All OVR Mag articles in Web Issue – Page 12
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DIY/How To
Winter Readiness: How To Prep Your Vehicle For Cold Weather
If unprepared for the winter weather, a mechanical problem might not just be an inconvenience, it could be a life-or-death situation. Learn how to prep your vehicle for travel in the cold.
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Podcast
Season 2, Episode 66 - They Tried To Steal Lightning’s TRX, Tim Esterdahl, Nikola Badger “News”
Lightning narrowly avoids being left “truckless” again due to TRX thieves, while Dave Sparks unveils a cringeworthy video about the Badger pickup. Plus, truck and SUV journalist Tim Esterdahl joins the show to discuss the automotive industry with the crew. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this ...
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News
Caravan Outfitter Unveils the Alpaca Sprinter Campervan: A Game-Changer for Family Adventure
Caravan Outfitter, a name synonymous with innovation and quality in the campervan market, has quietly been producing its latest creation, the Alpaca Sprinter Campervan.
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News
Nemo’s bluesign Approved 2024 Double Haul Convertible Duffel is Built to Sustain
With a huge opening that’s structured to stay wide while you pack, Nemo’s Double Haul neatly folds down into a duffel for long journeys and air travel, complete with self-contained, unobtrusive backpack straps.
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Buyer's Guide
Winter Gear Round-Up: 5 Cold-Weather Clothing and Camping Items Reviewed
We review 5 of the latest cold-weather clothing and camp gear that can keep you enjoying your time with Old Man Winter.
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Podcast
Season 2, Episode 65 - Have You Heard? The Latest In Truck News (Ford Ranger Sport Truck, Ram, and Volvo)
Catch up on the most recent truck news, featuring updates on a factory Ford street truck, Volvo’s wave piston big rig diesel engine, sightings of the Ram RHO, and speculation about a new Ram HD. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck Show Podcast.
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Review
ServoMaster Power Station: A Top-Notch Budget Option For Your Next Camping & Overland Adventure
We take ServoMaster’s Power Station camping to see if it’s a viable budget portable power solution for on-the-trail power.
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Podcast
Season 2, Episode 64 - The Lilienthals, the Alcan 5000, and an INEOS Grenadier
Andy and Mercedes Lilienthal prepare for an Alcan 5000 adventure aboard an INEOS Grenadier, while the Cybertruck receives Tracks, and Nissan unexpectedly secures a patent. The crew also delves into discussions about the top values in used trucks. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The ...
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Upgrade
Beyond The Spacer: Bilstein’s bolt-in B8 TerraSport is the suspension your CUV has been waiting for
He had been considering alternative solutions like replacing the whole strut, replacing the shocks, and taking off the spacer lift.
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News
Year of Innovation: Tune Outdoor’s M1 Truck Pop-up Canopy Topper Redefines Outdoor Comfort and Adventure
The 360-lb. Tune M1 raises the bar on weight-to-space ratio, comfort, and functional versatility for vehicle-based adventurers.
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Podcast
Season 2, Episode 63 - Have You Heard? Jason Loeliger’s Viral Raptor Jump
Have You Heard? In this week’s shorter episode, the crew chats with Jason Loeliger, owner of Devil Mountain Diesel, and the Ford driver featured in the viral Raptor vs. Wrangler video, known for its crash landing. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck Show ...
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Upgrade
Winter Tire Testing: Why Winter Tires Are a Must for Cold Climates
We traveled to Montana to partake in winter tire testing with the crew from eBay Motors. We drove four vehicles, each had a set of all-season or all-terrain tires and a set of winter rubber.
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News
Conquering Corrosion: Taking a quick look at Spyderco’s SpydieChef folding ultra-corrosion resistant Salt Series Knife
Designed by renowned Polish custom knife maker Marcin Slysz, the SpydieChef is an extremely refined folding knife.
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OVR Project Ford Bronco
OVR’s Project Ford Bronco: Pavement Princess gets SVC Offroad’s Baja Styled Tubular Front and Rear Bumpers
The stock plastic and rubber bumper wasn’t cutting the mustard any longer. We needed something more robust to handle the overlanding trips, chasing off-road races in Baja and the various backcountry outdoor activities that we tackle. We turned to SVC Offroad.
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Podcast
Season 2, Episode 62 - Sheldon Brown, Chief Engineer for the Toyota Tacoma
Sheldon Brown, Chief Engineer of the all-new 2024 Toyota Tacoma, comes back to discuss the myriad features of Toyota’s latest truck. Tune in for the latest truck news and the revelation of the truth about Producer Miles. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck ...
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Upgrade
OVR Project Land Cruiser 100 Series: Rear Cargo Storage With ARB’s Outback Solutions Drawer System
Is the ARB Outback Solutions Drawer System right for you? Read what we liked (and disliked) about adding it to our OVR Land Cruiser 100 Series budget overland project vehicle.
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Events
Rebelle Renegades: What Does a Day in the Life of a Rallier Look Like?
What happens when you put 65 two-women teams together and toss them into the desert to fend for themselves? Welcome to the Rebelle Rally.
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Podcast
Season 2, Episode 61 - Have You Heard? Kia Pickup? Stolen EVs, EV Sales, Tacoma Fuel Economy
Have You Heard? On this week’s episode, the guys discuss the latest news in trucks, including a future Kia pickup, stolen vehicles, EV sales, silly renderings, midsize truck pricing (us out), and Tacoma fuel economy. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power.
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News
OVR: Outdoor, Vehicle, Recreation - PRINT EDITION: Issue 07 On-Sale at Your Local Bookstore
If you love high-quality print publications like we do, you’ll be excited to know that the print edition of OVR Issue 07 is now available at your local bookstore and newsstand!
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Podcast
Season 2, Episode 60 - GM Engineers Tim Demetrio and Julio Bombachini
Tim Demetrio and Julio Bombachini, engineers from General Motors, participate in a discussion on the latest family of GM trucks and the enhanced capabilities of the ZR2 and AEV-equipped models. The crew also addresses rumors surrounding the 8.3L Duramax, while Lightning experiences some seat time in the Frontier. Proudly sponsored ...