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IS YOUR REAREND TOO BIG?

By Christian Sturtz, [email protected] Photos by Christian Sturtz If you are trying to swap in [...]

FRONT AND REAR THROWDOWN

By Christian Sturtz, [email protected] Photos by Christian and Zoey Sturtz With so many options available, [...]

EMBRACING DEPENDABILITY

By Christian Sturtz, [email protected] Photos by Christian Sturtz RockJock parts have been around since the [...]

Sasquatch Lives!

Photos and Story by Mike Boyle After wheeling a Sasquatch Motorsports buggy for a few [...]

The Rebuild Continues: Project Red Devil

Story and Photos by Mike Boyle Now that we knew the engine was solid and [...]

Andy Sanders Jeep TJ

Basic Info Owner Name: Andy Sanders Location:  Orangeburg, SC Vehicle Make & Model: Jeep TJ [...]

Dave Gutwillig 2018FordF-150Raptor

Owner Name: Dave Gutwillig Location: Houston, TX Vehicle Make & Model: 2018FordF-150Raptor Builder: Daveandhisteam@BraveMotorsports Years [...]

PayDirt – Building the Ultimate LJ in Stages

Story by Val Douglas, Photos by Jami Pellegrino Have you ever sat down and added [...]

Product Highlights

New Products: Mega Whipz

I met Mike Stump back in 2000-2001, he judged at our first competition in 2001. [...]

BENT, BUT NOT BROKE

By Christian Sturtz, [email protected] Photos by Christian Sturtz One of the most performed procedures in [...]

BUDGET BENDER

By Christian Sturtz, [email protected] Photos by Christian Sturtz Have you ever looked for a bumper, [...]

Tailgate Trouble!

By Christian Sturtz, [email protected] Photos by Christian Sturtz Oversized tires can wreak havoc on drive [...]

A Family Tradition: TeraFlex

TeraFlex grew out of MEPCO (Military Equipment Parts Company), which started operations in the 1950s [...]

Old School Transfer Case History

All 4WD Jeeps come with a transfer case. First was the Dana 18; built for [...]

8 POINT GREATER

By Christian Sturtz, [email protected] Photos by Christian Sturtz In Issue 36, we showed you how [...]

I’VE GOT YOU SHORTY

By Christian Sturtz, [email protected] Photos by Christian Sturtz Sometimes a standard slip-yoke-eliminator (SYE) is not [...]

Event Coverage

Remarkable was the word of the day: Bronco Off-Roadeo

Story and photos by Shelley Krehbiel You’ve seen the hype! You’ve compared the specs! Is [...]

Rallye Breslau: The Mega-Edition

Story by the staff of 4Low Photos provided The oldest off-road rally in Europe celebrated [...]

The Nexen 25 Hour Rock Crawling Invitational

9 Jeeps 10 Black Diamond trails 25 hours. Story by Don Alexander, Photos by Participants [...]

More than just a Rockcrawl

Story by Staff of 4Low Magazine Photos by Tonya Mercer Memorial Day weekend is the [...]

King of the Hammers 2021: A Family Perspective 

By Rob Tygart Driving down Boone Road just short of milepost 6, you might have [...]

Jeep Beach 2021: Jamily Reunion

Photos and Story by Jessy Greenland One of the largest Jeep-only events in the country, [...]

Saturdays are for Girls

Story by Keri Porter, Discover 4×4 Adventures Photos by Keri Porter, Paul Porter, John Powell, [...]

Trail Report Geronimo Trail

By the staff of 4Low Magazine In southern Arizona and New Mexico is a little [...]

Subscriber Spotlights

Dave Gutwillig 2018FordF-150Raptor

Owner Name: Dave Gutwillig Location: Houston, TX Vehicle Make & Model: 2018FordF-150Raptor Builder: Daveandhisteam@BraveMotorsports Years [...]

Subscriber Spotlight Sean Sykora

Basic Info Owner Name: Sean Sykora Location: Houston TX Vehicle Make & Model: KrypteLex – [...]

Subscriber Spotlight – Shain Chapman

Basic Info Owner Name: Shain Chapman Location: co-owner Katemcy Rocks Offroad Park, Mason, TX Vehicle [...]

The Search for the Perfect Trail Buggy

Story and photos by Lil’ Rich Klein What does it take to build/design/find the perfect [...]

Subscriber Spotlight – Andy McClelland

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Subscriber Spotlight: William Brady

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Subscriber Spotlight William Brady

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Subscriber Spotlight Sam Lindh

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Man Cave:  Vintage Camper Refurbishment

Story and Photos by Tonya Mercer “Hey,” I said to my husband, Chris, over the [...]

Man Cave – Miracle Truss

Story by Rich Klein, photos provided by Miracle Truss Almost seven years ago we named [...]

Podcast Mania

Story by Shelley Krehbiel The Man Cave feature is intended to tell you about stuff [...]

Man Cave Conversations: Ode to Gutenberg

Man Cave Conversations is all about exploring new things that don’t fall under the Four [...]

Life’s a Beach

Man Cave Life’s a Beach by Shelley Krehbiel, 4Low Staff Spending the winter at the [...]

