gear that overlanders like you and I should have to […]
When you head out on an overlanding trip, how you pack can greatly affect your experience. Bed racks with pod systems can help by organizing your gear and freeing up space in your truck. This setup makes it easier to store and access your equipment, which can streamline your adventures. In this blog, we’ll take […]
A truck bed rack transforms how pickup truck owners use their space, doubling storage by lifting bulky gear like kayaks and tents above the bed. It keeps smaller items organized below, making gear easy to grab for adventurers and campers who need quick access. These racks fit accessories like bike mounts and cargo carriers securely, […]
Overlanding is exploring remote areas using a vehicle while being self-sufficient. This usually brings to mind images of rugged SUVs traversing breathtaking landscapes. However, have you ever thought about incorporating cycling into your overlanding journey? You can still enjoy the immersive experience and freedom of cycling while embracing the spirit of overlanding adventure. With the […]
Overlanding is exploring the outdoors in a vehicle, relying on oneself for sustenance and shelter. It offers adventure, freedom, and a chance to fully immerse oneself in nature. However, embarking on such a journey requires thorough preparation to ensure a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience. This comprehensive checklist provides the knowledge to navigate various terrains, […]
