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Overland Expo Mountain West 2026 Recap
Overland Expo Mountain West 18,500 attendees, 300 plus exhibitors, and...
Bryon Dorr, Industry Veteran and Respected Community Voice, to Help Shape the Future of Overland Expo 
Overland Expo, the premier event series for overland adventure enthusiasts,...
Midland USA Goes Wireless with the New MXT295 Pro MicroMobile GMRS Radio
Midland USA has released a new, innovating MicroMobile radio that...
Supertramp Campers to Debut All-new Paragon at overland Expo Mountain West
Supertramp Campers is debuting their new Paragon Camper for the...
DIY Showcase Returns to Overland Expo Mountain West 2026
Some of the most inspiring vehicles at Overland Expo Mountain...

Gear

Alu Cab 3-R Expedition rooftop tent review.

Review: Alu Cab 3-R Expedition Rooftop Tent

The Alu Cab 3-R Expedition Tent is a feature packed rooftop tent that provides a cavernous amount of space in a durable package that can stand up to countless trail miles.

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Editors’ Choice: Light for Overlanding

Build quality, lumen output, and affordability are all concerns when picking out overland lighting solutions. We have compiled some of our favorite lights for your overland vehicle and around your campsite.

Industry Spotlight

Landcruiser in the Australian outback.

Industry Spotlight: Sea to Summit

Sea to Summit is an award-winning manufacturer of ingeniously designed, omni-terrain outdoor gear. Their product line ranges from ultralight cookware to the most versatile tent on the market.

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Camper: Tune Outdoor M1Lite

Tune Outdoor introduces the M1L, a compact, lightweight truck camper designed to deliver maximum livability with

Attendees at Overland Expo WEST

A Newcomer’s Guide to Overland Expo – West 2026 Edition

Since its inception in 2009, Overland Expo has grown exponentially, expanded to five events across the United States, each featuring hundreds of vendors, over 100 presenters, trainers, and VIPs, and nearly 500 session hours of education. With so much to do during the event, it can be both exhilarating and a bit overwhelming for the first-time attendee to an Overland Expo.