Jeep MaintenanceOutdoor Fun

Tools To Keep In Your Vehicle When Offroading

Before heading off road, you should put some thought into what tools you need to put in your offroad toolbox. At a bare minimum, you'll want to have the following items on hand.

Is Your 4WD Vehicle Capable Of Off-Road Travel?

Closely inspect the inner workings of your vehicle and make sure that the following parts are in good working condition and you don't hear any strange noises coming from these areas.

Geocaching Offroad With A 4×4 Vehicle And A GPS

When it comes to geocaching, you can go the safe and easy route, or you can choose the more adventurous route. If you're going the more challenging route... here are some tips for Geocaching with your 4x4.

Geocaching: A Game Of Hiding & Finding Hidden Treasures… With Or Without A Jeep!

Here's everything you need to know to find a geocache, hide a geocache, and get started Geocaching for the first time. All you need is a sense of adventure!

Play The Jeep Geocaching Game Online

Last year, Jeep had a fun contest where they hid Jeep Travel Bugs all across the U.S. and with the aid of a GPS, you could participate in their geocaching game to win fun prizes. This year, there's no such game -- yet -- but they do have an online version of Jeep geocaching that they're letting people download and play for free. Check it out!

Jeep Dog Days Of Summer: A Fun Photo Contest To Find The Ultimate Jeep Dog!

Are you enjoying the "Dog Days of Summer"? Chances are, you and your dog are probably going on a lot of Jeep rides these days. Right? know we are. Our dog loves Jeep rides! Check out this photo contest hosted by All Things Jeep!...There are prizes!

Window Vents For Jeep Soft Tops… Who Needs ‘Em?

The biggest reason Jim and I would use these soft top vents is to help 'de-pressurize the cabin' so to speak. You know, when you're riding around and the Jeep soft top windows start to bulge until you crack a window? There are a lot of other reasons why Jeep window vents are good. Here's why.

How To Open The Sunrider Top On Your Jeep’s Soft Top … Like A Sun Roof

Wondering how to open the Sunrider portion of the Jeep soft top -- so you're riding around as if you have the sunroof open (rather than lowering the entire soft top on your Jeep)? Here are the step-by-step instructions for turning your Jeep Wrangler's soft top into a sun roof...

The Freedom Grill FG50 Review: We Own It & Love It!

My review of the FG50 Freedom Grill. We also have a lot of the Freedom Grill accessories, too. Here's why we love the Freedom Grill FG-50...

The Best Jeep Hard Top For Jeep Wranglers

We had a hard top for our '90 Jeep Wrangler. We used the hard top in the winter and a bikini top in the summer. Here are the best hard tops for Jeep Wranglers...

The Best Replacement Jeep Soft Tops

If you've got a Jeep Wrangler and you need a new soft top for your Jeep, there are actually a number of replacement soft tops to choose from. Here is what's available in terms of replacement soft tops for Jeep Wranglers.

Jeep vs Hummer: Is There A Rivalry Or Not?

I have to think that there's an unspoken rivalry between Jeeps and Hummers and the people who own them. It's all in good fun, of course. Or not... So, does anyone REALLY care that the Hummer might be on its way out?

4WheelParts: Find Jeep Parts Online OR In Their Stores!

Did you know that 4WheelParts has actual stores where you can actually walk in and look around? Yep, these brick & mortar locations are in addition to their online store. Altogether they have nearly 50 stores. We visited the one in Nashville, TN. Here's what it was like...

We’re Getting A 3-Inch Lift Kit For The Jeep Unlimited

Ever since the day we got it, Jim has been wanting to add some lift to our Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. Not much, just enough to give us a little breathing room offroad and allow us to put some bigger tires on the Jeep. Here is the lift kit we ultimately decided to get. Plus info about the new tires & wheels we'll be adding at the same time.

My 1979 CJ5 Took Me Everywhere I Wanted To Go, And Always Brought Me Back Home

I got a good deal on a Jeep CJ5 because the exhaust was leaking badly and oil was pooling under the engine. I looked it over and took a chance that I could handle the repairs. After writing the check for $3,500 I took her home.

Fun Jeep Tours: Go Offroading With A Group!

Jeep tours are similar to Jeep rentals, but they're different in that Jeep tours are usually highly organized and structured. There is just enough flexibility built in to a Jeep tour that enables you to do some offroading while you're seeing the sights. Jeep tours are a great way to enjoy the outdoors while taking in the sights and having all of the "minor details'" taken care of for you

Tips For Rebuilding An Old Jeep, Or Building One From Scratch

Ready to tackle a DIY Jeep project?... If you ever have the opportunity to get your hands on an old Jeep, the availability of Jeep parts is nothing short of amazing. The demand for parts has generated an aftermarket supply chain that will keep even the oldest Jeeps running indefinitely. Here are some ideas for rebuilding or restoring an old Jeep...

Jeep Window Storage: This Brilliant Roll-Up Cover Stores & Protects Your Jeep Soft Top Windows When They’re Removed!

When the soft top is down on our Jeep, we use the Clover Patch Jeep Window Cover to protect and store the Jeep's windows. We like this one best because the Clover Patch is an all-in-one system -- so everything stays in the Jeep! Yet it's completely out of the way and you don't even notice it's there.

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