Kalaber Creations’ J1 Is A One-of-a-Kind Jeep
A Jeep Worth Celebrating By Kalaber Creations With lots of imagination, common sense, and guts, Mark Tetreau of Arizona-based Kalaber Creations started building a 1971 Kalaber “J1” Jeep in 1995. The lack of tools, engineering education, resources, and money didn’t stop him from starting this distinctive project.
Kalaber Creations’ U1 and Sidecar
A Master-Crafted Work of Art: U1 Mark Tetreau built a custom Ural and sidecar from used, forgotten, and scrap parts he had lying around. Its name is U1. “U” is born from his love of Ural motorcycles and “1” means the first-ever Ural of its kind. Kalaber
Suzuki Samurai, the Unstoppable Warrior
A Suzuki Samurai Leads Amber Turner to a Passion for Off-Road and a Successful Career Breaking into a new hobby or profession, especially when it’s out of the ordinary, can be a challenge. Sometimes you don’t know your life is changing until something or someone “reality checks”
1969 Ford Bronco: Rebelle Rally Restomod
A Family’s 1969 Ford Bronco Heirloom After father Dennis Wolf died in 2014, his family knew they’d keep his cherished 1969 Ford Bronco. Wolf bought this Bronco new in 1968 and cherished it so much he even kept a carbon copy of the original order slip. Therefore,
Veteran Organizations Helping Other Veterans
A Trio of Veteran Organizations Shines Brightly Record the Journey, Veteran Overland, and Southern Xpeditions have three things in common: a great love for the outdoors, vehicle-sustained adventure, and helping veterans. Each organization has its unique spin on making a difference, but collectively they do it with
Winter Weather Auto Prep: Tips, Tricks, and Upgrades
The Mountains are Calling The dog days of summer are over; it's time for winter weather auto prep. We’ve been cooped up for months because of COVID-19 so we’re itching to get out—ANYWHERE. Crisp air nips at your cheeks while airing down tires, your breath creates clouds
Adventures Outdoors Help Heal After a Tragic Fire
Overcoming Obstacles In the dead of night, fellow overlanders Trisha Mills and Bill Carmichael awoke to a wall of smoke and heard windows in their second story dining room blowing out sequentially as the fire headed toward them. With little time to react, they were forced to
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.