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2027 Ram ProMaster City Returns and It’s Sub-$40K
Ram is bringing the ProMaster City back to the U.S....
An Action Packed Year with the Overland Expo Foundation
All year long the Overland Expo Foundation has been making...
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,...

Gear

Ram TRXs

RAM’s TRX Proves that Some Things Are Worth the Hype

What does the R in TRX stand for? Rumble? The supercharged 6.2 liter definitely rumbles. Or maybe it’s right-foot-strategy? It seems that using the 702 horsepower is one of the better ways to conquer the trail in the TRX. Or maybe, it just stands for rock and roll because, well, this truck is pretty rock and roll.

Man sitting in truck on a Midland Radio

Gear Chronicles: Midland Radios

Choice of radio communication technology has become contentious in the overlanding community in recent years. Some people swear by CB. Others prefer ham radio. There’s another, easier choice GMRS. And Midland Radio’s MXT115VP3 hits that sweet spot between useful portable and powerful hardwired units in one.

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Moto Adventurers Head to Overland Expo East

Overland Expo EAST invites adventure motorcyclists to make their way to Arrington, VA, for a mid-autumn meet-up with like-minded riders and 4-wheeled travelers, too.