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Words and photos from 4wd talk While overlanding is all about getting back to nature and challenging yourself, it’s important to remember that comfort is key. Investing in comfort items, like the Planar 4kW Portable Diesel Heater, is a great way to ensure that you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience while on the road. The Planar Heaters 4W portable diesel heater is a great option for overlanding as it is lightweight, easy to use, and provides reliable heat. This [...]

Words and photos by Peter Storck from Suncruiser Media A Portable Heater For Any Outdoor Adventure! Imagine, it’s early October, you wake up in your roof top tent on a wind-swept mountainside at an elevation of 6500’. It’s -5 Celsius outside and you didn’t bring a good winter sleeping bag, only a comforter and pillow from home. You see the light of the sun on the west side of the tent and unzip a window to peak outside. It’s a [...]

Field Tested :: Planar Diesel Air Heater 2D-HA-PU5-(TR) Truck Kit. The original article was made by Richard Giordano from Expedition Portal As the wind howls across a frozen lake, our 1990 Toyota Pickup sways back and forth. It’s winter in the Rocky Mountains, and the snow falling sideways from the dark grey sky is proving it. We hop into our Go Fast Camper, battered by 60-kph gusts, and switch on the heater, cranking the heat up as high as it [...]

Buyer’s Guide :: Best Gas & Diesel Heaters for Overland Travel. The original article was made by Matt Swartz from Expedition Portal Gasoline and diesel heaters from companies like Espar, Webasto, and Planar are designed specifically for heating the cabins of vehicles like campervans, trucks, and global expedition vehicles. Regardless of the fuel type, forced-air heaters will operate in most environments, and some even perform well up to and above 10,000 feet in elevation. Although they cost more upfront, high-quality [...]