EP102 | Your Questions Answered: Inside XOVERLAND’s West Africa Expedition

In this Q&A episode of the XOVERLAND Podcast, Clay Croft sits down to answer your biggest questions about the Milestones expedition through West Africa. From vehicle security and camp safety to showers, laundry, fuel economy, and truck maintenance, this episode dives into the practical realities of…

EP101 | Surviving West Africa: Borders, Breakdowns, and the Reality of Overland Travel

In this episode of the X OVERLAND Podcast, Clay Croft sits down with his son Cyrus at the X OVERLAND Ranch to reflect on one of the most demanding stretches of the Milestones Expedition: crossing West Africa. From preparing with medical and SERE-style training to navigating fuel shortages, cash pr…

EP100 | 15 Years Later: How Overlanding (and XOVERLAND) Changed Everything

10,500 miles into their Milestones expedition, Clay Croft and Rachelle Croft look back at 15 years of X Overland—and how both the adventure and the industry have transformed. From maxed-out credit cards and early Vimeo uploads to building a sponsor-backed brand, they break down what it really took…

EP99 | A Real Look Inside 25,000 Miles with Clay Croft and Scott Brady

Clay Croft and Scott Brady reflect on the final stretch of XOVERLAND’s nearly 40,000 km journey across West Africa. In this episode, they unpack the “final mile” mindset—where focus, discipline, and safety matter most—as the team pushes toward Cape Town while navigating coups, elections, border cr…

EP98 | The Next Generation: Cyrus Croft & Peter van Stralen on Life Built for the Road

Join Cyrus Croft and Peter van Stralen as they reflect on reaching the end of the first phase of their journey—and the miles that have shaped it so far. For Peter, life on the road started early, growing up immersed in the Epic Family Road Trip, where global travel wasn’t just an idea—it was a way…

EP97 | Life on the Road Together: From Europe to the Stans with Richard & Ashley Giordano

Join Richard and Ashley Giordano as they share what it really looks like to build a life on the road—together. From winding their way across Europe to navigating Morocco, the remote “Stans,” and even securing a rare Russian transit visa, their journey is anything but ordinary. In this episode, the…

EP96 | The Truth About Overlanding Builds - Richard Giordano and Clay Croft

Join overlanding experts Clay Croft and Richard Giordano as they reflect on their personal journeys from minimalist backpacking to fully built trucks traveling across borders. In this episode, Clay and Richard draw on their own experience to explore how experience shapes the way we approach gear, …

EP95 | The Story Beneath the Journey - Andy Ellis and Clay Croft

What does it actually take to build something—and keep it going when things don’t go to plan? In this episode, Clay Croft and Andy Ellis dive into the reality behind the journey, where expectations meet friction and the only way forward is to adapt. From key decisions to the moments that could have…

EP94 | Rebelle Rally: Rachelle Croft's Past and Future of Competing in the Rally

The 2025 Rebelle Rally (10th Edition) is just a week away! Did you know that for 10 days, teams of 2 will cover some of the harshest terrain across 1,500+ miles with no gps while testing their driving and navigation skills - using only maps, compass, and roadbook?  Join Rachelle Croft and Leah He…

EP93 | Tati Reed: Tati Stops for Tea, Trucks, and Great Talks

All the way from England, we welcome our new friend Tati, into the studio! Join Clay Croft and Tati as they discuss their passion for overlanding, vehicles, and more on the XOVERLAND Podcast. In this episode, these two overlanding pros dive deep into building vehicles for travel, where in the U.S.…