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 gearThe Cost of American-made productsWhy sourcing and production is getting more complexReal talk on supporting small businesses in a changing marketQUESTION 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.⏱️ Timestamps00:00:00 – Intro banter & setting the stage for the tariff talk00:00:47 – What’s going on with tariffs right now00:01:21 – Shoutout to U.S.-made gear & how it's being affected00:01:52 – How buying patterns are shifting in the overland community00:02:30 – The tension between quality gear and affordability---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Blue Ridge Overland Gear - Reclaim Your JourneySHOP NOW: https://www.blueridgeoverlandgear.com/YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2TInbINexaZME_0mhW_bnwINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/blueridgeoverlandgear/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/blueridgeoverlandgear---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------