Consulting
Get expert guidance and personalized support for your expedition truck journey.
Why Hire a consultant?
Navigating the complexities of buying or building an expedition vehicle requires expertise, precision, and a deep understanding of the lifestyle. At SkyBreaker Overland, our consulting services offer unparalleled insights and tailored solutions to bring your vision to life.
We take a holistic approach to understanding your needs and the intended use of your vehicle, ensuring every detail is meticulously planned and executed. With years of hands-on experience and a passion for innovation, we ensure every project is executed flawlessly.
Trust us to be your partner in creating the ultimate expedition vehicle, combining technical excellence with a commitment to your unique needs.
Introduction Consult
Kickstart your journey with our comprehensive intro package. During an initial consultation call, our experts will gain a better understanding to your operational experience with large equipment and vehicles, as well as your off-road driving skills and aspirations. This allows us to align the best base truck options tailored to your needs. This is the HARDEST part!
We will then explore your intended use of the vehicle to set a realistic budget, determine whether to purchase new or used, and realize your expectations for habitat requirements. Our consultants will provide insights into the pros and cons of the most important options, ensuring you have a clear understanding of the alternatives available and recognizing all the variables. This is the FUN part!
By the end of the “Introduction Consult”, you will feel confident in the multiple base truck options presented, each with its own set of advantages and considerations. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of your specific requirements, empowering you to refine your search without feeling overwhelmed by the choices.
This package starts @ $500 CA
What to Expect
- Access to a consultant by phone, video call and email
- Approximately 3 hours of time, over 3-5 sessions
I'm Ready to Buy Consult
Transition from interest to commitment with our “I’m Ready to Buy” Package. Usually starting with the Introductory Consult, we dedicate 10-25 more hours to thoroughly revisit and expand upon the insights we already captured. Our goal is to fully understand your motivations for wanting a truck and to delve deeper into the specific systems within the vehicle.
We will overview, explain, coach and teach you all about the individual systems and components that make these vehicles so alluring. We will highlight potential options, provide pros and cons, and recommend the best methods or brands. This comprehensive approach ensures you grasp the importance and impact of every potential system or component. Our consultant will help you narrow down a more specific picture of what you are looking for in a vehicle, making tailored recommendations whether you decide to buy new, used, build custom, or go DIY.
By the end of this package, you will have a clear and confident understanding of your ideal truck, equipped with expert recommendations to guide your purchase. We will get you in the drivers seat!
This package varies in final cost based on time needed but you can expect between $2000-$5000 CAD and includes the Introduction Consult.
What to Expect
- Access to a consultant by phone, video call and email
- ExpeditionMeister.com truck sourcing services
- Exclusive resource access
- Discounts on additional services
Full Concierge Consult
Simple. These are complex vehicles. They take YEARS to fully understand. We don’t expect everyone to have the time and energy to do the research required to find their dream truck. We’ve already done it! And we do it everyday.
From the basics to the most intricate, we have a team in place to take on the full scope of acquiring a truck. We will work with you directly to understand your needs, select a truck option, aid in the purchase transaction, outfit the truck, ship the truck, import/export the truck, even have it delivered right to your driveway!
This package is invoiced weekly/monthly depending on time required. This will be an hourly rate and we will discuss expected time requirements for your needs.
What to Expect
- Unlimited direct access to your dedicated consultant
- ExpeditionMeister.com truck sourcing services
- Exclusive resource access
- Discount on additional services
- Anything you need!
Specific Services
Sometimes you dont need a full consult, but just a little bit of help with something specific. Overcoming a techincal challenge? Dealing with things you arent familiar with like an inspection, or import/export rules? Check out some of the more specific services we can provide!
Additional Service
With this service, we will assist in helping you select a truck for purchase. You know you want a truck, but you dont know everything about them and want the confidence that you are making the right investment and purchasing the vehicle you NEED.
Youve found the truck you want! This is amazing. But you have some uncertainties. You want someone to evaluate the purchase/deal, help identify that it meets your requirements, we will assist with things like import/exports, international technicalities involved with your plan, considerations to take, financing and payment services. Reasons to use this service would be to ensure youre expectations for your purchase are met when you obtain the truck.
Building an overland expedition truck is a significant task, whether you choose a manufacturer, a DIY approach, or a hybrid of both. With an average of 30 major systems in place, there are many factors to consider. We offer comprehensive consulting services to guide you through every step, including selecting and collaborating with manufacturers, designing and integrating systems and components, and providing ongoing support and progress tracking. With our expertise, you can confidently navigate the complexities of building your expedition truck and turn your vision into reality.
Youve done it! Youve got your own truck. And now you want to drive around the world. What are you going to take? Everything but the kitchen sink? Good idea… but lets make sure we only take what you need, and dont forget the things you absolutely WILL need. Our services will help you outfit your truck for long term off grid sustainable travel! From recovery gear to kitchen appliances, we ensure you are never missing a critical part for your adventures!
Cool truck youve got there. Know how to use it? Ensuring you know how to operate and maintain all the components in your truck will keep you confident in exploring the roads unknown. Nobody wants their fridge to stop being cold at the edge of a desert. Being led by an expert on how to use, maintain and repair all the features of your truck will let you operate all your systems efficiently, conserving precious water or electricity, allowing you to keep your trip extended even further.
You have the maps, your toys are loaded, and your passport is empty, ready to be filled. Lets make sure you have everything ready to go! We will take your truck out for its trial, ensuring you have all the components needed for your dream adventure, the knowledge to use them all, and the proof that they work! When we wave goodbye, youll be starting a trip of a lifetime with all the confidence you need!
Fan boy much? Some of you love your rare and fantastic base vehicles. Our global network is growing and we meet great sources for less common items like a rare part for some obscure component added to a 1960’s truck. Maybe you want a specific model of Unimog with a certain history. We might fight one in a barn somewhere! Our connections can be helpful in assisting you track these things down!
How many things are there to inspect on a truck? Too many. Do you know how they all work? What they might cost if/when they fail? What are the consequences of certain features or designs? Let us provide you with a confident inspection and opinion on your vehicle. Wether you are planning to sell one, or interested in buying one, spending the money now to know the condition is invaluable later.
*Note – Due to the various trucks used, and the invasive nature of mechanical inspections, we may be limited to what can be inspected mechanically.
Our one on one training allows you to get the experience you really need. WIth no course curriculum, you have our trainer all to yourself, to extract all the wisdom and knowledge you can possibly dream of. Be a sponge, soak it up, lets test those skills!apibus leo.
Trip Planning can be daunting. Am I overplanning? Have I forgotten something? The bigger the trip, the more there is to consider. Our global experience is perfect to help you make those once in a lifetime trips truly memorable.
