It’s time to gear up for summer and get out on the trails. This month features some of our favorite brands and products themed around outdoor recreation and lifestyle. From electric bikes to sunglasses, and lanterns to utility decks, we have you covered.
With over 420 exhibitors finding the “best gear” at Overland Expo West is no easy task, but the team rounded up some exciting gear every overlander will love.
Summer weather is just around the corner. This month we have a curated list of companies and products aimed at equipping your summer overlanding adventures. From making it easier to get your bike out on the trail to upping your solar power to take advantage of the summer sun, to the ultimate in camping comfort, here’s eight pieces of gear for your upcoming adventures.
Overlanding evokes freedom—the ability to explore anywhere, powered by what you bring. At Climate Week NYC 2025, Tracy Wang, Jackery Global Brand Communications Head, shared how the company leverages technology and business expertise to advance sustainability and conservation—a model she calls entrepreneurial philanthropy.
In the heart of Southern California’s adventure capital, San Diego based Outpost Vans has carved out a reputation as one of the most innovative and trusted names in the custom camper van industry. Founded in 2018 with a mission to bridge the gap between rugged overland capability and refined interior design, Outpost Vans has become synonymous with craftsmanship, functionality, and freedom on four wheels.
RiG’d started in a Southern California apartment with a simple idea: build a better hitch-mounted spare-tire carrier that could haul a full-size spare, carry bikes, and mount essentials like a camp table, fuel, and recovery gear. Founder and CEO Luke Wronski recalls calling a friend to gut-check the concept. “I have this idea,” he said. “There are options out there, but nothing does everything I want.” The reply became a spark: “This is America. If you can do something better, do it.” So Luke, alongside co-founders Jason Denney and Ryan Richey did just that.
Overland Expo PNW 2026 is just around the corner and with it comes a long time favorite – the Overland Expo Film Festival. The film festival takes place on Friday, June 26th, bringing an evening of inspirational films documenting vehicle-based travel adventures both near and far. Be ready to be blown away by exceptional storytelling and world-class cinematography.
Overland Expo is about more than exploring the outdoors. It’s also about protecting the places that
Father’s Day is right around the corner, and let’s be honest. Dad probably doesn’t need another