4×4 VS AWD, Explained: What to Know Before You Go Off-Road

For a layman chatting to a mechanic or gearhead, automotive jargon can seem like a foreign language. To the average person on the street, terms like torque vectoring, locking differentials, pinion gears, and half-shafts are meaningless. However, there’s a pair of terms that’s more confusing than they need to be: 4×4 vs AWD. Knowing the … Read more

Best Off-Road Parks in America to Ride Side-by-Sides, UTVs

The thought of driving a new side-by-side, or SXS, through empty wilderness can easily sound intimidating to newcomers unaccustomed to the freedom of an off-roading adventure. Luckily, plenty of off-road parks welcome side-by-side owners and their families to blast around within a more controlled environment.  Whether catering to new riders who want to figure out … Read more

Best UTV Accessories & Gear to Explore the Road Less Traveled

Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. We update when possible, but deals expire and prices can change. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Questions? Reach us at [email protected]. The side-by-side industry exploded in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic as explorers set out … Read more

Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Pickup Is a Desert Monster

Chevy put race numbers on our spanking new Colorado ZR2 Desert Boss. Never mind the amateur status of a bunch of journalists or that we’re heading onto the official Vegas to Reno off-road race course in a production pickup truck. Race numbers mean it’s game on. How on Earth GM’s liability lawyers signed off on this … Read more