In 1998 Lance Clifford started an online website called Pirate4x4 as an extension of the Pirates of the Rubicon club he was a part of. While bulletin boards had been around for a while, this was one of the first, real, online forum for the off road world. Pirate4x4... Read more
HISTORIC ADDITION OF A NEW TRAIL TO AN OLD FAVORITE Special to ModernJeeper from Jeff Blewett, Natural Resource Consultant to the California 4Wheel Drive Association. Re-Routing the Slick Rock Trail of California. Clubs ban together to save the famous Slick Rock Trail of Northern California. Here’s the story. The Slick... Read more
UPDATE: 10/6/18: FCA has announced that the recall will affect approximately 18,000 vehicles. Their conservative estimate is that less than 800 of those may have the issue with the track bar bracket. Fiat Chrysler has initiated a Recall that includes a rare Stop-Sale order to Jeep dealers for the... Read more
Pomona Off-Road Expo Jeeps, Day 2
Gallery September 30, 2018
ModernJeepers enjoying jeeps and more jeeps at Day 2 of the 2018 Lucas Off-Road Expo Powered by General Tire in Pomona, CA. Read more
Pomona Off-Road Expo Rocks, Day 1
Gallery September 29, 2018
HARDCORE FANS; HUNDREDS OF EXHIBITORS; AND 10 ACRES OF EVERYTHING OFF-ROAD. ModernJeeper is at the 2018 Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo Powered by General Tire in Pomona, CA. This Expo is truly one of the greatest collection of off-road companies, parts, equipment, gear, action and experts ever assembled in America. From off-road... Read more
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Pros [and Cons] of Jeeping It Alone
Lifestyle September 28, 2018
Special to ModernJeeper by Tom Severin, Badlands Off-Road Adventures Let’s look at the pros and cons of jeeping “by your lonesome” — going it alone and what it takes to do it safely. First Off, Don’t Four-Wheel Alone! Bob said he had to get back. We were two days... Read more
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[video] A Free Event for the Trail Hero in Everyone
LifestyleMotorsports September 27, 2018
Join ModernJeeper at the Third Annual Trail Hero Event . We will be hanging out with founding ModernJeeper Corey Osborne who will be running the Metalcloak Suspension Flex Trailer as part of #CTITour2018. The Editors The Trail Hero Story… Planning launched in October 2015 for the first Trail Hero event... Read more
Jeep Takes Up Legal Arms Against Mahindra’s Roxor
Industry News September 24, 2018
Fiat Chrysler Automotive, the parent company of our beloved Jeep brand, has filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission claiming that the Mahindra Roxor, which is “manufactured” in Michigan, too closely resembles a Jeep Wrangler and violated FCA’s intellectual property. India-based Mahindra is best known in the... Read more
ModernJeeper’s $5000 Jeep Parts Giveaway is Back!
Lifestyle September 22, 2018
Yep, it’s back! We had such a great time last year giving one lucky member of the ModernJeeper Forum a $5000 Jeep Parts Package that we decided to do it again! Can you believe it?!?! You know you like free stuff. Everyone does. How about $5000 worth of free... Read more
Autonomous New Test Site by Fiat Chrysler
Industry News September 17, 2018
ModernJeepers get excited when we hear about big money being sunk into the development of new products, especially if the word “Jeep” might be included. We hope this new investment at Chelsea results in some continued fun for all jeepers! The Editors From THE SHOP Staff Fiat Chrysler Automobiles... Read more