Cycling/MTB
Bike Racks to Meet Any Cyclist’s Needs
Bicycles are inherently hard to transport without a reliable rack system for transporting them. From racks mounted to the roof of your vehicle to trailer-hitch models, these are the best bike racks available.
How to Plan for Your Next Adventure Trip
Proper travel planning is as important as the excursion itself. Here are a few tips and recommendations on how to plan your next on- or off-road adventure journey.
Essential Mountain Biking Gear to Keep in Your Vehicle
Get the most out of a day spent mountain biking with this list of gear that’s easy to overlook but just as important as a bike or helmet.
How to Install a Hatch-Mounted Bike Rack
Hatch-mounted racks allow easier bicycle accessibility than roof racks. And they’re easy to install.
How to Avoid Smashing Your Bike When It’s Carried on a Roof Rack
Taking extra precautions to remind yourself you’re carrying a bike rack can save you the heartache of crushed bikes and garage doors.
Volkswagen Atlas Basecamp Concept Boasts Rugged Upgrades
Volkswagen’s Atlas Basecamp Concept imagines the automaker’s midsize SUV as a rugged adventure rig, outfitted with all-terrain tires, a roof-mounted bike rack and LED strip lighting.
How to Modify Your Vehicle for Off-Roading
Aftermarket modifications like all-terrain tires or skid plates can help turn most trucks, SUVS, crossovers and vans into entry-level off-roaders. Here are eight of the most useful add-ons for any trip into the backcountry.
How to Install a Hitch-Mounted Bike Rack
For larger vehicles, hitch-mounted bike racks are much easier to use than roof racks, and they save interior and passenger space. Here’s a general walkthrough for how to install one on a truck, van, SUV or crossover.
How to Install a Roof Rack on Your Adventure Vehicle
What you need to know to install a roof rack onto your vehicle, including how to choose the appropriate equipment, install cross bars, mount a rack and pick out accessories.
What Every Mountain Biker Should Keep in Their Vehicle
A day spent mountain biking requires more than just a helmet, a bike and some pads. Here’s a list of essentials every mountain biker should keep in their vehicle from multiuse tools to energy bars.
Editor’s Picks: Best Gear from the 2019 Outdoor Retailer Snow Show
Trucks.com chooses the best auto adventure gear and trailers at the 2019 Outdoor Retailer Snow Show in Denver.
