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OK4WD and Mountain State Overland Team Up for a Special Evening Event at Overland Expo East
The Overland Expo East event this year just keeps getting...
Hit the Trails near Overland Expo East
If you’re heading to Overland Expo East and you’re looking...
Can’t-miss Raffles, Happy Hours, and More at Overland Expo East
Whether you’re coming for the food, the friendships, or the...
GME Introduces Australian-Made GMRS Radios and Antennas to U.S. Overlanders
After more than 40 years of developing two-way radios for...
The Best Rigs of Overland Expo Mountain West 2025
With thousands of rigs scattered throughout the vendor aisles, camping...

Gear

Sea to Summit Detour Cook Set

Review: Sea to Summit Detour Cook Set

The Detour series from Sea to Summit is full of kitchen items that strike a great balance between packability and usability. Stainless steel construction is durable and easy to clean, while the collapsible silicone components provide excellent space savings.

Gear Showcase: Power and Lighting

This month’s Gear Showcase does a deep dive on the latest in power and lighting for your overland adventures. From the newest battery tech and solar power to the cutting edge of rig and camp lighting, we have a little something for everyone looking to get a little more from their electrons.

Woman working on planning an offroad route on the Tread XL by Garmin

Editors’ Choice: Best Overland Navigation Tools

While many overlanding outings include a respite from all the tech in our world, it’s still a smart idea to be able to reach out for help – and find your way home – should trouble arise. From satellite communicators to folding maps, here are the tools to both stay in touch and navigate to that special spot.

Industry Spotlight

Midland GMRS Radio

Industry Spotlight: Midland Radios

Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri – the heart of the country, Midland is committed to creating innovative products that take your communication to new levels.

Wagan Tech

Industry Spotlight: Wagan Tech

Who is Wagan Tech? Since 1983 we’ve been right here in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, providing vehicle-lifestyle gear that drives you forward and keeps you #RoadReady.

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PNW Instructor Spotlight: the Bishop Family

Overland Expo can’t wait to welcome the Bishops to Overland Expo Pacific Northwest later this month in Redmond, Oregon! They are a family of adventurers who swapped the comforts of home for a life on the road. Diana is a storyteller and a dentist born and raised in Kenya and having lived in Canada and the U.S. Jeremy is an adventurer and photographer born and raised in Minnesota. Together, they share their love for exploration with their young children — turning every road, river, forest and mountain pass into a hands-on classroom for them.

show specials at Overland Expo Mountain West

Sponsors & Exhibitors at Overland Expo Mountain West 2025

The largest overlanding event in the world will be coming to the Colorado in just a few months. Join overlanders from all over the world in Loveland, Colorado to get educated, equipped, and inspired to continue their overlanding adventures. Over the next few weeks, we’ll have more news about the deals you can expect, educational opportunities, the special events happening throughout the weekend, and much more.