After returning from a long trip or a vacation, there's the process of reintegration. Here's what helps us reintegrate after a trip.

In a press release by Mitsubishi Motors North America, the brand states a new Montero hasn't been confirmed for North America.

The Baltic Sea Circle Rally is the northernmost rally in the world, going all the way up Nordkapp in Norway. Here is part 1 of our video from our rally.

It is Crankshaft Culture's 10th Anniversary! We've had a decade of adventure, travel, and car culture and plan to continue it.

There's just something about classic American vans that I love. No matter the make or model, vans just hit that sweet spot for me.

Withe nearly eight years of ownership under our belts, our JDM 1991 Mitsubishi Pajero has proved to be reliable, dependable, and durable.

Fox Bravo Overland has qualified as one of five finalists for a Defender Service Award in the brand’s Veteran & Civil Servant Outreach category

The third-generation Suzuki Jimny was never sold in North America - but the 25-year import rule changed that. We found a 1998 Jimny Wide in Washington state and got to work turning it into a capable, ...

The 2026 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum is redesigned with a new front fascia and new tech. We review this long-running Nissan SUV nameplate.

Buying used tires isn't a no-no. But there are some things to take into consideration.

I ran across this Toyota Prius overland build at Overland Expo PNW. And you know what? It looked really good.

Mitsubishi announced it's debuting a new model, the Eclipse Sportback. A full EV, it's based on the Nissan Leaf's underpinnings.

We drive Kindred Motor Works' EV Bus in California. Kindred takes vintage VW Buses and turns them into fully restored electric vehicles.

We took our 2022 Subaru Crosstrek to Overland Expo West 2026. Andy and Mercedes Lilienthal were also firs-time instructors.

Remember “sport trucks”? Popular in the 1980s and 1990s, they were on-road-oriented pickups that were meant to be sporty and fun to drive. Pretty much every manufacturer offered a version. However, th...

Tire manufacturer, BFGoodrich, knows a thing or two about performance driving. In fact, they've recently written about it. The Performance Driving Guide

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Taking an older or vintage vehicle on a road trip can be a lot of fun. Following this road trip checklist can help you make it there and back.

From blizzards and flat tires to caribou and Arctic beauty, the Dempster Highway delivers unforgettable adventure. This legendary 457-mile gravel road winds through Canada's far north to the Arctic Ci...

I've been to Easter Jeep Safari many times, but I would absolutely love to show up to the event in a Mitsubishi Jeep. Let's learn more.

We're at 2026 Dakar Rally with Defender Rally Team! Mercedes Lilienthal covered Stage 2 and Stage 3 as they competed in AlUla, Saudi Arabia.

Mercedes Lilienthal's first day in Saudi Arabia was stunning. She saw Hegra, Maraya, and Harrat Viewpoint. She also walked nearby areas.

Getting to Saudi Arabia for Defender and the 2026 Dakar Rally was intense. Check out our video and our first adventure to the Middle East!

At 14, I thought I knew everything about cars. That was until it came time to add engine oil to our 1992 Mitsubishi Expo LRV.

Oregon is introducing House Bill 4063 in another attempt to legalize kei trucks for road use. The bill will be in Oregon's short session.