Vintage Rides Iron Horse Nomad Trails Documentary Film Coming Soon
Each year, Vintage Rides brings the vision of motorcycle travel to life by producing an original documentary film centered on heartfelt stories of adventure. In the latest edition (launching October 15), Vintage Rides tour leader Johann Rousselot arrives in Kyrgyzstan and sets off alone on a Royal Enfield Himalayan 450, journeying across the country’s high plateaus and mountain passes. In search of the Kyrgyz nomads of the jailoos, in typical overland style, Johann ends up finding so much more. Feature image by Damien Lorrai/Vintage Rides.
weBoost Launches First Vehicle Signal Booster for a Stronger, More Reliable Cell Connection
weBoost Sky is the world’s first vehicle signal booster engineered to strengthen satellite direct-to-device connectivity. Mounted on the vehicle’s exterior, Sky strengthens the connection between a T-Mobile device and T-Satellite, then rebroadcasts the amplified signal inside the cabin. Drawing fewer than 5 watts and without the need to drill or modify the vehicle, Sky helps users stay connected, whether they are traveling through weak cellular coverage or beyond the reach of terrestrial towers.
$150 | weboost.com
Exped Drops New LuxeWool Cover Just in Time for Fall
Removable and washable, Exped’s latest LuxeWool Cover is made with quilted organic stretch cotton and wool, creating a naturally soft surface that boosts warmth and breathability in all climates. The cover also features ripstop polyester material on the bottom and sidewalls for enhanced durability, plus pockets for small items. If you’re camping with a crew, side zippers allow two single-mat covers to be paired together, forming a double-wide sleeping platform.
$250/Auto, $250/Duo LW+, $200/Duo, $200/Single LXW, $150/Single MW | expedusa.com
Alu-Cab Debuts ModCap Camper with Full Pickup Bed Functionality
In response to customer demand, Alu-Cab has launched the new ModCap Camper with Tailgate, a new version of the ModCap that allows your vehicle’s OEM tailgate to remain fully functional. A new internal rotating striker lock lets users close, lock, and unlock the camper, whether you’re inside or outside. Additional features include a front window (which restores rearview-mirror visibility), a high-level brake light, and four-bolt removal. Another pro: the ModCap with Tailgate is 20-25 kilograms lighter than the original.
$4,700+ | alu-cab.com
Registration is Now Open for the 2027 Rebelle Rally
While this year’s Rebelle Rally is scheduled for takeoff on October 7, hopeful teams can now sign up for the 2027 edition. The 12th edition takes place October 6-16, 2027, and registration is first-come, first-served with limited availability. A certain number of spots are reserved for first-time competitors, returning Rebelles, and corporate teams. Payment plans and gift cards are available, and teams will receive competitor toolkits for training once confirmed.
$8,200/person | rebellerally.com
Cascadia Vehicle Tents Founder Reacquires the Brand
Cascadia Vehicle Tents Co-Founder Bobby Culpepper announced he has reacquired the brand and is working on the next generation of CVT rooftop tents. Culpepper and his wife sold the company to Gathr Outdoors in 2022, but when the opportunity arose to reacquire the brand and assets earlier this year, he jumped on the opportunity. I’m particularly excited to see what’s in store for the brand, as my first rooftop tent was a CVT soft shell that survived two years of Pan-American travel over a decade ago.
Helly Hansen Takes Lightweight Insulation One Step Further with New Lifaloft Styles
Launched in 2018 in response to feedback from professional alpine skiers seeking greater warmth and versatility with less bulk, Helly Hansen’s Lifaloft insulation has undergone a recent update with 40% higher loft than the previous version. Found in new styles for Fall/Winter 2026, including a jacket, hooded jacket, vest, anorak, and skirt, the 100% recycled insulation delivers a superior warmth-to-weight ratio.
Jackery Launches Red Cross Edition Power Stations with Storm Alert Function
The co-branded effort between Jackery and American Red Cross supports frontline responders, with 10% of profits going directly to communities. The Red Cross Edition also features a first-of-its-kind Storm Alert function, which monitors weather via the OpenWeather API for forecasts of upcoming severe weather events. When severe weather is detected, the unit automatically charges to 100% capacity, pushing a notification to users to inform them of the feature’s activation.
