Welcome to the Overland Journal Podcast

Meet Rachel Elseman: Overland Enthusiast and

Baja Adventure: Living Off-Grid in a Hacienda

The School Bus Conversion: A Cost-Effective

Bicycle Touring: From Alaska to Mexico

The Power of Minimalism and Freedom on the

Overland Expo: A Life-Changing Experience

The Overland Expo Foundation: Supporting

From Volunteers to Foundation Staff

The Birth of the Overland Expo Foundation

Supporting Veterans Through Overlanding

Education Through Play: The Remote Control

Ways to Support the Overland Expo Foundation

The Ultimate Ask: Be a Good Steward of the

Wrapping Up and Social Media Handles

Overland Journal Podcast Host Scott Brady interviews Rachael Elsman, executive director of the Overland Expo Foundation and Overland Collective event coordinator. Rachael discusses living off-grid in a self-converted school bus in Baja, managing solar power and water. She also details bicycle touring from Vancouver to Tijuana after working in Alaska, sharing lessons on minimalism and adaptation. The conversation covers the Foundation’s origins and its work supporting stewardship and veteran-focused overland therapy groups through event funding. Listeners learn how to donate, volunteer, and practice responsible land use, discovering how overlanding transforms lives and communities.

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Overland Journal Podcast Host Scott Brady interviews Rachael Elsman, executive director of the Overland Expo Foundation and Overland Collective event coordinator. Rachael discusses living off-grid in a self-converted school bus in Baja, managing solar power and water. She also details bicycle touring from Vancouver to Tijuana after working in Alaska, sharing lessons on minimalism and adaptation. The conversation covers the Foundation&rsquo;s origins and its work supporting stewardship and veteran-focused overland therapy groups through event funding. Listeners learn how to donate, volunteer, and practice responsible land use, discovering how overlanding transforms lives and communities.
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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

Rachael Elseman and the Overland Expo Foundation

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