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TRD Sport Sema Trailer
By Dan S On March 11, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Camping, News, Off-Road, Overland

TRD Sport Trailer Overview

Is That A Tacoma Bed Turned Into An Off-Road Trailer?! Toyota brought a handful of creativity and cool stuff to experience virtually during SEMA360, the 2020 pandemic-friendly SEMA (Specialty Equipment…

By Adam Margaris On March 11, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

Ironman 4×4 Foam Cell Pro Stage 2 Suspension Kit Review

5,000 Miles Of Testing Across Different Terrains For the first 12,000 miles I put on my Tacoma, I had to live with the subpar performance of the stock TRD Off-Road…

By Konrad Chojnowski On March 02, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Install, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

Dirt King Ball Joint Upper Control Arms Review

Budget Friendly, Serviceable UCAs For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma In a previous article, we did an in-depth review, overview, and installation for the Dirt King LCAs. In this article,…

By Chris Brothers On February 25, 2021 in Gear, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

Agency 6 Winch Shackle Review

Billet Aluminum Alternative To Traditional Winch Hooks If you’ve put a winch on your truck, it’s probably because you got stuck somewhere or you think you will get stuck at…

By Sean Wright On February 23, 2021 in Install, LED Bulbs, Lighting, Review

VLEDS Interior LED Kit Review

Upgrade Your 3rd Gen Tacoma Interior Lighting Let’s take a look at and go over the installation process for a full interior LED light upgrade kit by VLEDS. As most…

By Mike Tran On February 21, 2021 in Gear, Install, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

Midland GMRS & FRS Radios Review

Get Your Comms Dialed With These Two Options From Midland Two-way radios are often used in many ways when it comes to the outdoors enthusiast. They are great for vehicle-to-vehicle…

By Konrad Chojnowski On February 19, 2021 in Camping, Install, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

AreaBFE Awning Review

Protect Yourself From The Elements With This Universal Option When you’re off-roading, overlanding, or car camping, protection from the elements can be hard to come by. Be it the bright…

By Konrad Chojnowski On February 19, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Armor, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Skid Plates, Trail Tested

Element Full Skid Plates Review

Complete Lightweight Aluminum Package For Tacoma If you’ve been following along with the Trail Tacoma build, you already know that I’m running a full skid plate setup from Element. This…

By Chase O'Loughlin On February 15, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Audio, Install, Review

OEM Audio Speaker Upgrade Review

Plug-And-Play Front & Rear Speakers For 3rd Gen Tacoma The stock speakers in the 2nd and 3rd Gen Toyota Tacomas are seriously lacking when it comes to sound clarity, loudness…

By Connor Chow On February 12, 2021 in Camping, Do It Yourself, Overland, Trail Tested

Cheap DIY Truck Bed Sleeping Platform

Step-By-Step For Building A Simple Sleeping Area For Camping Since purchasing a SnugTop for my 3rd Gen TRD Sport, I have been working in my free time to build and…

By Chris Brothers On February 11, 2021 in Gear, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

Agency 6 Shackle Block Review

Hitch Mounted Recovery Point For Off-Roading The 3rd Gen Tacoma comes with a front recovery point, but let’s say you’re on a tight trail and can’t be pulled from the…

By Chase O'Loughlin On February 10, 2021 in Accessories, Install, Review

Vehicle OCD Console & Glove Box Organizer Review

Easily Organize Your Tacoma’s Storage Compartments When it comes to storage in the Tacoma, it’s very easy to run out of space if you are methodical in your approach to…

By Jake Ingolia On February 05, 2021 in Accessories, Install, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

Tacoma Twins Rear Window Modular Storage Panel Review

MOLLE Panel For Maximizing Interior Storage Are you looking for more storage options on your Tacoma? Something to mount your first aid kit, ax, flashlight, recovery gear, or whatever else…

By James Panah On February 03, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Install, Lighting, Review

USR Replica TRD Pro Tail Lights Review

An Affordable Upgrade To Black Out Your Housings I think most people in the Tacoma world are in search of a chrome delete option for their personal rigs. I know…

By Konrad Chojnowski On February 03, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Armor, Install, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Skid Plates, Trail Tested

Relations Race Wheels V1 Rock Slider Review

DOM Steel, Bolt-On Rocker Panel Protection For Your Tacoma There is no shortage of rock sliders on the market. In fact, it’s probably one of the most common and foundational…

By Blaise Iacofano On February 01, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Install, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

Icon RXT Multi Rate Leaf Pack Review

Setup That Grows With Your Build, 3 Different Weight Settings Add major performance gains to your rear suspension for just about any Tacoma setup with the Icon RXT user-adjustable multi-rate…

By Mike Pagaduan On January 29, 2021 in Install, Lighting, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

RLB Chase Light Review

Adding A Rear Facing Chase Light Bar For Trail Visibility There aren’t that many dedicated chase light options in the off-road and overland world just yet, but the folks at…

By Sean Wright On January 29, 2021 in Gear, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

RototraX Traction Boards Review

Budget-Friendly Off-Road Self Recovery Boards Recovery boards, also known as traction boards, are an essential item to add to your arsenal of recovery gear if you do any sort of…

By Konrad Chojnowski On January 26, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Install, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

