Our family recently took a long road trip across the state of Wyoming to visit family in Utah. We live on the eastern side of the state, Utah is on the western side. The trip across Interstate 80 is normally a fairly easy, fast drive. Except in the winter. Then …
During a recent road trip, the occasional perils of driving across Wyoming in the winter were highlighted for us. A good vehicle, some contingency planning, and a little situational awareness went a long way toward keeping everyone safe. Our road trip took us across Interstate 80, which runs west-to-east across …
The 4Runner TRD Off Road is the first of several off-pavement-centric 4Runner models being offered. They epitomize the ideal of having seating for the whole family plus the ability to climb mountains and ford streams. The 2018 Toyota 4Runner TRD Off Road has seating for five to seven, enough storage …
For a quick summer vacation this year, we decided to take a road trip down to Colorado Springs, Colorado to visit the Great Wolf Lodge resort that opened there in 2016. For those who aren’t familiar with Great Wolf Lodge, these are resorts throughout the United States that offer an …
According to Korean producer of automotive parts Hyundai Mobis, each year around 7,000 North American traffic fatalities are caused by drivers ceasing control of a vehicle. Looking to limit the damage, it is working on an autonomous system that would recognize when a driver is no longer in control and …
The term “road train” or “road platoon” is used to describe groups of vehicles that drive along in a line, one after the other, in a “follow the leader” fashion. The idea is to have the lead vehicle controlling the pace of the platoon with the vehicles behind following along at …
The Holidays mean taking road trips to see family and friends. We decided to test out the all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivan by loading up my family and hitting the road to grandma’s for Thanksgiving. Yes, we’re reviewing a minivan on a Men’s Lifestyle site. Sure, road trips on TV …
