I gave you a good overall feel for the awesome that was Overland Expo 2014 HERE. Now its time to check out all those little details that are so easily overlooked at a massive event like this. Everything from the classic lines of the GWagon to the bling under the hoods of some spectacular … [Read more...] about UP CLOSE: Overland Expo 2014
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EVENT: Overland Expo 2014
Overland Expo 2014 is in the books and boy was it a big year for Exploring Elements. Besides trying to collect all the latest and greatest news in the overland world, catch up with all our amazing overland friends, teach a few classes and provide you with live onsite social media, we also debuted the EEXP. Sarah and I were both BUSY! We also managed all this after only a few … [Read more...] about EVENT: Overland Expo 2014
Overland Expo 2014: EEXP Debut
(Photos: Sarah Blessington & Bryon Dorr) It was an insane push to get the EEXP complete for the 2014 Overland Expo! The crew at XPCamper are second to none, and made it all come together in the 25th hour. While "everything" didn't get done on the build in time for Expo, it did get on the road and is looking good. The original plan was to get to Expo Thursday night … [Read more...] about Overland Expo 2014: EEXP Debut
XPCAMPER V2: The Ultimate Overland Truck Camper?
The XPCamper V2 debuted at Overland Expo and created quite a buzz. Before the prototype was disassembled, for final production, I managed to snag the keys and take it on a little adventure in the California mountains. I picked up the Toyota Tacoma based rig at the XPCamper factory in Grass Valley, CA and headed up to the Bowman Lake area. Afterwards I also talked Marc Wassmann, … [Read more...] about XPCAMPER V2: The Ultimate Overland Truck Camper?
EVENT: Overland Expo 2013 Wrap Up
Overland Expo 2013 was another HUGE gathering of overlanders and the overland industry at Mormon Lake, AZ. The event happens each year in May and seems to be growing with more participants, more vendors and more classes every year. The information available to you at this event is really quite astounding. I know that I walk away every year with all kinds of ideas on what … [Read more...] about EVENT: Overland Expo 2013 Wrap Up