Journey of a Young Overlander: Peter Van Stralen's Epic Adventures with X Overland

In this episode of the Overland Journal Podcast, host Scott Brady speaks with Peter van Stralen about their adventures together on the XOverland Apex series. They explore Peter's background, early travels with his family, and his extensive journey through West Africa. Peter also shares insights on their creative process, the challenges of managing Type 1 diabetes while traveling, and plans for future expeditions. Listen in as they discuss experiences, lessons learned, and the importance of capturing authentic travel moments. The eldest son of Peter and Carol van Stralen of the popular YouTube series, Epic Family Road Trip, Pete recently joined the XOverland team as a videographer and talent for our newest series, Alaska: The Last Frontier. Pete has literally grown up overlanding around the globe with his family. He and his brother, Dan van Stralen, have recently made the switch to motorcycles to accompany their family on their overland adventures. Follow Peter on Instagram:@petervanstralenjr@theadventureguysSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.