Toyota Cruisers & Trucks Adventure

Baby Trophy Truck

By Kathy Locke. From the Fall 2021 Issue of Toyota Cruisers and Trucks. A truck with a soul? It sounds like something out of a movie, but for one vintage Toyota, it's a very real story of grit, destiny, and a second chance. This isn't just about a vehicle; it's about a 1981 Toyota 4x4 pickup that was born to race, spent years in quiet obscurity, and has now been reborn as the "Baby Trophy Truck" to dominate the most brutal off-road races. The question isn't whether it can win, but how a vehicle with a documented history can prove its heart is still in the race.

Surfing the Pan Am Highway

By Dean Moran From the Fall 2016 issue Ever wonder what it's like to trade your daily routine for a life of endless waves and open road? For sixteen months, my wife, our dog, and I lived that dream, driving our 2001 Toyota Tacoma from Baja, Mexico, all the way down the Pacific coast to Chile, and then across to Uruguay. This wasn't just a road trip; it was a lesson in the freedom of a nomadic lifestyle, proving that the real adventure lies in the journey itself, not just the destination.

Ozark National Forest Adventure Updated

By Phillip Jones Discover the unique appeal of the Ozark National Forest for overland adventures, there is so much to explore, without all the crowds! Read the full article online or in the app for iOS or Android.

So Much . . . An Idaho Overland Adventure

By Michael Holland A two man overland trip Idaho's backcountry roads, mountains and forests, fly fishing in rivers and soaking in natural hot springs. Camping along the way and enjoying the scenery and solitude. It turns out Idaho is a beautiful state with many outdoor activities to enjoy, and the state offers much more than just potatoes. Read the full article online or in the app for iOS or Android.

Monsoon Border Run with AZ FJ Cruisers - By Dennis Lloyd

Most would say Arizona is just a hot desert. You've been to the Grand Canyon and saw the big hole in the ground, but have you been to southern Arizona and witnessed the grandeur of the wide open ranges around the Patagonia Mountains and the San Rafael Valley? Read the full article online or in the app for iOS or Android.