Ultimate Builds Unveiled at Overland Expo West
Flagstaff, Arizona – After a year of designing and assembling this year’s truly Ultimate Builds for
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MY OVERLANDSTORY
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.
BE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY
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…
- When you went above and beyond in your overland adventures.
- When an overland setback turned into a positive experience.
- When locals impacted your trip in an unexpected way.
WAYS TO SUBMIT
WRITE A STORY
- Trip reports should be 500+ words and may be edited by Overland Expo staff before publication.
- Must provide a link to a folder of high-quality images from your trip. (Please allow link sharing of image folder)
VIDEO A STORY
- Keep it between 3-5 minutes to tell your story.
- Start your video with your name, and where you are from, and (if applicable) repeat the question you are answering before diving into your story.
- Upload your video to YouTube or Vimeo and submit the link using the form below.
PREVIOUS COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHTS
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.
Ultimate Overland Build 2025 Unveiled: 2025 GMC Sierra HD AT4X AEV Edition
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.
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Ultimate Vehicle: 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 HD AT4X AEV Edition
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.
January 2, 2025
Fall Adventures in the 2024 Ultimate Overland Vehicle
After Overland Expo East, I immediately turned my attention to one of my favorite fall adventures, fishing for native brook trout.
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How To: Recover Your Overland Vehicle
Proper training and equipment can help you be ready for any vehicle recovery situation you might encounter in the backcountry,.
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In Defense of the Overnighter with the Ultimate Overland Motorcycle
This trip on the Ural Gear Up shows exactly why a quick overnight trip might be exactly what you need for your next adventure.
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Dusty Tracks and Wide Open Space with the 2025 Ultimate Overland Vehicle
Connie Rodman takes the 2025 Ultimate Overland Vehicle out for an offroad tour of Colorado’s wide open grasslands.
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The 2025 Ultimate Overland Moto Heads to Colorado
I was awakened at first light by the most beautiful songbirds of which I had never
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Ultimate Builds Unveiled at Overland Expo West
Flagstaff, Arizona – After a year of designing and assembling this year’s truly Ultimate Builds for
May 17, 2025
Ultimate Overland Build 2025 Unveiled: 2025 GMC Sierra HD AT4X AEV Edition
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.
May 1, 2025
Ultimate Vehicle: 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 HD AT4X AEV Edition
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.
January 2, 2025
Fall Adventures in the 2024 Ultimate Overland Vehicle
After Overland Expo East, I immediately turned my attention to one of my favorite fall adventures, fishing for native brook trout.
November 19, 2024
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