For today’s overlanders, being self-reliant means more than just tackling rugged terrain, it means having dependable power no matter where the road leads. Whether that’s in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan, or the far remote reaches of Newfoundland, these adventurers trust Samlex DC-AC inverters to keep their rigs powered, their fridges cold, and their devices connected.
We’ve rounded up some of our favourite Samlex-equipped rigs from the road – each proving that you don’t have to sacrifice comfort or connectivity when you’re off the grid.
Check out these Power Inverter Setups for Overland Travel:
Photo credit: @desktoglory
1. Desk To Glory: Richard & Ashley
📍 Home Base: British Columbia, Canada | Currently exploring Pamir Mountains, Kyrgyzstan
🛠 Samlex Gear: NTX 2000W power inverter
🔌 How they use it: Powering their Dometic fridge, camera gear & laptops, and induction cooktop on a custom-built Toyota Tundra with an Overland Explorer Vehicles Alpine camper.
📷 Follow their journey:
Instagram: instagram.com/desktoglory/
YouTube: youtube.com/desktoglory/
Photo credit: @freestar_6x6
2. Freestar 6×6: JC & Amelie
📍 Home Base: Quebec, Canada | Exploring Eastern & Northern Canada
🛠 Samlex Gear: EVO-2212 pure sine inverter/charger with EVO-RC remote
🔌 How they use it: Running a microwave, toaster, hair dryer and charging laptops & camera gear in a Western Star 4700 SB with a custom-built container house.
📷 Follow their adventures:
Instagram: instagram.com/freestar_6x6
Photo credit: @chrisdianasjourney
3. Chris & Diana’s Journey
📍 Home Base: New Jersey, USA | Traveling through U.S. & Canadian National Parks
🛠 Samlex Gear: PST 3000W power inverter with RC-300 remote
🔌 How they use it: Powering their induction cooktop, Starlink, and charging camera gear in a 200 Series LandCruiser with Alu-Cab Gen-3R Expedition Tent.
📷 Check out their overland travels:
Instagram: instagram.com/chrisdianasjourney/
Youtube: youtube.com/@chrisdianasjourney
Photo credit: @pak.burro
4. Rayco Design: Collin & Rachel Jung
📍 Home Base: Utah, USA | Exploring across U.S. & south of the border
🛠 Samlex Gear: NTX 1000W power inverter with 100W Solar Panel Charging Kit
🔌 How they use it: Powered a Dometic fridge, lights, and camera gear in a 4Runner with rooftop tent. Collin recently upgraded to a Toyota Tundra with a new camper setup to fit his growing family – follow along as he shares tips for overlanding with a baby in tow!
📷 Follow their adventures:
Instagram: instagram.com/pak.burro/
Youtube: youtube.com/@Rayco.Design/videos
Power Your Next Overland Adventure with Samlex
From the Pamirs to the Baja, these overlanders prove that Samlex power inverters and solar kits make all the difference when it comes to comfort and reliability off-grid. Whether it’s running a fridge, charging camera gear, or cooking dinner in the wild, Samlex ensures you’re powered up for the road ahead.
Do you have a Samlex setup in your rig? We’d love to feature your build! Tag @SamlexAmerica on Instagram or reach out to us directly to be included in our next spotlight.
Ready to start your own off-grid journey? Explore our full range of overlanding power inverters and build a system that keeps up with your adventures.
Still have questions? Contact us to speak with one of our off-grid power experts today.
