Ght Overland Travel Podcast

Find all GHT Overland podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsFor Overlanding Gear, visit https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gear-guideCarla brings a wealth of experience and knowledge that she shares. You will be inspired by her energy and obvious passion for Mamma Afrika. We learned so much from Carla, from the difficulties of raising an orphaned elephant (they can literally die of a broken heart) to elephants and bees, and the importance of leading with a sense of humor.Find Links and all show notes at: https://ghtoverland.com/blue-sky-society-trustMusic by Shane Brown / www.shanebrownmusic.com

Find all GHT Overland podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsFor Overlanding Gear, visit https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gear-guideCarla brings a wealth of experience and knowledge that she shares. You will be inspired by her energy and obvious passion for Mamma Afrika. We learned so much from Carla, from the difficulties of raising an orphaned elephant (they can literally die of a broken heart) to elephants and bees, and the importance of leading with a sense of humor.Find Links and all show notes at: https://ghtoverland.com/blue-sky-society-trustMusic by Shane Brown / www.shanebrownmusic.com

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideAn amazing couple who quit their jobs, sold most everything, to live in their truck “Goose”. Exploring the world from Arizona, USA through South America, one dirt mile at a time, sunrise to sunrise. A super fun couple with impressive amounts of knowledge and experience in the off-road and overlanding industry. While at the same-time, living a full time lifestyle of overland travel. Kelsey has been teaching at Overland Expo for the last four years, while Tim has been an Overland Expo instructor since its inception. The amount of experience between Tim and Kelsey attracted us to having them on the podcast. What we found was a fun, easy to talk to couple, who were open to sharing their experiences, stories and tips, for all overlanders to enjoy and learn from. We strongly encourage you to subscribe to their YouTube channel for some of the best documented Overland Travel on Yo

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideAn amazing couple who quit their jobs, sold most everything, to live in their truck “Goose”. Exploring the world from Arizona, USA through South America, one dirt mile at a time, sunrise to sunrise. A super fun couple with impressive amounts of knowledge and experience in the off-road and overlanding industry. While at the same-time, living a full time lifestyle of overland travel. Kelsey has been teaching at Overland Expo for the last four years, while Tim has been an Overland Expo instructor since its inception. The amount of experience between Tim and Kelsey attracted us to having them on the podcast. What we found was a fun, easy to talk to couple, who were open to sharing their experiences, stories and tips, for all overlanders to enjoy and learn from. We strongly encourage you to subscribe to their YouTube channel for some of the best documented Overland Travel on Yo

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideNikos and Georgia of Greece - The Pin ProjectDeparting from Greece in April of 2012, Nikos and Georgia have been overlanding the world, or as they will tell you “Travel-Living” full time. They’ve crossed over forty five countries from Europe, Africa and the Americas, they’ve driven a staggering 137,387 km. (85,368 mi.) with a goal to put as many pins in the world map and visit as many places as possible. No question, they accomplished exceptional things, met new people and Lived the Adventure; Wow!A few key points about Nikos and Georgia that were not lost on us; this was an overlanding trip for them, an adventure to explore and enjoy life. Living on the road, experiencing the diversity of cultures in the truest sense! No Instagram, no Facebook (that’s rare) and they did the most important thing; they documented! They learned with open minds and they absorbed. The books th

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideNikos and Georgia of Greece - The Pin ProjectDeparting from Greece in April of 2012, Nikos and Georgia have been overlanding the world, or as they will tell you “Travel-Living” full time. They’ve crossed over forty five countries from Europe, Africa and the Americas, they’ve driven a staggering 137,387 km. (85,368 mi.) with a goal to put as many pins in the world map and visit as many places as possible. No question, they accomplished exceptional things, met new people and Lived the Adventure; Wow!A few key points about Nikos and Georgia that were not lost on us; this was an overlanding trip for them, an adventure to explore and enjoy life. Living on the road, experiencing the diversity of cultures in the truest sense! No Instagram, no Facebook (that’s rare) and they did the most important thing; they documented! They learned with open minds and they absorbed. The books th

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideVenturesome Overland - Steve and Julie of Missoula MontanaWe caught up with Steve and Julie in their current home of Gaborone, Botswana where Julie is a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Botswana. Both Julie and Steve have been on the teaching staff at Overland Expo East and Expo West. They’ve visited over 25 countries in their adventures around the world as Julie continues to follow her passion as a traveling writer and photographer.As you will hear in their two part episode, Steve is the planner with a good number of helpful insights for planning your next overland trip. Impressively they had nothing on their latest overlanding trip in Africa they didn't use. This speaks volumes to the experience they've gained over the last few years!This is a wonderful two part episode as we tackle more in-depth questions on cooking setups, why specific gear was chosen, along wit

