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Best Peak Refuel Meals: 9 Freeze-Dried Flavors I Tested and Ranked

Quick Verdict: After cooking and scoring all nine, my favorite Peak Refuel meal is the Biscuits & Sausage Gravy (about $14.99), a perfect 5 out of 5 and the best camp breakfast I have eaten. For dinner, the Sweet Pork & Rice (about $14.99) leads at 4.8 out of...

Ford Super Duty Proud to Honor Package: Everything to Know

Quick Facts: Package: Proud to Honor (Super Duty) Model year: 2027 Eligible models: F-250, F-350, F-450 Eligible trims: XL, XLT, Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum (limits apply) Wheels: Black forged aluminum; 19.5-inch on dually models Base paint: Black only Warranty: 3-year/36,000-mile supplemental Cause: Portion of proceeds to military families Availability:...

Starlink Monthly Cost: The Real Price for Overlanders and Campers

Quick Facts: Topic: Starlink monthly cost for overlanders and campers Cheapest plan: Roam 100GB at $55/mo Mid plan: Roam 300GB at $80/mo (US and Canada) Top plan: Roam Unlimited at $175/mo Hardware: Starlink Mini Kit from $199; Standard Kit around $349 Rent option: $10/mo kit rental on Residential plans...

2027 GMC Sierra 1500 Reveal: What the Teaser Tells Off-Roaders

Quick Facts: Model: 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 (next generation) Status: Official teaser live, reveal listed as "Coming Soon" Teaser posted: Mid-June 2026, on the official GMC site Expected engines: Gen 6 Small Block...

Best Rooftop Tents of 2026: Hands-On Picks from the Spirit of 1876 Showroom

Quick Facts: the best rooftop tents of 2026 at a glance What this is: The best rooftop tents of 2026, evaluated hands-on through Spirit of 1876 Where we saw them: Spirit of 1876 showroom, Castle Rock, Colorado, plus the Spirit of 1876 event Categories covered: Best overall, premium, lightweight,...

Dutch Oven Apple Crisp: Fall Overland Camp Dessert

Quick Verdict: Dutch oven apple crisp feeds 8 overlanders with 7 sliced Granny Smith apples, cinnamon, lemon juice, and an oat-brown sugar-butter crumble topping. First, toss the apple slices with sugar and cinnamon. Next, layer in a 12-inch Lodge Camp Dutch Oven. Finally, top with a crumble of oats,...

The Secret Society of Jeep Owners: Ducks, the Wave, and Hidden Easter Eggs

Quick Facts: Topic: The three Jeep traditions every owner runs into Traditions covered: Rubber ducks, the Jeep wave, hidden Easter eggs Oldest: The Jeep wave, with roots in WWII Willys drivers Newest: Duck Duck Jeep, started in 2020 First Easter egg: 1997 Wrangler TJ, designed by Michael Santoro Community...

The Best Overland Trucks of All Time, Ranked by Real-World Capability

Quick Facts: Topic: Best overland trucks of all time, ranked Trucks ranked: 11 Era covered: 1960s classics through current model year Top pick: Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Series Best modern buy: Toyota Tacoma Best full-size: Ram 2500 Power Wagon Ranking criteria: reliability, payload, parts access, off-road hardware Best for:...

Sterling Adventure Co Basin Review: A Full-Aluminum Hybrid Hardshell Rooftop Tent

Quick Facts: Product: Sterling Adventure Co Basin (hybrid hardshell rooftop tent) Weight: 132 lb Open size: 94.5 x 74.8 in, with 53 in peak height Closed profile: 7.1 in Setup: Under 60 seconds on gas struts Sleeps: 2 adults (Sterling-rated); family-friendly size Price: $2,795 on sale (MSRP $3,295) Best...

Will a Kimbo Truck Camper Fit Your Truck? A Payload Guide

  Quick Facts: Product: Kimbo truck camper (Kimbo 6 and Kimbo 8) Kimbo 6 dry weight: 830 lb, configured to about 1,200 lb Kimbo 8 dry weight: 1,125 to 1,660 lb Kimbo 6 fit: midsize trucks, Tacoma, Ranger, Colorado, Gladiator Kimbo 8 fit: full-size, Tundra, F-150, Silverado, Sierra, Ram Bed...

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