Jun 17, 2025

Bison Gores Florida Man in Yellowstone National Park

　　Approaching wildlife can be a dangerous choice, and often it doesnt end well. On May 4, a 47-year-old Florida man visiting Yellowstone National Park learned that the hard way when he got too close to a bison. 　　The animal reacted defensively and attacked, goring the man and leaving him with minor injuries. The attack took place around 3:15 p.m. in...

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Jun 17, 2025

Scorching Survival: ‘Alone’ Season 12 Heads to the Desert

　　So long, frostbite, wolves, and bears. Hello, sunburn, snakes, and zebras. 　　The latest season of the History Channels Alone returns to the southern hemisphere for the second time, and a desert for a first. Billed as one of the most inhospitable places on earth, the Karoo Desert in northern South Africa will bring new challenges to 10 survivalists. 　　We dont...

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Jun 17, 2025

Yokohama Geolandar A/T4 Review: A Solid Step Forward Into Legit All-Terrain Capability

　　Stiff competition in today’s off-road tire industry means that every manufacturer needs to continuously improve, or get left — quite literally — in the dust. The new Yokohama Geolandar G018 A/T4 tire is no different, aiming to improve on the long-tenured Geolandar G015. The recipe is simple: more rugged looks and more off-road capability, without sacrificing road manners or durability....

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Jun 17, 2025

A Deeper Drive Into Baja: Overlanding Film Explores Peninsula’s History

　　Want to see a waterfront caldera, a massive 200-year-old cactus, and a desert oasis? Just head to the Baja Peninsula. 　　The second-longest peninsula in the world, it extends nearly 800 miles, with the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Gulf of California (or Sea of Cortez) to the east. Geologically speaking, volcanic activity sheared off land from North America...

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Jun 17, 2025

Low Price, Blacked Out, Ready to Do Work: 2026 Ram 1500 Express

　　Ram is back to doing what it does best: Offering special editions of its trucks that are more about delivering value to buyers with a little flair than they are about big price tags and fancy features. The latest is the 2026 Ram 1500 Express, continuing a name that Ram first offered 86 years ago. 　　Ram 1500 Express Fills the...

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Jun 17, 2025

Overland Expo West 2025 Best in Show: Top Products

　　There were 423 vendors — up from the 415 in 2024 — at Overland Expo West 2025. I, of course, scoured all of them once again to bring you the latest products from the overland industry. 　　The hot vehicles this year, with loads of new products for, were the Grenadier, Land Cruiser 250, and F550 chassis cab. There were somehow...

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Jun 17, 2025

Safe, Secure, Unrivaled: Mosko Moto Reckless 40L V4.0 Luggage System Review

　　After a few days of hard riding south of the border, the importance of luggage choices became pretty clear. In conditions as rugged and varied as Baja, the best gear quickly rises to the top. In just 3 days and a few hundred miles, it was easy to see the difference between the well-built and meticulously designed moto bags, and...

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Jun 17, 2025

Every US Model Year 2025 Manual-Transmission Car, Truck, and SUV

　　The new manual-transmission car is a rare breed these days.Given that theres no substitute for that connected feeling when rowing through the gears yourself, its worth seeking out whats still available with a manual gearbox on the U.S. market today. 　　Though there is some hope in Toyotas dreams of a stick-shift EV, we might be seeing the twilight years of...

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Jun 17, 2025

Skull ‘Rooftop Camper’ Concepts: Introducing the Mammoth Overland SKL

　　A new take on a rooftop tent, the Mammoth Overland SKL (skull) concept is being called a rooftop camper. Thats because it has no tent material, and it has an insulated shell and a full-onboard power system. 　　“While our HV, ELE, TL, and WLY trailers have been wildly successful, we realized that not everyone has room to store an off-road...

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Jun 17, 2025

More Grip, Even Better Value: Kumho Ecsta Sport Tire Line Review

　　As the PDK of the Porsche Cayman GT4 RS downshifts, I nose into a mid-speed sweeping left at maximum lateral Gs. As I do, the rear end swings out. I countersteer and dab the throttle to keep things steady and dance through the corner with stress-free poise. But these sliding tires aren’t a set of track day Michelins. Rather, theyre...

