We recently joined John from Fury Training Concepts and Dean from East Coast Overland Adventures for a weekend expedition to hunt for fall foliage in the Blue Ridge Mountains of southwest Virginia. The trip, which was limited to 10 vehicles, as organized and sold through Blue Ridge Overland Gear — if you are interested in doing a trip like this, keep an eye on their website for future offerings.
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The western portions of Virginia and West Virginia have lots of great offerings for off-road trails, including some great places to plan a little overland getaway.
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If you have always wanted to take your adventure to the beach, then I highly recommend exploring the Over Sand Vehicle (OSV) beach at Assateague Island National Seashore. The island is maintained by the US National Park Service, and it’s one of the closest places for beach goers in the DC/VA/MD area to drive directly onto the beach.
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Ever since we purchased our 2019 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon “Lola”, we’ve been itching to take her offroad and into the wild…. but we wanted to also do so safely and confidently. Enter Kyle from Offroad Consulting, who led us through the trails of Anthracite Offroad Adventure Area (AOAA) while teaching us about proper 4x4 technique. We learned how to handle off camber situations, airing our tires down, using traction control, disconnecting the sway bar, and navigating challenging obstacles like steep climbs, descents, and rocky terrain.
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