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2023 Bentley Bentayga EWB Review: We Take the $230,000 Luxury SUV Off Road

We take the Bentley Bentayga EWB out for a drive in the mountains and discover its unexpected off-road capabilities.

Written by Paul Eisenstein October 12, 2022

Cross a UTV With a Campervan and You Get the Potential Motors Adventure 1 EV Overlander

Startup Potential Motors is showing off the Adventure 1 — a cross between a UTV and an overland campervan.

Written by Evan Williams October 05, 2022

Toyo R/T Trail Tire Review: Aggressive Looks, Everyday Performance

The Open Country tire lineup now has a fourth member of the family, the Toyo R/T Trail. This new tire slots in between the R/T…

Written by Bryon Dorr October 03, 2022

Toyo Open Country AT3 Review: All-Conditions Work Boots for Your Adventure Vehicle

The Toyo Open Country AT3 impressed with the low noise, a smooth ride, aggressive looks and, above all, confidence-inspiring traction.

Written by Nick Schoeps September 22, 2022

The Best Mud-Terrain Tires of 2023

Having a set of the best mud-terrain tires is the key to conquering obstacles and finding traction for any off-road enthusiast, and they look mean.

Written by Derek Mau September 16, 2022

5 Affordable Classic 4x4s Worth Buying Today

Let’s take a look at our top 5 picks for the best affordable classic 4x4s, how they were equipped, and what you should be looking…

Written by Stuart Bourdon September 15, 2022

Jeep Adds Willys Package to Wrangler 4xe to Create New Entry-Level PHEV Off-Roader

New base model Willys 4xe plug-in hybrid Wrangler adds capability without cost to Jeep’s lifestyle offering.

Written by Evan Williams September 14, 2022

Manual-Transmission Adventure Vehicles: A Dying Breed

The days of the stick shift are numbered, but if you’re a diehard enthusiast looking for a 2023 manual transmission vehicle, you have a few…

Written by Kristen Arendt September 12, 2022

2023 Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE: The Trusty Budget Adventure Bike Is Finally Off-Road Official

The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE might just be the new bike of choice for off-roaders looking for value, reliability, and capability.

Written by Misty Pine September 09, 2022

Jeep’s Electric 4x4s Roll Out Next Year; Here’s What You Should Know

Jeep just unveiled three fully electric SUVs, with two coming to US showrooms in 2023. The Jeep Recon EV is Trail Rated and has a…

Written by Paul Eisenstein September 08, 2022

The Life and Adventures of the Late Iconic Overlander Loren Upton

Loren Upton has died at age 87. The adventurer is remembered as the first to cross the Darién Gap by land and for driving around…

Written by Evan Williams August 26, 2022

2023 Chevy Silverado ZR2 Bison: AEV Off-Road Upgrades Straight From the Factory

The brand-new Chevy Silverado ZR2 gets the AEV treatment for 2023. The Silverado ZR2 Bison is the new off-road king in the Chevrolet lineup.

Written by Paul Eisenstein August 16, 2022

Relive Your ’90s Overlanding Dreams With 2023 Land Rover Defender 90 Trophy Edition

Land Rover is bringing back the Trophy Edition and the competition that goes with it. It’s a Defender 90 at the Land Rover Experience Center…

Written by Evan Williams August 15, 2022

Colorado Built Off-Road Teardrop: Sasquatch Expedition Campers Highland Series

Colorado-based and built, the Sasquatch Expedition Campers Highland is a place to sleep, eat, and get away when you’re way out in the backcountry.

Written by Evan Williams August 15, 2022

‘Disappointed’ With Sprinters, CO Man Converts Hummer H1 Into Overland Campervan

Reed Gerdes tried RVs, Sprinter vans, and schoolies — and wasn’t satisfied with any of them. So he converted a Hummer into a campervan.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 04, 2022

2023 Mazda CX-50 Meridian Edition Adds Off-Road Capability & Tough Looks

Mazda has added all-terrain tires to the CX-50 to enhance its off-road driving, and added graphics and trim to show it off.

Written by Evan Williams August 02, 2022

2023 Ford Maverick Tremor Gets Lift, Twin-Clutch AWD, & More Off-Road Goodies

Suspension lift, twin-clutch AWD, and Trail Control are just the start of the 2023 Ford Maverick Tremor’s upgrades.

Written by Evan Williams August 01, 2022

Lambo vs. Mountain Bike: Odd Couple Makes for Fun Off-Road Supercar Teaser

Lamborghini is making a dirt-road brawler. This video shows off the lifted, big-tire prototype Huracan Sterrato.

Written by Evan Williams July 27, 2022

Long Live the V8! Ford Builds 700-Horse F-150 Raptor R With Mustang GT500 Engine

A 700-horsepower supercharged V8 transforms the highly capable Ford F-150 Raptor into the absolute monster Raptor R.

Written by Evan Williams July 18, 2022

Off-Road, Tiny, and Slow Van Life Dreams Realized: ElectricBrands Xbus Camper

With four motors, optional bigger batteries, and solar power, the Xbus Camper looks ready to tackle off-road camping in an adorable way.

Written by Evan Williams July 11, 2022

GMC Has a New Off-Road King: 2023 Sierra AT4X AEV Edition

AEV gives GMC new bumpers, skid plates, tires, and wheels to help make the Sierra 1500 AT4X even more capable when you leave the pavement.

Written by Evan Williams July 08, 2022

4xe Plug-In Hybrid Only: Jeep Makes Bold Shift for 2023 Grand Cherokee Trailhawk

Jeep is helping make the trail more green by making its off-road Grand Cherokee Trailhawk available only in 4xe plug-in hybrid trim

Written by Evan Williams July 06, 2022

Rivian Special Projects Boss Talks Electric Off-Roading, Protecting Trails, and More

Rivian Special Projects Manager Matt Gaskins is a lifelong off-roader. He wants to bring that passion to the company’s customers along with the knowledge to…

Written by Evan Williams July 01, 2022

Bronco Everglades Review: Snorkel and Winch Included

Ford’s swamp monster has arrived in the form of the Bronco Everglades edition. We drove it through the wet, muddy, rocky, and buggy trails of…

Written by Kristin Shaw June 28, 2022

GMC Hummer EV Becomes the King of Clearance With Extract Mode

The Hummer EV’s extract mode will lift it above nearly any other truck, except for its own ancestor, the original Humvee

Written by Evan Williams June 27, 2022

A Beast of Legend: Flogging the 2022 Yamaha Wolverine RMAX 1000

Between maintenance issues, flight delays, and general airport buffoonery, my chance to test out Yamaha’s 2022 Wolverine RMAX 1000s almost didn’t happen.

Written by Josh Wussow June 27, 2022