Is it just me, or do all Tacoma owners share a love for racks? Oregon Design Racks have came to us with a budget friendly, modular rack system to give us more storage and mounting options. When it comes to an overlanding platform, storage is key. We try to fit the largest items in the smallest of spaces and try to continuously fit more! With Tacoma owners in … [Read more...]
Front Runner Slimline II – Long Term Review
Not all roof racks are made equal, and after almost a year of use, we're finally ready to release our long term review of the Front Runner Slimline II roof rack. A little over 14 months ago we installed the Slimline II on our 2014 JKU Rubicon, and in that time we've put over 20,000 miles on the truck with the rack mounted. We've utilized the rack on dozens of road trips, in … [Read more...]
LabRak Load Bar Awning Mount
In my opinion, a lot of gear purchases and vehicle modifications come premature. We’re quick to buy the latest, greatest, or flashy mod and slap it on our truck without first understand what the true application of that item is. It’s in some instances a weird “Which came first? The chicken or the egg?” Trips are a proving ground for gear that we buy and we typically buy gear … [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...]
Prinsu Tacoma ACCESSRAC – Install
After our great experience with Prinsu’s LC80 Roofrac that we installed on Dave’s 80 Series Land Cruiser, we decided to get another one of their racks for our 2008 Access Cab Tacoma. The main reason we decided to go with the Prinsu rack for the Tacoma was due to its low profile design, lightweight construction, and because the unit on Dave’s truck has been nothing but 100% … [Read more...]
