![]() ![]() AEV 5th-Gen HD Ram Snorkel (Photo/Bryon Dorr) The Fold A Chair is a burly camp chair that not only looks good, but is comfortable, and should last for a lifetime. It’s finished with a UV-protective, 500g tan cotton canvas. Just hitting the market now is the Eezi-Awn K9 Fold A Chair, an aluminum version of the classic British military campaign chair. Eezi-Awn K9 Fold A Chair (Photo/Bryon Dorr) There is more than meets the eye to this water container, and we’ll have a proper review once we spend some more time with it in the field, including the battery-powered faucet accessory seen here. It just became available, retails for $70, and is available in three colors. The Dometic GO is also exactly half the size of a standard Jerry Can, which gives you lots of secure transport options already on the market. It holds 11 L, has built-in handles that don’t take up any of the container’s volume, comes with a spigot, and has two openings that allow for a whole host of accessories and easy cleaning and filling options. The new Dometic GO Water Jug is way cooler than any water container has the right to be. Dometic GO Hydration Water Jug (Photo/Bryon Dorr) The full RambleRack 1 hitch-mounted rack will set you back $899 and just the tray system to bolt to a different rack is $629.Ī two-bike version will be available in the next 6 months. Preorders are open now, with a lead time of 8-10 weeks. The rack is rated for a 100-pound bike on-road and a 55-pound bike when you’re out jumping your rig in the desert. The key to the bike rack system is that the front wheel is clamped down securely and the rear is held down with a Voile strap, which means nothing solid on the rack is touching any part of the bike to avoid abrasion damage when you’re bouncing down an off-road trail. ![]() It offers stout steel construction, a symmetrical wheel tray, a patented vertical locking arm, and a trigger mechanism that makes it easy to grab the front wheel securely. Rig’d RambleRack 1 (Photo/Bryon Dorr)ĭesigned to be a better off-road capable rear bike rack, the Rig’d RambleRack 1 took 2 years to fully develop. All in, this camper retails for about $28,000, which is an incredible value. It offers a 7-foot floor and queen-size cab-over bed. The one on display was beautifully built out by Bear Adventure Vehicles.Įven with a full host of systems, interior furniture, and storage, this hard-shell composite camper only weighs in at about 850 pounds. We recently published an in-depth story about Total Composites’ Tacoma Camper, but finally got to see one in person at Overland Expo West. Bear/Total Composites Tacoma Camper (Photo/Bryon Dorr) You can preorder your own GFC Chase Frame rack now - with a refundable $50 deposit - for late summer shipping. The GFC Chase Frame is a super-customizable, lightweight, and rigid truck bed-mounted rack system that is perfect for mounting rooftop tents and/or loads of outdoor adventure gear. Go Fast Campers (GFC) has taken what they’ve learned from pop-top truck campers and applied that knowledge to a truck bed rack. It should come in under $500 - whereas the current full-featured unit has an MSRP of $889 - and should have an individual bag price of about $1. The prototype I got a sneak peek of - thanks to OK4WD- is portable/flat packable, lighter, and uses individual bags - versus a tube of bag material.Įxpect to see this unit hit the market around August. It is known for its heat-sealed individual bags, which don’t stink and are easy to dispose of. Wrappon already makes one of the most impressive toilet systems on the market for overland travel. New Gear at Overland Expo West 2022 (Photo/Bryon Dorr) Wrappon Portable Toilet (Photo/Bryon Dorr) We walked through all 400+ vendors at this year’s show to dig up the truly new and interesting gear worth talking about. (Check out our coverage of the Overland Expos from the past few years: OEX West ’21, OEX East ’19, OEX West ’19, and OEX East ’18.) While you’ll see lots of stories on the internet of cool gear spotted at the show, you’ll find that a majority of those lists are full of gear that’s already been shown before. You can find the top 15 new overland adventure rigs we found here: 15 Awesome Adventure Rigs From Overland Expo West 2022. ![]() Of course, we were there, connecting with all our friends in the community and industry, and searching for the new and interesting. ![]() Overland Expo West was once again the largest North American gathering of overland enthusiasts, with over 27,000 attendees. Our overland expert and Motors Editor Bryon Dorr dug through over 400 vendors at Overland Expo West 2022 to find the truly new and interesting gear worth checking out. ![]()
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