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[pics & vid] Jeep Beach CTITour Flashback to 2015 – Part 1
Special flashback for our Jeeping beach lovers!  In 2015 we conducted the first CTI Tour (Corner Travel Index) that included the famous Jeep Beach event so many folks enjoy.  Corey Osborne, Mr. ModernJeeper has pretty much been on the road since then, sharing this amazing experience with thousands of... Read more
[catie’s corner] Make Her Mean Gets a Metalcloak Lift!
“BELLA” GETS BIG! — and SMOOTHER If you follow me on Instagram, the secret’s been out. But for my new Jeep friends, I finally bit the bullet and lifted my Jeep! As always, I only choose the best of the best for my Jeep, so my first choice was... Read more
[pics] Utah’s “The Maze” and Orange Cliffs by Jeep
We appreciate this Special to ModernJeeper by Pete Kaufman The Editors The Maze district of Canyonlands National Park is in South East Utah. The Maze is the most remote part of Canyonlands National Park and is much less visited as it is a long drive off pavement due to... Read more
6 Tips on Land Use Letter Writing for Impact
Whenever the government proposes changes to our Jeeping trails and access, “comments” are solicited from the public.  Learning to write comments (letters) the right way makes all the difference.  Here’s a tutorial that we want to share with you at least once a year.  First published here in July... Read more
[pics & vid] ModernJeeper Adventures Goes To Tillamook!
When you think about epic places to go 4-wheeling, Tillamook, Oregon usually isn’t one of the first places that comes to mind. In fact, it may not be a place you think of off-roading at all. There are two things that typically come to mind when we hear Tillamook: Amazing... Read more
Little Known Rubicon Trail Facts; and Steve Morris Tribute
We are saddened by the recent passing of Steve Morris, one of the founding fathers of Jeeping in California and on the Rubicon Trail.  In 1959, Steve became the first President of the newly formed California Association of 4Wheel Drive Clubs (now known as California 4 Wheel Drive Association).... Read more
[catie’s corner] Jeeping the Historic Route 66
TRAVELERS, ADVENTURERS, DESPERADOES AND DREAMERS ON ROUTE 66 Get your kicks on Route 66! Historic Route 66 is one of the most famous roads in the USA. The old route stretches over 2,000 miles from Illinois to California. Many people ride the whole thing by motorcycle from start to... Read more
Sport, The Little TJ That Could . . .
During my years as Editor-in-Chief of a couple of 4×4 magazines, we almost always built (overbuilt?) our project vehicles to show what could be done if the desire was there and the wallet was fat enough. One of my favorite Jeeps, though, was a 1982 CJ5 that ran 31”... Read more
Exposed!  My Date with a Paper Plate
Picking Up Trash; What does it take? Are you disgusted by the trash left alongside so many freeways and highways in America? Why do you suppose people throw out their trash instead of just finding a trash can? Have you noticed some of our trails having trash as well?... Read more
[pics & vid] 4-Wheeling in Disney(land)…Oklahoma!
Part of this year’s goal of the #CTITour2019 was to attend events that we hadn’t been to before…and to maybe even get in a little wheeling! The folks that put on the Crawl-4-Christ event in Disney, Oklahoma provide both of those requirements! And with the 4th of July weekend... Read more