Activities
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Events
Escaping the Chaos: OVR Outpost at King of the Hammers
Discover the OVR Outpost—an overland retreat in Johnson Valley at King of the Hammers with workshops, campfire stories, and race action just minutes from Hammertown.
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Motorsports
Hammer Time: KOH 2025 - Hankook Tire Racing Part III | Race Day
The first cars were off the line at 0800, and Pacheco hit the “gap jump” at full tilt, putting 20 feet of air between terra firma and his 37-inch Dynapro MT2 tires. Executing a picture-perfect landing, he and co-driver Mike Murphy disappeared in a cloud of dust and a spray of gravel.
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Food, Beverages, Cooking
KINTO’s Unveils FORIS Enameled Tableware for Home & Camp
KINTO USA has launched FORIS, an all-new enameled stainless steel tableware collection blending your home kitchen essentials with your outdoor adventures.
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Motorsports
The 2025 Thunderbird Rally: Snow, Precise Timing, and Car Culture
Join the Lilienthals in the 2025 Thunderbird Rally, a snow-packed TSD competition through British Columbia. Precision, teamwork, and car culture at its finest!
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Motorsports
Hammer Time: KOH 2025 - Hankook Tire Racing Part II | Pre-Running & Testing the Dynapro MT2
Unfortunately, we had an engine failure two days before qualifying; a valve broke and went into the manifold and cylinder. We didn’t have a spare engine, but were lucky to find one that could be delivered to our pit the next morning.
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Motorsports
Tackling the TransAmerica Trail: The Lilienthals are Piloting a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Off-Road Across the Entire U.S.!
Join the Lilienthals as they conquer the 4,253-mile TransAmerica Trail in a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness, testing its off-road prowess with key upgrades.
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Food, Beverages, Cooking
Full Windsor Magware: Tested, Tough, and Magnetic
Discover the Full Windsor Magware Magnetic Bowls, Plates, and Cutlery Double Set—durable, lightweight, and perfect for overlanding. Read our full review on its stackable design, high-quality materials, and real-world performance in the wild.
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Motorsports
KOH 2025 Yokohama Every Man Challenge Recap: Lovell’s Redemption Run
The Yokohama Every Man Challenge (EMC) at King of the Hammers (KOH) once again delivered brutal terrain, intense battles, and emotional victories.
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Motorsports
2025 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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Motorsports
Hammer Time: Hankook Tire’s Dynapro MT2 takes on the toughest off-road race on the planet
Flash forward to 2025, and more than 600 competitors are in Hammertown, USA, in the Southern California desert, ready to test man and machine against some of the harshest off-road conditions in the world. Among them are two teams testing the rugged durability of Hankook Tire’s Dynapro MT2.
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Radio Controlled
Scale Utility: FMS 1/24-Scale Mercedes-Benz Unimog 421 RC Truck
Experience the charm of the Unimog with FMS’s 1/24-scale RC replica. Featuring portal axles, a two-speed transmission, and realistic lighting, this model blends authenticity and fun for hours of off-road adventures—indoors or out.
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Events
Win a Ride in an ULTRA4 Race Vehicle at the 2025 King of the Hammers
Join us for an unforgettable outdoor adventure at the OVR Outpost during King of the Hammers 2025, brought to you by OVR Magazine, KC HiLiTES, and PEAK Suspension. Experience hands-on learning, live race viewing, cooking demos, recovery classes, and more!
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Events
2024 SEMA Show Recap: The Pulse Of the Automotive and 4x4 Aftermarket
Each year in Las Vegas, Nevada gearheads converge on Sin City for the annual SEMA Show.
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Activities
Experiencing Bronco Off-Roadeo Tennessee
Experience Bronco Off-Roadeo Tennessee is the latest hands-on driving adventure for Ford Bronco and Bronco Sport owners. Learn off-road skills, recovery techniques, and vehicle features while navigating the scenic Smoky Mountains.
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Events
OVRland Outpost: Highlights from the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show Overland Display
The OVRland Outpost at the 2023 LA Auto Show was the culmination of a lot of hard work and the de facto coming-out party for this nearly year-old brand.
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Radio Controlled
RC Crawler Gear: New Vehicles & Upgrades for Down-Scale Adventures
OVR’s Scaler department covers everything about radio controlled rock crawling, overlanding and off-roading. Here’s a guide on the latest RC vehicles and gear that will get your scaled-down rig into shape to tackle the trails ahead.
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Food, Beverages, Cooking
Elevate Your Camp Cooking with Spyderco’s Murray Carter Collection of Culinary Knives
For camping enthusiasts who love the art of outdoor cooking, having the right tools can make all the difference. Spyderco’s Murray Carter Collection of culinary knives is designed to meet that need, bringing the precision of traditional Japanese bladesmithing into the wild.
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Food, Beverages, Cooking
Tested: Sea to Summit Frontier Ultralight Collapsible Dinnerware Set and Frontier Ultralight Cutlery Set
We spent the summer with Sea to Summit’s Frontier Ultralight Collapsible Dinnerware Set and Frontier Ultralight Cutlery Set to see how they stack up against the competition.
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Food, Beverages, Cooking
Cook Easier, Eat Better: Tips and Tricks to Make Camp Cooking Go the Extra Mile with Gon Dirtin
Linhbergh of Gon Dirtin (and Gon Cookin) shares few things he’s learned about cooking at camp in years of traveling on the road. Some may come as a surprise and others are just common sense.
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Food, Beverages, Cooking
Backpacker’s Pantry: Another Option for Dehydrated Camping Food
We try out four of Backpacker’s Pantry’s compact and easy to prepare meals. Find out which ones we would get seconds of and which would we pass on.