Shannon Campbell Fights to the Finish to Capture His Third Crown at the Nitto Tires King Of The Hammers Powered by Optima Batteries
Motorsports February 13, 2017
February 12, 2017 (Hammertown, CA) – During the early morning hours in the Southern California desert, dust from a week of tire-to-tire competition had settled and all was calm. As alarms chimed and coffee makers were fired up, racers and support crews milled around their vehicles making last-minute preparations, checking... Read more
The Secrets of Cold Weather Camping
Lifestyle February 8, 2017
Special from Tom Severin, Badlands Off Road Adventure At this time of year, thoughts often turn to escaping to sunny, sandy beaches. Some folks, however, enjoy romping in the snow. They brave the elements, and camp out in the wild. One benefit is that you can have the park... Read more
Can it get any better? Jeep introduces the RECON Edition.
Industry News February 7, 2017
Special from FCA US / AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ Already the most capable production vehicle in the world, Jeep Wrangler is about to deliver even more capability – specifically more protection from the most severe, rugged off-road terrain – with the addition of the new Wrangler... Read more
EPA Accuses Jeep of Diesel Cheating
Industry News February 5, 2017
Diesel. It has been the dream of Jeep Wrangler owners everywhere and there is no lack of rumors about the next generation Jeep Wrangler JL having a diesel option. But according to Forbes that may be in jeopardy as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accused Fiat Chrysler of using software... Read more
Meet the Yeti… a slammed Jeep project.
Industry News January 16, 2017
Pfaff Designs’s founder Murray Pfaff is well known for the design of some iconic hot rods and Jeeps including the infamous “Double Headed” JK built for Ultimate Adventure. Murray just announced a new project for a new JK… this one interestingly titled Project Yeti. Now, if you are like me,... Read more
Resolve To Cook With a Dutch Oven
Lifestyle January 12, 2017
Special from Tom Severin, Badlands Off Road Adventure One topic that consistently is of interest to four wheelers is the Dutch oven. No matter how much is written or spoken about this handy camp stove, people just eat up the information. I discussed Dutch ovens rather thoroughly in “Tickle... Read more
It’s Here! The 2017 ModernJeeper Off Road Event Calendar.
Lifestyle December 8, 2016
SPECIAL FOR MODERN JEEPER READERS ONLY — save 50%! Get a 2017 Calendar for only $5. Just use online code MJ2017calendar at Metalcloak.com For 29 years Sidekick Off-Road, led by the legendary Rick Russell, published the iconic Sidekick Off-Road Event Calendar. It truly became the go to source for... Read more
Another 6×6 Jeep Wrangler Enters the Market… But This One Is Chinese.
Gallery September 13, 2016
The last couple years has seen several additions to the Jeep Wrangler customization game – from fully built rigs by companies like Starwood Motors, to more extreme mods like the 6×6 Hellcat powered Wrangler by Wild Boar. Now, on the back of the growing Jeep phenomenon in China, Shanghai... Read more
Could We Be Dreaming? Jeep Truck Spotted!
Industry News July 20, 2016
For years we’ve heard the rumors… Jeep truck this and Jeep truck that. And while FCA seemed to be ignoring this demand from the Jeep loving public, companies like AEV made a killing converting 4-door JK Wrangler Unlimited into, guess what, Jeep trucks. Well, it seems that FCA finally... Read more
Sources inside Fiat Chrysler Automotive (FCA) has confirmed with the rockstar team at Automotive News that the next generation Jeep Wrangler, expected to hit dealerships in 2017, will feature a new “direct-injected inline four-cylinder engine with a twin-scroll turbocharger.” It’s expected that this aluminum blocked bad boy with pump... Read more