My 4x4 is a way of life. The ultimate freedom and no limits adventure. GO ANYWHERE. Tackle any back road or trail up the hills. Accept the challenge and go wherever I want.
1953 Willys Flatfender Jeep - Brian takes his sweet 53 Flatfender wheeling in Washington state, Mt. Rainier, Evans Creek ORV park, 28 acres of trails, for Jeeps, ATV's, bikes, on the side of a mountain, very challenging for short wheel base vehicles, dry during summer, muddy during fall, snow in winter.
G4 Challenge Winner: Ruby Thoelen I have always felt an attraction towards the G4 Challenge because of it's endurance tests and it's fame. So getting the story from one of it's winners is something I've looked forward to for a long time. As a rule of the thumb I always start with the most obvious of questions? Why off road? Why not motorcycles or stamp collection?
Garmin Nuvi 710 GPS Review - The Garmin Nuvi 7xx line is currently the top of the line in the Nuvi line of GPS systems from Garmin. I got the opportunity to give it a real world test on a recent tour around Iceland. When you open the box you see the Nuvi itself of course and a tiny booklet with all the instructions you need.
Funny no! Stuck Yes! by Rudy (California, USA) Superduty to the rescue! After spending the day in the Mojave Desert I headed up to the moutains to camp for the night. It was an easy trial that I have done many times before. This time I lost traction and the rear slid off the trail. […]
Forum or Social Networking for 4x4OffRoads.com? - The next step in the 4x4OffRoads.com development will likely be to make it ever more interactive. If you can please take a minute or two to share your thoughts and feelings about this vital step I would be really grateful. Any other comments you would like to make are also more than welcome.
How does the four wheel drive work on 4x4 vehicles and how should I handle it.
Formula Off Road - Formula Off Road Vesturland was held in Mosfellsbaer just north out Reykjavik. Like the last event in Akureyri the sky is clear and the sun is shining. The event is held in a rock mine.
Formula Off Road Unlimited - specifications All vehicles must have two axles and four wheel drive. Overall design of vehicle is free of choice within the following regulations.
Formula Off Road Modified - specifications All vehicles must have two axles and four wheel drive. All vehicles must have a bodyshape that resembles a mass produced vehicle. All vehicles licensed after 01.01.2006 must have two seats installed side by side. After 01.01.2010 ALL vehicles competing in the Modified class must have two seats installed side by side.
Formula Off Road Rollcage Technical Specification Appendix B All vehicles must have a six point rollcage mounted directly to the frame or chassis structure that connects all six points.
Formula Off Road Locations - Here are the currently used locations for formula off road racing in Iceland. Starting from Reykjavik and travelling the circle first north and then east and south we have the following places with driving directions.