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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

What I Learned on a 480-Mile Pure-Electric Overland Trip

I’ll admit that I went into my Lightning loan expecting it to fall flat. Instead, Ford’s latest pure-electric pickup proved to me that EVs are indeed ready to take on overland adventures — albeit carefully orchestrated ones.

Gear Showcase: Kurgo

Kurgo wants to make sure that your canine companion is just as prepared for adventure as you are. Their product line includes a host of harnesses, hydration solutions, and everything else a backcountry buddy needs to stay safe, fueled, and ready to go.

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Gear Showcase: Winter Gear

Winter is coming…so it’s time to stock up on gear and supplies for your frosty adventures. Here’s ten picks to get you warm, well-fed, and equipped for brumal overlanding.

An Inside Look at the Rebelle Rally

Overland Expo team members just returned from their second appearance in the Rebelle Rally. Here’s an insider look at what it takes to tackle the Rebelle.