Offroading is an incredible hobby and lifestyle for those who love challenging themselves and being outdoors. There are offroad community groups all across the globe, with opportunities for events, meet-ups, trips, and more. However, one thing that can stop people interested in offroading from jumping right in is not knowing where to start with an offroad vehicle. If you've been itching to get out on the trails but aren't sure what type of vehicle you need or how you need ...
A new year brings new possibilities for travel and adventures in your Jeep or 4x4. Whether you're new to the offroading lifestyle or a veteran, looking for new places to explore in your vehicle can help you plan for the year. One of the great parts of the offroading lifestyle is the community that comes with it – people who want to get others involved, offer advice, and even take trips together. Let's look at the difference between offroading and ...
Who says New Year's Resolutions always have to be about eating healthy, getting enough sleep, and getting in shape? You should add a few "fun" resolutions to your 2023 list! Adding some enjoyable goals can help make your more difficult ones easier to accomplish. So here are five 4x4 and offroading New Year’ resolutions you might want to achieve in 2023!
Cross Off Some Bucket List Items
2023 is a fantastic time to start crossing off some of your offroading bucket list ...
There is no real destination when you take your 4X4 on an overlanding adventure. The goal is to become reliant on your vehicle for transportation and the gear you pack for shelter. Everything you need should be available within your vehicle, and you should use the journey to learn about the world around you. You should be equipped to tackle all types of weather and terrain and face any challenges that come your way.
Before you grab the gear and mod ...
When it comes to the suspension system for your 4X4 or Jeep, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to choosing the right one. It's important to understand your vehicle's needs and how a quality 4x4 suspension system can protect it from significant damage.
What Does the Suspension Do?
All cars have a suspension system. It protects the vehicle as it travels over uneven driving surfaces by keeping it stable and absorbing impact. The suspension system is on the underside of a vehicle and ...
Offroading in your Jeep or 4X4 is a lot of fun until you get stranded because of broken mods or gear, and nobody is around to help you! Avoiding common offroading mistakes means you'll stay safe, and your 4X4 or Jeep will withstand much less unnecessary damage.
Not Planning Your Route
Before hitting the (off)road, ensure you know where you're going! It's not enough to carry a GPS and wing it; what happens if you're deep in nature and lose a signal? ...
Would you know what signs to look for that you need new tires? Regular visual inspections are the best way to know if it's time, and there are a handful of clear signs that your 4X4 tires need to be replaced. Here are a few signs that it's time to talk to us about replacing your tires.
Cuts/Chunking
Running over rough terrain is sure to take a few chunks out of your tires along the way, but if you notice more cuts ...