After years of trying, El Dorado County has found a way to approach and implement best practices for off-roading on the Rubicon Trail without the rough-and-tumble rejection of the 4×4 community. The ...

The Rubicon trail has survived more than 52 years of regular use, due largely to its remote location and the harsh trail environment. Groups such as Jeepers Jamboree, Jeep Jamboree USA, and the Toyota ...

If you’re an off-road junkie, you’ve probably heard of the Rubicon Trail. This 22-mile beast in California’s Sierra Nevada is like the holy grail for 4x4 enthusiasts. It’s got everything: gnarly rock ...

Mention the name “Rubicon Trail” in any four-wheeling forum and you are bound to hear some boasting, unsolicited advice, and tales of “back in my day…” However, that doesn’t answer your question: What ...

“Turn the wheel to passenger side,” exclaimed an experienced and weathered Rubicon trail guide. Yes, he looked tough, leathered, and for all the world like a saddlebag with eyes, but following the man ...

I love two-seater, RWD convertibles and own a 2004 Mazdaspeed Miata for pavement fun and a lifted 2001 Miata for pre-running. I race air-cooled Volkswagens in desert races like the Mint 400 and the ...

Garret Donahue, a Southern California native, has been involved in car culture for the majority of his life. From organizing local group drives to attending open track days, Garret dives deep into the ...