During REI’s recent anniversary sale I scored Camp Chefs’ Everest 2 Burner stove for a great price and wanted to provide my initial review. I had been on the market for a more “base camp” style stove and had been doing some comparison shopping between Coleman and Primus for a couple of weeks. Finding myself at REI with a sale price that was backed up with a solid 4.3 rating … [Read more...]
Front Runner Wolf Pack – Initial Review
Packing gear can be a pain in the ass, and with hundreds of storage solutions available on the market, it can be tough to find a quality product that will perform well under multiple circumstances. After using Rubbermaid Action Packers for the past 2 years, I decided it was time to find a new storage solution that would perform well both in and outside the truck. My goal was … [Read more...]
New DirtRoadTrip Stickers!
So lets just cut to the chase, we've had stickers for sale on our site for the past year and the quality of them has been lackluster to say the least. We ordered these in the early days of DirtRoadTrip and wanted to spend as little money as possible we didn't pay much attention to the quality of the product. We knew immediately we had a quality issue as soon as Kia Soul … [Read more...]
Life with a 4-Wheel Camper
A while back we featured our good friend Terrill and his new 2016 Tacoma TRD Off-Road (see that article here). Since then, Terrill has elevated his setup further with the addition of a brand-new 4-Wheel Camper. We had a chance recently to catch up with Terrill and chat about both his decision to buy a slide-in camper, as well as his initial impressions of the camper after … [Read more...]
Garmin GPSMAP 721 – Install
Navigating while traveling through the back country has always been a challenge, and while paper maps are always a good backup tool to have, this is 2016. Over the past few years I've utilized multiple navigation platforms ranging from Delorme Atlases to iPad based applications (MotionX and Gaia GPS) and have found all of them to have their own pros and cons. So when Tony … [Read more...]