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideVenturesome Overland - Steve and Julie of Missoula MontanaWe caught up with Steve and Julie in their current home of Gaborone, Botswana where Julie is a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Botswana. Both Julie and Steve have been on the teaching staff at Overland Expo East and Expo West. They’ve visited over 25 countries in their adventures around the world as Julie continues to follow her passion as a traveling writer and photographer.As you will hear in their two part episode, Steve is the planner with a good number of helpful insights for planning your next overland trip. Impressively they had nothing on their latest overlanding trip in Africa they didn't use. This speaks volumes to the experience they've gained over the last few years!This is a wonderful two part episode as we tackle more in-depth questions on cooking setups, why specific gear was chosen, along wit

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideDominik Reinhard - Motorcycle Adventurist OVERLANDING SOUTH AMERICA SOLODominik is a solo motorcycle adventure rider from Germany who quit his corporate job in Switzerland, sold all his belongings and started the adventure of a lifetime. Over a period of two and half years Dominik traveled from Vietnam, Laos; jumped to New Zealand for three months, before he flew to Brazil to purchase a BMW 700 GS named “Fury”. Thirty countries and 65,000 km later, Dominik had overlanded the Americas from Brazil, down through South America, turned North and ended in Alaska.Highly curious about life, Dominik loves exploring new countries, people and cultures. He found a love for the independence and close contact with mother natures nature forces. In Dominiks words “These are the moment when I truly feel alive”.What Dominik initially thought would be a three month backpacking trip in 2016,

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideDominik Reinhard - Motorcycle Adventurist OVERLANDING SOUTH AMERICA SOLODominik is a solo motorcycle adventure rider from Germany who quit his corporate job in Switzerland, sold all his belongings and started the adventure of a lifetime. Over a period of two and half years Dominik traveled from Vietnam, Laos; jumped to New Zealand for three months, before he flew to Brazil to purchase a BMW 700 GS named “Fury”. Thirty countries and 65,000 km later, Dominik had overlanded the Americas from Brazil, down through South America, turned North and ended in Alaska.Highly curious about life, Dominik loves exploring new countries, people and cultures. He found a love for the independence and close contact with mother natures nature forces. In Dominiks words “These are the moment when I truly feel alive”.What Dominik initially thought would be a three month backpacking trip in 2016,

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideDave and Angela bring so much valuable information in their two part episode! From their inspirational stories of overland travel through more countries than we could keep track of, to a story and lessons all of us should learn from with Angela requiring emergency surgery in Uzbekistan.Listen-in to both episodes as we discover what inspired overland travel for this Scotland couple, along with all their inside tips on overlanding adventure. The Polaris Overland website is one of the most comprehensive, informative sites we've seen. From their blog posts to trip reports... We think you will find their articles helpful in planning your overlanding trips, as much as they are inspirational. Check out the links we provide below for quick access to their stories and information. GHT Overland Podcast - Show NotesWebsite: polaris-overland.comFacebook: facebook.com/polaris.overland

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideDave and Angela bring so much valuable information in their two part episode! From their inspirational stories of overland travel through more countries than we could keep track of, to a story and lessons all of us should learn from with Angela requiring emergency surgery in Uzbekistan.Listen-in to both episodes as we discover what inspired overland travel for this Scotland couple, along with all their inside tips on overlanding adventure. The Polaris Overland website is one of the most comprehensive, informative sites we've seen. From their blog posts to trip reports... We think you will find their articles helpful in planning your overlanding trips, as much as they are inspirational. Check out the links we provide below for quick access to their stories and information. GHT Overland Podcast - Show NotesWebsite: polaris-overland.comFacebook: facebook.com/polaris.overland

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideAMIE, MATT AND JAEGER - THE TRAVEL TOGETHER JOURNALOverlanding California to PanamaAfter watching Matt and Amie of The Traveling Together Journal on their YouTube channel for several months, it was an honor to have them join us on the Podcast! The Traveling Together Journal is probably a channel you’ve either subscribed to, or one you’ll want to go check out. After a wonderful love story; of meeting in Nicaragua, Amie and Matt moved to Maui for 3 years, got married, flew back to California and embarked on an overland trip in 2016 from California, through Baja, to Panama, then back to California. Listen in as we enjoy their overlanding stories, learn from their experiences and understand the importance of a good awning! Listen carfull and you will even hear their dog Jaeger snoring through part 2 :) GHT Overland Podcast - Show NotesWebsite: http://www.thetravelingtogetherjo

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideIn this episode we review the plethora of tips learned during 2018 with fifty two episodes. Talking to overlanders from all over the world. So many great overlanding stories! A BIG thank you to all our guests and to all of you the listeners; Gratitude! Music by Shane Brown

