Recent Trails Articles
Could One Light Finally Do It All for Night Trail Runs?
Every hunter, camper, or overlander who’s ever rolled onto a forest service road after the sun dropped knows the feeling: headlights on the side-by-side or truck barely push past the hood, and everything beyond that is just black nothing. You creep along at twenty miles an hour, white-knuckled, pra
Why America’s Best Trails Almost Disappeared (And How They Got Saved)
Every guy who’s ever pointed a 4×4 down a muddy forest road knows the feeling: that moment when the pavement ends and the real world begins. For a lot of us, those trails are more than recreation; they’re where we clear our heads, teach our kids how to drive in the dirt, or just spend a weekend awa
Could Utah’s Quiet Land Fix Save the West You Love?
Every fall, when the aspens turn gold and the elk start bugling down in the canyons, a lot of us head out with a rifle or a fly rod and figure the mountains will always be there. Lately, though, the smoke from summer fires hangs longer, the creeks run thinner, and the deer just don’t seem as thick
Polaris Just Handed Out $135,000 to Keep America’s Trails Alive
Every fall and spring, something quiet but important happens in the off-road world. Polaris opens its checkbook and sends real money – not marketing fluff – straight to the clubs and nonprofits that actually keep the trails open and safe. This time around, in the fall of 2025, the company cut fourt
10 Legendary Off-Road Trails You Gotta Conquer
10 Legendary Off-Road Trails You Gotta Conquer Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva Nothing beats the roar of your rig, the smell of pine and du
9 National Parks to Visit This Fall
9 National Parks to Visit This Fall Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva Fall’s the perfect time to hit the road and check out America’s nationa
Utah's Trails at a Crossroads: Who's Paying the Way?
In the shadow of the Wasatch Mountains, where the air carries the sharp tang of pine and the crunch of gravel under boot soles echoes like a promise of solitude, Utah's outdoor enthusiasts have long found refuge. Picture this: You're halfway up the Dairy Fork trail, sweat beading on your forehead,
New Gaia GPS Overland Layer: Your Off-Road Adventure Guide
For those who crave the open road and the thrill of uncharted trails, Gaia GPS has rolled out a game-changing feature: the Overland Layer. This isn’t just another map—it’s a rugged, reliable companion for anyone looking to conquer the backcountry in a 4x4, truck, or adventure rig. Designed with the
The Cybertruck Crashed and Burned on the Rubicon
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
Utah’s New Outdoor Law: Who Pays for Wildlife?
Utah’s wild landscapes have long been a playground for outdoor lovers. Whether it’s hiking through pine-scented forests, biking down rugged trails, or casting a line into a quiet stream, the state’s natural beauty is hard to beat. But a new law, effective May 7, is changing how people access some
