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Zion Outback Safaris Inc. Purchased by Larry and Cheri McRae

SPRINGDALE, Utah, August 7, 2018 – Zion Outback Safaris Inc. dba Zion Jeep Tours Utah’s premiere outdoor recreational tour and guide service, announces that off-road athlete, sportsman and businessman, Larry McRae and his wife Cheri McRae of St. George, Utah have purchased the company, effective July 2018.

BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM3 Reimagined on Small Scale for Radio-Control Vehicles

Latest-generation off-road tire miniaturized for RC-hobbyist community GREENVILLE, S.C., July 17, 2018 — Radio-control car enthusiasts have a new way to improve the performance of their RC vehicles. BFGoodrich® Tires, a leader in off-road tire development for the past 40 years, has partnered with Pro-Line Racing, a leader in RC parts and accessories, …

Rugged Ridge Releases New Hitch Thimble and Halo Recovery Rope for Universal Off-Road Applications

Simple Combination Turns Standard Hitches into a Vital Recovery Device Suwanee, Ga. (July 10, 2018) – Rugged Ridge®, a Truck Hero Inc. company and leading manufacturer of high-quality Jeep®, truck and off-road parts and accessories, today announced the availability of its new Hitch Thimble and Halo Recovery Rope for various applications.

ICON Vehicle Dynamics 2018-UP Jeep Wrangler JL 2.5″ Suspension Systems

ICON Vehicle Dynamics is excited to announce the release of our full lineup of 2.5″ suspension systems for the 2018-UP Jeep Wrangler JL. Aimed at drastically improving (not just maintaining) on and off-road ride quality these systems include a combination of dual rate coil springs, 2.0 Aluminum Series or 2.5 Series …

New Products Press Release Product Reviews Tire/Wheel

First Look: Yokohama GEOLANDAR X-MT

How many times have you been wheeling in the past 10 years and noticed someone on Yokohama GEOLANDAR tires? Never? The GEOLANDAR line was popular in the 80’s and 90s…but all but vanished from the offroad enthusiast market. On July 1, 2018, that’s going to change. I was invited to …

ARB 4×4 Accessories is proud to announce BP-51 suspension for the Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Series

Old Man Emu (OME) is pleased to release the latest application of BP-51 High Performance Internal Bypass Shock Absorbers engineered specifically for the Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Series. This package consists of 2 front shocks, 2 rear shocks and 2 fit kits. Two different lift versions will be available with …

RUGGED RIDGE EXPANDS ITS LINE OF CARGO AREA PROTECTION FOR 2015-2018 JEEP RENEGADE

New C3 Cargo Cover Offers Complete & Configurable Interior Trim Coverage Suwanee, Ga. (June 26, 2017) – Omix-ADA, a Truck Hero Inc. company and a leading manufacturer of high-quality Jeep®, truck and off-road parts and accessories, today announced the availability of its new Rugged Ridge C3 Cargo Cover for 2015-2018 Jeep Renegade BU models.

Toyota 4Runner/FJ Cruiser Leveling Lift Kit

Transform your 2003-2018 4Runner, and 2007-2014 FJ Cruiser into a head turner and still retain the factory ride. Unlike other lifts available on the market that make you disassemble the strut assembly for installation, this lift kit is designed to fit on top of the strut. Why do we do it …

Warn Industries Releases Elite Series Front Bumpers for Jeep Wrangler JL

Clackamas, OR (6/11/2018) – Warn Industries is excited to announce the release of the all-new Elite Series front bumpers for the Jeep JL Wrangler. These bumpers features all-new styling to match the new Wrangler’s shape, a variety of options for increased off-road performance, and the ability to mount a WARN winch with …

Warn Industries Announces More 70th Anniversary Activities

Consumers can get in on the anniversary excitement with apparel, contests, and a new winch Clackamas, OR (6/5/2018) – Seventy years ago, Arthur Warn started Warn Industries with a set of locking hubs for surplus WWII Jeeps. Over the next seven decades, the company would pioneer the electric winch, supply automakers …

BFGoodrich Tires Launches Mud-Terrain T/A KM3

GREENVILLE, S.C., June 1, 2018 — BFGoodrich® Tires has introduced the Mud-Terrain T/A® KM3, its next-generation off-road tire for extreme conditions. Long known as the leading brand for hard-core off-road enthusiasts, BFGoodrich has introduced technologies into the new tire that improve climbing, traction and toughness in the mud and over rock¹.

Yokohama Tire Gains Traction with its Aggressive, All-new GEOLANDAR X-MT™

Awesome looks, super durability and crushing performance highlight extreme off-road tire that goes on sale July 1 SANTA ANA, CA. – (May 21, 2018) – Got grip? Yokohama Tire’s aggressive all-new GEOLANDAR X-MT™ off-road tires does…and then some. The latest addition to Yokohama’s rugged GEOLANDAR® lineup goes on sale in the U.S. July 1 in …

Lavon Miller Debuts Hot Shot’s Secret ADRENALINE Race Oil at Ultimate Callout Challenge (UCC)

Lavon captures 3rd Consecutive UCC Championship Title Mt Gilead, OH, (May 16, 2018)…Hot Shot’s Secret sponsored racer and brand ambassador Lavon Miller captured for the third consecutive time the Ultimate Callout Challenge (UCC) championship recently at Lucas Oil Raceway using ADRENALINE Race Oil.