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideAMIE, MATT AND JAEGER - THE TRAVEL TOGETHER JOURNALOverlanding California to PanamaAfter watching Matt and Amie of The Traveling Together Journal on their YouTube channel for several months, it was an honor to have them join us on the Podcast! The Traveling Together Journal is probably a channel you’ve either subscribed to, or one you’ll want to go check out. After a wonderful love story; of meeting in Nicaragua, Amie and Matt moved to Maui for 3 years, got married, flew back to California and embarked on an overland trip in 2016 from California, through Baja, to Panama, then back to California. Listen in as we enjoy their overlanding stories, learn from their experiences and understand the importance of a good awning! Listen carfull and you will even hear their dog Jaeger snoring through part 2 :) GHT Overland Podcast - Show NotesWebsite: http://www.thetravelingtogetherjo

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear & Gift Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideOverlanders from Europe, Hungary who quit their jobs at the end of last year. Evelin (27) worked in online marketing and Ferenc (38) is a lawyer, specialized in mutual funds. They’ve been together for 4 years and during that time had done a few backpacking trips in Asia, but also done a couple of major overland trips before their current trip. Last year they discovered northern Europe and in early 2018 travelled to Africa, which turned out to be a test run for their equipment and vehicle. Based on these trips they made modifications to their vehicle and equipment setup.We travelled a lot together, and planned this trip since mid-2017. I (Ferenc) have driven all the way from London to Mongolia in 2014 (long story because we actually had to sell the car in Tajikistan) and this trip had basically made me want to do a similar trip again. That’s when I started to loo

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear & Gift Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideOverlanders from Europe, Hungary who quit their jobs at the end of last year. Evelin (27) worked in online marketing and Ferenc (38) is a lawyer, specialized in mutual funds. They’ve been together for 4 years and during that time had done a few backpacking trips in Asia, but also done a couple of major overland trips before their current trip. Last year they discovered northern Europe and in early 2018 travelled to Africa, which turned out to be a test run for their equipment and vehicle. Based on these trips they made modifications to their vehicle and equipment setup.We travelled a lot together, and planned this trip since mid-2017. I (Ferenc) have driven all the way from London to Mongolia in 2014 (long story because we actually had to sell the car in Tajikistan) and this trip had basically made me want to do a similar trip again. That’s when I started to loo

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear & Gift Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideThe Way OverlandOverlanding with Jolie and Mark of AustraliaAfter being introduced to Mark and Jolie from one of our listeners, we were delighted to arrange an interview with this Australian couple as they prepared for a month long hike in Nepal.Jolie and Mark are on a three year overlanding trip from Australia to London in their 2006 Toyota Troopcarrier. After a twelve month buildout, they departed their home in Australia in July of 2017, and headed North. Their YouTube series is inspiring to watch, as they document their amazing overlanding journey. Be sure to subscribe to their channel, as they travel through areas some of use might have reservations about. Showing the world, just how friendly and beautiful each destination is along their Australia to London route.Website: thewayoverland.comInstagram: instagram.com/thewayoverlandFacebook: facebook.com/thewayo

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear & Gift Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideThe Way OverlandOverlanding with Jolie and Mark of AustraliaAfter being introduced to Mark and Jolie from one of our listeners, we were delighted to arrange an interview with this Australian couple as they prepared for a month long hike in Nepal.Jolie and Mark are on a three year overlanding trip from Australia to London in their 2006 Toyota Troopcarrier. After a twelve month buildout, they departed their home in Australia in July of 2017, and headed North. Their YouTube series is inspiring to watch, as they document their amazing overlanding journey. Be sure to subscribe to their channel, as they travel through areas some of use might have reservations about. Showing the world, just how friendly and beautiful each destination is along their Australia to London route.Website: thewayoverland.comInstagram: instagram.com/thewayoverlandFacebook: facebook.com/thewayo

Find all Overlanding podcasts at: https://ghtoverland.com/podcastsOverlanding Gear & Gift Guide at: https://ghtoverland.com/overlanding-gift-guideDaniel L. Richards – CEO and Founder of Global RescueDan is the CEO of Global Rescue, a company he founded in 2004. Dan also serves as the President of Crisis Services Company, in Vermont, and serves on the board of Global Wildlife Conservation, a science-based environmental conservation organization.Overlanding with a reasonable grip on reality and safety is, and should be top of mind for everyone. A service like Global Rescue is really the partner in crime with your tenacity to tackle overland adventure. Regardless of your location, backwoods of Oregon to Zimbabwe.We encourage you to think about your priorities, think about others, possibly your parents want to support your adventures... Instead of mom picking out traction mats or camera gear, how about the vital life saving service like Global Rescue?* this episode is not paid or sponsored. This episode is an