$1,900/HomePower 3600 Plus Red Cross Edition, $1,200/HomePower 2000 Plus v2 Red Cross Edition, $750/HomePower 1000 Plus v2 Red Cross Edition | jackery.com
Nocs Provisions Debuts New Portal AFN7 Adventure Camera
The first in a new series of adventure cameras, the Nocs Portal AFN7 is screenless by design and encased in a durable, IP56-rated, weather-sealed body that resists dust, rain, and heavy splashes associated with the next great adventure. Featuring a 1/3-inch CMOS sensor delivering 16- megapixel still photos and 4K UHD video at 30 fps, the camera is paired with a wide 22.5 mm equivalent f/2.2 lens and 8x digital zoom. Six film-inspired presets let users experiment, while those who prefer no-filter mode have that option as well.
$180 | nocsprovisions.com
Roark’s New Travel Pack Collection is Built for the Road
Roark has released five new packs suited for everything from carry-on to a five-day excursion. At 27 liters, the Passenger 2.0 features a magnetic roll top with internal organization and side stretch pockets, while the 55-liter 5 Day Mule Bag boasts increased storage and accessibility, a stowable hip belt, and a carry handle. The Fixer is ideal for a three-day trip, with zipper bi-fold dual compartments and a zipped laptop pocket and hidden passport pouch. The 42-liter Accomplice Missing Link is constructed from waterproof fabric and welded seams, while the 45-liter Accomplice Mule has a bit more room and an exterior-coated, waterproof front panel.
$195/3 Day Fixer, $190/Accomplice Mule, $180/5 Day Mule, $160/Accomplice Missing Link, $109/Passenger 2.0 | roark.com
BDR Donates $5,000 to Petrolia Volunteer Fire Department
The all-volunteer Petrolia department serves the Mattole Valley in one of the most remote corners of Humboldt County, along a stretch of the Lost Coast BDR-X which, since its launch last year, has become a favorite among riders, bringing more visitors to the region than ever. BDR’s donation will help fund protective gear, radios, and rescue equipment. “Our routes depend on the communities they run through, and we want to give something back to the people who make this region what it is,” said BDR Executive Director Inna Thorn. To donate to the Petrolia Fire campaign, visit petroliafire.org or ridebdr.com.
Check Out These New Awnings, Suspension Kits, and Winches from ARB
Christmas has arrived early for ARB fans as the brand recently dropped six new products, including BP-51 suspension kits for 2025+ Toyota 4Runner and INEOS Grenadier models, a Zenith winch bumper for the new Land Cruiser, and a Summit MKII winch bumper for the 2024+ Tacoma. If you’re in the market for an awning or canopy, the rebuilt Series II hard case awning features an integrated LED light, while the sleek new Ascent truck cap was built for the 2024+ Tacoma and features electronic latching, premium 5-millimeter-thick tinted safety glass that protects cargo from UV exposure, and gas-strut side windows.
$4,500/Ascent Truck Cap, $4,400+/BP-51 4Runner suspension kits, $2,800/Summit MKII winch bumper, $2,500/Zenith winch bumper, $1,265+/INEOS suspension kits, $500+/Hard Case Awning | arbusa.com
Stay Cozy with Nestout’s New Electric Heating Pad
The Nestout Electric Heater PAD-1 is USB-C powered and works with six layers of insulated construction to keep you toasty warm. The pad connects via USB-C to any power station, power bank, or charger that supports USB Power Delivery at 20V/3A (60 watts) or higher, and offers three settings, from a quick warm-up to a full night in the bag. A soft fleece top, spark-resistant back, and a removable, hand-washable cover round out the offerings.
$100 | nestout.com
Lagun to Launch a New Generation of Modular Tabletop Products
In addition to the brand’s new Pro leg and Tap mount, Lagun is expanding the system with more flexible and modular options where products can work together, adapting to different needs and evolving over time. At the center of the launch is the Pro leg, an evolution of the classic Lagun table leg, but with an integrated ridge profile running the length of the leg, opening up new mounting possibilities. The launch also introduces a new range of tabletops in various sizes and materials, including solid bamboo, Swedish birch, and HPL.
$100+/Pro leg, $50/Tap mount | lagunusa.com
Redarc Launches RedWorks Power Panels to Simplify Mobile Power
Redarc’s new range of compact, pre-wired systems is designed to take the guesswork out of selecting and installing mobile power. Each panel combines compatible charging, monitoring, and power-distribution components in one package, helping builders and vehicle owners add fast battery charging and dependable power for fridges, lights, tools, and other onboard equipment. The core lineup includes the Scout25 (for smaller work and camping setups), the Nomad50 (larger power demands), and the Pioneer50 (managed via the RedVision App).
$2,900/Pioneer50, $2,200/Nomad50, $1,350/Scout25 | redarcelectronics.com
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