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A Newcomer’s Guide to Overland Expo – PNW 2026 Edition
Since its inception in 2009, Overland Expo has grown exponentially,...
Specialized Debuts the Levo 4 X: The Next Evolution of Adventure Travel
Specialized Bikes is calling the new S-Works Levo 4 X...
Overland Expo Presents the Film Festival Lineup for PNW 2026
Overland Expo PNW 2026 is just around the corner and...
Overland Expo Foundation Invites Attendees to Give Back at Pacific Northwest
Overland Expo is about more than exploring the outdoors. It's...
Community Spotlight: Arvin Monarrez
There’s a great chance that if you’ve checked in at...

Gear

Wildly Good Socks

The Overland Expo staff each snagged a pair of Wildly Good socks and tested them out on an overland journey (or three). These are their reviews.

Goal Zero Crush Light Chroma

Light up your campsite with the lightest light. Weighing only three ounces, the Crush Light Chroma by Goal Zero is tiny, portable, and charges on a built-in solar panel.

Industry Spotlight

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Meet the Southern Cross Xpedition Team at Overland Expo West

Overland Expo is excited to host the Southern Cross Xpedition crew and their vehicles at Overland Expo WEST in Flagstaff. Immediately after the event, this group will set off for what is sure to be an unforgettable adventure that will push both vintage off-road trucks and their drivers to the limit across the breathtaking Backcountry Discovery Routes of New Mexico and Arizona.

Gear Showcase: Gearing Up for Summer

Summer weather is just around the corner. This month we have a curated list of companies and products aimed at equipping your summer overlanding adventures. We have a host of recommendations from skid plates to tires to first aid as well as a host of other gear to take on your trips this summer.

Get the Whole Family Adventure-Ready at Overland Expo West

Overland Expo is less than two weeks away, and that means adventurers from all walks of life will be heading to Flagstaff, Arizona — including plenty of families that overland together! Of course, overlanding is a great family activity, and from the full-time travelers to the weekend warriors, we’re always happy to see kids and parents involved in this wonderful community.