The Essential Recovery Gear Before Going Out on the Trails

Several years back, I wrote an article on clearing 35” tires on a 3rd generation (1998) Toyota 4Runner. At that time, Toyotas running 35” tires without the use of a huge lift were relatively uncommon....

All Coastal Offroad bumper kits are cut using a state of the art TruLaser 2030 fiber laser cutter. This 4000W machine can easily burn through 1” thick plate steel and gives excellent dimensional toler...

As the 4×4 world progresses, people are moving away from the sky high lifted trucks of old in favour of rigs that are low slung with an emphasis on stability. However, there still exists a common misconception that a tall truck equals a capable off road truck. While 3 foot high door sills may benefit you in some trail scenarios, a low slung truck that is properly built can go anywhere....

When you have custom off-road equipment installed on your 4×4, you want to put it to the test. You’re in luck, as Canada has plenty of off-road driving trails for you to enjoy, many of which are also plenty of fun in the winter. Many of the trails are worth visiting in the winter and then again when it warms up, so you can experience two different environments on your adventures....

The United States is just a short drive away and well worth the distance if you want to go on an off-road adventure once you have exhausted all the options closer to home. Once you install your 4×4 off-road equipment, you will have dozens of trails to choose from, even in the height of winter. Most of the off-road winter driving trails on this list are also open in the summer, and visiting ...

At Coastal Offroad, we understand the importance of off road expedition style driving to our customers’ lives. It’s hard to beat the memories of exploring incredible locations with great people. We love hearing about the adventures that our customers are able to experience with ...

Off-roading is a great way to get out and explore new places, but its important to have the proper gear on hand. Without the essential items, you could get stranded in a remote area with no way to get help. Going unprepared can also result in...

As an off-roader, you likely already know what a skid plate is – a simple plate placed underneath the vehicle for added protection. However, not all skid plates are made equal. Skid plates are more important than you may realize, especially for rocky offroading trails. ...