Chris Emery

Ford Recalls More Than 741,000 Trucks and SUVs Over a Park Defect That Can Let Them Roll Away

The recall covers certain 2018–2021 Expeditions and Navigators, 2020–2021 Explorers and Aviators, and 2021 F-150s, and a repair is not expected until spring 2027.

A Dangerous Heat Wave Grips the Eastern U.S. Through the July 4 Weekend

Heat indices of 100 to 115 degrees will cover the Midwest through the Northeast into the holiday, with little overnight relief. The West stays cooler, and the northern tier trades heat for severe storms.

The RV Slump Is Skipping Truck Campers and Camper Vans

April shipments fell 17.4% as travel trailers and fifth wheels sank, while the smallest vehicle-based rigs kept growing.

23ZERO's Kabari Z Trades the Wedge for Vertical Walls and 58 Inches of Headroom

The Z-Lift shell scissors straight up instead of wedging open, giving near-vertical walls and up to 58 inches of headroom while packing to about 9 inches. It sells for around $4,495.

Glacier National Park Closes Going-to-the-Sun Road Alpine Section Amid June Storms

Heavy rain and the threat of high-elevation snow have cut off the road's alpine section. The park has not announced a reopen date.

Prime Day 2026: Sixteen Picks for Your Rig and Camp Kit

We went through the noise. Here's what cleared the bar.

Fire Restrictions Are Spreading Across the West. Here's How to Check Before Your Next Trip.

Extreme Heat Is Killing People This Summer. Here's What to Know Before Your Next Trip.

Jeep Revives the Grand Cherokee Trailhawk and Overland for 2027

Both trims were dropped from the 2026 Grand Cherokee lineup when Jeep's plug-in hybrid program collapsed. They return with a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder. Pricing has not been announced.

Death Valley's Wildrose Road Reopens, Unpaved, Three Years After a Flood Destroyed It

Jeep Recalls More Than a Million Wranglers and Gladiators That Can Catch Fire While Parked

Pelican Launches the Crate, a Modular Cargo Line With Co-Launching 45L and 90L Sizes

Thule Widesky Launches at $3,999 With a Hardshell Cabin

5 Plants That Will Wreck You in the Backcountry

Ram Is Bringing Its Compact Rampage Pickup to North America

Toyota's Third Tundra Engine Recall in Two Years Adds 44,000 Trucks

Volkswagen's Electric Microbus Gets a Factory Camping Trim for 2027

Rivian's $48,490 R2 Standard Will Arrive in Early 2027 With 345 Miles of Range

One of America's Most Iconic Overland Routes Just Lost Its Federal Buffer

Interior just transferred 1.4 million acres around Alaska's Dalton Highway to the state, ending the BLM's 50-year protective buffer along one of North America's iconic overland routes.

Wildfire Forecast Signals a Summer of Closures and Smoke for Western Backcountry Travelers

NIFC's May outlook projects above-normal fire potential across most of the West through August, with closures and smoke likely to outpace recent summers for backcountry travelers.

onX Offroad Adds Real-Time Location Sharing for Group Rides

The off-road navigation app pushes positions to up to 10 trip companions every five seconds, with no upgrade required across membership tiers.