January 2017

TREAD Magazine - A Guide to Automotive Adventure and Outdoor

The Ultimate Desert Rig: RJ Fab’s Insane Willys Build

The World’s Greatest Off-Road Vehicle The name for this rig speaks for itself—so do its color and looks, its sound, its suspension and agility, as well as the pedigree of its builder. Yes, I said what I said. This very well may be the world’s greatest off-road creation that has ever come out of any shop, country, state, town, or garage. We will go over as much as we possibly can because there are so many details that made this Willys into what it is. It’s almost too hard to describe with words. In every aspect of off-roading, this rig …

Chad Dougla S
May 18, 2026

Who Is Liable When Road Debris or a Blown Tire Damages Your Off-Road Rig?

Photo Credit- Image generated by Gemini Your rig just took a hit from truck debris on the highway. Here’s how to figure out who’s actually […] Continue Reading

Tread Staff
May 18, 2026

Why the 80 Series Land Cruiser Remains an Overland Legend

Why the 80 Series Land Cruiser Is a Legendary Overland Platform “Hank the Tank” is Anthony Sicola’s ‘94 80 Series Land Cruiser. He purchased this […] Continue Reading

Bryon Dorr
May 14, 2026

Front Runner Slimline II Roof Rack Upgrade for a 2022 Tacoma

Installing A Front Runner Outfitters’ Slimline II Roof Rack System You can never have enough cargo space, and to help increase the hauling abilities of […] Continue Reading

John Mata Jr.
May 13, 2026

News

Logistics Strategies for Complex Data Center and Industrial Shipments

Shipping equipment for a data center or heavy industrial site is not the same as moving standard freight. The stakes are higher. The timelines are […]

Tread Staff
May 13, 2026

Inside RJ Fab: The Mind Behind Some of Off-Road’s Wildest Builds

RJ Fab, aka Rob Lindsay Rob Lindsay is a name that carries a weight with it, and it’s a name that also carries a sense […]

Chad Dougla S
May 12, 2026

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Ryno Built’s 2025 Toyota 4Runner Is Ready for Any Overland Adventure

Ryno Built’s 4Runner Stunner The introduction of a new-generation fan-favorite vehicle can be a trying time. Toyota fanatics are currently going through this transition period, […]

John Mata Jr.
May 11, 2026

Features

This Long Travel TRD Pro 4Runner Is Built for High-Speed Off-Road Adventures

Long Travel TRD Pro 4Runner Seth Kovanic is a passionate Toyota enthusiast, even helping run the annual Toyota off-road enthusiast gathering known as the FJ […]

Bryon Dorr
May 08, 2026

New Gear Built for Life Off the Grid

Supplies for life off the beaten path Jetboil Flash Java 1.8L Fast Boil System This product is everything your group of 2-4 people needs for […]

Tread Staff
May 07, 2026

Latest Truck and Overland Upgrades Worth Checking Out

A Roundup of the Latest Automotive Accessories Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 ProSeries for 2025 4Runner Offering up to 5,000 pounds of load-leveling capacity, Air Lift’s […]

Tread Staff
May 05, 2026

Fordyce Creek Trail: California’s Toughest Jeep Run

AS SEEN IN OUR MARCH/APRIL 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now! I LIVE FOR THIS Fordyce Creek Trail is the kind of place that separates “I […]

BRANDON HOFFNER
May 04, 2026

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Spring Adventures Start Here: Tread May/June Issue

Spring brings with it warmer weather, flowers, and new opportunities. The frozen north starts to open up for less snowy adventures, while the desert stays […]

Devan Ence
May 01, 2026

Daily Driver vs Trail Rig: How to Build the Perfect Jeep

Owning a Jeep means choices. Some drivers want a capable commuter. Others want a dedicated trail rig. Many enthusiasts want both. Building a Jeep that […]

Sky Coleman
April 30, 2026

News

How to Spot Early Trouble in a CV Drive Shaft

Keeping a vehicle running smoothly often comes down to noticing the small changes before they turn into something serious. Small shifts in sound, feel, or […]

Tread Staff
April 29, 2026

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