The video below is far from being a self supported ride up the Alcan highway…. Quite frankly it is certainly the opposite, never the less it’s 100% entertaining and encompasses the spirit of adventure! Continue reading Video of the Day: Lords of Atlas – Alcan 5000
VW Emission Scam…. I call it a scam because they tricked environmental regulators, customers at their dealerships and hell.. they even tricked their dealers into selling a dirty diesel as a “green diesel” through miss representation and manipulation of data and mis-information. Recently VW released the following commercial to the Canadian public to apologize for their … Continue reading VW – You Can Keep your Lies, Dirty Diesel & Amarok Too!
A quick review of the Superwinch Tiger Shark 9500 SR Continue reading Gear Review: Superwinch Tiger Shark 9500 SR
“Should You Switch To Synthetic Winch line?” If you have been involved in any capacity with the 4×4 industry in the last 5-10 years, you have certainly heard of the hoards of people that are switching their wire cables out for their lighter, stronger & less dangerous cousin, the synthetic winch line (SWL)…. If you … Continue reading Hop On The Synthetic Winch Line Band Wagon, It’s Safer Here
Lets face it, not every trip is ideal for Roof Top Tent (RTT) use. Yeah they are easy to set up, very comfortable and allow for you to break camp quickly, but they do have the disadvantage of not being any more mobile then where the vehicle they are mounted to, they don’t do a … Continue reading Gear Review – Hennessy Hammock
Our first photographer to be featured in the Expedition Report spotlight is Basil Lynch, a resident of California. He shoots mostly landscapes, offroading, Surfing and anything else that catches his eye on his Nikon D300s. Check out the images featured below for a few more inspiring still frames! If you are interested in seeing more … Continue reading Photographer Spotlight: Basil Lynch Photography
Quality It’s easy to see that these tents have quality construction that, if taken care of properly, could last much longer then the many ground tents I have been through over the years. All of the seams are fully taped for water proofing. The fabric fits snug to the support bars with just the right … Continue reading Roof Top Tent Journey – Part 3 – Quality
Cascadia Vehicle Tent – Mt. Shasta – Installation & Preparation The only preparation required before installing the tent would be that you already have a roof rack or at the very least roof rack rails that can support a minimum of 400lb’s (static/dead load) in place. In our initial installation 3 factory cross rails were used to … Continue reading Roof Top Tent Journey – Part 2 – Installation
Protect Recreation Access and Opportunities by Modeling Responsible Behaviors Posted on May 9, 2014by treadlightlyoutdoors Dear Tread Lightly! Members, Friends and Partners, With all the news and social media activity surrounding tomorrow’s planned ATV protest ride in Utah’s Recapture Canyon, we wanted to remind you that this type of illegal activity is not in keeping with Tread Lightly!’s core principles. Modeling … Continue reading Reminder to Tread Lightly This Summer
I had never slept in a roof top tent (RTT) or even spent much time up close and personal with one. On my first overland trip to Australia I found myself lusting over the numerous rigs outfitted with with RTT’s that passed me on the highway. The tents were neatly folded up & packed away on the … Continue reading Roof Top Tent Journey – Part 1
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