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Introducing the EarthCruiser CORE 4×4 — Built for the End of the Road

A Chassis Made for the End of the Road EarthCruiserCORE 4×4 Cab Forward Chassis—a purpose-built platform engineered to meet the demanding needs of emergency service providers. Expanded Availability Through Our Builder Network We’re excited to announce that the CORE 4×4 Upfit is now accessible through more locations across North America than ever before — thanks to the growth of our EarthCruiser Builder Network. Why Choose the CORE 4×4 Upfit? Connect with us to learn how your department can leverage our growing builder network and experience the next generation of performance-built 4×4 solutions.

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EarthCruiser Is Back — Stronger, Smarter, and Ready for Adventure

G’day from EarthCruiser, We know it’s been a while. We hit pause on building campers—and on your preorder—because we refused to compromise. Rushing meant risking disappointment, and that’s not what EarthCruiser is about. Now, we’re back. Stronger. Smarter. And more capable than ever. We’ve expanded production with multiple build locations across North America. That means: If you’re still in, we’re more ready than ever to deliver the adventure vehicle you’ve been waiting for. 👉 Click here to restart your journey. Thank you for your patience—and your belief in doing it right. Lance and MichelleFounders of EarthCruiser

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What Responsible Overlanding Means to Me

One look at the incredible crowd gathered for the first Overland Expo PNW here in Bend, Oregon, this summer left no doubt that overlanding is currently seeing a tremendous growth in popularity. It seems everyone has discovered the joys of independent vehicle travel through the remote and wild places on our planet, and I couldn’t be happier to see it. This growth in popularity also raises questions about the future of our beloved pastime and way of life. What will this kind of travel look like as more people take to the back roads? How do we ensure we protect these

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EarthCruiser Adventure Trip Preview: Oregon Backcountry Adventure

The first official EarthCruiser Adventure is now available for booking for current EarthCruiser and Terranova owners. This week-long trip will explore some of the least visited corners of EarthCruiser’s home state. Beginning at Overland Expo PNW, it will include drives over the highest road in the state, over dry lakebed playas, through slot canyons, and over sand dunes. Highlights include a naturalist-led hike of the Fort Rock State Natural area, an exclusive farm-to-table dining experience at a vineyard, and scenic drives through wild and beautiful backcountry. We begin our trip at the first-ever Overland Expo Pacific Northwest. Here we’ll have

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EarthCruiser Announces Next-Generation Overland Vehicle Platform

Overview Next-generation platform for EarthCruiser EXP, FX, and CORE models transitions to Isuzu NPR Series chassis paired with EarthCruiser’s proprietary 4×4 system. EarthCruiser offers the only cab-over 4×4 production vehicle in its class in the U.S. Existing Fuso chassis EarthCruiser vehicles will continue to be supported by Fuso’s parts, service and support center network operations. EarthCruiser Overland Vehicles announced today that its next generation of EXP and FX EarthCruiser models, as well as CORE brand vehicles, will transition to the Isuzu NPR Series Class 4 platform. These iconic overland models have earned a reputation for providing the ultimate in self-contained,

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Pan-Fried Trout

EarthCruiser Sales Executive, Colin C. an avid fly fisher, shares his favorite fish camping recipethis month. Colin states, “This is my go-to recipe on those cold fishing and camping trips. But, ofcourse, nothing beats some fresh-caught fried fish! Tight lines, my friends.” Ingredients Directions Eat well on the road and enjoy!

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Isuzu North America Executive Team Visits EarthCruiser

We were excited to host a team of Isuzu North American Executives at EarthCruiser HQ last month. In addition to giving them a tour of our production facility, we took them on our favorite off-road test track showcasing the robust capability of our EarthCruisers and CORE vehicles on tough terrain. The agile Isuzu NPR chassis used on our EarthCruiser and CORE models are renowned worldwide for their long-term dependability and serviceability. The ideal size (class 3) and proven performance of the Isuzu NPR, coupled with our proprietary drive-train system result in the most agile and capable expedition vehicle platforms available.

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Camp Cooking Recipe: “Soulless Sailor” Cocktail

EarthCruiser Service Manager, Alex Azevedo, is known for his detailed knowledge of our vehicles. He’s also the President of the company’s Social Club and knows how to mix a mean cocktail. His signature winter drink is what he had dubbed the “Soulless Sailor.” This concoction came about after long, cold days of snow machining (Alaskan for riding Snowmobiles) with friends in Alaska. He was looking for something to warm them up on those chilly adventures. Alex has always been partial to a Dark and Stormy, a drink made from dark rum and ginger beer, so when friends from Michigan told

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Why Namibia Should Top Your List of Overlanding Dream Destinations

Namibia is one of the rare overlanding destinations that hits the sweet spot between rugged and approachable. The driving there is rough and remote. Still, you won’t likely break your vehicle, find yourself stranded, or put yourself in danger. You’ll want to watch for signs of elephants and lions while making camp, but you’ll rarely find yourself too far from a cold beer. Seemingly endless miles of gravel roads provide just enough challenge to build an overlander’s confidence without feeling insurmountable. In short, things work, but traveling there remains a proper adventure Here are five reasons Namibia tops my list

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EarthCruiser Community
International Travel
News From The Road
Tips & Tricks
Blog

Introducing the EarthCruiser CORE 4×4 — Built for the End of the Road

A Chassis Made for the End of the Road EarthCruiserCORE 4×4 Cab Forward Chassis—a purpose-built platform engineered to meet the demanding needs of emergency service providers. Expanded Availability Through Our Builder Network We’re excited to announce that the CORE 4×4 Upfit is now accessible through more locations across North America than ever before — thanks to the growth of our EarthCruiser Builder Network. Why Choose the CORE 4×4 Upfit? Connect with us to learn how your department can leverage our growing builder network and experience the next generation of performance-built 4×4 solutions.

