A little more than five hours west of New York City, the Appalachian Mountain range touches on the Ohio/Pennsylvania border. This is a corner of unspoiled wilderness where temperatures would…
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Life is Definitely More fun in a Jeep (If you Dress Warmly)
There’s a reason Jeep Wrangler drivers wave to each other when passing. For people who love these eccentric off-road SUVs, it’s more like being in a cult than a car.…
The Jeep Gladiator offers the best of four worlds. It looks like a Wrangler, goes anywhere the trail takes you, can haul more toys than any other mid-size pickup, and…
Driven: 2019 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited, living with a legend
Jeep. Four unassuming letters that carry immense heritage and importance in American culture. An iconic presence since it was commissioned into existence during World War II, Jeep stands for much…
Destination: Elkhart Lake, WI and America’s National Park of Speed
I consider myself blessed. I’m lucky enough to live an easy 90-minute drive from one of the great race tracks and motorsports towns in this country, maybe even the world.…
To call Jorma Kaukonen a legend undersells his influence on the music we’ve been listening to for the past 50 years. He’s been helping shape sounds and inspiring musicians since…
Driven: Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk, Running Circles Around All Other SUVs
Launch control was engaged and I could see the pressure gauge indicating the Jeep Grand Cherokee was ready to leap forward at maximum thrust. I had the entire track at…
The hurricane that had battered Miami the week before was long gone, its only remnants a few blue-tarped roofs and fallen palm trees. Otherwise, Miami in early June was as…
Destination: Marseilles, Illinois in the 2018 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
I am now a One-Percenter. No, I didn’t win the lottery or sell Rides & Drives for the billions of dollars I’m sure it’s worth. I’m a member of an…
Monday Musings: Will FCA Become The Auto Industry’s Parts Car?
After essentially being gifted Chrysler Group by the U.S. Government and riding an industry upsurge to renewed profitability, Sergio Marchionne was being hailed as a genius by the press just…