Installing Hellwig Sway Bar on a 2018 Ram 1500
2018 Ram Gets an Upgrade Pickups are great, especially crew cabs! I appreciate a vehicle that can carry you, your family, and all your gear to destinations beyond paved roads, plus tow a trailer and haul household appliances when necessary. There is always a set of compromises to
Nick Brooks: Overlanding in a Toyota Tundra SR5 TRD Off-Road
Nick Brooks is passing down a legacy of loving the outdoors, one trip (and one sip) at a time. Though you’d never guess it today, looking through these pages or scrolling through his Instagram feed, this 2018 Toyota Tundra SR5 TRD Off Road is the rig that
Enhance Off-Road Reliability with ARP’s Expert Fasteners
ARP products produce off-road excellence Overlanding often involves going off the beaten path to places less traveled. As such, reliability is a primary concern. And while most overlanders don’t employ a fully race-prepped 4x4 that’s ready for the Baja 1000, there are several key areas where off-roading
Off-Road First Aid: A Guide to Emergency Tire Fixes
Trailside surgery when things go pear-shaped In the previous Backcountry Skills, we delved into tire CPR 101, reviewing techniques and equipment for repairing basic punctures, broken valve stems, and how to dismount a tire from its wheel. But what do you do if a commie rock, branch,
TRAILER TECH | Tips To Hauling and securing our precious toys.
Before heading to Easter Jeep Safari this year, I did a final walkaround of my car hauler, an 18-foot Big Tex with my Expedicion de las Americas CJ-7 atop. As I inspected the tie downs, lights, electrical connections, tires, and safety chains, I thought of the
Outdoor Products for Your Next Adventure: Gear and Essentials
Outdoor Products for Your Next Adventure Hiker’s Brew Coffee/ Some Mores A decadent blend of toasted marshmallow, gooey chocolate, and nutty graham cracker, Hiker’s Brew sustainable coffee is the caffeine boost your mornings have been missing. When you’re feeling less than motivated, a cup of Some Mores will
Mastering Tire Repair in Remote Backcountry: Tools, Tips & Techniques
Improve your skill set with CPR for a flatlined dog. What are the odds of finding a stray push rod in the middle of the Nevada desert? Pretty thin, right? And the odds of it laying in such a position to pierce a hole in your tire?
Celebrating Family Camping Adventures and Environmental Stewardship
I still vividly remember my first camping experience. In the fifth grade, I was invited by my best friend, Kristina, and her family to go on a road trip up the coast from Los Angeles to Napa and touch into Oregon. We stopped along the way and