Overlanding Meets Economics: What Tariffs Mean for Your Gear

In this episode, we dive into the shifting landscape of overlanding gear, U.S. manufacturing, and the ripple effects of new tariffs hitting the outdoor and vehicle accessory industries. Logan and the crew chat about how these changes are impacting small businesses, gear prices, and what it really means to support American-made products right now.

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

• How new tariffs are affecting overlanding gear
• The Cost of American-made products
• Why sourcing and production is getting more complex
• Real talk on supporting small businesses in a changing market

QUESTION FOR YOU: What gear have you noticed getting more expensive? Are you prioritizing American-made products despite higher costs? Share your experiences below!

P.S. The Discount Code that we mention in the episode is all caps.

⏱️ Timestamps

• 00:00:00 – Intro banter & setting the stage for the tariff talk
• 00:00:47 – What’s going on with tariffs right now
• 00:01:21 – Shoutout to U.S.-made gear & how it's being affected
• 00:01:52 – How buying patterns are shifting in the overland community
• 00:02:30 – The tension between quality gear and affordability

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