Gear Showcase: Overland Trailers
Now, more than ever, overlanders and adventure seekers have a host of options for hauling cargo and adding living space to their backcountry set-up.
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Get Adventure Ready With Firestone Destination XTs
It’s really unfair to describe the XTs simply as a more aggressive all-terrain tire. While they do have larger tread voids and a deeper overall tread, the Firestone team has examined every aspect of these tires to make them capable and durable additions to any rig that will venture off the pavement.
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Holiday Gift Guide $251-$1,000
Find gear for the back-road-exploring, campfire-loving, off-road-enthusiast in your life. No matter their rig or destination, we have something they’ll love for their next overland trip.
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Holiday Gift Guide $1,001 Plus
From the major pieces of required kit to the small items that make a big difference in the backcountry, there’s a gift for every overlander in the Overland Expo Holiday Gear Guide.
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Gear Showcase: November, 2023
2023 is winding down, but you can still get out and pack some adventure into the days as they grow shorter. We’ve gathered some of our favorite gear to help you get outfitted for your next trip into the backcountry.
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REVIEW: Midland Radio SPK100 and SPK200 Speakers
The new Midland Radio SPK100 and SPK200 speakers bring crisp, clear, and powerful audio to your existing radio setup. The SPK100 is a simple plug-and-play upgrade that installs in minutes and puts boosted sound where you want it and a very attractive price. The SPK200 has a couple additional tricks up its sleeve with its advanced active noise cancellation and powered speaker.
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Gear Showcase: September, 2023
Whether alone or with friends, the simplest of dishes or a feast you’ll never forget, everything just tastes better after a long day on the trail.
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Editors’ Choice: Traction Boards
Traction boards quicker and easier than hooking up a recovery strap or unspooling a winch. A good a set of recovery boards can get you unstuck in a matter or minutes.
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REVIEW: Freespirit Recreation Odyssey Rooftop Tent
Freespirit Recreation’s (FSR) Odyssey aluminum hard-shell rooftop tent is a slim, crossbar-capable, and side-hinged clamshell rooftop tent.
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Staff Gear Picks: Nick Jaynes, Director of Communications
Director of Communications Nick Jaynes picked his top 30 favorite pieces of overlanding gear, items he’s used over the last two decades and relies on for his own rigs.
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Editors’ Choice: Best Overlanding Awnings
When you’re on the trail for days on end, one of the best things you can bring along is a bit of liveable space in the form of an awning. v
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REVIEW: Dometic CFX3 45 Fridge
Dometic’s CFX3 45 is a 46-liter fridge. Having lived with it for many months over several overland expeditions, I can say I absolutely adore it. It won me over with its compact size compared to its large interior volume, awesome user interface and features, and its efficiency build quality.
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REVIEW: Freespirit Recreation Evolution V2 Rooftop Tent
The FSR Evolution V2 is a premium rooftop tent that has earned its place in the upper echelon of hardshell RTT options. It’s thoughtful design, high quality construction, and four-season performance make it a stand out in a time when overlanders have such a wide variety of options in the market.
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REVIEW: UBCO 2X2 SE
The UBCO 2X2 SE offers a unique riding experience that’s plenty capable for off-road exploration and urban use. The bike stakes its claim in the middle ground between electric bicycles and small displacement trail bikes of decades past.
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Editors’ Choice: Best Overlanding Jacks
Everybody has seen them: off-road jacks. Specifically, everyone has seen Hi-Lift Jacks, the fire-engine red jacks that are bolted to virtually every 4×4 vehicle in America. Although they may be perceived as visual flare more than a trail-recovery tool, they do serve a purpose if used properly.
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Gear Showcase: June, 2023
This month we’ve rounded up some gear for adventurers that prefer two-wheeled explorations. You’ll find what you need to stay safe, protect your bike, and light the way in the backcountry.
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National Luna’s Legacy Dual-Zone Fridge Lives Up to Its Top-Tier Reputation
National Luna’s Legacy line of fridge/freezers has earned its reputation as a durable, efficient, top-tier choice for an overlanding fridge, though it lacks some of the new connectivity found on its competitors.
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REVIEW: Bridgestone Battlax Adventurecross AX41
The Bridgestone Battlax Adventurecross AX41 is a high-performing ADV motorcycle tire. Cleverly designed, it is perfect for every adventure, both on- and off-road.
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Gear Showcase: May, 2023
Spring is in the air, and summer adventures are just around the corner. We’ve rounded up some awesome products to get you outfitted for adventure and prepared for any contingency.
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REVIEW: Leitner Designs ACS Forged for Jeep Gladiator
Leitner Designs’ Active Cargo System FORGED bed rack is a strong choice for overlanding pickup trucks. It’s sturdy and stylish, adding both versatility and utility to overlanding rigs.
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Gear Showcase: April, 2023
This month we’ve rounded up some awesome products to get you kitted out to be comfortable and capable on your next overland journey.
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REVIEW: CBI Prinsu Roof Rack
The Prinsu Roof Rack is an affordable alternative to more expensive, traditional roof racks with a modern aesthetic and a broad range of accessories.
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REVIEW: MAXTRAX MKII Traction Boards
MAXTRAX recovery boards might be expensive. But they are the cheapest, easiest way to get your rig unstuck. The trick to using them, though, is to mount them in an easily accessible spot.
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Gear Showcase: March, 2023
Depending on where you’re adventuring, you might currently be facing snow drifts or the muddy, slippery predicament known as the spring thaw.
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