The Black Rat Recovery Kit         Recovery Equipment Traveling unsupported off-highway requires equipment and experience to extricate ypur vehicle from a myriad of immobilizing situations, including sand, mud, crossed axle terrain, high centering, etc. The Black Rat Recovery kit allows efficient access to your recovery gear, containing mpst required equipment in a high visibility, well-organized unit.  …

Overview of Trailer Use for Vehicle Dependent Expedition Travel

We take a look at one of the best trailers on the market, the Adventure Trailers Chaser

Winter 2007, N69 26.70 W133 01.60

Winter 2007, N69 26.70 W133 01.60

Winter 2007, N69 26.70 W133 01.60

The journey from Arizona to the sands of the Sahara.

We had all of the adventure we wanted …

One of the vehicles went into a 100 yard slide before even getting to the trail.

…The water continued to rise in the narrow canyon as we pushed towards its exit. The confluence of every inlet and waterfall filling its width…

Date: 5/1-3/2004 Trail Time: 5-6 hours Location: Coronado National Forest, SE of Wilcox Arizona. The trail starts at the intersection of Route 181 and the Pinery Canyon Road Mapping / GPS / Waypoint File: .gif Map Image (Main) (Area) / Topo 100k (Note: I have detailed GPS and track data available for this trip, but would like to limit its…

Jeep always brings an interesting bunch of trucks for us to test each year at Easter Jeep Safari.

I have long since been fascinated with traveling in Latin America.  Many will attribute it to the year I spent living in Argentina at the age of 18…

The Arizona Land Rover Owners club provided another exceptional event in 2011, hosting over 70 vehicles and hundreds of Land Rover enthusiasts in Gold Canyon. This is one of my favorite events every year because of the level of organization and the fact that I have known many of these characters since 2001! They really are a wonderful and eclectic group and…

Our plan this time was to drive from Alaska to Argentina, and be on the road for 18-24 months.

What actually works and doesn’t make you look like a jerk.

While we may not be super heroes,

we do have a wealth of resources and knowledge we can use abroad to help others.

Land Rover introduced the Range Rover in 1970 revolutionizing the 4×4 industry for years to come. In an era of rugged Jeeps, Land Cruisers and Land Rovers, the Range Rover was the first luxury 4×4.

Coming in from the east entrance to the canyon system

The Land Rover has always been on the short list of expedition vehicles of choice.  It’s not only famous, it’s legendary!

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