Score Great Deals on QuietKat E-Bikes
An e-bike makes it easier to check out that swimming hole, search for firewood, or just enjoy the wind in your hair without packing up your rig.
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Load Up: ‘Ozark’ Bed Shell Boasts 1,500 Pound Static Load Capacity
The Ozark shell looks and works just like a typical fiberglass bed shell and that’s intended. The real difference is in how it’s built and what it can carry.
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Take A Week Off: Winnebago Refreshes The Popular Revel 4×4 Van
After a light reskin in 2021, Winnebago has given the Revel a more thorough update for 2025 with a focus on staying on site for a week.
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Wilderness Vans Slims Down With Ford F550 ‘Grid Mini’ RV Camper
The smaller footprint of the “Grid Mini” is helped by the use of a simple single cab version of the F550.
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Lexus Adds ‘Overtrail’ Off-Road Trim To GX550
Built on a ladder frame, the GX550 Overtrail includes many hard parts more common to the Land Cruiser than the pillowy Lexus models.
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Honda Debuts More Rugged Ridgeline ‘TrailSport’ Variant
While the Ridgeline TrailSport isn’t likely to enter any rock crawling competitions in the near future, it does appear the new trim will allow it to wander a bit farther off the pavement than it has in the past.
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Inspired Overland Introduces Lightweight Carbon Fiber Rooftop Tent
If you’re driving a lighter-weight rig, an RTT on a diet is a good choice. Fortunately, Inspired Overland now offers a hardshell rooftop tent that comes in at a feathery 80 pounds, thanks to a shell made from carbon fiber.
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Anzac GFC Moto Hauler With RTT Runs $32,995
Besides the GFC rooftop tent, the trailer also includes a Dometic cooler, a LiPO battery pack to power it and lots of storage options.
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2024 Jeep Gladiator Gets Price Cut, AEV Options
All 2024 Gladiators will be powered by a 3.6-liter V-6 gas engine making 285 horsepower; there is no longer a diesel V6 option, nor is there an “XE” plug-in hybrid variant – yet.
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More Power To You: 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R Makes 720 Horsepower
When the Raptor debuted 14 years, Ford says it made 411 horsepower from its top-trim 6.2-liter V8.
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Firestone Debuts ‘Airide’ Suspension Kits With Smartphone Controls
Firestone says the Air Command app can help to level out uneven loads and will work with most most pickup trucks, SUVs, vans and Class A RVs.
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‘Hitch-Home’ Air Tent Mounts To Your Rig’s Trailer Hitch
The company says the tent has been in development for three years and the idea was “born out of the inconveniences of traditional camping.”
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Westfalia Rides ‘Wave’ Van In Return To U.S. Market
Westfalia camper vans, usually on a vintage VW chassis, have been icons of camping since before the Summer of Love. Westfalia camper vans, usually on a vintage VW chassis, have been icons of camping since before the Summer of Love (or, about 1968). Westfalia history dates to 1951, but the company folded back in 2010 after changing hands a few times. Now, the iconic nameplate is returning to North American parks and open spaces in 2024.
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Team Begins RTW ‘Pole to Pole’ Driving Expedition
For one group of adventurers, the wave of winter storms has been a warm-up of sorts, as they begin a long polar circumnavigation of Earth behind the wheels of some epic overlanding rigs.
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Tonke Kits The New VW ID.Buzz E-Van For Camping
The better news is that the ID.Buzz is U.S.-bound, and will arrive as an XL-sized seven passenger van instead of the five-passenger version initially offered in the EU, allowing for more space to modify the new VW bus.
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Move Over Beatles, Triumph’s British Invasion Tour is Here
Triumph Motorcycles kicked off a 20-city British Invasion Tour, featuring a lineup of new models and notable updates for 2024. The event is free and open to all.
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Rossmönster Debuts ‘Lagom’ Pop-Up Sleeper System
The Lagom features hard sides that fold into the the top section like an accordion, along with two full-height solid windows that tuck into the roof when the Lagom is in transport mode.
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Go More Places With Hardsider’s Hard-Sided Tent and Rack System
The Hardsider system will provide a rigid-walled and modular system that provides utility and backcountry capability.
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Lighten Up: Brüder Trailers Get Carbon Fiber Option
Trailer maker Brüder Expedition has a new option: All models are now available with carbon-fiber construction.
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Jackery Shows RTT With Expandable Solar Panels At CES
Jackery, maker of power accessories, revealed a prototype expandable solar array atop a possibly hard-sided rooftop tent.
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Rhino-Rack’s New MB Sprinter Racks & Upcoming Pioneer Platform
Features include an integrated wind fairing, easy placement of cross bars to clear AC units and other gear, and simplified fitment for accessories. The rack comes with a 5-year warranty from Rhino-Rack.
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ARK XO Corner Steadies Elevate Your Camping Experience
Stock corner jacks can be too short, come loose or degrade over time. The new ARK corner steadies are rated for 1,929 pounds each and come in 25 and 33 inch models.
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GMC, EarthCruiser Announce Hummer EV Overlanding Upfit
EarthCruiser’s overlanding pop-top install will feature full amenities and clean integration with the Hummer EV’s chassis.
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The Compass: 2023 Year in Review
As 2023 comes to a close, we wanted to review some of our favorite Compass posts from the last year. We’ve seen the debut of some awesome rigs, new gear that expands our backcountry capability, and plenty of stories from inspiring members of the overlanding community.
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