Our weekly rundown on the latest in the outdoor adventure lifestyle
Project Twobaru x Front Runner Outfitters
Front Runner Outfitters released their Slimsport line of roof racks which sits closer to the roof, has a built-in wind faring, and gives a more streamlined look with the vehicle's bodylines. In Episode 3, Ali and Eric visit Front Runner in Agoura, California, to learn how to properly install the roof rack by the professionals before going home and trying it themselves on Subaru Crostrek #2.
Get the scoop on all the latest gear, accessories, and modifications for your off-roading or overlanding vehicle from our July/August issue. From suspension upgrades and rooftop luxuries to mounting kits and bumpers and even tires, this edition of Outfitted has just about everything you could dream of. Which accessories will you add to your rig?
Outside Van Tackles the Desert With the New AWD Sprinter Chassis
Follow along with the Outside Van media team to the desert, as they accomplish their goal of testing Slim Chance: Outside Van’s first fully built-out demo van on the new 2023 Mercedes-Benz 144 all-wheel-drive (AWD) Sprinter chassis. Slim Chance is chocked full of features, making it the perfect platform to see what the new drivetrain has to offer.
Get tips on inspections, tools, and other towing necessities in the latest Backcountry Skills. We’ll be exploring the equipment and discussing techniques of safely hauling our precious cargo, including full-size rigs, off-road toys, and more, and how to avoid being the purveyor of the next Interstate yard sale.
Many probably have not heard of Egoé. We hadn’t either until we spied them at one of the Overland Expo shows. Their nifty Nestbox camping setup stopped us dead in our tracks. We had to learn more about Egoé and Nestbox. We installed the Nestbox Supertramp Complete set, which includes the Kitchen set and Sleeping set: read more for our thoughts.
Our friends at @eurowiseinc tested out the new Falken Wildpeak R/T tires on an off-road G-Wagon. Mike gives us his impressions and what makes these a great tire for your overlanding or off-road vehicle, enjoying their killer looks and rugged capability while taking his G55 on an off-road adventure.
