Chapter 1 group photo

Chapter 1 · February 2026

The First Ever
CRVs and Coffee.

Los Angeles, CA The one that started it all
1 The first chapter
30M+ Views on the reveal
2006 Honda CR-V
As covered by Road & Track Where It All Started

One car. One table.
One community.

It started with Helga. A 2006 Honda CR-V with a factory-built hidden picnic table tucked behind the tailgate. When the reveal hit the internet, 30 million people watched. But the real story wasn't the table. It was what the table made possible.

CRVs and Coffee began as a simple idea: what if the people who watched that video could meet in real life? What if strangers who drove the same car could park next to each other, pop their tailgates, and just talk?

Chapter 1 answered that question. People showed up. In a parking lot in Los Angeles, CR-V owners found each other. Road & Track called it one of the most wholesome car meets on the internet. We just called it Saturday morning.

Chapter 1 group photo CRVs lined up at Chapter 1
Parking lot full of CRVs
From the Event

Watch Chapter 1 in action.

Road & Track

"One of the most wholesome car meets on the internet — built around a 2006 Honda CR-V and the people who love them."

— Road & Track · As covered by Yahoo Finance

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What Came Next

Chapter 2 took it
to another level.

100+ CRVs. 200+ people. Buena Park, CA.

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