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[catie’s corner] Jeeping Through San Diego
JEEPING LIFESTYLE WITH BEACHES, DESTROYERS, PANDAS AND HISTORY During my time in California, I knew I had to go check out San Diego. This is one of the most well known cities in SoCal. From the San Diego Zoo to the beach, there are all kinds of fun things... Read more
[pics & vids] The 2019 Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo in Pomona, CA!
RECAP OF THE POMONA OFF-ROAD EXPO WITH METALCLOAK AND MODERNJEEPER The Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo Powered by General Tire is a giant collection of off-road companies, parts, equipment, gear, action and experts. Its a Wrap for the Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo here in Pomona, CA. This is my first... Read more
[pics] Jeeping the Fall Colors of Eastern Sierra Nevada
Fall Colors Explosion of Eastern California/Western Nevada My old red Jeep was making its way through the desert sage-surrounded trail, getting a little “pin striping” as we poked along. For miles we could see mostly the juniper trees, pinyon pine and sage brush that eastern California and western Nevada... Read more
[catie’s corner] Make Her Mean Takes You Through a Crazy Jeep Adventure!
GIANT BUGS, MONSTERS AND CRITTERS AWAIT YOUR JEEP Deep in the heart of Southern California desert exists a wonderland of metal sculptures. Outside of the Anza-Borrego Springs area lies Galleta Meadows, where you can find hundreds of these unique sculptures. I found a massive dragon, a scorpion, a camel,... Read more
[pics] Jeep Jams, Invasions, Fests & A Crusade! Part 1
Four back to back Jeep events might not sound like a big deal, until you consider the distance to the events and the massive size that these events have become! Even the usual simple task of packing for the events requires a ton of coordination and thought.  I mean, those... Read more
[catie’s corner] [pics] Jeeping Through the San Bernardino Forest!
SoCAL JEEPING FUN and ADVENTURES Looking for a fun place to chill out in SoCal? The San Bernardino Forest has a little bit for everyone. The forest itself is 800,00 acres and offers all kinds of sports and recreation activities year round. This is a popular spot in Southern California... Read more
4 Ghost Towns; 1 Road; 1 Day — Mission: Explore Elko, NV by Jeep
The “Gem of Nevada” Trail System And Four Ghost Towns on One Trail in One Day By Del & Stacie Albright The sweet smell of high desert sage drifted in the air as Stacie and I wheeled our Jeep along the flower-dotted dirt road headed towards the top of... Read more
[catie’s corner] Exploring the Salton Sea in a Jeep!
SALT, SAND, BIRDS AND A JEEP As many of you know, I am roadtripping my way around the USA. I started on the east coast and Jeeped my way to the west coast. I am currently in California on my next leg of the trip. One of the first... Read more
[pics] Holy Toledo!  Look at All the Jeeps!
Special to ModernJeeper by Dave Logan, International 4WD Trainer who attended this year’s Toledo JeepFest. The Editors FROM WILLYS TO CHRYSLER TO FIAT AND MORE; JEEP’S RICH HISTORY IN TOLEDO It started in 1909 when John North Willys bought the assets, including the plant, of Pope-Toledo Co. and moved... Read more
[pics & vid] It’s Fun and a Great Cause…It’s All-4-Fun!
Every. Single. Year. For 53 years in a row actually. This event has been All For Fun. All-4-Fun is a week long, 4-wheel at your level event. They offer trips from easy to extreme and run at least 16 trips each day. All-4-Fun changes locations throughout Colorado every year.... Read more