Recent content by XC70_OVERLANDER

You are right regarding the centre of gravity. What the heck. how could I have just paste it. I am using my XC70 as a daily driver and for light offroad and overlanding trips. But the cost factor is important too. Aluminum would be way more expensive.

So sad to hear you moving on. But it makes sense. I am sure the OB members are the best source to find a new reliable and capable adventure rig. I always loved the Hilux. Very durable. Many modifications.

I did some research about the skidplate's material. The question is steel or aluminum. on reddit I found this: Key Differences: Weight: Aluminum is significantly lighter, keeping your vehicle’s center of gravity lower and reducing strain on suspension compared to steel, which can add over 100...

Behind are amazing memories, chats with locals, beautiful nature and companionship. Bosnia a very underrated country for overlanding. We will come back for sure. Let’s head back to Croatia for our 2026 Spring Adventure‘s last chapter.

Second night. Passed three countries. Austria , Slovenia , and now in Croatia The stoke is high. Camp for the night: right next to the Mediterran Sea. Check out my Instagram for some impressions @XC70_OVERLANDER

First camp: close to the Austrian border. @globeott, @Jakko and others waited patiently. Plan for tomorrow not sure yet. Opt A: fastest way to Croatia via motorway Austria and Slovenia Opt B: motorway Austria and Triglav Nationalpark. Let’s see. We will decide tomorrow.

Counting days until the 2nd Spring Adventure starts. @globeotter @Jakko Stay tuned for daily updates.

Three years ago. Outdoor oven cooking workshop

Last year‘s annual Europe Spring Meet-up organised by @El-Dracho

Exploring some tracks in the neighbourhood

Don’t forget it’s not about the numbers but about the meeting people. @B.Kuehn

About last winter meet-up

Awesome. Finally you are here. Can’t wait to explore the West Balkan in less than 7 days. Let’s go #getoutandexplore