Journey through the Pacific Northwest: Coastlines and Cascades

Journey through the Pacific Northwest: Coastlines and Cascades Join us on an epic journey as we overland from the blazing heat of Utah, across the stunningly diverse landscapes of the Pacific Northwest, and into the serene forests of Washington and Idaho. Witness the extremes of nature from sizzling salt flats to lush coastal forests, with unexpected detours, incredible campsites, and spectacular sunsets along the way. Experience the highs and lows of living on the road, including helping stranded travelers, discovering new trails with OnX Maps, and the challenges of finding unspoiled campsites. As we navigate through bustling overland expos to secluded riverside camps, this adventure highlights the beauty and vastness of the United States, showcasing why so many people dream of exploring this incredible country. Stick around as we wrap up with stargazing nights and a scenic drive back to Colorado, proving that overlanding is about the journey, the scenery, and the freedom to explore. 🌎 OnX Off Road 20% Off: https://bit.ly/499Pdu2 ⚙HEST Mattress ($50 Off Coupon Code OVERLAND50) : https://bit.ly/OVERLAND50 ⚙ REDARC: https://bit.ly/3U2EqMf ⚙ ONWRD Supply Co: https://bit.ly/3WIIYdg ⚙Flashlights/Headlamp: https://bit.ly/3T0klX8 ⚙ MAXTRAX Recovery Boards: https://amzn.to/3bwXpMR ⚙Channel Merch: https://www.independenceoverland.com/shop ⭐Amazon https://www.amazon.com/shop/independenceoverland 🎵Where I Get Music For These Videos: http://bit.ly/3ILH3xZ 🎥 Video Gear I Use: https://amzn.to/3bFKwzT //Let's Connect: 👉 Support the channel on Patreon 🎥🎞🖥: https://www.patreon.com/IndependenceOverland 👉 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/IndependenceOverland 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/independenceoverland/?hl=en 👉 Website: www.IndependenceOverland.com 👉 Merch: https://www.independenceoverland.com/shop ⚡️REDARC Battery Management Systems https://bit.ly/3ughGfk 🛻 Front Runner Outfitters https://bit.ly/3gNKvYZ ⛺️Alucab https://ok4wd.com/brands/alucab //Recommended videos playlists: ▶️ My Fj Cruiser – https://youtu.be/YJWl3UOgSWQ ▶️ Overland Vehicle News – https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCLNlUV4qL8mf_jEG30EpXzZSfL9JEfNM ▶️ Adventure Series – https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCLNlUV4qL8mDLTbwcgQ7qu_RGKUXYDSX ▶️ Recovery Board Comparison – https://youtu.be/s69SlW5IvxM ▶️ The Baja Series! - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCLNlUV4qL8nxXtsVo4trYN8Los94NlFP #FjCruiser #Overlanding #campinggear //About me: I am here to share my passion of exploring the world, modifying vehicles, and reviewing gear to make travel that much better. //Disclaimer: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting me so I can continue to provide you with free content each week! 00:00 Weather Forecast: High Pressure Ridge 00:45 Road Trip Begins: Heading to Oregon 02:35 Exploring the Bonneville Salt Flats 06:40 Camping on the Oregon Coast 13:41 Challenges of Finding Campsites 23:25 Discovering the Forests and Wildlife 24:54 4th of July Celebrations on the Beach 38:16 Encountering Trash in Nature 40:50 Admiring the Rough-Skinned Newts 45:24 Overland Expo Pacific Northwest 47:25 Heading to Washington 49:45 Exploring the Cascade Mountains 50:21 Discovering the Washington BDR Trail 53:01 Camping Adventures and Local Delicacies 54:43 Overlanding in Washington and Oregon 55:32 Cooking at the Campsite 59:37 Unplanned Adventures and Onx Offroad 01:05:19 Paid vs. Free Camping Dilemma 01:07:44 Sunset at the Campground 01:11:30 Heading Back Towards Colorado 01:13:30 Exploring Idaho's Trails 01:15:47 Final Reflections and Future Plans 01:39:01 Concluding the Journey