As a professional landscape photographer, my Rivian R1T serves as a mobile basecamp, but hauling heavy Pelican cases and sharp tripod legs can quickly wreck the truck’s interior. Protecting your Gear Tunnel or Frunk isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about preserving your investment. After testing several options while chasing the morning light, I’ve found the…
Owning a Rivian R1T means embracing the wild, but “range anxiety” takes on a new meaning when you’re miles from a RAN station. After testing dozens of power solutions in the field, I’ve found that a reliable portable charger is the most critical accessory in your gear bag—right next to your recovery boards. While many…
Standard camping often relies on noisy generators and gas-heavy engines, but the shift to electric overlanding has changed the landscape for eco-conscious adventurers. Choosing the right Rivian isn’t just about speed; it’s about balancing battery efficiency with rugged utility. After testing these rigs across the Mojave and the Pacific Northwest, I’ve found that the Rivian…
Remote camping in a Rivian R1T or R1S is a revolutionary experience, but the challenge lies in balancing the truck’s high-tech power with the rugged demands of the wilderness. Having spent months overlanding in my R1T, I’ve discovered that the right gear can maximize your range and comfort simultaneously. I’ve found the Dometic CFX3 75DZ…
Taking your Rivian R1T into the wilderness is a revelation, but the transition from a traditional ICE truck to an EV overlander requires a specific kit to maximize that massive battery and unique storage. I’ve spent months testing gear in the R1T’s Gear Tunnel and truck bed to solve the “range-versus-utility” puzzle. While many options…
Overlanding in a Rivian R1T is a transformative experience, yet transitioning from suburban pavement to rugged backcountry trails requires more than just Quad-Motor torque. You often face challenges like range efficiency and organized storage in a non-traditional truck bed. My top pick, the Rivian Cargo Crossbars, addresses these utility concerns immediately. Having tested these in…
Pushing your Rivian R1T into the backcountry for that perfect sunrise shot requires more than just high-clearance tires and a quad-motor setup. Off-roading presents unique risks like deep sand traps or gear-damaging mud, which can derail a professional shoot in seconds. Based on my years of overlanding to capture remote landscapes, I’ve found that the…
Rivian vehicles are engineering marvels, but even the most capable R1T or R1S requires the right gear to truly master the wilderness. Whether you are navigating tight trails or setting up a week-long basecamp, maximizing your EV’s storage and battery capacity is the ultimate challenge. I’ve tested dozens of overlanding setups, and I’ve found that…