Blind Test: King Vs. Fox Vs. Dirt King Vs. Bilstein
Dirt King Launched a Blind Test Against The Best Shocks for the 4Runner & Tacoma – The Dedication To Be #1 Is Impressive! What an epic move to stack your…
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Sandy Cats Kinetic-X Static Bridle Review
Proper Load Distribution Makes Recovery Situations Safer & Easier Building out your recovery gear kit is crucial if you’re spending time on the trails. Even the easiest routes can throw…
Eaton E-Lockers Vs. ARB Air Lockers
Which Locker Should You Choose For Your Toyota? Eaton or ARB? If you’re an SR5 owner like myself, you didn’t get a fancy e-locker like the TRD Off-Road and Pro…
Bison Gear Rear Hatch MOLLE Panel For 5th Gen 4Runner – Install & Review
Expand Your Cargo Organization With This Simple Mod In the off-road and overland world, we love our gear. Eventually, we accumulate quite a bit and it becomes impossible to keep…
R4T High Clearance Exhaust For 5th Gen 4Runner – Install & Review
A More Aggressive Sound & Better Clearance For The Trails When it comes to aftermarket exhaust options for the 5th Gen 4Runners, there are a plethora of options. If you…
Cali Raised LED Fog Light Replacements – Install & Review
Are These The Best Bang For Your Buck Fog Light Upgrade? Whether you are a new 4Runner owner or simply looking to update your rig’s lighting, most people agree that…
6th Gen TRD Surf Concept For SEMA 2024
Toyota Reveals New Concept – Is This The Truck We’ve Been Waiting For? Before the 6th Gen 4Runner’s launch, there was a big rumor that Toyota might actually bring back…
ARB OME Updated Nitrocharger Plus Lift Kit – What’s New
How Does The Iconic Suspension Line Stack Up After A Serious Refresh? If you’re the owner of a 5th Gen 4Runner, you likely didn’t choose your vehicle for its mediocre…
Luno Window Screens For 4Runner – Review
Premium Window Covers That Are Perfect For Car Camping If you love car camping in your 4Runner, you’ve likely experienced those uncomfortably warm nights from having to keep the windows…
Best Multi-Tire Inflation & Deflation Hose Kits
Buyer’s Guide – 6 Hose Kits For Airing Up & Down Off-Road Airing down your tires for an off-roading adventure is crucial for enhancing performance and safety. It increases the…
Arroyo Tires Tamarock M/T – Overview & First Impressions
Initial Thoughts After 1,000 Miles With My New MT Setup Arroyo Tires may not be as well known to the market as other brands, but that hasn’t stopped them from…
ICECO APL35: Ultralight 35L Dual Zone Aluminum Fridge Review
Light Weight, Super Fast Cooling With A Stunning New Design Once you experience the benefits of a fridge while camping, it’s hard to go back to a standard cooler. For…
LabOps Gear Lower Dash Mount For 5th Gen 4Runner – Review
No Drill Accessory Mount Designed & Injection Molded In Texas LabOps Gear, known for creating useful injection-molded accessories for the 5th Gen 4Runner like their upper dash mount, has something…
BamBeds Rocking Couch Kit – Review
A Portable Rocking Bench For Your Adventures If you have BamBeds’ leveling platform, this is the perfect accessory for you. Departing from the typical folding camp chairs, this kit seamlessly…
WeatherTech SunShade Kit For 5th Gen 4Runner – Install & Review
Custom-Fit Sun Blocking Kit For Your Camping Adventures Windshield sun shades are nothing new – they have been around for years and serve as critical shade or privacy. They also…
True North Fab Hybrid DIY Rear Bumper – Installation & Fabrication Guide
How To Weld & Install The DIY Hybrid Bumper From True North True North offers the bumper in a couple of configurations; with or without a swingout and welded or…
True North Fabrications Hybrid Light Weight Rear Bumper – Review & Overview
Light Weight (46 lbs) Hybrid Rear Bumper For The 5th Gen 4Runner We’re always on the lookout for lighter mods. Whether it’s armor, RTTs, drawer systems, or tires, shedding a…
Toyota Wheel Brands In 2024-2025 (6×139.7 Lug)
LOCK OFFROAD BAJA | 17X9.0 | -12mm | 4.530 Backspace | 32 LB New Toyota Wheel Designs and Upcoming Companies in 2024-2025 The wheel industry has progressed over the years….
Go Rhino El Gato Hydraulic Jack Review
Newer, Safer Alternative To The Traditional Farm Jack In terms of off-road jacks for making trail repairs, you have a few options. First, there are off-road floor jacks like the…
SRQ Fabrications & True North Fabrications – Company Interview
Building Uncompromising Off-Road Products In The U.S.A. Like everyone else in this community, I got bit by the 4×4 bug and started down the rabbit hole on OEM, third-party, and…
10 New Products From Overland Expo PNW 2024
10 Must-See Off-Road and Overland Products In 2024 This year, I had the incredible chance to attend Overland Expo PNW in Redmond, OR, and it was an adventure to remember….
Understanding Lighting Color Temperature
A Guide To Off-Road Lighting And What’s Right For You Outfitting your 4Runner with the right lights is crucial for maximizing visibility and safety during any adventure, especially at night….
MORRFlate Air Hub AutoMagic Air Controller Review
Automatically Inflate And Deflate Your Tires With Air Hub What’s better than automatically and simultaneously inflating all your tires? Well, that would be deflating them all to a set PSI….
Tested: ZOLEO Satellite Communicator Review
Stay Connected On The Trail & Off Grid, All At An Affordable Price Since the debut of Garmin’s InReach, satellite communicators have gained massive traction in the outdoor market. The…
13 Off-Road Trails & Areas To Explore In Northern California
4×4 Trails Rated For All Levels: User-Sourced Overland Resource We’re back with new fan-favorite trails! This week, we’ll discuss popular trails in Northern California. Northern California is home to many…
Concept To Production: 3D Printed Bump Stops From Perry Parts
A New Manufacturing Method For A Crucial Suspension Upgrade When it comes to upgrading your 4Runner’s suspension, there are endless options and discussions about the shocks and springs you can…
Tested: Dirt King 2.5″ DCA Coilovers Review
On-Road & Off-Road Performance Review of the DK 2.5″ Coilovers We already launched the product overview post which covered a detailed look at the coilovers. If you have not read…
Cali Raised Rock Sliders On A Daily Driver
My Extended Experience Adding Sliders To My Wife’s Daily Our 2022 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro is my wife’s daily driver for commuting to work, driving around town, road trips, and…
What Happens When You Push SOS On Garmin inReach Devices?
What To Expect When You Press The SOS Button In An Emergency Over the past 10 years of owning the Garmin inReach (formally the DeLorme inReach), I always considered it…
True North Fab Bolt Skids For Skid Plates
Protect The Bolt Heads On Your Skid Plates With Ramp Washers There are still a few skid plates on the market that don’t have protection built in for bolt heads….