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EventsOverland Expo SoCal 2025: Build It and They Will Come- Record Crowds, Must-See Overlanding Gear
Unlike The Field of Dreams, Overland Expo SoCal in Costa Mesa wasn’t visited by ghosts but rather 303 exhibitors and over 19,000 attendees hungry for good deals on camping gear and overlanding products over a 2-day show at the OC Fair & Event Center this past March 2025.
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Motorsports2025 Race of Kings Recap: Kyle Chaney Makes History at King of the Hammers
Over 100 of the world’s best off-road racers lined up in the 4400 Unlimited Class, but at the end of a grueling 225-mile course, only one vehicle had crossed the finish line.
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NewsOptima Batteries-Backed Christopher Polvoorde Wins King Of The Hammers Desert Challenge
The off-road prodigy bounces back after Baja 1000 heartbreak for P1 qualifying and overall win at King of the Hammers
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NewsKing Of The Hammers Announces Optima Batteries As Title Sponsor And Ford Performance As Presenting Sponsor For 2025
The 2025 OPTIMA King of the Hammers presented by Ford Performance will take place in Johnson Valley Jan. 23 – Feb. 8, 2025
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NewsClarios And Optima Batteries Announce Partnership With Ford Performance Dakar Rally Program
The battery industry powerhouses continue their commitment to product development at the highest level of motorsport by partnering with four-vehicle Ford Raptor T1+ racing effort.
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Vehicle FeaturesGarbage Dream’s 2022 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Is Optimized for Work & Play
Meet the Garbage Dream Gladiator Rubicon, a creation born from the collaboration between outdoor lifestyle marketing agency Garbage Dream and the expert hands at Rock Bottom Off-Road and Basil’s Garage.
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NewsOptima Batteries Announces New Lithium Orangetop For Marine And RV Applications
New lithium dual-purpose and deep-cycle OPTIMA ORANGETOP batteries designed for marine and RV adventures deliver powerful and long-lasting performance.
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Buyer's Guide7 Items Needed For A Dual Battery Setup & In-Vehicle Battery & Gear Buyer’s Guide
Proper planning and preparation can lead to an amazing experience on and off the grid. We take a look at the batteries and components that will equip you with a reliable and durable power source while on the road.
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OVR Project Land Cruiser 100OVR Project Land Cruiser 100 Series: Everything You Need To Know About Its Dual Battery Setup
As our budget build OVR Toyota Land Cruiser 100 Series vehicle project marches forward, it was inevitable that we installed a dual battery setup. Learn how and why ours is setup they way it is.
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Start HereDual Batteries for Overlanding: Understand the Electronics That Keep You on the Move
Dual isolated batteries have been a fixture of overland vehicles since the first courageous souls ventured into the heart of Australia and Africa decades ago.
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NewsEV and hybrid owners are invited to the 2nd annual OPTIMA Unplugged Powered by Clarios and Presented by DCE
This year, OPTIMA Unplugged expands to a two-day event where participants can register their EVs or HEVs to experience the most iconic trails in Johnson Valley and the all-new dedicated camping area, the OPTIMA Oasis at The Forty.
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Vehicle FeaturesOverland Expo Debuts LX600 - The Ultimate Overland Vehicle 2023 at Overland Expo West 2023 in Flagstaff, AZ
At the conclusion of the show season, the Ultimate Overland Vehicle LX600 and Off Grid Trailers Pando 2.0 will be auctioned off separately on Bring a Trailer with 100% of the proceeds going to the Overland Expo Foundation.
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EventsOPTIMA UNPLUGGED Electrifies the Off-Road Community with Historic EV Event
Bringing together like-minded individuals and helping the electrified community navigate the off-road world was our goal for this event.
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TechnologyOPTIMA BATTERIES Debuts Rivian Overland Builds to Makes Off-Grid EV Charging Possible
Optima introduces solar-powered rechargeable trailers that allow users to charge their EV rigs, electric powersports and power camping accessories when venturing off-road
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Vehicle GearToyota Displays Its TRD Sport Trailer Ultimate Overlanding Trailer at SEMA
The Toyota TRD-Sport Trailer features a scissor-lift that raises an innovative rigid platform several feet out of the bed