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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

Coffee is the Most Important Meal of the Day: VSSL Java

Let’s be honest, most outdoor coffee experiences fall pretty flat and a mediocre cup of coffee is quite possibly the worst thing in the world. That’s where our friends from VSSL come in. They created the VSSL Java from durable aircraft-grade aluminum with 30 different grind settings for the perfect grind no matter what your preferred method of brewing might be.

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.

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Overland Expo PNW ’25 Recap

We just wrapped up another fantastic Overland Expo PNW with loads of attendees, exhibitors, instructors, and staff. With lots of sun and cool evenings, we beat the heat wave and enjoyed phenomenal weather stunning Redmond, Oregon, and everywhere you looked there was innovative gear, awesome rigs, and people gathered together to learn, connect, and listen to each other’s incredible stories.