In this episode of the Overland Journal Podcast, host Scott Brady speaks with Peter van Stralen about their adventures together on the X Overland 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.
Overland Journal Podcast Episode 274
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Guest Bio:
Peter van Stralen
The eldest son of Peter and Carol van Stralen of the popular YouTube series, Epic Family Road Trip, Pete recently joined the X Overland 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
@theadventureguys
Host Bios:
Scott Brady
Scott is the executive publisher and co-founder of Expedition Portal and Overland Journal and is often credited with popularizing overlanding in North America. His travels by 4WD and adventure motorcycle span all seven continents and include three circumnavigations of the globe. His polar expeditions include two vehicle crossings of Antarctica and the first long-axis crossing of Greenland. @scott.a.brady
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