Category Archives: Off Roading

Just as it is highly unlikely that two people will drive vehicles in the exact same configuration, it is even more unlikely that two vehicles will contain the exact same set of gear (ie equipment, tools, supplies, etc.). Here is my list of gear for off roading. This doesn’t cover additional items I would bring for overnight trips. Please note that this list is continually evolving and will be updated periodically. Recovery Kinetic recovery rope – Bubba Rope 7/8″ x 30′ 28,600 lbs Soft shackles – Bubba Rope Gator-Jaw 7/16″ 52,300 lbs Steel shackles – Crosby 5/8″ and 3/4″ Hitch […]

If you are planning to get out and drive on the dirt/snow/mud, especially in more remote areas where cell reception is poor and the terrain is not tow truck friendly, then carrying the right gear and equipment is of utmost importance. Perhaps you’ve been out on the trail a few or more times already, and you’ve never had to carry some of your own equipment because someone else in the group was already carrying shareable equipment. Perhaps you’ve been very lucky, and you’ve never been stuck in any dire situation requiring use of various items. The fact is, running on […]