Adrenaline Ignited! Airboating

The Man Cave was established to bring all those other sports and hobbies that four-wheel [...]

Man Cave – LESS HOUSE – MORE LIVING

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Podcast Listening 101

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Tech Articles

Winching Tips, Tricks & Techniques ESTIMATING WINCHING LOADS & WINCHING ANCHOR POINTS

by Don Alexander “Why do I need such a powerful winch when my Jeep only [...]

Rebuilt engines: DIY vs Pro and Junkyard vs JDM

By Joel Moranton for 4Low Magazine, also published on Yota1 It used to be one [...]

Top Tips for 4×4 Newcomers

Top Tips for 4×4 Newcomers Tips and photos  from Don Alexander Are you new to [...]

STEERING THAT IS FORGIVING

By Christian Sturtz, [email protected] Photos by Christian Sturtz A challenge, as your off-road daringness increases, [...]

LIGHTEN THE RIDE OF YOUR RIG

By Christian Sturtz, [email protected] Photos by Christian Sturtz Aftermarket suspension systems typically use one of [...]

ANOTHER SHAFT OPTION

By Christian Sturtz, [email protected] Photos by Christian Sturtz Two key components that take a beating [...]

Airing up on the Trail

“Why don’t you air down?” “Ugh, because then I have to air back up!” Is [...]

FREE UP YOUR SPRINGS – Adding Longer shackles

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Regional Guides

Trail Report Geronimo Trail

By the staff of 4Low Magazine In southern Arizona and New Mexico is a little [...]

Gladiator Trail – Chokecherry Canyon Farmington, NM

Gladiator Trail Chokecherry Canyon Farmington, NM Story by Rick Jenkins Photos by Mark Knight, Wes [...]

Trail Report Peace Out on the Arizona Peace Trail

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The Iconic San Juans

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Old School – THE BADLANDS Off Road Park

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The Men Ride Shotgun

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Trail Report: Rear Steer Rock Crawling Trail-Moab Area

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Due South

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Industry Profile

Industry Profile:  Cora Jokinen

Manufacturers play such a significant role in off-road. They develop and test, and if they [...]

Man Cave – Miracle Truss

Story by Rich Klein, photos provided by Miracle Truss Almost seven years ago we named [...]

ORMHOF announces the Class of 2021 Inductees!

The Class of 2021 will be celebrated at the ORMHOF Induction & Awards Gala along [...]

Industry Profile – Larry McRae

Larry McRae is much more than the businesses he has owned. He is a mentor [...]

Industry Profile:  Tony Pellegrino

Innovation is the hallmark of Off-Road. Companies and founders who continually innovate are the superstars [...]

Industry Profile – Greg Mulkey

We often find with the “old-timers” in the industry that they got their start young. [...]

The Family that Wheels Together has FUN Together!

Story by Charlie Melchner Photos by Phil Roccuzzo Big Charlie Melchner has been wheeling trucks [...]

Old School – Laser Town

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The Rise of Trail Mater

What do you do when someone calls you the “Dollar General version of Matt’s Off-Road [...]

Old School:  Land Cruiser Heritage Museum

Where do old Land Cruisers go to be cherished?  How about the Land Cruiser Heritage [...]

Building on a Dream

Story and Photos by Shelley Krehbiel Additional photos by Rich Klein Hotrods, motorcycles, trucks, and [...]

Winching Tips, Tricks & Techniques ESTIMATING WINCHING LOADS & WINCHING ANCHOR POINTS

by Don Alexander “Why do I need such a powerful winch when my Jeep only [...]

Sparrow Motorsports Fly into Another Season

Photos by Lona Scott, Mike Boyle, Eddie Martinez, Hilary Sparrow Story by Hunter and Kimberly [...]

Old School History Revisited

Its first appearance on the rocks was in 2004, in the newly combined rockcrawling series [...]

The First S: Sanitation

Land Use The First S: Sanitation by the Staff of 4Low Magazine Land Use is [...]

Optima Batteries King of the Hammers 2021 Presented by Lasernut

Rock Royalty Optima Batteries King of the Hammers 2021presented by Lasernut Text: Robb Pritchard Images: [...]

Trail Report: Broken Arrow, Sedona, Arizona

It’s a busy off-road season as fall cools down, but with fire damage in California, [...]

The Rise of Trail Mater

What do you do when someone calls you the “Dollar General version of Matt’s Off-Road [...]

Made for Moab; and everything else

Photo and Story: Tom Yash Additional Images: Chelsea Delany In the world of Jeeps, one [...]

Fire on the Trail

Story and Photos by Rich Klein The history of land management in North America precedes [...]

Tahuya ORV Park

Located within the boundaries of Tahuya State Forest, the ORV Park in Northwest Washington is [...]

The Third S: Sedimentation

We all wheel in different terrain; some have mud, some have granite; being responsible in [...]

The Second S: Spills

Land Use is morethan keeping our trails open; it’s also about taking care of our [...]

The First S: Sanitation

Land Use The First S: Sanitation by the Staff of 4Low Magazine Land Use is [...]