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Overland Expo West 2023 is Coming Up: Overland News

If you’re not already packing your bags… you should be.

That’s right – it’s that time of year again! It’s almost time for Overland Expo West 2023. This year, it begins Friday, May 19 and runs through Sunday, May 21. Attendees will get to enjoy beautiful Flagstaff, Arizona for the long weekend, putting them close to the Grand Canyon and tons of other National Parks and recreation areas.

No other event features a gathering of so many overlanding legends, authors, and experts. Overland Expo West offers more than 300 session-hours of incredible programs. These include 150+ different classes, slideshows, demonstrations, and activities brought to you by 100+ instructors and presenters from around the world.

On the list of this year’s awesome presenters are brands like Baja Designs, Black Rhino Wheels, Deadman Offroad, Dometic, EarthCruiser, Fieldcraft Survival, GoFastCampers, iKamper, and so many more we can’t even list. Click here for the full list of 2023 exhibitors.

The itinerary for the weekend looks more than fun. On Friday and Saturday nights, they’re hosting the Overland Expo Film Festival. All three days will feature a drive course sponsored by Toyota. Benchmade Knives is sponsoring a backcountry and culinary skills area, as well.
If you don’t already have tickets for Overland Expo West 2023, it’s not too late to register! Click here for general admission tickets and vehicle camping passes.

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