A Guide for Vehicle-Mounted Accessories to Upgrade Your Rig ?
February 23, 2023
Our weekly rundown on the latest in the outdoor adventure lifestyle
A Backcountry Welding Lesson
Jump into the fire by adding welding to your backcountry skill set: for many, carrying a vehicle-based welder falls far off the priority list of must-have equipment. Comments I’ve heard include, “I’ve never needed one” “They are expensive and take up too much space” and “I don’t know how to weld.” Well, if you are in this game long enough, I guarantee you or one of your traveling mates will need to weld something.
Here’s a piece of good news for you, overlanders. Australia-based RedArc is investing into their United States market! Under the guidance of their new President of Mobile Power and Connected Vehicles, RedArc has plans to expand throughout North America. With this new transition, we expect to see all kinds of awesome things from RedArc in the coming year, including new products and potential expansion into new markets in the overlanding world.
Who doesn’t like a set of new rollers for their rig? We sure do. Many aftermarket wheels can increase your rig’s performance potential while making your ride stand out from the crowd. Going with a larger tire fitment? A new set of wheels is a must. Spruce up your older ride or make your new ride shine even brighter with one of the latest wheels from some of our favorite brands. To jump start the search, we have gathered a group of the latest releases here for your convenience. You’re welcome.
You may have heard of the AWDROLA (pronounced “Odd-Rolla”). If you haven’t, here’s a quick version of the story: a rendering of a Corolla AE86 by @stevo.form that circulated around Instagram came across KC HiLiTES Marketing Activation Manager Randy Wimenta’s feed way back in 2020, and, long story short, a couple of years and a ton of elbow grease later, we have the AWDROLA.
A Roundup of vehicle-mounted automotive accessories to upgrade your rig. In this edition of Outfitted, we’re bringing you everything fresh and new, overlanders! Light up the night, stay cool in the shade and out of the rain, and get tech’d up with the latest and greatest in vehicle-mounted accessories to take your rig to the next level. Find all the tools you need, and organize them with ease. What will you put on your rig?
Meet the man behind the machine! The Jeep is ubiquitous as America itself. It has been to battle, to camp, to the highest mountain and the lowest valley. It is a car fit for danger, adventure, and any rough road in between. But none of it would be possible without the man we know today as the Father of the Jeep, Karl Probst.
