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“Overland Peanut” is now “Dirt Trails Wanted”
Christina Aalto Christina Aalto

“Overland Peanut” is now “Dirt Trails Wanted”

We are very excited to announce that @overlandpeanut is now @dirttrailswanted! The name change for our website and Instagram account comes after a lot of reflection and deliberation as we realized that “Overland Peanut” was just the beginning for us. We realized that we didn’t want the endearing name of one of our vehicles to define our platform, our journey, or the work that we hope to share since there is so much more that inspires and drives us.

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No More Dim Reverse Lights
Adventure Rigs Christina Aalto Adventure Rigs Christina Aalto

No More Dim Reverse Lights

Anyone who has driven one of these trucks knows that they are big, and that reversing them into tight spots can be challenging, especially in the dark with the trucks incredibly useless reversing lights. So it was time to make a change.

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Greetings!
Adventure Rigs Christina Aalto Adventure Rigs Christina Aalto

Greetings!

Hey there! We wanted to start this blog out by writing a little something about why we chose a retired military cargo truck to turn into a camper and maybe our next full time home. Here is the short list of features that we wanted our next home on wheels to have…

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