Waiparous Trail Run & Sway Bars

A weekend trail run through Waiparous provincial recreation area in Alberta resulted in a bit of a learning experience about sway bars and sway bar links. The weather started out a bit miserable, but the weather network seemed confident it would clear up by “mid-day”. The video below is the…

Jeep Etiquette 101 – Park by Other Jeeps

A part of owning a Jeep is to follow a few simple rules that Jeep owners are all to share and abide by. One of those rules is the parking rule. Simply put, if you pull into a parking lot and there is an empty space beside an existing Jeep,…

Knowing Your Jeep 4WD system

I’m always surprised at the number of newer Jeep drivers that ask me about their four-wheel drive system and when to use it, how to shift into it and what it can get them through. If you’ve got a Wrangler JK/JKU, you’ll be running the Command-Trac four-wheel drive system and…

The Tepui Kukenam Roof Top Tent…

I’ve been contemplating buying a roof top tent (RTT) for quite some time. Never completely satisfied with what I was seeing, but liking the concept, I thought I’d see if anyone is selling any used in my area (currently Edmonton Alberta).  Two showed up – a lightly used green roof…

an abandoned farm…

I particularly enjoy finding abandoned buildings and homes.  This particular one that I came across South East of Stettler Alberta was particularly interesting.  The entire farm was here – home, shed, barn, etc.  I didn’t take the opportunity to go inside, or explore around the barn, but I’ll need to…