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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 1H 2M

The Truth About Overlanding With Kids

from Blue Ridge Bonfire · host Blue Ridge Overland Gear

What’s it actually like to go overlanding with kids? 🚙🔥In this Bonfire episode, we’re talking about the realities of traveling and camping as a family — the good, the chaotic, and everything in between. From planning trips differently to adjusting expectations on the trail, overlanding with kids changes the experience in ways you don’t always expect.We get into logistics, comfort, pacing, keeping kids engaged, and how trips evolve as they grow. Whether you're just starting to think about bringing your kids along or you've already been out on family adventures, this is an honest conversation about what works, what doesn’t, and how to make it sustainable.If you're diving into family overlanding or wondering how to balance adventure and parenting, this one’s for you.Topics Covered:How overlanding changes when kids are involvedPlanning routes and pacing differentlyGear considerations for family tripsManaging expectations on the trailMaking adventures fun for everyoneThanks for hanging out around the fire with us.👉 Subscribe for more overland conversations, gear talk, and stories from the road.Follow Keshawn on Youtube and Instagram -  ⁨@DirtyWhiteWagon⁩  👇 Join the conversation:What’s been your biggest challenge (or surprise) traveling with kids?

What’s it actually like to go overlanding with kids? 🚙🔥In this Bonfire episode, we’re talking about the realities of traveling and camping as a family — the good, the chaotic, and everything in between. From planning trips differently to adjusting expectations on the trail, overlanding with kids changes the experience in ways you don’t always expect.We get into logistics, comfort, pacing, keeping kids engaged, and how trips evolve as they grow. Whether you're just starting to think about bringing your kids along or you've already been out on family adventures, this is an honest conversation about what works, what doesn’t, and how to make it sustainable.If you're diving into family overlanding or wondering how to balance adventure and parenting, this one’s for you.Topics Covered:How overlanding changes when kids are involvedPlanning routes and pacing differentlyGear considerations for family tripsManaging expectations on the trailMaking adventures fun for everyoneThanks for hanging out around the fire with us.👉 Subscribe for more overland conversations, gear talk, and stories from the road.Follow Keshawn on Youtube and Instagram -  ⁨@DirtyWhiteWagon⁩  👇 Join the conversation:What’s been your biggest challenge (or surprise) traveling with kids?

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