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Jeep Mods/Upgrades

No Rear View Mirror – No Problem Anymore!

Kerry Garrison, October 20, 2025October 20, 2025

Upgrading our Jeep Gladiator with the Dirtbox Canopy was a game-changer for overlanding, but it created one massive problem: our rearview mirror became completely useless. After we added our electronics box in the bed, our rear visibility went from severely limited to non-existent.

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Jeep Mods/Upgrades

We broke the front axle on our new Gladiator

Kerry Garrison, June 16, 2025June 22, 2025

Yes, the axle on our Gladiator simply snapped, so we needed to get it fixed. So what did we do? Well…watch the video and find out.

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Camping/Overlanding

Did We Make a Mistake with our new Gladiator Suspension?

Kerry Garrison, May 27, 2025June 22, 2025

After putting over 1,500 highway miles down and 200 off-road miles conquered, it’s time to see what we think of the suspension on our Gladiator.

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Camping/Overlanding

We FINALLY Get Our Gladiator Trail Ready

Kerry Garrison, May 16, 2025June 22, 2025

Our Gladiator is now ready for some serious action! A quick rundown of the build list includes:

Dirtbox Overland Canopy & Awning
OpenRoad Panther Series 2 Winch
Clayton Offroad 3.5″ Premium lift w/HD Springs
Progressive Suspension STR47 Series Shocks
Sumo Springs Bump Stops
Motobilt Skid Plate
Long Range America Aux Fuel Tank

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Camping/Overlanding

3 Game Changing Mods For Our Gladiator

Kerry Garrison, May 5, 2025May 10, 2025

It’s time to solve some more problems for our storage needs. For this, we went ti Dirtbox Overland and added a side Molle shelf to our Canopy, a 15g water tank, and a full length toolbox for all of our recovery gear and camping gear.

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Jeep Mods/Upgrades

EJS 2025 Vendor Expo

Kerry Garrison, April 21, 2025April 29, 2025

Checking out the vendors at Easter Jeep Safari 2025

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Jeep Mods/Upgrades

EJS 2025 Jeep Concept Vehicles

Kerry Garrison, April 18, 2025April 29, 2025

Check out the amazing new Jeep concept vehicles shown at Easter Jeep Safari 2025!

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Camping/Overlanding

Is this the ultimate Gladiator Camper setup?

Kerry Garrison, April 14, 2025April 29, 2025

It’s time to do a walkthrough of our @Dirtboxoverland Canopy system for our Jeep Gladiator. This is going to be a VERY welcome addition to our overlanding adventures. See why we choice this particular unit and see if it would be the right choice for you.

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Must Have Truck Bed Mod For Overlanding Adventures!

Kerry Garrison, March 24, 2025April 14, 2025

As we fine tune our storage in the Gladiator, things were starting to slip and slide around a bit. Even with bed rails and tie downs, this simply was not going to work and we needed a solution. The Tmat system solves your organization and securing needs in a simple, effective, and affordable way.

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Camping/Overlanding

How To Extend Your Cellular Connection – No Monthly Bill!!

Kerry Garrison, March 21, 2025April 14, 2025

If you need to extend your phone’s cellual signal range, the HiBoost ExplorerX may be a good solution for you.

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