Toyota’s TRD Pro series trucks are the most capable factory versions of their three off-roadable vehicles. Yesterday, Toyota revealed the new TRD Pro version of the updated Tacoma. I wasn’t overly impressed with the redesigned Tacoma when it was revealed last year, but there is something about this Super White Taco truck that has me interested (and I don’t even like white vehicles). Continue reading
2017 Ram Power Wagon retains manual transfer case: all is not lost
In an era of push button everything and “do it for me” four wheel drive systems; it’s a relief to see the manual shift transfer case remain on the floor of the 2017 Ram Power Wagon. Continue reading
Nissan readies crossover lineup for snowpocalypse with winter warrior concepts
Nissan’s Auto Show concept game has been on point this year. The Titan Warrior concept in Detroit, and now a trio of tracked crossovers for Chicago. Continue reading
Hike 06: Sourland Scramble
I’m incredibly lucky to have an amazing place to hike within a few miles of my house. On days like today when I don’t have a lot of time, but want to get a quick hike in, I head to the Sourland Mountain Preserve. Continue reading
Hike 05: Round Mountain | Bouman-Stickney Farmstead
Hike five of my 52 Hike Challenge brought me to a location that I initially found when I changed the route I take home from work. I stopped one day to check out what looked like a trailhead sign next to a farm field, and found a promising spot for a hike. After doing some research on the area; the Round Mountain trail system and Bouman-Stickney Farmstead were officially on my list. Continue reading
Jeep 75th Anniversary Special Editions
Jeep’s big announcement for the North American International Auto Show in Detroit were 75th Anniversary Special editions for every model of the line up. These special Jeeps will come with exclusive badging, seats, wheels, and most importantly; green paint. Continue reading
Hike 04: Washington Valley Reservoir
Much like The Sourland Mountain Preserve, Washington Valley Park is another great hiking and mountain biking location in Somerset County, NJ. Hike number four of my 52 Hike Challenge was a 3.63 mile journey around the reservoir. Continue reading
XTreme Purple 2016 Wrangler Backcountry Edition Sighted
The combination of the purple paint and graphic package gives the Backcountry edition Wrangler an awesomely awful 90’s ski suite vibe. Continue reading
Hike 03: Devil’s Half Acre Boulders
The Devil’s Half Acre section of the Sourland Mountain Preserve in Somerset County, NJ has been one of my go to hiking spots for the last few years. The rocks are a popular spot for rock climbers and boulder-ers, as well as mountain bikers and hikers. Continue reading
VW showcases plug in hybrid tech with Tiguan GTE
Forget about the epic coolness of the multi-engine electro-gas hybrid drive train; check out the tires on this thing! (I’m a sucker for anything with mud tires.)
