Josh Patterson

3 weeks ago | outsideonline.com | Josh Patterson

A quality bike lock is the best investment you can make to protect your bike from theft, but like so many pieces of outdoor gear, there's seldom one "best" item, making it tough to know what to purchase. Choosing the right lock depends on several factors, including where you park, how long you plan to leave your bike unattended, and how much weight you're willing to carry.

1 month ago | off-road.com | Josh Patterson

Jeep is reviving the Cherokee nameplate for 2026 with a completely redesigned SUV that aims to reclaim its off-road roots. Confirmed as the next-generation Jeep Cherokee, the vehicle will debut in late 2025 and marks a significant departure from the outgoing KL model that ended production in early 2024. The 2026 Jeep Cherokee will slot into the midsize SUV category with a clear emphasis on trail capability, electrified powertrains, and modern tech.

1 month ago | off-road.com | Josh Patterson

Jeep has introduced a new special edition of its open-air pickup, the Gladiator Dark Sky. Based on the Sport S trim, the Dark Sky edition combines cosmetic upgrades, added tech, and bundled value to broaden the Gladiator’s appeal in the midsize truck segment. Positioned as an affordable but upgraded option, the Gladiator Dark Sky features a performance hood inspired by the Desert-rated Mojave, body-color fender flares, gloss black bumper inserts, and darkened badges and decals.

1 month ago | off-road.com | Josh Patterson

Honda’s best-selling SUV gets a rugged boost for 2026 with the debut of the CR-V TrailSport Hybrid. It’s the most off-road-capable CR-V to date, combining standard all-wheel drive, all-terrain tires, and a re-tuned suspension with the brand’s efficient two-motor hybrid system. Alongside the TrailSport, Honda has updated the full CR-V lineup with expanded hybrid availability, more standard tech, and subtle design tweaks.

1 month ago | off-road.com | Josh Patterson

Honda continues to position the CR-V as a go-to option for buyers looking for a family-friendly crossover with solid fuel economy, light off-road capability, and increasing levels of tech. For 2026, the automaker is expanding its best-selling CR-V lineup with a new hybrid-powered TrailSport model, adding more off-road flair and standard tech across the 2026 range. The updated CR-V is arriving at dealerships now with a starting MSRP of $30,100 for the base LX trim.