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 […]
Category: Off Roading
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 […]
The 2024 Toyota Tundra 1794 Limited Edition: Just How Limited Is It?
For those searching for a Toyota Tundra for sale that embodies potent power and luscious luxury, the 2024 Toyota Tundra 1794 Limited Edition will stop you in your tracks. Limited editions are always something worth getting excited about, but the Tundra 1794 Limited Edition is quite possibly the pickup most worth being pumped-up about this […]
Seven Things I Love About the Ford F-150 Raptor
Anyone who’s seen the F-150 Raptor knows it’s not just any old F-150. This isn’t the meager entry-level XL trim, with its two doors, svelte frame, and simple wheels; this is a hearty beefcake of a pickup truck. You automatically get a second row of seats and doors, the grille fattens out with Ford’s name […]
Which Is Best for Off-Roading, the 2024 Silverado 1500 ZR2 or 2024 Tundra TRD Pro?
The Chevy Silverado 1500 and the Toyota Tundra are excellent full-size pickups that hard workers and adventure enthusiasts have loved for quite some time. They’re known for their powerful engines, impressive towing abilities, and dynamic trim lineups. In recent years, both manufacturers have paid special attention to the off-road variants of these respective trucks; after […]
More Than Just Powertrains: Getting the Most Out of Your Chevy Silverado 1500
Drivers who choose the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 have lofty ambitions for getting the most out of this pickup; they crave power and performance and have their sights set on tasks that others might consider impossible—at the job site, in the wilderness, or even across suburbia. More than once, we’ve reviewed Chevy’s powertrains and rattled-off […]
An Overview of the Nissan Titan PRO-4X Model’s Off-Road Capability
Adventure is never out of reach behind the wheel of a Nissan pickup truck. Packed with plenty of power, as well as the most advanced off-road features, Nissan trucks have the strength and dexterity to make any terrain a playground. Drivers who want to make the most of their adventures with a vehicle that will […]
The Ford Bronco Makes Jeep Wake Up
Until recently, I felt like Jeep was asleep at the wheel—so to speak—when it came to the Wrangler. For a long time, the Wrangler had been arguably the undisputed king in the auto industry when it came to off-road SUVs, with little in the way of real competition beyond other Jeep models. With the release […]
Black Widow Lifted Silverado 1500: A Truck with Bite
Black Widow is one of the industry’s premier truck upfitters, elevating the truck experience for owners of full-sized pickups, including the Chevy Silverado 1500. With Black Widow Lifted Trucks, you get a lifting package whose parts are carefully designed to work together at every level. This includes not just the mechanical modifications but proprietary bodywork […]
The Best Pre-Owned Chevy Models for Hitting the Trail
I was eight years old the first time someone got annoyed with me enough to turn to me and, in exasperation, simply exclaim, “Would you get lost!?” It was a rhetorical question, of course, but on one level, I took it to heart; rather than continuing to play with them, I went off on my […]
Ford Brings Off-Roading Excellence to the Masses
There are those among us who utilize their vehicles for much more than the daily commute. These men and women follow the path less traveled and live for the adventures that take place far away from the confines of civilization. This is the world of off-roading. It’s where inhospitable terrain is virtually non-existent, and boundaries […]
Introducing the 2023 Car of the Nation
Only a handful of the countless new models released every year aspire to be something more than inoffensive transportation. And even out of that small number of new enthusiast models, only a select few truly generate enthusiasm among those who see driving as something more than a tedious everyday activity. From this select group, one […]
Toyota Reimagines the Tacoma With an All-New Platform, Off-Road Trims, and Premium Features
Once upon a time, a pickup could coast through the market with four-wheel drive, half-decent towing capacity, and little else, but those days have long since passed. The segment has evolved dramatically over the last few decades, driven largely by a changing customer base who are demanding not only bigger and better but smarter, safer, […]
Seven Things That Make the Ford Bronco the Best Off-Road SUV
Attention, Ford Bronco owners: please go get your vehicle dirty. There are enough mall crawlers out there without adding to it, and the Ford Bronco is undoubtedly one of the best off-road SUVs on the market. I’d go so far as to say it’s the best. It certainly has my vote, at least when it […]
The Most Adventurous Trims of the Toyota RAV4
If there’s one SUV that can offer excitement, it’s the Toyota RAV4. For many, adventure is the greatest draw in a vehicle, and the Toyota RAV4 brings the perfect balance of utility and excitement so that drivers can get out there and explore the unknown with peace of mind and dynamic performance. The RAV4 runs […]
Chevy and Ford Take Off-Road Adventures to the Next Level
There’s something to be said for relaxing, hitting the open road, and just going for a drive at night or early in the morning on the highway with few other vehicles around, just you and the pavement. But that’s not always the best way to unwind. Sometimes, you need to leave the road behind and […]
ZR2 or LT Trail Boss: Which Off-Road Silverado 1500 Trim Is Best for You?
Chevrolet has made a determined effort to provide off-road-ready variants of the Silverado 1500 to its customer base. The ZR2 was a late addition to the Silverado family, but the Trail Boss had only appeared a few years earlier. The Silverado 1500 existed for roughly a decade before these off-road superstars were added to its […]