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Once in a lifetime

Driving my Jeep up and onto a Glacier a third of a mile thick is easily the most jaw dropping and otherworldly experience I’ve ever had behind the wheel. If you’re looking for a...

A volcanic eruption so big, it killed 20% of all people living in Iceland

In this episode of The Road Chose Me we explore the Laki volcanic region of Iceland where a volcanic eruption so big and that lasted so long it killed more than 20% of all...

Five days in Iceland’s remote southern Highlands

Join us as we drive into the heart of Iceland’s rugged southern highlands and experience the must jaw dropping landscapes of my entire life, over and over again. This is an incredible five day...

A remote adventure in the Southern Highlands of Iceland

The “F” roads in Iceland lead to incredibly stunning places and traverse some pretty remote and rugged terrain. After meeting a few locals and getting the inside word, I learn the really, really good...

Driving up an active Volcano in Iceland! Hekkla

Driving to the top of an active volcano may not be the smartest thing we’ve ever done, but it sure is one of the most beautiful! On today’s adventure we’re in the southern highlands...

Adventure to the heart of Iceland – The F821 Eyjafjarðarleið

I’ve been eager to get up into the heart of Iceland since we arrived, knowing the inland roads won’t stay snow free forever. To get into the middle of the country we drive the...

The Westfijords of Iceland

Iceland is a deceivingly large country, and although we don’t have a stated goal to drive every road on the island, the Westfijords are a place where that simply makes sense. Around every corner...

Iceland Aurora Borealis

A lot of people ask if the Northern Lights look like they do in videos, or if that is an exaggeration. I can say that YES, they look almost exactly like in the video...

On The Road in Iceland!

It’s been a long time since I posted a upate here on The Road Chose Me – I’ve been busy with YouTube videos, writing books, speaking at events, writing magazine articles, building a new...

The Australian Expedition – Live YouTube Q&A

While I’m stuck in quarantine in Australia I’ve setup a live Q&A session about my upcoming Australian expedition. Join the chat to ask me anything you’ve always wondered about my previous expeditions, or this...

New Vehicle. New Adventure. Details on Patreon now!

In just two weeks I’m flying to a different continent, building a new dedicated vehicle and setting out to explore far and wide over roughly 12-18 months. Going in I plan to get more...

The Road Chose Me Volume 2: Three years and 54,000 miles around Africa

I’m extremely proud to announce I’ve published my second major book in print! ‘The Road Chose Me Volume 2’ documents my entire three year African expedition from start to finish. It covers the adventures,...

A new direction for The Road Chose Me

Exactly eleven years ago today, on the 19th of May 2009, The Road Chose Me was born. We’ve come a very long way in that time. I vividly remember my brother Mike and I...

Kickstarter: The Road Chose Me Volume 2 !

I’ve been extremely busy this winter writing my next book – ‘The Road Chose Me Volume 2: Three years and 54,000 miles around Africa’. It’s almost finished, and I’ve launched a Kickstarter to get...

Learn to drive the Pan-American Highway

As many of you know, long ago – in fact before I had even heard the word “Overlanding” – I set out to drive my little Jeep Wrangler from the top of Alaska to...