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Lifted Jeep Wrangler with a roof-top rack crossing a rocky creek on the PA Wilds Pennsylvania BDR-X trail

The Journey Is The Expedition.

Explore farther. Find interesting places. Learn their stories.

Lifted Jeep Gladiator with an Alu-Cab camper shell parked on a leaf-covered trail in the autumn woods, another Jeep visible in the background
Who Is ETO

It's About the Journey, Not the Destination

I'm Robert Frank, founder of Expedition Team Overland: a family-focused adventure project built around exploring North America by vehicle and documenting the places, stories, and history we find along the way.

We're not chasing the most extreme trip possible. Our philosophy is simple: explore farther, find interesting places, learn their stories, and enjoy the journey getting there.

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2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon with an Alu-Cab Canopy Camper, pop-top and awning deployed, parked on a beach
The Rig

Current Build

The goal was never to build the biggest Jeep possible. Every modification makes the Gladiator more capable, more reliable, and better suited for the next expedition.

Platform
2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon
Suspension
AEV 3" lift, Falcon 3.3 reservoir shocks
Tires
37" BFGoodrich KO3 on Method 701 wheels
Recovery
WARN Zeon 10-S winch, Maxtrax, ARB front bumper
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From Jeep trails to lighthouse coastlines, every route has a story behind it. Real conditions from the places we've actually been.

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