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Turn your vehicle into a well-outfitted overlander with these necessities.

Denver Outfitters Rod Vault

Denver Outfitters Rod Vault
Denver Outfitters Rod Vault Denver Outfitters

Breaking down a fly rod every time you move to new waters is a pain. Spend more time fishing by stashing your rods fully strung in one of these bombproof tubes. $300; denveroutfitters.com

Tepui Baja ­Series Ayer

Tepui Baja ­Series Ayer
Tepui Baja ­Series Ayer Tepui Tents

Quick and convenient to set up, rooftop tents are popular among road-trippers. The Ayer flips open instantly to reveal a comfortable, 21⁄2-inch-thick mattress under a roomy nylon canopy. $835–$895; tepuitents.com

Yeti Hopper Flip 12

Yeti Hopper Flip 12
Yeti Hopper Flip 12 Yeti

Despite the many imitators, Yeti is still the leader in keeping drinks colder, longer. The Flip holds a 12-pack, plus ice, in a soft-side cooler complete with a 100 percent waterproof zipper. $280; amazon.com

Halo Bolt 57720

Halo Bolt 57720
Halo Bolt 57720 Halo 2 Cloud

This tiny power plant stashes under a seat, yet can boost a dead battery or charge a laptop when charged to its full 57,720mWh capacity. $180; available on amazon.com

Goal Zero Light-A-Life Mini Quad

Goal Zero Light-A-Life Mini Quad
Goal Zero Light-A-Life Mini Quad Goal Zero

Turn the tailgate into a post-fishing party zone with this chain of four hangable LED lanterns. Pair it with any Goal Zero power pack for more than 10 hours of runtime. $90; available on amazon.com

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