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[pics & vid] Do Your Own Sh*t – The DMOS Collective
Yep, I said it…or rather they said it 🙂 A company that is as passionate about their product as they are about the off-road family and lifestyle. Really. As they state on their website, DMOS was founded and funded in 2015 with a big Kickstarter idea for a tough,... Read more
ARB’s Field Repairs – Air Lockers
In part one we explained the basics of repairing a punctured tire, reseating a tire bead, and repairing a blown air hose. One of the many key takeaways from part one is that preparedness wins the day. Along with carrying the basic mechanics tools and spare parts, we also... Read more
Jeep Kicks Off 2022 With High Tide and High Velocity Yellow!!
Yes! We are excited to learn of Jeep’s 2022 offerings! Special-edition Wrangler High Tide, available in new High Velocity yellow, will include limited run of 500 Jeep® Beach models in celebration of annual Jeep Beach Week in Daytona Beach, Florida 2022 Jeep Wrangler High Tide, equipped for beach life,... Read more
Are We Sharing Responsibly?
The last few trips out exploring our great country got me thinking…when we share places or images of an amazing area, what kind of an impact does it have? Are we sharing responsibly? We get asked all the time “Where should we go for an amazing wheeling trip?” We... Read more
Looking For A New Jeep CJ-8?
There are very few off-road enthusiasts these days that have the passion and take the time to create something special. Enter Ball and Buck. Ever heard of them? From their website, they were established in 2008…they are an outfitter of sorts. They believe in quality over quantity. Mostly they... Read more
The Top Three Podcast Episodes Thus Far!
If you have been a follower of the ModernJeeper Show for a long time, you know that the show traverses all over the place. While we do talk a lot about our beloved Jeeps, we also talk about things that are relevant throughout the industry at the time we... Read more
Could An Inline 6-Cylinder Make A Comeback?
Us old school Jeepers still remember, and probably still own, a Jeep powered by the beloved 4.0L straight 6 engine. It was arguably one of Chrysler’s best engines ever produced, released in 1986, making 190 hp and many lasting over 300,000 miles. It was used in Cherokees, Wagoneer, Wranglers,... Read more
The New 2022 Jeep Gladiator Fact Sheet!
Last week we released Jeep’s fact sheet for the upcoming 2022 Wrangler. This week we take an in depth look at the 2022 Gladiator! Powertrain options include a 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 with engine stop-start (ESS) and a 3.0-liter EcoDiesel engine with ESS. Equipped with a versatile box, a body-on-frame... Read more
The New 2022 Jeep Wrangler Gets Some Upgrades!
Jeep just announced a fact sheet about the changes coming to the iconic Wrangler for 2022! The biggest change in our opinion was the option of 4.88 gears! But take a look at this LONG list of items! New for 2022: 4.88 axle ratio available on Rubicon models with... Read more
MJ Destinations: Carnage Canyon, Buena Vista, Colorado
It seems that most hard core “wheelers” know the name “Carnage Canyon”. Most associate the name with a trail located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, near Buena Vista, Colorado…although there are other “Carnage Canyons” throughout the country…even one in Kansas located at the Kansas Rocks Off Road... Read more