When it comes to staying warm during overlanding, camping, or off-grid adventures, having a reliable diesel heater can make all the difference. But with so many options on the market—ranging from cheap Amazon heaters to high-quality, professionally built models, it’s easy to wonder: Is it worth paying more? In our latest video comparison, we [...]
Words and photos from 4wd talk The Planar Heaters 4kw Portable Diesel Heater is hands down one of the best camping accessories of 2025. Whether you’re tackling frigid winter conditions or dealing with an unexpectedly chilly summer night, this heater provides instant, dry heat that transforms any tent, camper, or overlanding setup into a [...]
Words and photos from 4wd talk Camping with a compact truck is a fantastic way to explore the outdoors without the bulk and hassle of a larger vehicle. Compact trucks offer better fuel efficiency, easier maneuverability on narrow trails, and the ability to reach remote campsites that larger rigs simply can’t access. However, the [...]
Words and photos from 4wd talk Cold weather camping often presents unique challenges, but the Planar Heaters 4kW Portable Diesel Heater is revolutionizing how we stay warm outdoors. Compact yet powerful, this heater is designed to keep you cozy in even the harshest conditions & all year round. With a heat output range of [...]
Words and photos from 4wd talkOverlanding is more than just a way to explore the great outdoors—it’s a lifestyle, a chance to disconnect, and an opportunity to challenge yourself.Over the years, I’ve fine-tuned my overlanding kit to include gear that strikes the perfect balance between functionality, durability, and convenience. Whether I’m setting up camp deep [...]
When it comes to staying warm during winter camping trips, few things are as important as having a reliable heater. If you’ve ever struggled with a cheap heater that barely works or fails when you need it most, you know how crucial it is to invest in quality. This is where portable diesel heaters [...]
Words and photos from 4wd talk Winter adventures in the great outdoors can be some of the most memorable, but they often come with one major challenge: staying warm. Whether you’re exploring snowy mountains, winter camping, or overlanding through icy terrains, the need for reliable heat is essential. Enter portable diesel heaters—a game-changing solution [...]
Words and photos from 4wd talk Cold nights in a rooftop tent can be brutal without the right heating solution. Enter the Planar Heaters 4kw Portable Diesel Heater, a compact, efficient, and powerful heater that keeps your tent toasty even in sub-zero temperatures. One unforgettable camping trip in the Sierra Nevadas was a cold, [...]
Winter camping can be an incredible adventure—snow-covered landscapes, crisp air, and peaceful surroundings. But let’s be honest, staying warm in freezing temperatures is a must to truly enjoy the experience. That’s where the Planar Arctic Diesel Heater comes in. We’ve just released a video showing a first look at this powerful portable heater, designed [...]
Words and photos from 4wd talk Let’s face it—sometimes, even with the best tent, a sleeping bag alone isn’t enough to keep you warm. This is where the Planar 4kW Portable Diesel Heater comes in… This heater is a game-changer for cold-weather camping, especially when temperatures drop deep below freezing. The Planar diesel heater [...]
