Crossing state lines isn’t something that far out of the ordinary for many hikers, but hike 47 was the first time I hiked from one state into another. I headed to Abram S. Hewitt State Park on the suggestion of my wife after she randomly pointed to the Bearfort Ridge on my map. Continue reading
Hike number two of my 52 Hike Challenge got a bit nostalgic as I viewed my college alma mater across the Hudson River from the top of Mount Beacon, NY. Continue reading
As the press sat patiently waiting for the ‘big news’ from Jeep – a clear sign of what was to come hung from the rafters. The jerry can influenced X which is dominantly portrayed on Renegade’s roof and tail lights stretched clear across the room. Continue reading
When I think about Jeep, it’s rarely about speed (well, speeds over 5mph at least.) Most Jeep enthusiasts modify their vehicles to go slower, not faster. Think rock climbing, not 100 meter dash…
That mentality changed a bit in 2005 when Jeep debuted the Grand Cherokee SRT8. Despite its lack of low range 4WD, its lower profile, and its obvious on road racing ambitions – it was hard for (even the most devout) Jeep enthusiasts to speak ill of the tricked out Super Jeep. When the newly redesigned 2011 WK2 Grand Cherokees started selling well in 2010… rumors and spy shots of the assumed SRT version started to surface. We finally got an official glimpse of the very much desired 2012 Grand Cherokee SRT8 last week in New York…
Photo: Courtesy of Chrysler
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