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“The Forest Service is embarking on an exciting study of the first-ever use of electric vehicles in a natural resources field setting”
The Raptor R is the ultimate expression of truck as toy, the perfect way to bookend the era of internal-combustion-engine super trucks
Studs or chains? LTs or P-metrics? Here's everything you need to know to find the perfect flexible, grippy tires—no matter the weather conditions.
A new crop of resources and products is taking the guesswork out of DIY adventure vehicles
Will you want one after reading this review of the Hitchfire Ledge? Probably.
You don’t have to have a fancy rig or expensive gear to build the perfect camping truck. The system I set up in my 1998 Toyota Tacoma is more than fine.
We took the new rig on an off-roading backcountry camping trip. You could say it went well.
And everything you need to know to build your own kit
I added comfort, safety, convenience, and cold drinks with these unexpected additions. Here's how you can, too.
Whatever your reason for considering an EV—your wallet, the environment, or practicality—adding an e-bike is a far better choice than replacing your current car
Travel safely by upgrading your car or truck’s most essential tool
It’s the only midsize pickup truck that genuinely gives you everything you want and need
A product of obsessive attention to detail, these new water jugs and faucet reinvent water storage for the outdoors
One man’s quixotic journey into vehicle safety for dogs
How to turn unexpected problems into easy solutions the next time you go off-grid
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
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
The technology promises more performance, but limited by stock reflector housings, it fails to deliver
With prices starting at $40,000, the Hummer-based truck will help take zero-emissions 4x4’s mainstream
Winter needn’t send your overlanding setup into hibernation. Here’s what you need and where to go.
Your 4x4’s dashboard displays a bunch of buttons that you probably don’t know how to use. Here’s your guide.
Car rental companies have been struggling post-pandemic with a surge in demand and limited supply—but don’t let that stop you from going on the trip you’ve been dreaming about during lockdown
It’s finally gay to drive green
It’s a great truck—even with zero modifications
We combed the event for the most unique and badass builds
Seven pieces of gear to upgrade any adventure rig
The perfect side hustle, as explained by Wes Siler
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?
It’s time to radically reimagine the silhouette of the American outdoors vehicle
We drove Ford’s newest 4x4. And we loved it.
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.
Not only is it zero emissions, but it can power your home for up to ten days in the event of an infrastructure collapse
There are easy ways to prevent both, yet we carry on as if nothing is wrong
In attempts to hoard fuel, panic buyers are taking dangerous shortcuts
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
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
From cork floors to wool insulation, here’s what you need to build out an environmentally responsible rig
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
This box has a locking lid, and it stacks on top of other Wolf Packs. At 20”x 16”, we found it small enough to stack four of these in the back of a 4Runner, or strap two to the roof rack. But it’s still big enough to hold miscellaneous gear…
Tire chains are great—until they're not. Wes Siler explains how and when to consider using them.
This season you're going to want an adventuremobile you can post up in at the base of the ski area. Here are some good ones.
After appropriate tires, the second most important safety upgrade you can make to your vehicle is a powerful set of lights
Bryan Rogala walks you through the best upgrades you can make to your camper
Each of these brings genuine innovation, making 2021 an exciting time for adventuremobiles
Come for the #vanlife inspiration, stay for the powder skiing in this short film about a young skier in the Cascades
Zero emissions, 1,000 horsepower, 0-60 in 3.0 seconds, and better angles than a Jeep
This is the single finest example of a go-anywhere family wagon ever created
There's so much more to seeing through the dark than brightness alone
Features like campsite lighting, onboard gear storage, and portable power generation are useful overlanding-inspired additions
In this video, Bryan Rogala shows us a few simple projects that will improve any adventure rig, no matter what you drive
Rugged, high-clearance, all-wheel-drive vehicles are great for getting out there—but at what cost to cyclists and pedestrians?
Whether you're hauling expensive gear or sleeping out of your vehicle, you'll be happy that you took the time to add this simple upgrade
In this video, Bryan Rogala shows us his favorite air compressor and why he never leaves it behind
Versatility is key when it comes to using a truck as an adventure rig, and that's why a simple camper shell is all you really need
Is there such a thing as one adventuremobile that can do everything?
Brand teases 1,000 horsepower, zero emissions truck in Super Bowl ads
Towing a trailer will allow you to transform your vehicle into one that can haul thousands of pounds of outdoor equipment
Four-wheel drive, all-wheel drive, tires, ground clearance, and weight distribution. Let’s settle this debate once and for all.
Thinking of taking your next road trip overseas? Keep these five tips in mind for your next overlanding adventure.
So you want a rooftop tent? Here's what you need to know before deciding which type best suits your needs.
This adjustable truck bed rack is a great alternative to traditional roof racks for any truck
Crossbars, boxes, and other roof systems can turn even the smallest vehicle into a full-on adventuremobile
If you're looking for a proper off-road trailer that won't require taking out a second mortgage, this tow-behind model is the one for you
What kind of car do you need if you're Wes Siler's fiancée? The answer is obvious: a 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser.
For most drivers, the Toyota Land Cruiser is the worst possible car. But for a very small number of you, it might just be the best truck ever.
These eight items will keep you and your adventure rig on the road longer and give you peace of mind when venturing off the beaten path
Tesla’s first electric pickup is even more outlandish than we could have expected