Overland Industry News for March 3, 2015

Here are the top headlines from the Overland, Off Road, Photography, and Outdoor Industries for March 3, 2015.

ARB's Twin Portable Compressor - Awarded Editor's Choice


Chris Collard, editor-in-chief of Overland Journal, evaluated six different portable air compressors for the 2015 Gear Issue. As he points out in the article having compressed air on demand provides the ability to reinflate tires, run pneumatic tools, and clean parts. Each of which can be a vital aspect of any four-wheel drive trip. 





Kahtoola Announces Updates to their MICROspikes


FLAGSTAFF, AZ: February 19, 2015
Kahtoola announces upgrades to its award-­‐winning product, the MICROspikes® footwear tracMon. Debuted at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market show this past January, the redesigned MICROspikes® are now lighter and stronger than ever.

“We’re excited to announce upgrades to our signature MICROspikes® traction,” said Kahtoola Founder Danny Giovale. “While the integrity of the MICROspikes® hasn’t changed, the added strength, combined with a lighter product overall, makes the new design even more effective on tough terrain.”

Read more about the Kahtoola MICROspikes updates.

DrinkTanks Launces 128floz Growler on Kickstarter


We are excited to launch the newest product at DrinkTanks, the Juggernaut. It is a 128 oz Growler cast from high quality 18/8 stainless steel, and has double wall vacuum insulation. The BPA free poly cap is secured by a sturdy double bail locking system that is leakproof and keeps contents cold for 24+ hours and hot for 12+ hours.


Sigma Announces March Savings


Promotion Ends 4/30/2015. Promotion for 10-20mm F4-5.6 EX DC HSM & 150-500mm F5-6.3 APO DG OS HSM ends 3/31/2015.