We all know that when you leave a bunch of engineers together in a room for very long you could end up with one of two things: Very complicated solutions to simple problems and/or Very thorough solutions to complex problems. While the single sided swing out tire carrier that... Read more
Cal4’s 54th Annual Sierra Trek is ON!
LifestyleMotorsports June 24, 2021
High Country Adventure at the 54th Annual Sierra Trek! The West’s premier family off-road venue is back in action for 2021. If you have been itching to get back on the trail for a high-country family adventure, Sierra Trek is your ticket to ride. What began in 1967 as... Read more
A 2016 MetalCloaked JKU Rubicon – Shaft Service & More!
Tech Tips April 25, 2020
By: Jerome Dziechiasz A 2016 MetalCloaked JKU If you’re like me and you wait for the major industry events–luckily there are plenty throughout the year–to do your maintenance on your rig, then welcome to the club. Now I’m not proud nor condoning this type of bad behavior, especially when... Read more
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[catie’s corner] Make Her Mean Gets a Metalcloak Lift!
Lifestyle August 9, 2019
“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
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
Got Jeep? Get Skillz… SkillzDay Returns in October
Lifestyle August 23, 2018
The JK Wrangler represented the single largest influx of new Jeep owners in the history of the Jeep. With over 1.7 million built in the North American market alone, hundreds of thousands of first timers were driving off of Jeep dealer lots across the country with a brand new,... Read more
“SAHARA” Gets a Metalcloak Tire Carrier and “Ditomic” Gas Tank Skid
Product Reviews January 25, 2018
After introducing their JK rear bumper and tire carrier, the engineers at Metalcloak turned their attention to the TJ Wrangler and Wrangler Unlimited (LJ in popular vernacular). They wanted a clean bumper and tire carrier that could carry the spare low if wanted for low center of gravity (LCG)... Read more
DD Explorer – Daily driver and backcountry explorer all in one
Lifestyle January 23, 2018
The JK Wrangler Unlimited took the Jeep world by storm when it was introduced in 2006 as a 2007 model. With four doors and a longer wheelbase, the Unlimited carried more people and gear, provided a less “twitchy” ride on- and off-road, and climbed steep obstacles better. The Rubicon... Read more
SAHARA – A Clean Survivor Built to Explore
Lifestyle January 8, 2018
For the past few years I searched for a TJ Wrangler to build as a backcountry exploring vehicle. The TJ has the dimensions of the CJ7, a strong frame, and a coil/link suspension that provides a good ride and articulation off-road. The only problem was finding a clean one,... Read more