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DESERT ODYSSEY

The security guard at the gate had a particular look on her face, one I’d become accustomed to over the previous month. I met her gaze with a big, cheesy grin. She looked confused. “What the hell are you doing out here mate, and where the hell have you been?”

Trails End Dual-Sport and Adventure Tail Bag

I’ve said it many times, I’ve never been a big fan of tank bags. However, they’re a creature comfort hard to resist once you’ve ridden with one that’s well designed.

Garmin zūmo XT

Garmin has long been the big fish in the pool of GPS, and their zumo line of products has graced motorcycle handlebars for years.

A REACH TOO FAR

This is not the story I thought I’d be writing when I began my motorcycling adventure on Namibia’s gravel roads.

3 KEYS TO HAVING A STUDENT MINDSET

We all do it. We get comfortable riding what and how we ride. Why bother stretching ourselves? Why try something different, more challenging, and unusual? Because having a student mindset focused on learning and growing will make you a safer rider. And, it’s downright fun!

SHINE AND DANDY

We install some Denali LED lights and the sPOD Mini6 control panel

There's a big change in store for Ultimate Adventure 2020!

Ultimate Adventure is here...

IN WITH THE NEW

Eliminating chrome and improving lighting

OLD IRON OVERLAND

Joel Elliott’s ’49 International KB2 has a few secrets to tell

THE GOBI JEEP

Anatomy of a JK that’s built with important and problem-solving upgrades

HOMEMADE OFF-ROAD TRAILER

’65 Ford F-100 chassis

TANKS A LOT!

We install a 52-gallon fuel tank that gives us 1,000 miles of range

FARTHER, FASTER

Installing ICON’s Stage 4 suspension system on a ’13 Ford SVT Raptor

Department of Lumen Resources

An overall look at lighting and how you can illuminate the trail

CARB WIZARDRY

Rebuilding tips and tricks for the Motorcraft or Autolite 2100 or 2150 carburetor

TOP OF THE WORLD, MUM 2020 LAND ROVER DEFENDER 110

You would be forgiven for assuming the judges of our 2021 SUV of the Year competition simply walked around the parking lot filled with 28 new and refreshed SUVs and pinned the award on the Land Rover Defender without starting a single vehicle. Unlike most of this year’s field, the all-new Defender actually looks the part of a proper sport utility vehicle.

Now Pay Attention, 007..

The best thing about driving the Aston Martin DB5 Goldfinger Continuation?

FIRST LOOK 2021 Maserati MC20

A 621-hp mid-engine supercar that in form and function elbows the Ferrari F8 Tributo in the ribs, the 2021 MC20 is precisely the sort of car Maserati would never have been allowed to build a few years ago when the parent company still owned Ferrari.

Trend 12.20:Nissan Z Proto

FIRST LOOK A heritage-rich preview of the 400Z

Alfonso Albaisa

As the new Z Proto was revealed (page 14), we interviewed Nissan Motor design boss Alfonso Albaisa, who has spent his entire career at Nissan and oversees design for the Nissan, Infiniti, and Datsun brands.

2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

The luxury sedan benchmark again moves the goalposts

2022 Hyundai Tucson

One look isn’t enough

2002 Jeep Wagoneer Concept

Worth the wait?

PINK THANGZ

A Truck of a Different Color

WORD ON THE STREET

The Latest News, Rumors and Changes in the Truck World

THE CHIEF

Who Said You Can’t Put Makeup on a Pig Nose?

LOWLA

Small Budgets and Big Smiles

PRETTY PENNY

This ’74 Ford Courier Delivers on the Details

THE BULL DOG

Making Everything Else Look Like the Flea-Bitten Varmints They Are

ORANGE SLICE

The Cutting of a True Citrus Classic