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Yellowstone National Park is auctioning off most of its old 'cats. So we reached out to Orion Anthony of Northern Lights Optic to find out what it's like to own one of these beauties.
Rumor has it that this iconic SUV might make a comeback, so fans are making suggestions for what they'd like to see
It’s no Land Rover, but this Russian 4x4 is still an off-road beast
The beloved Bombardier snowcoaches are headed to the auction block
A redesigned suspension system makes this year's model a lot more fun to drive
A sporty diesel Range Rover. A mightily efficient Chevy truck. A hybrid Volvo SUV. The options for rolling to and from your favorite playgrounds have never looked better.
It drives with the confidence of a Wrangler but offers better gas mileage
Having a man cave in your basement is all well and good, but it’s even better if it’s portable. Enter the Escape Sport.
Someone added a third axle to the Hilux making it a total off-road beast
It's not all perfect views and heavy saturation—but it comes close
The iconic off-roader keeps its four-wheel-drive prowess, but gets a couple new creature comforts
A tricked-out VW Transporter that makes us want to move to Europe
Perfect for weddings at the ski area or on muddy forest roads
Toyota finally made the RAV4 a hybrid—with 4WD
Get after it with these essential add-ons, from $3.50 to $900
We’re ready to quit our day jobs and go explore the planet
We asked photographer Jeff Clark, who travels around in his customized Sprinter, to document a few of the best rigs and personalities he came across while spending the summer on the California highways.
What's the price of extreme versatility and ruggedness? $119,000!?
A mobile Midwestern cabin for wherever the roads takes you
Find a hardy vehicle and hit the (off-) road
The JLTV has the ballistic protection of a small tank and can withstand the under-belly blasts that destroyed many of its predecessors. Oh yeah, it also has a top speed of over 100 miles per hour.
The monster off-road camper we've been waiting for
There's nothing quite like hitting the road with everything you need. Anywhere could be home for the night. It’s a liberating feeling. We asked our Instagram followers to share their favorite towable escapes and best shots from the road. Here's what they shared.
Westfalia: A breed of Volkswagen camper van prone to expensive repairs, yet beloved by those who own them and coveted by road-trip dreamers everywhere.
Hummer: The civilian version of the military’s Humvee off-road vehicle, which was produced by AM General from 1992 to 2006.
Jeep: A four-wheel-drive vehicle first produced for the U.S. Army during World War II.
Towable as hell but built with enough room to host dinner parties
When you build the two millionth edition of an iconic 4x4, it deserves special treatment
A brewery in New Zealand is fueling cars with beer
Athlete and photographer Andrew Muse, 26, spent his lifesavings remodeling a 1976 Dynacruiser camper and outfitting it on a 2008 Nissan.
When his 1977 Dodge camper van died in Dawson City, Yukon, a few hours shy of the Arctic Circle, Cud Eastbound, 28, knew he needed to insulate the vehicle, fast.
Beautiful, right? Too bad you won't ever be able to buy it.
A motorcycle for people who don't ride motorcycles
We can't all afford vanlife. But we can rent it.
Double-check your current personal auto and health insurance plans, and compare deductibles
Sprinter 4×4 Here at Outside, we’re romantics when it comes to Syncros and Vanagons—possibly to the point of being delusional. Because to shell out $79,000 (one of many similar listings on Craigslist) for a 24-year-old Volkswagen with more than a quarter-million miles on it is, well, insanity.
Perfect your roof-rack skills, and keep your gear and ride in perfect condition.
Be ready to simplify before jumping on the tiny-house bandwagon.
Ural's Patrol, a Siberian-built beauty intended for year-round use, is our new favorite ultimate adventure vehicle.
Road biking can be dangerous. But thanks to advances in robotic car technology, we're approaching a day when there will be dramatically fewer fatalities on the road.
The 6 rules you must follow before embarking on a life on the road
One man and his canine pal cover 13,000 miles in 32 states to discover just how strong our relationship is with man's best friend.
Welcome to Alex Honnold's van. The American rock climber may be best known for his free solo ascents of killer walls, but we think his badass mobile home also deserves some attention.
Rediscover the open road with one of these four innovative campers.
The Slimline II isn’t your average roof rack. Rather, it’s a multifunction platform with more accessories than you’ll know what to do with.
Pack up the AT Overland Chaser, and be ready to set off into the backcountry at a moment's notice.
Cyclists should heed a new survey that ranks cities based on their incidences of road rage.
Here are six of our favorite vehicles (and add-ons) to help you find freedom on the open road.
In the latest auto-palooza, trucks trim weight and boost efficiency, while cars of all types get greener than ever.
Why you should hit the road in a Volkswagen pop-top.
Behold the Cricket, summer’s best new road-trip partner.
One in three vehicles sold today is an SUV, but that doesn't mean you (necessarily) need one
Performance tires, all-season tires, snow tires: Which should you be using?
Rooftop cargo carrier's have a nickname: rocket boxes.
A mobile home for modern adventurers, Bowlus’ Road Chief is your secret weapon for stylish, comfortable staycations and short- or long-term adventures you can drive to
