Rugged Rides and Epic Gatherings: Recap of 2023’s Overland Events
Highlights from 2023 Overlanding Events This year it seemed as though we were at an event every month. From King of the Hammers to Overland Expo Mountain West, Tread was there covering the action for our YouTube channel and for Motortopia. Our event schedule for 2023 kicked off
FAMILY ADVENTURE | How To Pack a family of 7 into 2 Jeeps!
We all agree that the only thing better than hitting the trail for a nice long weekend is having the chance to do it with the people we love, right? For many of us, getting our husband, wife, kids, or even friends to tag along on
Towing Tough: Trick Trailer With Utility in the Rough
When you think of the Jeep Wrangler, what comes to mind? Adventure? Off-roading? Overlanding? Rock crawling? Easy to work on and modify? History? All of the above, and then some? We can see why you might. Many consider the Jeep to be the Swiss Army knife
Waiting for the World: Purpose-Built to Conquer the Continents
It started with a call from Florida. A small shop on the East Coast had begun building a 2012 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Unlimited for an international customer and needed a coilover kit from Rebel Off Road in Laguna Hills, California, to complete their work. After acquiring
1983 CJ-8 Scrambler Turned Overland Adventurer
Mighty Sherpa: 1983 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler Once in a while, you find a project that ends up being the perfect distraction—a project that pulls you away from the comforts of the familiar and opens you up to new and exciting adventures. It allows you to focus on
2016: OFF-ROAD WHEELS YOU NEED.
You can’t reinvent the wheel. That’s true, but you can always improve it. It’s with that logic that we started digging around for wheels that not only look good, but were also built with a purpose. Whether you like to crawl over rocks or enjoy extended backcountry
Next Level: The Right Stance for JK, TJ, WJ and YJ Jeeps
Suspension. More often than not, it’s the most important upgrade when modifying any vehicle, particularly when building one for off-road use. Without a proper lift, many trails become unnecessarily hazardous, as difficult terrain can easily damage your vehicle’s undersides when riding at factory height. Also, without
Off the Beach in a ’14 Rubicon Unlimited
Picture, if you will, a beach in Miami (yes, that Miami)—what are the things that spring to mind? Glittering white sand, blameless blue skies, the rolling of warm surf, sun-kissed girls in teeny-tiny bikinis—possibly a hand-rolled cigar bought on the sly from a street vendor on