The Jeep Trilogy: Gladiator EcoDiesel, Farout Overlander, and Wrangler 392
Seat Time in the Jeep Trilogy: Gladiator EcoDiesel, Farout Overlander, and Wrangler 392 For nearly eight decades, Jeep has carried the torch of off-road capability. They transitioned World War II MBs to the civilian-offered Willys. Then they created an extended lineage of CJs and Wranglers. The seven-slot
Get Involved: Land-Use Activism
Get Involved, Win the Game Be a steward of the land: land-use activism takes all of us to make a difference. Back in 2008, my buddy Del Albright and I were attempting to do an all-dirt Jeep trip. It was from the Mexican border to the 49th parallel,
Viewfinder: How to Photograph Cars
The Lowdown on How to Photograph Our Treasured Trail Companions In previous Viewfinders, we’ve discussed how to frame images and a documentary approach to recording our adventures. In this issue, we are going to delve into a subject near and dear to our hearts. How to photograph
Practice Good Public Stewardship of Public Lands
Backcountry Conservation For those of us who reside on the West Coast, we’ve been blessed with access to thousands of miles of backcountry two-tracks through some of America’s most unspoiled deserts, mountains, and grasslands. Open a map (remember those analogue paper maps?) from U.S. Forest Service (USFS)
Viewfinder: Documentary Photography
Penning the Chapters of a Journey With Your Camera They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and as a visual storyteller the ability to capture a moment in time is crucial, especially in documentary photography. It requires the combination of technical aptitude, conceptual forethought, and
Win a 2020 Jeep Wrangler JL
Cal4Wheel 2020 Jeep Wrangler JL Giveaway On the hunt for an off-road machine? Or was it your lifelong dream to have a decked out, fully equipped seven-slot grill beast? Well, it could very well be your lucky day
Surviving the Malaysian Highlands
An Adventure Surviving Muddy Monsoons in the Malaysian Highlands An ebony blackness hung overhead in the Malaysian Highlands, restricting any light from penetrating the omnipresent fog that obscured the night sky. In the distance, headlight beams penetrated the mist and we could hear the whine of diesel
Jeep Gladiator Mojave Edition
Three-Day Desert Test in Gladiator Mojave Jeep released another model for the off-road enthusiast: Gladiator Mojave. While the Rubicon is made with features to cater more towards rock crawling, the Mojave carries features for going fast with smooth travel on sand. Tread contributor Chris Collard had the