Stay up to date with all the news across the Overlanding and 4x4 offroad vehicle space. OVR will curate news related to Outdoor, Vehicle, Recreation, and Overlanding. From new transportation technologies to interesting gear, to outdoor activities, to vehicle-based travel, we hope you’ll find it enjoyable and informative!
A custom-built Jeep Wrangler camper designed for global exploration comes with an unusual incentive: the owner will pay half your fuel costs to drive to the Arctic Circle or complete the Pan-American Highway.
Polaris Off Road announces a second wave of 2026 vehicle enhancements led by a dramatic RZR XP redesign and the introduction of an all-new 72-inch wide RZR XP S. The company also adds the industry’s largest 10.4-inch touchscreen to the RZR Pro R and unveils limited-edition models celebrating key markets.
Spyderco’s new Shaman Lightweight maintains the proven design of its popular folding knife while reducing weight and cost through updated handle construction using injection-molded FRN scales.
Go Fast Campers has raised the bar with the all-new GFC V2 Max, an 18-inch longer evolution of their trusted Platform Camper that’s bigger, stronger, and smarter while retaining the performance the brand is known for.
Arizona-made micro camper manufacturer PinDrop Travel Trailers will host its seventh anniversary celebration and open house on October 11th, 2025, at its Miami, Arizona headquarters, featuring factory tours, live music, and trailer showcases from current owners.
Overland Vehicle Systems has launched a new off-road trailer engineered for extreme adventures, featuring independent coil spring trailing arms, heavy-duty steel construction, and up to 33.75 inches of ground clearance to handle the most challenging terrains.
Arizona-based PinDrop Travel Trailers will donate 10% of rental proceeds to Arizona State Parks’ Family Campout Program through May 2026, supporting outdoor education for families new to camping.
Leitner Designs has launched the Active Cargo System ROOF for 2024-present Toyota Tacoma, featuring industry-leading load ratings of 1,000 pounds static and infinitely adjustable load bars that can be modified while installed on the vehicle.
Overland Vehicle Systems introduces the XD Nomadic Pivot Shower, a heavy-duty privacy system featuring blackout polyester walls, corrosion-resistant aluminum construction, and 90-degree pivot capability for ultimate camping convenience.
Volk Racing’s legendary TE37 ultra large P.C.D. M-spec wheels now come in 20-inch sizes, expanding compatibility with high-performance 4x4 vehicles including the Land Cruiser 250 and 300. The forged monoblock wheels deliver proven strength and lightweight performance for serious overlanders.
Off-road lighting specialist Baja Designs has launched a new lineup of DOT-compliant LP6 headlight replacements, bringing their proven performance technology to street-legal applications for Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator models.
The East Coast’s premier overlanding event brings adventure, education, and community to Oak Ridge Estate in Virginia.
The complete schedule for Overland Expo East 2025 is now available, featuring 275 session-hours of programming with 250+ classes and activities from 50+ global experts at Oak Ridge Estate in Virginia, October 3-5.
COBB Tuning announces expanded Accessport support for 2023 F-150 Raptor and updated support for 2021-2022 models, featuring convenient OBD-based ECU unlock and performance gains of up to 55 horsepower with Stage 1 maps.
The Midwest’s largest overlanding and off-road event returns to Springfield, Missouri on April 17-18, 2026, featuring 200+ brands, hands-on education, and authentic community connections that define heartland adventure culture.
A Japanese fastener specialist with 75+ years of experience has launched a solution to one of overlanding’s hidden time-wasters: the humble screw-and-washer assembly.
RAYS is expanding its premium HOMURA wheel lineup with new sizes of the 2x9L-RA specifically designed for popular off-road vehicles including the Jimny Sierra, Jimny Nomad, Hilux, and Triton, available in three distinct finishes.
Pelican Products has unveiled PELICAN PREPARE, a comprehensive line of emergency preparedness kits and document cases designed for evacuation and shelter-in-place scenarios, combining their legendary durability with expertly curated essentials from preparedness experts Redfora.
The all-new 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport is gearing up for its toughest challenge yet—the legendary Alcan 5000 Rally. This unmodified SUV will face nearly 6,000 miles of punishing terrain, including 900 miles off-pavement, showcasing Honda’s most capable off-road vehicle to date.
Two Dream Rigs, One Big Choice- Tundra vs GX: Choose Your Dream Overland Rig
K&N Engineering has unveiled a new line of Elevated Intake Kits (Snorkels) designed to protect engines in extreme off-road environments while maintaining the brand’s signature airflow and performance benefits.
Ultra4 Racing is expanding eastward with a groundbreaking partnership in Kentucky that will establish a 200-acre test facility and bring a world-class off-road race to the Appalachian region.
Roush Performance and Nissan have announced their first-ever collaboration with the 2026 Frontier PRO-4X R, combining Nissan’s rugged truck heritage with Roush’s engineering expertise for enhanced off-road capability.
Overland Vehicle Systems has released its latest innovation for the off-road community: premium wheel spacers engineered to enhance vehicle performance while maintaining safety standards. The new product promises improved tire clearance and a more aggressive stance for overlanders and everyday drivers alike.
Colorado Campervan has launched a new subsidiary, Two Track Campers, dedicated to manufacturing wedge-style roof top sleeping accessories for Jeep Wranglers. The innovative fiberglass tops transform four-door Wranglers into comfortable overnight adventure rigs while maintaining easy installation using existing OEM hardware.
High Speed Mounts has unveiled a purpose-built Starlink Mini mounting solution for the 2024+ Ford Ranger lineup, offering owners a bolt-on connectivity solution that requires zero permanent modifications.
Kumho Tire has launched the Road Venture RT, a groundbreaking rugged-terrain tire that delivers exceptional off-road capability without sacrificing on-road comfort, backed by an industry-leading 50,000-mile warranty.
Lumi Labs has unveiled its premium Lumi Max Projector with Google TV, bringing theater-quality visuals to campsites, RVs, and remote adventures with impressive 400 ANSI lumens brightness and full portability.
OVR Magazine returns to Monterey Car Week with a unique fusion of overlanding and vintage motorsports. Its new OVR Outpost camping experience at the 2025 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion offers adventure enthusiasts the rare opportunity to camp trackside during one of racing’s most prestigious heritage events.
Engineered for life-saving situations, the Spyderco Assist combines a specialized VG-10 steel blade, emergency whistle, and retractable glass breaker in one high-visibility rescue tool.
Special Dual Cover Edition! Looking for the ultimate resource for vehicle-based outdoor adventure? OVR Issue 16 delivers with dual collector covers, epic overland journeys, in-depth vehicle features, and essential gear reviews for enthusiasts who live for the trail.