Trails & Tales Patagonia Patagonia is a sparsely populated region located at the southern end of South America, and is shared by Argentina and Chile. The region holds the […] Tread Staff November 29, 2017
Trails & Tales Classic Advisory: 80 Series In October 1989, Toyota introduced the FJ80 Land Cruiser at the Tokyo Motor Show as a ’90 model year, the successor to the famed 60 […] Tread Staff November 27, 2017
SUVs Trails & Tales 1947: Land Rover Defender is Born 1947: The aftermath of World War II, The Land Rover was being prototyped by the Rover Company. Rover was looking to produce a product that […] Tread Staff November 23, 2017
Trails & Tales Being Independent In the early ’60s Ford partnered with Dana Corp. to design heavy duty independent front suspension for the upcoming ’65 introduction of the F150. Ford touted […] Tread Staff November 21, 2017
Trails & Tales Using Protection These days everybody and their brother has an LED light bar mounted across their windshield. It is the best way to be identified as the […] Tread Staff November 15, 2017
Trails & Tales Locked 'n' Loaded The differential lock is the holy grail in off-road equipment. A four-wheel-drive vehicle is only as good as the power it can transmit from its […] Tread Staff November 14, 2017
Trails & Tales Packing Light A few weeks ago we published an article about the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Registered) of a vehicle, and how important it is to stay […] Tread Staff November 13, 2017
Trails & Tales Under the Spell of The West It is a 50/50 shot if you are from a part of the U.S. that is desolate and void of life, or from rolling hillsides […] Tread Staff November 09, 2017