It's a Jeep Thing

It’s a Jeep Thing…

You probably have heard, or have even used the phrase “It’s a Jeep Thing (you wouldn’t understand)”. But what exactly does that mean? What is a “Jeep Thing?” Well, that “Jeep Thing” often means something different to each person you ask, and really could be a combination of any one…

The Overland Jeep Wrangler and Northern Lights of Alberta

My Top 10 Photos of 2015

I had this brilliant idea of a “top 10 photos” of 2015 and as I started going through my photos, realized that this was going to be a bit of a chore as I had taken over seven thousand photos just within the last few months of the year –…

mud bogs for rescue dogs fund raising event at TORE off road park in Alberta

Mud Bogs for Rescue Dogs

Back in July of this year (2015), I ventured out for a local #microadventure to the TORE Off Road Park to support the Mud Bogs for Rescue Dogs fund-raising event. The park had a bit of a set back, however, and that the muddy areas were just too muddy to…

Off Road Driving Tips: The Steering Wheel

Don’t hold your thumbs on the inside of the steering wheel during your off road driving adventures –  even if you’ve got a steering stabilizer or booster.   When the front wheels gets stuck or bounced off an obstacle such as a rock, or deep hole, there is a high risk of…

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…