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Jun 17, 2025

2025 Jeep Gladiator Dark Sky Finds Value on the Dark Side

　　This Jeep Gladiator is for bargain hunters. Jeep offers plenty of special-edition models, like Willys and Mojave, if youre closer to the higher end of its price range. But if youre looking at something nearer to the entry-spec model, you might have been feeling left out. The Jeep Gladiator Dark Sky might be just the ticket, adding some interesting extras...

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Jun 17, 2025

Jeep ARTT Concept: Inflatable, Lightweight, Integrated Rooftop Tent and Awning

　　Combine a bright four-door Jeep Wrangler EJS concept vehicle, the Stellantiss Star*Up entrepreneurship program, and top industry manufacturer Dometic, and the results are impressive. Debuting at Overland Expo West this week, atop the Wrangler 4xe Sunchaser concept that debuted at the 2025 Easter Jeep Safari, is the Jeep Performance Parts (JPP) Awning and Rooftop Tent (ARTT) concept. 　　This is a...

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Jun 17, 2025

Introducing the Overland Collective: Overland Industry Consolidation Continues

　　XOVERLAND has acquired Overland Journal and Expedition Portal.The acquisition will create the largest media company in the overlanding space, now including a print publication, forum, blog, podcast, and video studio all under one umbrella — Overland Collective. 　　Announced on April 29, 2025, the acquisition will create a massive voice in overland media. Terms of the agreement were not made public,...

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Jun 17, 2025

Hit the Beach in Retro Style: Introducing the Ford Bronco Coastal Package

　　Ford is going Coastal. The latest special bundle of goodies for the Ford Bronco is called the Bronco Coastal Package. Its a bundle of interesting extras, including another epic stripe package. 　　But this collection of goodies wont come cheap — especially if youre planning on adding it to your order before you take delivery. 　　Ford Custom Garage Sells This Bronco...

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Jun 17, 2025

BMW Shooting Brake Reality: 70 Concept Speedtops Will Be Produced

　　Its the second stunning and bespoke BMW in as many years. The BMW Concept Speedtop is an elegant shooting brake based on the Skytop concept. 　　Revealed on the shores of Lake Como, at one of the worlds fanciest car gatherings, BMW will build a small run of this stunning and very special new design. 　　BMW Skytop Concept to Speedtop Reality...

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Jun 17, 2025

Track Tested: BFG G-Force Phenom T/A UHP Summer Tires Review

　　One of the best upgrades you can make to a vehicle is good tires. You simply need better rubber if you want to go faster, stop quicker, and corner better. 　　BFGoodrich (BFG) has been around for a very long time — 150 years — and has a well-known racing legacy in off- and on-road arenas. Its latest tire is the...

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Jun 17, 2025

Aston Martin DBX S Adds More Power to This SUV Performance Beast

　　The Aston Martin DBX is about to get even better. A new Aston Martin DBX S model takes the 707 and gives it more of what buyers want: more power, less weight, and even less utility. 　　Aston Martin DBX S Ups the 707s Game 　　 　　(Photo/Aston Martin) When Aston launched the 697-horsepower DBX707, it was a hit — so popular...

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Jun 17, 2025

Make Waves With 2026 Toyota TRD Pro Special Paint

　　The 2026 Toyota TRD Pro special paint color has just been revealed. This time its a light aqua blue called Wave Maker that will be crashing down on your Toyota dealer in the next few months. While Toyota has had some hits and misses in the TRD Pro palette, this one feels like one of the best. 　　Wave Maker Is...

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Jun 17, 2025

2026 Toyota RAV4 Revealed: New Look, Same Size, All-Hybrid

　　A brand-new Toyota RAV4 has arrived. The sixth generation of Toyotas current bestselling vehicle will be offered exclusively with hybrid or plug-in hybrid power for the first time. The 2026 Toyota RAV4 will also be the first Toyota with the brands new software suite, a new infotainment system, and a brand-new version of the Toyota Safety Sense driver assistance package....

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Jun 17, 2025

2026 Toyota Corolla FX Edition Looks Back for the Future

　　With the FX Edition Corolla, Toyota is looking back to one of the coolest versions of the car from the 1980s. No, its not the drift legend that is the rear-drive AE86 model. This is the front-drive hatch model that was sold at the same time — the FX16 Corolla that came with a sweet-singing twin-cam four from the MR2....

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