April 2021

TREAD Magazine - A Guide to Automotive Adventure and Outdoor

Upgrading Our Jeep Gladiator With a JL Audio Sound System

AS SEEN IN OUR Tread May/June 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now! Jamming Out in Our Jeep Continuing with our American Gladiator series, we now turn our attention to in-cab entertainment. The audio setup from the factory is good in the sense that it surrounds you fully, but it’s extremely limited in quality and performance. The truck comes with some dash speakers and overhead mid-range units, but the lack of bass and clarity leaves you needing more, especially when driving with the top off or hanging out at the beach. So, we turned to one of the best names in the …

Chris Hamilton
May 27, 2026

Redefining the 4th Gen Tacoma Deep in Death Valley

AS SEEN IN OUR Tread May/June 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now! Redefining the 4th Gen Tacoma in the Heart of Death Valley There is no […] Continue Reading

Adam Jones
May 26, 2026

Staying Connected Off the Grid: Communication Strategies for Remote Adventures

When you’re deep in the backcountry, miles from cell towers and civilization, reliable communication becomes more than a convenience, it becomes a safety essential. Whether […] Continue Reading

Tread Staff
May 22, 2026

GCI Outdoors Slim-Fold Cook Station Review

GCI Outdoors Slim-Fold Cook Station You would think by the looks of this article’s title, it sounds like we’re about to dive right into some […] Continue Reading

Jerry Tsai
May 21, 2026

News

Do Steel Bumpers and Sliders Protect You in City Crashes

Picture this. Thursday, 5:30 PM, Memorial Drive at rush hour. A Bronco with a winch bumper and frame-mounted sliders pulls up to the intersection. A […]

Tread Staff
May 21, 2026

This 1974 Ford Bronco Restomod Blends Classic Style With Modern Muscle

Modern Muscle Wrapped in a Timeless Body – 1974 Ford Bronco Restomod Back in the day, Don Backstrom’s 1974 Ford Bronco was just another well-kept […]

Nicole Hamilton
May 20, 2026

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What the Numbers on Your Tire Sidewall Actually Tell You Today

Every tire carries a string of letters and numbers pressed into its sidewall, yet most drivers never stop to read them. These markings reveal important […]

Tread Staff
May 20, 2026

The Hottest New Off-Road Upgrades of 2026

AS SEEN IN OUR Tread May/June 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now! New Trail-Ready Products for 2026 There’s never a bad time to invest in new […]

John Mata Jr.
May 19, 2026

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

AS SEEN IN OUR Tread May/June 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now! The World’s Greatest Off-Road Vehicle The name for this rig speaks for itself—so do […]

Chad Dougla S
May 18, 2026

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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 […]

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 […]

Bryon Dorr
May 14, 2026

Front Runner Slimline II Roof Rack Upgrade for a 2022 Tacoma

AS SEEN IN OUR Tread May/June 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now! Installing A Front Runner Outfitters’ Slimline II Roof Rack System You can never have […]

John Mata Jr.
May 13, 2026

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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

AS SEEN IN OUR Tread May/June 2026 ISSUE – Buy Now! RJ Fab, aka Rob Lindsay Rob Lindsay is a name that carries a weight […]

Chad Dougla S
May 12, 2026

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