Offroad

As we look back to the 1966 Jeep Super Wagoneer, Jeep has only begun to tease us with its latest entry in the premium luxury SUV field, the Grand Wagoneer concept. While we ogled the elegance of the concept’s enormous touchscreen displays, full-pane glass roof, and teak wood accents, we decided to calm our anxious View the full article

In part one of these more in-depth and detailed articles on the 2020 Ultimate Adventure Long Range Jeep we introduced you, the reader, to the source material for the theme of the build. Namely the WWII SAS-piloted Jeeps that helped win the war for the Allies in North Africa. We also introduced the drivetrain components View the full article

Since the first introduction of the new Jeep Gladiator, we’ve been waiting patiently for the promised EcoDiesel engine option. Well, that time has finally arrived, and for 2021 Jeep’s fabulous 3.0L EcoDiesel V-6 has joined the 3.6L gasoline V-6 on the Gladiator’s options list. While we recently had the opportunity to jump behind the wheel View the full article

During some overdue office rearranging I recently unearthed a long-lost old photo album that I had forgotten about. The contents of the album included a collection of International Scout photos I took over 30 years ago. Way Back in 1989 The year was 1989, and I was an Illinois farm-dwelling International Scout and general 4×4 View the full article

Video is an incredibly powerful medium, and until Smellovision becomes a reality, it’s the best way to capture the full picture of what we’re out there doing, the places we’re going, and the obstacles we’re tackling. That’s why we invest so heavily in getting the best video crew and support staff we can. For the View the full article

The December 2020 issue of Four Wheeler magazine puts the spotlight on off-road lighting, and the striking nighttime cover photo was taken on the trail during a backcountry adventure. The Backstory Brian Sumner and Harry Wagner, two Four Wheeler freelancers with decades of wheeling and journalism experience, were off-roading this Ram 2500 Baja Runner that View the full article

On This Week’s Show: A Vague Death Wish 4WP Factory’s new wheels and tires Holman’s latest adventure Josh Mazerolle of Vague Industries returns to talk about his latest Death Wish project, what happened to the Hilux and what, exactly, did C10 Talk’s Ronnie Wetch have to do with its current state. The guys also get View the full article

Whether because of Ultimate Adventure or in spite of it, by now most of the UA Cronies are well-known off-road celebrities in their own right. But these guys don’t do it for fame, and they certainly don’t do it for fortune. As unpaid event support volunteers, the UA Cronies are a very special breed of View the full article

We’re always happy when we get to introduce a new long-term test vehicle. Without further ado, for the next 12 months, we’ll be taking a look at the good, the bad, and everything in-between of our 2020 Ford F-250 Super Duty. This vehicle comes to us by way of our sister brand, Truck Trend, as View the full article

Dear Four Wheeler, I have an old-school brake line flaring tool that I’ve reluctantly used what seems like 1,001 times to flare 3/16 steel brake line. It’s the inexpensive one available at the parts store with the wing nuts and the mandrel that sometimes slips on the tube when you tighten the clamp-like die. It View the full article

On This Week’s Show: Bilstein’s Jason Engelman Holman drives the Land Rover Defender The modified F-150 debate rages on The guys nerd out on the Bilstein shock technology behind the Ford Bronco and Ram 1500 TRX with Bilstein’s head of Damper Magic, Jason Engelman. Find out how these shocks work, how they were chosen, and, View the full article

If there is that one product we can’t live without on a camping trip, it’s probably a portable powered fridge. Seriously, we rather have a fridge than a tent, and maybe even a sleeping bag, and if you think that makes us spoiled, we think it’s because you’ve never had the pleasure of eating ice View the full article

Overland Adventure is back for 2020! The 2020 Overland Adventure expedition kicks off in Wickenburg, Arizona, on November 16, 2020 with registration. Participants will hit the trail the following day, on Tuesday, November 17, with four days and three nights of incredible overland travel through the backcountry of the Grand Canyon State. From the stacks View the full article

Aaron Bauer was casually discussing how Jeeps hold their value, the difficulty of finding one that wasn’t rusted out, and whose owner wasn’t asking an exorbitant amount, when a friend overheard and invited him to check out his recently purchased 1988 YJ. Despite its broken seats, 2.5L inline-four, and damaged soft top, Aaron loved it, View the full article

Terriers are incredible little dogs that are synonymous with tenacity. When they latch on to something they feistily hang on for dear life, never backing down and never letting go. But it’s that same trait that often gets terriers into trouble, especially when they get a long-eared, cotton-tailed rodent in their sights. A terrier will View the full article

In the past we would cover the buildup of the yearly Ultimate Adventure Build in the pages of your favorite print magazine. With the changing times we decided to do a multi-part buildup on the vehicle with shorter stories for online as the build came together. Still, we like details, so now we are regrouping View the full article

When asked about his Dodge Ram 1500, Zach Zeran told us it has “plenty of oil leaks and very little horsepower.” We laughed, he laughed, and then we watched him attack obstacles within Rausch Creek Off Road Park in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, with reckless abandon. Zach explained how the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 had been View the full article

We hear the whiners all the time: “Everybody runs those stupid LS engines. They’re boring!” We’ll admit LS engines are less than visually inspiring, but there’s a good reason these engines are so popular. Show us another engine that will deliver 70 horsepower with a simple cam swap! Keep looking … we’ll wait. Here’s the View the full article

Ultimate Adventure is the original. It’s the often imitated, never duplicated real-world off-road experiential event that separates the wheat from the chaff. No trailers, no fakery, and no mercy. It’s a whole week of grueling off-roading, camping, travel, fun, heroics, and camaraderie. It’s the ultimate test of one’s entire skillset, from ability behind the wheel View the full article

Honda rocked the truck world when it introduced the all-new 2006 Ridgeline. A first for the midsize pickup class, the Ridgeline featured a unibody design with fully independent suspension. Honda offered its new pickup with a V-6 engine, automatic transmission, and available all-wheel drive. We deemed the truck so good, in fact, that it won View the full article