
The 2025 Ultimate Overland Moto Heads to Colorado
I was awakened at first light by the most beautiful songbirds of which I had never
We all have stories to tell, even if we never intend to write a book, create a feature film, or take to the stage. My Overland Story is a celebration of your adventures and trips out into the world—be it a weekend trip around your local forest or a multi-year expedition spanning several countries.
At Overland Expo, it is the community of vehicle- and motorcycle-based travelers that make each event so unique. The Community Spotlight is a collection of narratives promoting the voices of storytellers from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Using the form below, submit either a written or video story about an overland trip that you have completed for a chance to be featured on the Overland Expo website, social media, and more!
TELL US ABOUT A TIME…
If accepted, your story could be featured on the Overland Expo Blog “Community Spotlight”, on Overland Expo social media posts, incorporated into Overland Expo events, etc. We may contact you for additional details prior to publishing and will notify you when/if your story is used.

I was awakened at first light by the most beautiful songbirds of which I had never

Flagstaff, Arizona – After a year of designing and assembling this year’s truly Ultimate Builds for

For overland travelers who push the boundaries of adventure, choosing the right vehicle is essential. The 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 HD AT4X AEV Edition is the Ultimate Overland Build 2025. With a factory-engineered blend of strength, off-road technology, and premium features, this truck is a serious contender for the best adventure-ready platform available straight off the lot.

The AEV enhancements strengthen the GMC Sierra HD AT4X’s off-road dominion. With 35″ Goodyear Territory MT tires on AEV 18” Salta® wheels and a factory-installed 1.5″ suspension lift, you’ll be capable of handling the toughest off-road conditions from climbing steep inclines to navigating through rocky paths. Equipped with heavy-duty, AEV stamped-steel, powder-coated front and rear bumpers, this truck offers enhanced protection against rocky landscapes. Additionally, the rugged underbody protection with AEV stamped-steel skid plates will help you transition effortlessly from highways to rough terrains, securing vital components such as the steering gear and the transfer case.

After Overland Expo East, I immediately turned my attention to one of my favorite fall adventures, fishing for native brook trout.

Proper training and equipment can help you be ready for any vehicle recovery situation you might encounter in the backcountry,.

There’s something about picking up a freshly built rig that makes me giddy. When it’s the

Connie Rodman takes the 2025 Ultimate Overland Vehicle out for an offroad tour of Colorado’s wide open grasslands.

I was awakened at first light by the most beautiful songbirds of which I had never

Flagstaff, Arizona – After a year of designing and assembling this year’s truly Ultimate Builds for

For overland travelers who push the boundaries of adventure, choosing the right vehicle is essential. The 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 HD AT4X AEV Edition is the Ultimate Overland Build 2025. With a factory-engineered blend of strength, off-road technology, and premium features, this truck is a serious contender for the best adventure-ready platform available straight off the lot.

The AEV enhancements strengthen the GMC Sierra HD AT4X’s off-road dominion. With 35″ Goodyear Territory MT tires on AEV 18” Salta® wheels and a factory-installed 1.5″ suspension lift, you’ll be capable of handling the toughest off-road conditions from climbing steep inclines to navigating through rocky paths. Equipped with heavy-duty, AEV stamped-steel, powder-coated front and rear bumpers, this truck offers enhanced protection against rocky landscapes. Additionally, the rugged underbody protection with AEV stamped-steel skid plates will help you transition effortlessly from highways to rough terrains, securing vital components such as the steering gear and the transfer case.
Your Mountain West merch is calling—don`t leave it on read. 📣
Lock in your limited-edition gear by Friday, Aug. 14, to claim your favorites before the pre-order window closes.
Snag it now. Wear it on the trail. 😎
Heads up: this deadline covers pre-order merch only. You can still shop onsite at the event, but sizes and stock on these limited-edition pieces won`t be guaranteed once they`re gone.
Buy tickets and merch using the link bio! 🔥
#OverlandExpoMountainWest #Overlanding #Colorado #Merch #OverlandExpo
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9 days out from Overland Expo Mountain West! 🏔️
The countdown is on, and one of the best weekends for the overlanding community is nearly here. Whether it`s your first trip to Overland Expo or tenth year, you belong here. Come for the gear, stay for the community.
➡️ Swipe through to scope out the can`t-miss areas, workshops and demos waiting for you!
Premium camping is sold out, and general camping is selling fast. Buy your tickets using the link in bio.
What are you most excited about this year?
📅 August 21-23, Loveland, CO
#OverlandExpo #Colorado #Overlanding #Gear
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Built for wherever the journey takes you. @ToyotaUSA is excited to join the Overland Expo community for a weekend of exploration, adventure, and life beyond the pavement. Stop by to experience Toyota’s latest adventure-ready vehicles and get inspired for your next trip into the wild.
Where will you go next?
Toyota. Let’s Go Places.
#Toyota #LetsGoPlaces #OverlandExpo
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Kinda chic to spend the weekend with the overland community.
Kinda chic to meet the people behind the gear.
Mountain West is kinda chic. Come find your people.
#OverlandExpo #KindaChic #Colorado
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@subaru_usa is back at Overland Expo 2026 with Camp Subaru!
🎉 Play our instant-win scratcher for a chance at exclusive gear
📸 Take home a Plantable photo printed on biodegradable seed paper
🐾 Visit the Subaru Loves Pets adoption pen and meet adoptable animals.
🗺️ Grab your digital Subaru Passport, refuel at the hydration station
See you at Camp Subaru!
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Summer’s winding down, and your rig’s telling you what needs an upgrade before the next trip. 🍂
This month’s Gear Showcase is all about fall, rounding up a curated selection of gear worth a closer look, from portable power and off-road recovery tools to heavy-duty storage solutions built for the trail.
Read the full breakdown on The Compass, linked in our bio.
What’s the first upgrade on your fall list?
#GearShowcase #OverlandExpo #Overlanding #FallGear #OverlandLife
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Two wheels. One weekend. 🏍️
The ADV Skills Area at Overland Expo Mountain West is where riders sharpen the stuff that actually matters on the trail. Fix a flat trailside. Pack smarter for the long haul. BDR-proof your bike. Build the strength to ride longer and finish stronger.
Cap off Friday night at the Moto Party Dinner & Raffle Sponsored by @motorcycleriderjustice. Swap stories, meet your people, win some gear. (Separate add-on ticket required. These can be purchased at check out or on-site at the Show Office or Gate.)
📅 August 21–23
📍 The Ranch, Loveland, CO
Riders, tell us: which session are you signing up for first? 👇
#OverlandExpo #AdventureRiding #ADVRider #MotoCommunity #Overlanding
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@OVRmag Outdoor Vehicle Recreation is proud to be a part of the ultimate gathering of explorers that love the outdoors.
Whether you’re a seasoned trail veteran or just getting started, OVR magazine has amazing, curated content that is informative, and educational.
Swing by their booth to grab your one-year FREE Digital Access to OVR Magazine’s full library of past, current, and future issues—packed with vehicle features, gear reviews, travel guides, and more.
They WON’T ask for a credit card during check out.
#OVRmag #OVR #OverlandExpoEast
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