The all-new Land Rover Defender 110 has big shoes to fill, following 23 years later after the original left U.S. shores. It shares a nameplate and some exterior styling with the original. But can the 2021 Defender hold a candle to the old one?
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Don’t leave home without a proper pair of adventure-worthy riding boots on your feet. Your boots need to be durable, comfortable, and designed to protect your feet and ankles in a variety of conditions. Here are a few of our favorites for keeping your feet happy and safe in even the gnarliest of conditions.
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Whether you’re wanting to combine your overland trips with your passion for mountain biking or if you’re simply shopping for a satellite vehicle to strap to your rig for shorter, two-wheeled excursions, these are the best mountain bikes and e-bikes for overlanding.
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The New SOUNDBOKS is the world’s loudest Bluetooth speaker. But is it overlanding tough? Nick Jaynes took one on his latest overland journey through the Oregon backcountry to find out.
Gear Chronicles: New SOUNDBOKS Echoes in the Oregon Backcountry Read More ⟶
Whether you’re looking for a tent, sleeping pad, or head lamp, outdoor gear brand UST has affordable offerings of must-have gear.
We Tried a Handful of UST’s Hardy & Affordable Overlanding Gear Read More ⟶
When you’re outfitting your rig for overlanding, the best place to start is with heavy-duty bumpers and a winch. If you’re building a Jeep JK, few options are better than the Rugged Ridge HD Series full-width bumpers and Trekker winch.
Gear Chronicles: Bumpers and a Winch Can Make All the Difference Read More ⟶
Even the best overland adventures can be thwarted by packing the wrong clothing. Don’t get caught in a storm without the right jacket, pants, hat and gloves. These are the best apparel choices for overland travel.
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Shop for the overlander, camper or outside adventurer in your life with our ultimate holiday gift guide. From camp cutlery sets, knives, and coolers to roof racks, rooftop tents, and recovery gear, we’ve got something for everyone on your list.
2020 The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide For The Overlander On Your List Read More ⟶
We’ve put together a list of Black Friday offers from across the overland industry to kick start your holiday shopping efforts. If you’re looking for deals and discounts on recovery gear, body armor, racks, coolers, radios, and more – make sure to check out these discounts before you look any further.
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Most outdoor jackets offer windproof and waterproof designs but few, if any offer protection from campfire embers and coals. Trekka’s innovative jacket design is ember-proof, stylish enough to wear in the office and tough enough to wear on the trail.
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Less is more when it comes to luggage and Mosko Moto has the solution for saving weight and leaving the panniers behind. The Reckless 80 rackless system is versatile, durable, and bombproof— perfect for more riding and living your minimalist moto dreams.
Ditch the Rack and Focus on Riding with Mosko Moto’s Minimalist Luggage Read More ⟶
Sit back, relax, and enjoy a quiet evening by the fire in NEMO’s new STARGAZE™ luxury reclining camp chair. This new generation camp chair has been re-engineered to swing like a rocking chair and recline for maximum comfort while stargazing on your next camping trip.
Stargaze In Nemo’s New Recliner Camp Chair Read More ⟶
Consider this moth’s Essentials a veritable smörgåsbord of cool overlanding gear. Plan a trip, send updated from the trail, collect solar power, and capture high-quality 4K video along the way, this list has it — and will help you — do it all.
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Whether you are bugging out for the weekend or bugging out to escape a natural disaster, having a preparedness kit ready to go is essential. To commemorate National Preparedness Month, we have put together a list of the basics to get you started on a safe and reliable preparedness kit for when the worst happens.
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There is nothing better than pulling out your wool blanket to keep you warm in camp. The Pendleton Craftsman Collection combines quality construction and cozy feels for classic campsite lounging.
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You know those cheap, aluminum tent stakes that you get with nearly EVERY piece of equipment you buy? You know, the ones that bend if you look at them funny? If you’re sick and tired of tent stakes that disintegrate if you get a hammer near them, it’s time to upgrade to the Snow Peak Solid Stake #30.
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If you spend lots of time living, working, and camping out of your overland rig, you’ll know the need for durable, easy-to-clean, and large enough for your backcountry culinary creations while not taking up a lot of precious cargo room. The folks at MSR have developed the perfect companion for the backcountry chef in your group with the MSR Flex 4 Cooking System.
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Let’s be honest, most outdoor coffee experiences fall pretty flat and a mediocre cup of coffee is quite possibly the worst thing in the world. That’s where our friends from VSSL come in. They created the VSSL Java from durable aircraft-grade aluminum with 30 different grind settings for the perfect grind no matter what your preferred method of brewing might be.
Coffee is the Most Important Meal of the Day: VSSL Java Read More ⟶
The Overland Expo staff each snagged a pair of Wildly Good socks and tested them out on an overland journey (or three). These are their reviews.
Wildly Good Lightweight CoolMax Neck Gaiters are hyper-functional and a perfect match for your active and outdoor lifestyle.
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Light up your campsite with the lightest light. Weighing only three ounces, the Crush Light Chroma by Goal Zero is tiny, portable, and charges on a built-in solar panel.
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Keep your sand out of your sandwich with a sturdy little camp side table. The Stoic Dirtbag Table is lightweight, easy cleaning, and packs up small.
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Hydro Flask’s 12 ounce mug is the perfect vessel for hot camp coffee with incredible insulation and sturdy construction.
Hydro Flask 12-oz Coffee Mug Read More ⟶
The Claymore line of area lights, headlamps, and battery-powered fans will change the way you camp. Each Claymore light and fan doubles as a battery bank to charge your phone, GPS, or other USB devices. We put the new Claymore Ultra+II, 3FACE mini, and V600 to the test on the Alpine Loop in Southwestern Colorado.
Claymore Lights Will Change the Way You Think About Camp Lighting Read More ⟶