Ep. 39: From Propane to Kilowatts - The Electrified Overlanding Strategy You Need
About this episode
Garrick discusses the transition from propane to battery-powered systems for overlanding, highlighting advantages and tradeoffs.
What does it actually take to move toward an electrified overlanding setup—and is it worth it? In this episode, Garrick walks through the thinking behind his shift away from propane and toward battery-powered camp systems, while Melody helps unpack where that strategy shines and where it still falls short. They talk about the real advantages of electric cooking, charging flexibility on the trail, and reducing fuel logistics, along with the tradeoffs like cost, complexity, and the limits of so...
People in this episode
Host: Garrick
Guest: Melody
Topics covered
- electrified overlanding
- battery-powered camp systems
- electric cooking
- charging flexibility
- fuel logistics
- cost and complexity
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