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Tyger Auto Star Armor Running Boards Review

Affordable Jeep Wrangler side steps that offer sturdy protection for the trails and give a great upgrade to the appearance of your Jeep. These affordable running boards offer a great value upgrade, are simple to install and so far have held under heavy on and off road use. Adding these Jeep Wrangler steps to your vehicle is quick and easy, giving you some great functional steps that aren’t slippery, don’t get in the way and help protect your lower body panels and doors from the abuse of trails.

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Yes, you can go Off Roading in a Stock Jeep Wrangler

Table of contents Trail Rated Stock Jeep Wrangler Stock Jeep Wrangler Capabilities Traction Maneuverability Ground Clearance Articulation Fording Define your Mission Wrangler Options & Trims Sport Sahara Rubicon Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Benefits of a stock Jeep Safety tips for off-roading with a Stock Jeep Wrangler Warranty Abundant Parts Learn the fundamentals of Jeeping Figure out […]

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7 Breathtaking Southern Colorado Jeep Trails

If you’re only in Durango, Silverton, Ouray area for a few days these seven trails and passes will give you a great experience of history, wildlife, mountain summits and valley views to last you a lifetime and you too will see why they call this the Switzerland of America and the Jeep Capital of the world.

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Gaia GPS – Mobile Phone Mapping & GPS Route Planning

Over the years I have collected a pile of GPS devices – from TomTom’s that once ruled the vehicle GPS market to an army of apps and add-ons like Google Maps, Apple Maps, and other tools for my mobile phone. Today, I’m happy to say that I’ve come to love, appreciate, and embrace everything about

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Hiking a 14er – Tips & Tricks for Climbing your first 14er

It’s a beautiful experience and a fantastic achievement to climb your first mountain, and we hope with a little bit of preparation, some essential skills, and some friendly advice you will be able to report back with your own stories of fantastic summit ascents. Check out our advice for hiking a 14er and let us

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16 Off Road Driving Tips for safe & fun off road wheeling

If you’re like me, learning comes from making mistakes. You might break things, injure yourself, and express frustration, but through perseverance, you eventually discern what is effective and what isn’t. Occasionally, there’s glory in this process, but often, it’s a costly and painful way to learn. This post aims to save you from some of

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11 off road essentials – Off road safety kit

Building up your off road safety kit with these 10 essential items will make surviving the inevitable break down or roadside repair much more bearable.

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I have a dream – Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.

August 28th, 1963 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his seminal speech “I have a Dream.” Today as we celebrate his birthday, I can’t help but find myself reading his speech and looking back on history and forward on our future. What does an adventure travel blog have anything to do with the civil rights

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Back Country Skiing in CO’s 10th Mountain Division Huts

The 10th mountain hut trips provide more than just a landscape of Colorado’s majestic mountains and the best pow out there. They share the spirit of the honorable individuals who fought in the war and a lesson in self reliance and survival.

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Trekking Pole Guide – How to use trekking poles

Table of contents Using hiking poles Trekking Pole Options Solid / Non-Telescoping Adjustable / Telescoping Materials Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles Aluminum Trekking Poles Wood Hiking Sticks Grip Materials Accessories How to choose Hiking Poles Hiking pole Technique Trekking Pole Sizing & Adjustment How to use Trekking Poles Trail Hiking Ascending Descending My Gear – Foxelli […]

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