Being Independent of IFS

I have always been a Jeep owner at heart. Rock crawling and heavy articulation run through my veins, but a few years ago I set […]

The Rim

It’s 4:00 a.m. the day before Christmas Eve. This might sound early, but for a snow plow driver it’s more like sleeping in for 3 […]

Chasing The Sun

The dull ringing of the air raid siren woke me, I reached for the sound but only found my pistol on the nightstand. My groggy […]

Trail Advisory: The Kokopelli Trail

The Native American’s of southwestern U.S. have Kokopelli—their deity of fertility and agriculture. He is also a trickster, the spirit of music and the one […]

Science: Anodizing

In today’s world, automotive components are largely moving towards aluminum as a means of saving weight while still being strong. Manufacturers, like Ford, have gone […]

Travel Advisory: Morrison Jeep trail

The Morrison Jeep Trail is an OHV trail in Wyoming, just northwest of Cody and southwest of Billings, Montana. It is an extremely dangerous, narrow, […]

Travel Advisory: Black Bear Pass

Black Bear Road is officially known as Forest Service Road 648, and is one of the most notorious off-road trails in the U.S. Located in […]

Travel Advisory: Ophir Pass

Ophir Pass is located at 11,114 feet near Telluride, Colorado, and is officially known as Forest Service Road #630. It is one of the easiest […]

Treading Lightly

We live in an age where decades-long abuse of our public lands has led to the closure of off-road trail networks all over the country, […]

Continental Divide: Hagerman Pass

Hagerman Pass is a high mountain pass that crosses the Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado. It passes the Sawatch Range, west […]

Utah Christmas Roadtrip: 5 Days and 1.3k miles of Adventure!

I’d been wanting to do this trip for a while now cause my girlfriend Olivia has never been to these areas and one of my […]

Amber

Do you have ‘shower thoughts’? Not the normal kind where people suspect the Government of plotting something against society, but these weird little oddball ideas […]

Paralysis By Analysis

How much information are you capable of ingesting at any given time? Everybody is different, but when there is so much data flowing at you […]

Trail Advisory: Imogene Pass

Imogene Pass is located at 37°55′56″N 107°44′10″W in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, within Ouray/San Miguel counties. At 13,114 feet, it is the highest […]

Travel Advisory: Monument Valley

Tsé Bii’ Ndzisgaii: Valley of the Rocks in Navajo. Monument Valley is the picturesque definition of western America. It is a part of the Colorado […]

The Most Popular Vehicle in the World: Super Cub

To many Americans’ surprise, the most popular vehicle in the world is not a car at all—it is the Honda Super Cub. The Honda Super […]

Travel Advisory: Ouray, CO

Ouray is at the heart of the best off-roading and remote vistas in the rocky mountains. With a population of a little over 1000 people, […]

It’s Okay, It Has a Snorkel

Remember the scene from 1997’s film, Dante’s Peak, where the USGS Volcanologist Dr. Harry Dalton travels to Dante’s Peak, Washington, and is escaping what was […]

Range Rover: A Brief History

The Rover Company, on the heels of the success of the Series 1 in 1951, started experimenting with a larger model. The idea was eventually […]

Travel-All

The 4WD panel van is not a new concept. In World War II, the grand-daddy of factory 4WD trucks—The Dodge Power Wagon—was available in a […]