BFGoodrich Tires Gives Amateur Racers a Shot at Dakar Glory

Tires, registration fees will be provided to winning team for the legendary off-road rally GREENVILLE, S.C., May 16, 2018 — BFGoodrich® Tires is giving amateur racing teams a chance to compete in the legendary Dakar Rally. Until June 30, racers from around the world can apply to the BFGoodrich® Good …

RUGGED RIDGE ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF TUBE DOORS FOR 2018 JEEP WRANGLER JL/JLU

Open-Air Driving Enhanced with a Distinctive Design & Improved Functionality Suwanee, Ga. (May 15, 2018) – Rugged Ridge®, a leading manufacturer of high-quality Jeep®, truck and off-road parts and accessories, today announced the addition of its new Front & Rear Tube Doors for 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL/JLU models.

DIRT – the must own off-road movie

…kick the racing season into high gear with DIRT the must own – off-road movie BURBANK, CA (May 15, 2018) – DIRT the movie: This adrenaline-fueled, coming of age story takes you deep into the world of short course Off-Road truck racing. Off-Road Superstars Carl Renezeder, Rob MacCachran, Eric Barron, Myan Spaccarelli, …

Now Available from MAHLE Motorsport Forged PowerPak Piston Kit for Cummins Diesel 12 and 24 Valve Engines

OE Design with Extra Strength for Added Durability Fletcher, NC (May 7, 2018)…Once available only as a custom option, MAHLE Motorsport announces that its highly popular Cummins 12 and 24 valve diesel engine forged pistons are available off-the-shelf as a PowerPak kit. Designed specifically with drag and pulling vehicles in mind, added strength …

DEI Introduces Boom Mat® Surface Prep Spray

Versatile primer spray that converts rusty metal into a primed, tough resistant surface Avon Lake, Ohio (May 2, 2018)…DEI’s Boom Mat® Surface Prep Spray is a versatile one-step, primer spray that prevents and neutralizes rust. Developed to be used prior to installing Boom Mat damping material, this versatile primer prepares any metal surface for …

RUGGED RIDGE ANNOUNCES MAY CONSUMER REBATE PROGRAM ON FULL LINE OF WHEELS

Exclusive Incentives Given for Qualifying Wheels and Wheel Spacers Suwanee, Ga. (April 30, 2018) – Rugged Ridge®, a leading manufacturer of high-quality Jeep®, truck and off-road parts and accessories, today announced extensive rebates on qualifying consumer purchases of Rugged Ridge aluminum and steel wheel sets along with wheel spacers between May 1 …

DEI Announces Contingency Connection Commitment

Including weekly Racer Rewards, Championship Bonus Packages, and a Grassroots “Racer Appreciation-Introductory Discount Promotion Avon Lake, Ohio (May 1, 2018)…In support of grassroots racers and all motorsports, leading thermal control manufacturer DEI is pleased to announce the company’s support for the weekly Racer Rewards Program and the DEI “Coolest Champion” end of season Championship …

DEI Introduces Universal Catalytic Converter Shield – Replacement for Missing or Damaged Factory Shields

Avon Lake, Ohio (April 23, 2018)…As a leading innovator and manufacturer of heat and sound control products for the automotive aftermarket, DEI has a pulse on developing practical thermal protection products with dual functions. DEI now offers a replacement Universal Catalytic Converter Shield for missing, rusted or rattling factory installed shields. Too often, factory OE shields …

Yokohama Sonora Rally Announces Dates for 2019

As the fourth edition of Sonora Rally comes to a close, the organization is already deep into plans for next year and are excited to announce that the 2019 Yokohama Sonora Rally will take place March 17th – March 22nd, 2019. Take a look back at the 2018 Yokohama Sonora Rally …

RUGGED RIDGE ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF NEW SPARTAN LINE OF BUMPERS FOR 2007-2017 WRANGLER JK / JKU

Tough, Trail-Ready Bumper Designs for Budget-Minded JK Enthusiasts Suwanee, Ga. (April 17, 2018) – Rugged Ridge®, a leading manufacturer of high-quality Jeep®, truck and off-road parts and accessories, today announced the availability of its new Spartan line of Front and Rear Bumpers for 2007-2017 Jeep Wrangler JK / JKU models.

2018 Ladies Offroad Challenge Votes of Confidence End Friday

MESA, AZ APRIL 16, 2018: The 2018 Ladies Offroad Challenge gives ladies from across the country the opportunity to join Charlene Bower at three events including Yukon Gear & Axle Garage Experience, the World Championship Off-Road Races at Crandon, and Camp RZR at Glamis. The Ladies Offroad Challengekicked off when the events and sign-up process were announced …

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