Recent Off Roading Articles

Picture this: a shiny, futuristic truck that's supposed to redefine toughness, grinding to a halt on one of the roughest paths in the country. The Tesla Cybertruck, with all its hype and electric muscle, met its match on California's infamous Rubicon Trail. This wasn't just a quick hiccup—it was a

John Penton, the guy who pretty much put off-road motorcycling on the map in America, just marked a huge milestone by turning 100. Born back on August 19, 1925, in the small town of Amherst, Ohio, Penton grew up on his family's farm where he got his first taste of two wheels. As a kid, he'd hop on

Jim Farley, the guy at the helm of Ford, has been stirring up excitement with his latest idea – a supercar built not for smooth racetracks, but for tearing through sand, gravel, and dirt at breakneck speeds. In a recent chat on a Bloomberg podcast, Farley opened up about this wild concept, paintin

In the world of rugged overland adventures, where the call of the wild pulls stronger with every passing year, a fresh player has stepped up to the plate. Ever Overland, a small outfit born from one man's spark of inspiration back in 2021, is turning heads with a no-nonsense approach to building t

Picture this: a sleek electric SUV blasting through sandy dunes, blending raw power with top-shelf comfort. That's the vision Cadillac is teasing with its latest concept, the Elevated Velocity. Unveiled at the fancy Monterey Car Week event known as The Quail, this machine isn't just another showpi

In a world where the call of the open road often leads straight into the dirt, Lucid Motors has stepped up with something that could change how folks think about hitting the backcountry. The company, out of Newark, California, just pulled the wraps off the Gravity X concept, an off-road take on th

For anyone who’s ever taken their truck or SUV off the beaten path, the idea of getting stuck is a familiar worry. Mud, sand, or rocky terrain can turn a weekend adventure into a long day of recovery. Ford, a name synonymous with rugged durability since Henry Ford founded the company in 1903, has

Ford has always been a name synonymous with tough trucks and rugged reliability, but their latest patent filing hints at something that could shake up the camping world. The “Shelter System Having Deployable Platform,” filed in 2024 and recently published, shows Ford stepping into the overlanding

In the rugged backcountry of British Columbia, where dirt trails twist through towering mountains and dense forests, a couple known for chasing thrills in their tricked-out Toyota Land Cruiser met a heartbreaking end. Stacey Tourout and Matthew Yeomans, the faces behind the popular YouTube channel

In a world where most high-end SUVs seem built for city streets and coffee runs, the 2025 Lexus GX 550 Overtrail stands out as a true outlier. This vehicle doesn't just promise off-road prowess—it delivers it without skimping on the upscale touches that make long drives feel effortless. For those