Overlanding is becoming increasingly popular amongst people who want to learn self-reliance and experience a more minimalist and intimate way to explore the vast and beautiful lands of this country. Overlanding is often mistaken for off-roading. While both do involve leaving paved roads, they’re ultimately very different activities that appeal to very different drivers. That […]
Category: Off Roading
The 2025 Toyota 4Runner Shatters Expectations
The moment we have all been waiting for is here: after 15 years on the market, the venerable Toyota 4Runner has finally received a full redesign. Redesigning an icon is never easy, but Toyota knocked this one out of the park. Based on the same TNGA-F body-on-frame platform as the Tundra, Tacoma, and Land Cruiser, […]
The Jeep Gladiator 4xe Is Coming: What Does It Mean for Off-Roaders?
Ever since the 2021 Wrangler 4xe officially kicked off Jeep’s drive down an electric path, Gladiator lovers have been waiting for the day they can visit their local Jeep dealer and bring home a Jeep Gladiator 4xe. After all, the 4xe powertrain lets you stay on the road longer and tackle trails more aggressively. It […]
The Ford SUV That’s Available Everywhere But the US
Have you ever wondered if the great American car manufacturers like Ford offer international markets any gems they withhold from us? Well, maybe you hadn’t before, but now you’re thinking about it. And we can tell you that Ford has kept a treasure from us: the Everest. The Everest is a rugged midsize SUV. You […]
Which ZR2 Is It Gonna Be?
Chevy’s ZR2 trim is bestowed on vehicles that are at the top of their off-roading game. We are lucky enough to live in a world in which there is not just a single vehicle wearing the ZR2 name badge. Instead, we have an entire ZR2 family of performance vehicles to consider. No longer must we […]
Trail Rated Favorites Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator Face Off
Jeeps are made to take on anything, especially the Wrangler and Gladiator. Since the Jeep brand became popular among civilians in the 1940s, it’s largely been associated with literally driving over the river and through the woods. Back in the 1980s, the Jeep Scrambler CJ-8 was an elongated version of the popular Jeep CJ-7, with […]
7 Ways the Rugged Durability of the 4Runner Breaks Expectations
Toyota has built up a strong reputation over the years as the go-to brand for reliable, long-running vehicles. For one such vehicle, which has continued to build out its legacy as an absolute anvil, you should check out the Toyota 4Runner for sale. The bulletproof reliability of the 4Runner is found throughout its design intentions […]
Ranking Jeep’s Adventurers, Off-Road Edition: From the Renegade to the Grand Cherokee
The Wrangler steals the spotlight at Jeep dealers across the nation because it’s hard to argue with a legend. Its heritage in the Jeep lineup is rich, officially putting the automotive brand on the map after World War II. More importantly, it lives up to its reputation as the go-anywhere, do-anything adventurer and has a […]
An Off-Road Olympian: A Look at the 2024 Nissan Titan PRO-4X
For two decades, the Nissan Titan has carved out a distinctive place for itself in the full-sized pickup truck marketplace. First launched as Nissan’s challenge to the domestic US manufacturers in their strongest category, the Titan has offered a unique blend of full-sized muscle, technology, and sophistication. Unfortunately, after the 2024 model year, the Titan’s […]
When Adventure Calls, Chevy Answers With the Silverado 1500 ZR2 Bison
It’s an incredible time to drive a truck, with every revered truckmaker touting more potent and capable models that don’t simply meet our everyday demands but also exceed our expectations for adventure, luxury, and innovation. Trucks like the Chevy Silverado 1500 for sale are undoubtedly among these models—particularly the ZR2 Bison. As Chevrolet’s most capable […]
Is the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 Trail Boss a Viable Alternative to the ZR2?
The Chevy Silverado ZR2 came bursting onto the scene for the 2022 model year. It was a huge step up in terms of off-road capabilities for the Silverado when it came to competing with Ford’s Tremor and the headline-stealing Ram 1500 TRX. The 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 still offers the ZR2 as the top-of-the-line trim, […]
Ford Intensifies the Mach-E Lineup with the Thrill-Inducing Rally
The all-electric Mustang Mach-E now has a couple of years of experience under its belt, and it’s time to amp things up a bit. When looking at a Ford Mustang Mach-E for sale, it’s pretty obvious that this SUV is a head-turner with its contemporary style, electric power, and Mustang adrenaline coursing through it. Soon, […]
A Used Chevy Silverado Trail Boss Is a Great Off-Road Truck
With off-roading becoming big business for the major auto manufacturers in recent years—especially Ford, Ram, GMC, and Chevy—there’s been an upswing in the availability of off-road trims. Chevy, in particular, has been ramping up its competitive edge with off-road trim availability across the Silverado and Colorado. Of course, newer off-road trims mean there’s also a […]
Exploring Jeep’s Arsenal of 4×4 Options
Xerox, jacuzzi, lava lamp, popsicle, and Jeep. What do these words have in common? While each is technically a protected trademark owned by a specific brand, these words have become generic terms used to describe entire categories of products. In many parts of the world, the Jeep name has become so synonymous with off-road excellence […]
Clash of the Soft-Roaders: Ford Bronco Sport vs. the Competition
There’s nothing more satisfying than embarking on an epic adventure. Just the thought of it makes your palms sweat with anticipation of what’s in store for you off-road. For those who have the thrill of exploration coursing through their veins, it’s only natural to be captivated by rugged off-roaders like the Wrangler and Raptor models. […]
Building the Right Jeep Grand Cherokee for Overlanding
Overlanding is all about abandoning the paved roads and living life off the grid, away from the city lights, the structures, and the technologies of modern society. To do this, you will need a specific type of vehicle to sustain a lifestyle far removed from all of the creature comforts provided by the current era […]
AEV Takes the Wrangler’s Off-Road Chops to the Next Level
If you’re looking to turn your Jeep Wrangler Rubicon or Willys into a one-of-a-kind overlanding rig, American Expedition Vehicles is here to help. The Montana-based company has earned a reputation as one of the industry’s leading upfitters, partnering with some of the biggest names in today’s truck and SUV market to produce rugged, off-road-conquering versions […]
Clash of the Toyotas: 2024 4Runner vs 2024 Land Cruiser
After a brief hiatus, the Toyota Land Cruiser is back for the 2024 model year with an all-new design that returns to its roots as a rugged adventurer. Many off-roaders looking for a reliable SUV are certainly excited about this development, but others are unsure if it’s the right option for them. After all, there’s […]
Colorado ZR2 Bison Is Ready to Run Wild
For years now, the Chevy Colorado has been one of my favorite trucks for sale to take off-road; its solid engineering and midsize design have made it an equally perfect choice for wide expanses and tight quarters. And yet, in recent years, Chevy has gone above and beyond to make it even better with more […]
Ford Is Building a Bronco Heritage
Ford made the automotive world take notice when it brought back the Bronco in 2021 after a 25-year absence. Rather than take an ordinary midsize SUV and slap the Bronco name on it, as Chevy did with the Blazer, Ford came up with something completely different. The new Bronco is a true off-road beast, designed […]