Dirt King Performance Lower Control Arms Review

Ultimate Factory Geometry Suspension Upgrade For 2nd/3rd Gen Tacoma So… you were probably cruising the internet looking at parts to increase the value, performance and reliability of your 3rd Gen…

C4 Fabrication Overland Series Front Bumper for the 3rd Gen Tacoma
By Brenan Greene On January 26, 2021 in 3rd Gen, News, Off-Road, Overland, Review

C4 Fabrication Overland Series Front Bumper

Newer Plate Bumper Option For The 3rd Gen Tacoma When it comes to aftermarket armor for the Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner, and even Tundra, there’s one name that remains at the…

By James Panah On January 25, 2021 in Accessories, Camping, Gear, Off-Road, Overland, Review

SetPower USA RV45S Review

Affordable Fridge/Freezer For Camping & Overlanding When I started building my Toyota Tacoma, I had a vision and a goal in mind. I was building my rig to be fully…

By Chase Luna On January 18, 2021 in 2nd Gen, Off-Road, Overland, Review

AL Offroad Trailgate Review

Ditch Your Useless Plastic Tailgate Insert For This Upgrade This panel is meant to replace the existing tailgate panel that comes stock with your 2nd/3rd Gen Tacoma. As we all…

By Connor Chow On January 14, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

1UP 2″ Heavy Duty Double Review

Hitch Mounted Dual Bike Carrier For Tacoma In the mountain bike community, Tacomas seem to be the go-to option for many of us because of their size, reliability and off-road…

By Adam Margaris On January 13, 2021 in Off-Road, Overland

Company Highlight – Ironman 4X4 America

Established Australian Company That Makes Lift Kits & More Born in Australia, Ironman 4X4 is a name synonymous with overlanding and camping around the world. For over 60 years, Ironman…

By James Panah On January 13, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

DuroBumps Bump Stops & U-Bolt Flip Kit Review

Complete Bump Stop Upgrade For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma Jumping into suspension and all of its components can be overwhelming. There are a plethora of moving parts that although…

Toyo Open Country R/T review on 3rd Gen Tacoma
By Konrad Chojnowski On January 12, 2021 in Off-Road, Overland, Review, Tires, Trail Tested

Toyo Open Country R/T Initial Impressions

Testing A New Class Of Rugged Terrain Tires There are so many tire options on the market, it’s enough to make your head spin. This is especially true if you’re…

By Chase O'Loughlin On January 12, 2021 in 3rd Gen, Audio, Install, Review

OEM Audio Plus System 500 Review

3rd Gen Tacoma Specific Plug & Play DSP Amplifier & Subwoofer While the Toyota Tacoma is arguably the best mid-size truck on the market, it leaves quite a bit to…

Overland Equipped Pre-Built Fuse Block Tray for 2nd Gen Tacoma
By Brenan Greene On January 10, 2021 in 2nd Gen, Accessories, Off-Road, Overland, Review

Overland Equipped Auxiliary Power Kit Review

Pre-Built Fuse Block Tray With Wire Management System If you are looking for the perfect plug and play fuse block tray for your Toyota Tacoma, Overland Equipped has it. The…

By Mike Tran On December 29, 2020 in 2nd Gen, Install, Review

Clazzio Seat Covers Review

Upgrade Your 2nd Gen Tacoma With Leather Seats So… why should you consider Clazzio seat covers? When it comes to quality for an affordable price, Clazzio is the way to…

By Kevin Gomez On December 28, 2020 in 3rd Gen, Install, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

AL Offroad Trailgate Review

Upgrade Your Uneven Tailgate Panel With This Aluminum Option Have you ever told a friend to hold your drink before going full send? Well, the friendship with your 2nd or…

By Connor Chow On December 26, 2020 in 3rd Gen, Install, LED Bulbs, Lighting, Review

LASFIT Map, Dome & License Plate LED Bulbs

Affordable Interior & Exterior LED Bulb Upgrades If you’ve ever accidentally dropped something while driving your Tacoma at night, then you’ll understand how annoying it is to try and search…

By Mike Tran On December 23, 2020 in 2nd Gen, Install, Overland, Review

AOD Fab Bed Molle Panels Review

An Easy Way To Add Gear Storage & Organization To Your Bed Let’s talk organization for the bed of your Tacoma. When it comes to packing all your gear, there…

KYB Top Hats on 5100 Coilovers for 2nd Gen Tacoma
By Brenan Greene On December 22, 2020 in Install, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Suspension

Bilstein 5100 3″ Lift Kit Install

Popular & Budget Friendly Way To Lift Your Truck The classic, budget-friendly, most bang-for-your-buck suspension system in the industry: the Bilstein 5100. If you are looking for one of the…

By Jomar (Joe) Agcaoili On December 22, 2020 in Camping, Gear, Overland, Review

Jackery Explorer 500 Review

Portable Power Station For Camping & Overlanding How many times has a power outage completely disrupted your life? Over the past few months, this has been a recurring issue for…

Rad Rubber Engine Splash Guards
By Brenan Greene On December 22, 2020 in Install, Maintenance, Off-Road, Review

Rad Rubber Splash Guard Review

Easily Replace Your Ripped Engine Guards Rad Rubber Design makes a wide variety of engine splash guards and other rubber parts for the Toyota and Lexus Community. Rad Rubber Design…

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