Cars & Trucks
How to turn unexpected problems into easy solutions the next time you go off-grid
Meet the winners of the Land Rover Defender Service Awards—and learn how to enter this year’s contest
As overlanding has exploded in popularity, these companies come up with increasingly inventive camping gadgets
Pack strategically and you’ll be able to stay out longer than you ever thought possible
We tracked down everything from old-school DIY projects to cutting-edge all-electric builds
In honor of National Overlanding Month we’re bringing you the ultimate sweepstakes to fully kit out your adventure mobile
"Off-road" and "on-road" are a thing of the past. The Tundra is all-road.
What to buy and what to avoid if you don’t want to pay the insane markups on new and used cars this summer
Hit the road prepared for anything, without sacrificing cargo space
We took the world’s first electric super truck off-roading to find out what it could do
When life started feeling a little stale for writer Graham Averill, he went out in search of a new hobby. He found it in his Toyoya 4Runner, which he’s been converting into his very own adventure vehicle.
The Pando 2.0 is cleverly designed, well-insulated, and comes with not one, but two refrigerators. Just in case.
The problem with current off-road EVs is that they’re anything but practical. So we dreamed up one that is.
The iconic footwear’s contoured footbed is finally fit for any outdoor pursuit
Enzy campers are huge—which makes them extremely popular among hunters. But Bryan Rogala thinks the space inside an Enzy is a blank canvas perfect for a variety of adventure sports.
Bryan Rogala introduces his latest project: a four-season truck camper he’s turning into the ultimate ski-camping rig
What American off-road enthusiasts can learn from the culture of regulation and responsibility down under
Wes Siler compares all-season tires against the trusted Bridgestone Blizzak. The results speak for themselves.
The technology promises more performance, but limited by stock reflector housings, it fails to deliver
Sometimes the best trails are the ones you can easily access
With prices starting at $40,000, the Hummer-based truck will help take zero-emissions 4x4’s mainstream
Wes Siler runs through some key items all drivers should keep in their car during the winter
Bryan Rogala takes a Dave and Matt Van for a spin
Modern cars are loaded with technology to get us out of sticky situations. Car and truck expert Wes Siler explains exactly what you should be using.
Taxa is known for building small, lightweight trailers with a NASA-like design, and the Mantis is the largest version it offers
Kitty litter, sand, floor mats—there are tons of DIY options people swear by when it comes to getting vehicles out of a tricky situation. But do they work as well as Maxtrax? We tested them all to find out.
Winter needn’t send your overlanding setup into hibernation. Here’s what you need and where to go.
This new Ford Ranger is on its way to becoming the ultimate adventure vehicle
Watch as the champion ski racer takes on an entirely new kind of competition—behind the wheel of a Land Rover Defender
Your 4x4’s dashboard displays a bunch of buttons that you probably don’t know how to use. Here’s your guide.
Leatherman makes the perfect multi-tool for each type of outdoor enthusiast.
It’s finally gay to drive green
Bryan Rogala’s friends Ben and Sasha built a van loaded with some ingenious features that make life on the road a breeze
For the past 25 years, Land Rover’s TRĕK event has tested the adventure and off-roading skills of its employees. This year, ski-racing champion Lindsey Vonn and team crashed the party.
What happens when you put ski racing's fiercest competitor behind the wheel of a Land Rover Defender at the company's annual TRĕK event? We found out.
Bryan Rogala demonstrates how to add a portable propane water heater to any rig
It’s a great truck—even with zero modifications
We combed the event for the most unique and badass builds
Wes Siler takes you inside the automaker’s newest offering
The new Tundra is not the old Tundra. It’s now a much more sophisticated, complex truck.
Seven pieces of gear to upgrade any adventure rig
People are earning unprecedented amounts of money loaning out their cars on this app. Here’s how you can, too.
Bryan Rogala meets up with his buddy David Silver to delve into the details of the flexible solar panel he installed on his Timberleaf Pika teardrop trailer
More people are buying vehicles that allow them to visit national parks, car-camp, and get farther into the backcountry. But what does this mean for the future of the outdoor industry and the planet?
Lightweight, simple, and highly functional, the Pika from Timberleaf is a great option for anyone looking for an adventurous teardrop that can be pulled behind a wide range of vehicles
There are more people than ever exploring our nation’s backcountry roads. People like Marcus Trusty are helping keep them clean, safe, and open.
The Flying Cloud 30FB Office oozes quality, but it’s not immune to the bumps in the road
Ready to hit the road in your RV? Here are some valuable tips to get you started.
Bryan Rogala meets up with Outside’s marketing art director, Julia Walley, and her husband, Chris, and gets a tour of their Sprinter van’s garage
Bryan Rogala meets up with Outside marketing art director Julia Walley and her husband for a tour of their Sprinter van
Build the perfect Ford Bronco with Wes Siler
It’s time to radically reimagine the silhouette of the American outdoors vehicle
We drove Ford’s newest 4x4. And we loved it.
Bryan Rogala explains why it is important to understand your vehicle’s payload capacity ratings, especially when towing a trailer
Be a good neighbor to fellow RVers and preserve public lands for future travelers. Here's how.
At some point in every adventurous life, you need to pursue something completely trivial with such single-minded focus that it nearly drives you mad. Allow me to explain.
The 2022 Ford Maverick isn’t just small. At $19,995 and delivering 40 MPG, it stands to disrupt the American truck market.
Bryan Rogala tests VIAIR's new Continuous On Board Air System on his truck
Not only is it zero emissions, but it can power your home for up to ten days in the event of an infrastructure collapse
In attempts to hoard fuel, panic buyers are taking dangerous shortcuts
If you use your truck bed like it was meant to be used, then this collapsable camper shell is made for you
Vehicle seats are not designed to resist the force dogs or other cargo create during a crash, endangering not only their lives, but those of human occupants, too
Luxury accommodations all year long, no hotel required
Some #vanlife upgrades are worth the money. Others are not.
One man’s search for a spot of shade next to his truck
Bryan Rogala adds a set of Lightforce HTX2 lights to his truck
The ins and outs of choosing ones that offer the right size and load capacity for your truck
Bryan Rogala shows us around his Power Wagon build
What happens if a natural disaster strikes and you’re away from home?
Aftermarket driving lights are bright, right? Well, there’s a lot more to it than that.
From cork floors to wool insulation, here’s what you need to build out an environmentally responsible rig
Bryan Rogala spends a weekend in Airstream’s 2021 Basecamp 20X travel trailer
While it’s one of the most popular adventuremobiles, it’s also one of the most widely misunderstood. Here’s how to upgrade yours without creating a monster.
Bryan Rogala shows off one of his favorite truck upgrades: the Decked drawer system
Tire chains are great—until they're not. Wes Siler explains how and when to consider using them.
Bryan Rogala explains why lithium batteries are the best choice for your camper