Lexus GX Goes Off Road
The Rise of the GX What’s not to like about seeing a luxury soccer mom car traveling through remote, challenging, off-road terrain? Not only is the Lexus GX perfect for the suburban upper-middle-class family, but it’s also extremely off-road capable right off the showroom floor. This is
Hyundai Santa Fe: All-Conditions Vehicle
Comfortable Enough for the Family, Rough Enough to go Just About Anywhere There’s a big problem with camping these days. With a vast ocean of different products out on the market, those who want to get into adventuring are intimidated to start by its perceived price of
California’s Highway 395
Off-Roading Heaven Meets Spectacular Scenery Wanderlust has taken a stronghold; its grip strengthens as each day passes. From wintertime doldrums to COVID-19 and beyond, we’re ready to get out. We’re excited to explore new territory, especially remote areas that boast a variety of terrain and off-roading challenges.
Lexus Launches the J201 Concept
Built on the LX 570 Platform, the Lexus J201 Concept is built for outdoor adventures. Lexus has teamed up with the experts at Expedition Overland, to release the J201 Concept. The trail-hungry, adventure-ready vehicle is built on the flagship LX 570 platform and is heavily equipped to tackle
Why Women Should Commandeer Their Own 4×4
In the Driver Seat Women are active listeners and doers. We take great pride in completing tasks for our families, friends, and significant others. But, what about ourselves? Why do certain things seem unattainable? Is it because we’re afraid of failing, not sure where to start, or
3 AWD SUVs Delivering Technology
Getting Behind the Wheels of 3 AWDs That Deliver New Technology to the SUV Segment The Texas Motor Press Association held its first Texas Off-Road Invitational event at General Sam’s Offroad Park in Huntsville, Texas. Several auto manufacturers brought their newest all-wheel-drive (AWD) and four-wheel-drive vehicles for
Bring More Gear With a CUV Roof Rack
Rack 'Em Up: CUV Roof Rack Provides Extra Storage Looking for extra storage for CUVs? A CUV roof rack may be just the answer. While CUVs provide better gas mileage and, at times, a smoother ride, the tradeoff is the inability to haul as much stuff. Usually,
100 Series Upgrade: Toyo Tires Trailpass Lexus LX470
Tread Editor's Choice Award Winner: Next Level Lexus LX470 This beautiful 2005 Lexus LX470 overland build showed up on our radar at the first-ever Toyo Trailpass event in Hood River, Oregon, this summer. It won our “Tread Editor’s Choice Award,” which earned it a place in this
