Epic Travel Family.
Epic Travel Protection.
The Epic Family Road Trip crew relies on Global Rescue
for every mile and moment. You can, too.
Overlanding Isn’t Predictable. That’s the Point.
Leave the second-guessing behind and load up with confidence. Every mile off the grid deserves the peace of mind only Global Rescue provides. From travel advisory to medical emergencies, our team delivers expert response and worldwide reach. We’re your backup crew, 24/7/365, no matter where the trail takes you.
Emergrncy Field Rescue
Rescue from the point of illness or injury to the nearest appropriate medical facility.
Medical Evacuation and Advisory
Transportation/repatriation for members requiring hospitalization to home hospital of choice.
24/7/365 Traveler Assistance
Real-time help with destination healthcare systems, visas and passport issues, translation and more.
Detailed Destination Reports
Travel advisories and destination reports for 215 countries and territories.
Real-Time Events Alerts
Up-to-date notifications on health and security events worldwide.
Global Reach. Rapid Response.
Global Rescue delivers 24/7 medical and security advisory and evacuation services almost anywhere on the planet, no matter how remote. Anchored by elite paramedics, military veterans and world-class medical partners, we move fast when it matters most. For overlanders and adventurers alike, Global Rescue means you can push boundaries knowing expert help is always within reach.
But don’t just take our word for it. See why the van Stralens of the Epic Family Road Trip trust Global Rescue for their overland adventures:
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Meet The Epic Family
Global Rescue members since 2021.
For nearly a decade, the van Stralen family – better known as Epic Family Road Trip – has overlanded across 25+ countries and 340,00+ miles, guided by their values of Work, Play, CARE (“Create A Remarkable Experience”). From rescuing stranded pilot whales in New Zealand to bringing solar lights to a Haitian village, they strive to leave every place better than they found it, all while inspiring millions through their 600+ adventure videos. Wherever the road, or trail, takes them, this Epic Family Road Trip trusts Global Rescue to keep them safe.
340k+
Overland Miles Driven
350k+
Social Media Followers
25+
Countries Visited (and counting!)
The Epic Family Road Trip In Action
The Heart of
What We Do
Field Rescue
We’ll send help if you are unable to get to a hospital or are in danger. Our deployable teams are standing by to rescue our members from the point of illness or injury for any serious medical emergency.
Medical Evacuation
If you have to be hospitalized, we can transport you back to your home hospital of choice.
Security Membership
Our teams of military special operations veterans are available to provide advisory, consultation and evacuation services when you are in danger during events like natural disasters, terror attacks and civil unrest.
Medical Advisory
Our operations centers are staffed by experienced nurses and paramedics who can help you get the care you need. Global Rescue also has a partnership with the Johns Hopkins Emergency Medicine Division of Special Operations, Elite Medical Group and Partners HealthCare.
Travel Assistance
Whether it’s a language barrier during an emergency or a lost passport, Global Rescue travel assistance helps with unexpected issues, including referrals to legal representation in more than 160 countries.
In-house Expertise
Speak to an in-house Global Rescue expert on the first call. Personalized communications, recommendations and responses continue until the issue is resolved.
Destination Reports and Event Alerts
Travel advisories and destination reports for 215 countries and territories, including destination-specific risk assessments and restrictions.
You worry about packing. We’ll worry about
sending a rescue teamReplacing your passportrefilling your prescriptionfinding a hospitaltravel restrictionseverything else
A travel protection membership provides the peace of mind travellers need. Our member services team is available 24/7 to answer any questions you might have before your next trip.
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Over Overlanding? Never.
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