Welcome to the Overland Journal Podcast

Meet the Hosts and Guests

The Big Thing Event at Ex-Overland Ranch

Hankook Dynapro Tire Sponsorship

JDM Imports and the Jimny Dream

The Origins of an Overlanding Passion

From 9-to-5 to Full-Time Travel

The Pivotal Alaska Trip

Baja: A Turning Point

Family Dynamics and Gratitude

Homeschooling on the Road

Hankook Tire Event Recap Sponsor

Travel Advice for Families

The Importance of Fundamentals in Travel

Navigating Intense Travel Experiences

The Safety and Charm of Mexico

Giving Back and Supporting the Overland

Personal Transformations Through Travel

Dream Vehicles and Travel Aspirations

Book Recommendations for Travelers

Connecting with Rugged Destinations

Future Adventures and Plans

Closing Remarks and Gratitude

Overland Journal Podcast host Scott Brady chats with Amanda and Patrick from Rugged Destinations. They share highlights from pre-running the Back 400 and skills course at XOverland Ranch in their newly built Mitsubishi Canter JDM firetruck, their passion for JDM imports, and what inspired their outdoor travel. The couple discusses transitioning from traditional careers—Patrick as a mechanic and Amanda as an IP paralegal—into full-time creators. They detail pivotal journeys to Prudhoe Bay and Baja, as well as the realities of overlanding as a family, including homeschooling, communication, and safety. Finally, they reflect on supporting veteran organizations, sponsoring the Northwest Overland Rally, and their upcoming plans to drive through South America.

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Overland Journal Podcast host Scott Brady chats with Amanda and Patrick from Rugged Destinations. They share highlights from pre-running the Back 400 and skills course at XOverland Ranch in their newly built Mitsubishi Canter JDM firetruck, their passion for JDM imports, and what inspired their outdoor travel. The couple discusses transitioning from traditional careers&mdash;Patrick as a mechanic and Amanda as an IP paralegal&mdash;into full-time creators. They detail pivotal journeys to Prudhoe Bay and Baja, as well as the realities of overlanding as a family, including homeschooling, communication, and safety. Finally, they reflect on supporting veteran organizations, sponsoring the Northwest Overland Rally, and their upcoming plans to drive through South America.
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The Overland Journal Podcast features the travelers, topics, and news related to the overlanding community and industry. This podcast is hosted by Scott Brady, Ashley Giordano, and Matt Scott. This podcast is a production of the Overland Journal Magazine and the expeditionportal.com website.

The Overland Journal Podcast features the travelers, topics, and news related to the overlanding community and industry.

The Overland Journal Podcast

EP323 | Rugged Destinations: A Family's Journey

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