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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

Toyo Open Country R/T Trail Review

Review: Toyo Open Country R/T Trail

The Toyo Open Country R/T Trail bridges the gap between all-terrain and mud-terrain tires without compromising on or off-road performance. Toyo offers this tire in a wide range of sizes. It’s a great option for overlanding rigs that spend time on the pavement and in the backcountry.

Gear Showcase: Van Builders and Accessories

Vans have increasingly become a core component of overland adventuring. With their growth in popularity has brough both high-end builders and an ever-increasing set of options for the DIY builder. We’ve gathered a group of manufacturers and products that represent some of the best available for this month’s Gear Showcase.

Industry Spotlight

Industry Spotlight: Belltech

Among its extensive lineup, Belltech’s most groundbreaking product is its Sprinter Van lift kits, a game-changer in the world of overland suspension. Designed for ultimate durability and adaptability, the kit features a rear block and coilover combo, front and rear sway bars, and subframe reinforcements. Developed in partnership with SlateBuilt.com, which will be the sole distributor of these kits.

Industry Spotlight: Off-Road Travel TV-2025

Off-Road Travel TV is the only weekly cable television show devoted to off-road adventure travel and the overland lifestyle. Each week, Off-Road Travel TV takes viewers to spectacular off-road locations and shows them the latest gear and accessories that make the modern off-road/overland travel lifestyle so popular and appealing.  

Industry Spotlight: Prinsu Racks

Prinsu Racks has earned its place as a trusted name in the world of overlanding. Specializing in premium, vehicle-specific roof rack systems, Prinsu was born from a passion for exploration and the desire to create gear that enhances the overlanding experience.

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Industry Spotlight: Silver Bullet

Most truck-bed drawer systems solve one problem by creating another: they organize gear, but consume too much of the bed to do it. The Silver Bullet was engineered to change that.