

If you want to explore camping gear, bikes, vehicles, services, and more, you can check out the wares of several hundred vendors at the event. Whether you’re a buyer or seller, there is something for everyone.

The Overland Expo is for anyone who has an interest in a self-sustained outdoor lifestyle, specifically overland and adventure travel. and Overland Expo Mountain West (held in October in Virginia).

Overland Expo Pacific Northwest (held in August in Colorado).Overland Expo East (held in July in Oregon).Overland Expo West (held in May in Arizona).
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Today, the event series includes four main events: One of the reasons for the tremendous growth of the Overland Expo has been the rise in popularity of overland travel across North America. What’s more, some of the exhibitors at the first edition of the Overland Expo continue exhibiting at the expo even today! Since its inception, the expo has grown exponentially over the years into one of the biggest and most unique niche event series in the United States. It also offered training and educational sessions from leading experts. It featured visitors and adventure travel equipment and gear businesses from the local overlanding industry. The first Overland Expo West was held in Prescott, Arizona, and was attended by nearly 1,000 people. Lo and behold, the Overland Expo was born. They worked hard to provide a unique platform where adventure travel enthusiasts could come together, buy and sell gear, swap stories, and plan their upcoming adventures. The idea of the expo was germinated by these two along with a group of like-minded friends who wanted to promote conservation and responsible overland travel. The Overland Expo was launched by Roseann and Jonathan Hanson around 13 years ago in 2009. In addition, one of the highlights of the three-day expo continues to be on-site rustic camping in grassy fields. The Overland Film Festival is another key aspect of this trade event that showcases original films from the overlanding community. More than 200 exhibitors and thousands of overlanders from all over the world gather under one roof to enjoy fun activities like happy hour, parties, and charity raffles at every Overland Expo. It includes hundreds of session hours of specialized classes for adventure motorcyclists and four-wheel-drive aficionados.Īttendees and exhibitors can also participate in roundtable discussions, inspirational programs, slideshows, and demonstrations.Īpart from learning and interacting with speakers and trainers from around the world, you can also enjoy a variety of sumptuous food and live music. This large expo features several hundred vendors that sell adventure travel equipment, camping gear, vehicles, bikes, and services. The Overland Expo is a top world event series for adventure travel buffs.
