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Best Gear of Overland Expo Mountain West 2026
Last weekend thousands of overlanders gathered in Loveland, Colorado for...
Dometic Introduces Slimline 3 Roof Rack for Overland Travel
Dometic has taken the wraps off its new Slimline 3...
Cobra TrailBlazer 450: A Solid GMRS Option for Overlanders
Cobra’s TrailBlazer 450 is designed for overlanders, off-road enthusiasts, campers,...
Best Rigs of Overland Expo Mountan
With thousands of rigs at Overland Expo Mountain West 2026...
Overland Expo Mountain West 2026 Recap
Overland Expo Mountain West 18,500 attendees, 300 plus exhibitors, and...

Gear

Gear Showcase: October, 2022

Here at Overland Expo, we’re big supporters of camping year around, but several of us agree that if we had to choose, fall would be our top pick for adventuring season. It’s perfect for a night around the fire, and in many places, the foliage shows off its best colors

Editors’ Choice: Overland Wheels

One of the first mods many vehicle owners go for is a new, shiny set of wheels for their rig. But aside from aesthetics, there are a lot of things to think about before you click the “buy now” button.

Quick Spin: Ducati DesertX

A quick spin on Ducati’s DesertX reveals a powerful, balanced mid-weight adventure motorcycle. Well designed and easy handling, it promises tons of off-road fun.

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How to Overland During Winter: Keeping Warm

Not surprisingly, staying warm is the name of the game when it comes to overlanding during winter. As a person who overlands and camps year-round, I’ve come to rely on a handful of habits and pieces of gear to ensure that I remain comfortable (i.e. warm) during my winter excursions

Gear Showcase: New Gear

For this month’s Gear Showcase, we wanted to focus on some of the fantastic new equipment hitting the market in Q4. From campers to radios and from gloves to ratchet straps, we’ve curated a list of the latest and greatest just in time for your holiday shopping.