Best Roof Top Tents, Essential Buyers Guide 2021
What to think about when buying a roof top tent aka truck tent, the official what you need to know buyers guide.
Camping with Dogs
Camping with dogs is a lot fun for human and canine alike. All it takes is a little planning, some common sense, and the right gear. Dog Camping Best-practice Don’t leave a dog unwatched at a campsite: It’s not only potentially disruptive for other campers, but it could also endanger your dog if wildlife wanders…
DIY Repair for Your All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV)
ATVs and Side By Side’s have never been more popular than they are right now as more and more people spread from the cities to the land in search of nature, adventure, and fun outdoor experiences. Getting the best use and extended life from an ATV often depends on its owner’s care. Much of ATV…
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Project Rubiconier: Just in Time for Easter Jeep Safari 2016
Easter Jeep Safari 2016 has now come and gone in a typical whirlwind of last minute vehicle builds, sleepless nights, and plenty of fun out on the rocky trails of Moab, Utah with friends, both new and old. EJS16 was similar to many others in the past, but as the 50th anniversary of this amazing…
Ultimate Adventure Cherokee Chief
UACC is THE Ultimate Adventure Cherokee Chief, and it’s a force to be reckoned with (or at least will be when we’re done with it)! As proud supporters of Petersen’s 4 Wheel & Off-Road Magazine’s Ultimate Adventure for the past two years, we have the opportunity to attend this insane week long event. In 2012,…
2012 Mercedes-Benz ML Goes Off-Roading?
Some may think that if you have a Mercedes-Benz ML you are the envy of your town, however, that is not the case when it comes to off-roading. A video was released spotlighting the crossover going off-road, which is, according to In Auto News, comical. In their article, “2012 Mercedes-Benz ML goes off-road,” In Auto…
OffRoad Photograph of the Year?
Two Land Cruisers roam across a salt flat in Bolivia that was flooded after a heavy rainstorm. This heavenly scene is something only a few off-road enthusiasts ever encounter and gives the allusion that the truck is cruising atop a lake. Image Courtesy of VWVortex
Camp Kitchen Essentials
Nothing brings people together like a great meal cooked outdoors. Get ready for your next adventure with these camp kitchen essentials. Tembo Tusk Skottle Originating in South Africa, a skottle is a large, circular cooking disc traditionally used straight over a fire. Tembo Tusk’s modern take on the Skottle adds the convenience of a gas…
How to Measure for New ATV Wheels and Tires
Owners are always exploring ways to increase their ATVs’ performance, and one of the best and easiest ways to accomplish that goal is to upgrade the vehicle’s tires. However, the majority of owners have no idea how to choose the best tires for an ATV. Measuring for tires and wheels is certainly going to be…
Don’t Be That Guy
Get Ready for Springtime Off-Road Adventure We all want to get outside more than ever. Winter is coming to a close. Spring is right around the corner. But when the opportunity finally comes, will you be ready? Don’t procrastinate. There’s no better time than now to go over your checklists, repair old gear, and update…
$1500 Overlanding Budget
Ready to leave the camp grounds behind and head into true wilderness? You can do it comfortably on a $1500 Budget! First and foremost, evaluate your needs and outdoor interests. Are you heading out solo? Will your family/friends be tagging along? Is your rig stock or off-road ready? Lastly, where do you want to go…
392ci Hemi V-8 is Finally Coming to the ’21 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
Jeep’s Wrangler has long been a favorite of off-roading enthusiasts, but the nameplate hasn’t always provided the level of power those aficionados were looking for. Horsepower ratings have never been high, as the Wrangler’s forte has been delivering relatively high torque at low RPMs. Now, that’s all changing, as the 2021 Wrangler Rubicon will be…
10 Essential Tools You Need for Off-Roading
Offroad Recovery Kits, tools and basics you need to get back…off the trail