Read More +
Blog

EarthCruiser Is Back — Stronger, Smarter, and Ready for Adventure

G’day from EarthCruiser, We know it’s been a while. We hit pause on building campers—and on your preorder—because we refused to compromise. Rushing meant risking disappointment, and that’s not what EarthCruiser is about. Now, we’re back. Stronger. Smarter. And more capable than ever. We’ve expanded production with multiple build locations across North America. That means: If you’re still in, we’re more ready than ever to deliver the adventure vehicle you’ve been waiting for. 👉 Click here to restart your journey. Thank you for your patience—and your belief in doing it right. Lance and MichelleFounders of EarthCruiser

Read More +
Blog

What Responsible Overlanding Means to Me

One look at the incredible crowd gathered for the first Overland Expo PNW here in Bend, Oregon, this summer left no doubt that overlanding is currently seeing a tremendous growth in popularity. It seems everyone has discovered the joys of independent vehicle travel through the remote and wild places on our planet, and I couldn’t be happier to see it. This growth in popularity also raises questions about the future of our beloved pastime and way of life. What will this kind of travel look like as more people take to the back roads? How do we ensure we protect these

Read More +
Blog

EarthCruiser Adventure Trip Preview: Oregon Backcountry Adventure

The first official EarthCruiser Adventure is now available for booking for current EarthCruiser and Terranova owners. This week-long trip will explore some of the least visited corners of EarthCruiser’s home state. Beginning at Overland Expo PNW, it will include drives over the highest road in the state, over dry lakebed playas, through slot canyons, and over sand dunes. Highlights include a naturalist-led hike of the Fort Rock State Natural area, an exclusive farm-to-table dining experience at a vineyard, and scenic drives through wild and beautiful backcountry. We begin our trip at the first-ever Overland Expo Pacific Northwest. Here we’ll have

Read More +
Blog

EarthCruiser Announces Next-Generation Overland Vehicle Platform

Overview Next-generation platform for EarthCruiser EXP, FX, and CORE models transitions to Isuzu NPR Series chassis paired with EarthCruiser’s proprietary 4×4 system. EarthCruiser offers the only cab-over 4×4 production vehicle in its class in the U.S. Existing Fuso chassis EarthCruiser vehicles will continue to be supported by Fuso’s parts, service and support center network operations. EarthCruiser Overland Vehicles announced today that its next generation of EXP and FX EarthCruiser models, as well as CORE brand vehicles, will transition to the Isuzu NPR Series Class 4 platform. These iconic overland models have earned a reputation for providing the ultimate in self-contained,

Read More +
Blog

Pan-Fried Trout

EarthCruiser Sales Executive, Colin C. an avid fly fisher, shares his favorite fish camping recipethis month. Colin states, “This is my go-to recipe on those cold fishing and camping trips. But, ofcourse, nothing beats some fresh-caught fried fish! Tight lines, my friends.” Ingredients Directions Eat well on the road and enjoy!

Read More +
Blog

Isuzu North America Executive Team Visits EarthCruiser

We were excited to host a team of Isuzu North American Executives at EarthCruiser HQ last month. In addition to giving them a tour of our production facility, we took them on our favorite off-road test track showcasing the robust capability of our EarthCruisers and CORE vehicles on tough terrain. The agile Isuzu NPR chassis used on our EarthCruiser and CORE models are renowned worldwide for their long-term dependability and serviceability. The ideal size (class 3) and proven performance of the Isuzu NPR, coupled with our proprietary drive-train system result in the most agile and capable expedition vehicle platforms available.

Read More +
Blog

Camp Cooking Recipe: “Soulless Sailor” Cocktail

EarthCruiser Service Manager, Alex Azevedo, is known for his detailed knowledge of our vehicles. He’s also the President of the company’s Social Club and knows how to mix a mean cocktail. His signature winter drink is what he had dubbed the “Soulless Sailor.” This concoction came about after long, cold days of snow machining (Alaskan for riding Snowmobiles) with friends in Alaska. He was looking for something to warm them up on those chilly adventures. Alex has always been partial to a Dark and Stormy, a drink made from dark rum and ginger beer, so when friends from Michigan told

Read More +
Blog

Why Namibia Should Top Your List of Overlanding Dream Destinations

Namibia is one of the rare overlanding destinations that hits the sweet spot between rugged and approachable. The driving there is rough and remote. Still, you won’t likely break your vehicle, find yourself stranded, or put yourself in danger. You’ll want to watch for signs of elephants and lions while making camp, but you’ll rarely find yourself too far from a cold beer. Seemingly endless miles of gravel roads provide just enough challenge to build an overlander’s confidence without feeling insurmountable. In short, things work, but traveling there remains a proper adventure Here are five reasons Namibia tops my list

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