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• Towing Basics - Ecological 4 Wheeling Adventures - 4 Wheeling Academy by Harry Lewellyn

• Tugging Basics - Ecological 4 Wheeling Adventures - 4 Wheeling Academy by Harry Lewellyn

• Gear Talk - Small Details Make the Difference by Randy Lyman

• Myths regarding Diffs by Randy Lyman

• The New Gearless Locker by Randy Lyman

• Computerized Topo Maps - How Good Are They? By Dr. Brad DeLong

• Land Navigation, Introduction to the use of topographic maps and the Global Positioning (satellite) System (GPS) by Charles Robles from Ecological 4-Wheeling Adventures

• New Gear Break In by Randy Lyman

• Diagnosing Drivetrain Noise by Randy Lyman

• Driveline Angles & Vibration by Randy Lyman

• SAE TopTec: Innovations in Four Wheel Drive/All Wheel Drive Systems by Brad DeLong

• Gear Talk - HIGH PINION 8.8" THIRD MEMBERS FOR MORE DRIVELINE CLEARANCE by Randy Lyman

• What About Water?... by Don Miller

• The Nuances of Off-Highway Driving by Bill Burke of 4-Wheeling America

• True Life Bonehead Experiences, or How I Got to Where I am Today! Part 2 by Bill Burke of 4-Wheeling America

• True Life Bonehead Experiences, or How I Got to Where I am Today! Part 1 by Bill Burke of 4-Wheeling America

• Recovering a 4X4 from the depths of Copper Canyon, Mexico by Harry Lewellyn, Ecological 4-Wheeling Adventures

• Beyond Tool Kits in Field Repair Situations by Bill Burke of 4-Wheeling America

• 4-Wheeling from the Heart! by Bill Burke of 4-Wheeling America

• Rock Crawling, by Dr. Brad DeLong

• Five Safety Tips When Taking Your Vehicle Off-Highway, by Bill Burke, 4-Wheeling America

• 5 More Safety Tips When Taking Your Vehicle Off-Highway, by Bill Burke, 4-Wheeling America

• Getting Unstuck, Aftermarket Accessories for your 4WD Vehicle, or Always Be Prepared to Get Unstuck!, by Bill Burke, 4-Wheeling America

• Getting Unstuck, Part II - The Winch, by Bill Burke, 4-Wheeling America

• Using the Hi-Lift Jack, by Bill Burke, 4-Wheeling America

• Driving with Lockers, by Bill Burke, 4-Wheeling America

• Winter 4-Wheeling Tips for On - and Off-Highway Driving, by Bill Burke of 4-Wheeling America

• Get a GRIP in the Snow: Easy Tire Chains & Some Helpful Hints!, by Bill Burke of 4-Wheeling America

• Aftermarket Accessories: Part 3 Tired of Your Tires? or One Thing Leads to Another!, by Bill Burke, 4-Wheeling America

• A Short Treatise On Trail Ethics, by Bill Burke, 4-Wheeling America

• Easter Jeep Safari: Do You Want to do Moab During Spring Break? by Bill Burke, 4-Wheeling America.

• Easter Jeep Safari: How to do Moab During Spring Break! Part II Getting on the Trail...by Bill Burke

• Easter Jeep Safari:
  How to negotiate trails that require Thought, Finesse and a Positive Attitude! by Bill Burke, 4-Wheeling America.

• A 4-Wheeling Photo-Essay, by Bill Burke, 4-Wheeling America.

• Watcha Need to Getchaback - by Harry Lewellyn, Ecological 4-Wheeling Adventures

• 4X4 Preventive Maintenance "How to Reduce Breakdowns on the Trail" by Todd Adams

• Backcountry Repairs "How to be prepared for a breakdown on the trail" by Todd Adams

• Tire Pressures for 4-Wheeling, Letting the Hot Air Out of Tire Talk, by Harry Lewellyn, Ecological 4-Wheeling Adventures

• SPARE TIRE/TANK CAUTION! by Harry Lewellyn, Ecological 4-Wheeling Adventures *Updated February 1997 with corrections and additional info in ALERT II!.

• "Airing Down" Tire Deflation methods. Six Methods/Products evaluated for speed and convenience when lowering tire pressure for the trails by Harry Lewellyn, Ecological 4-Wheeling Adventures.

• TRIP PLANNING RESOURCES (for California Exploring) - Ecological 4-Wheeling Adventures by Brad Hinkson

Responsible 4-Wheeling and Land Use - Keeping our Trails Open!

• What's Next for Motorized Recreation?, By Del Albright

• The Image of Recreationists, By Del Albright

• Off Highway - Off Road - Off your Rocker!! On TREAD Lightly! and How to Deal with Those that Don't by Bill Burke of 4-Wheeling America

• Give and Take Among Land Use Bureaucrats, by Del Albright

• Land Use and The Vicious Green Circle, by Del Albright

• Earth Day and a Little Soul-Searching, by Bill Burke of 4-Wheeling America

• Are You a Yahoo?, by Bill Burke of 4-Wheeling America

• Responsible 4-Wheeling, join and support the organizations that help keep our 4WD trails open

4-Wheeling "How-To" Books and Videos

4X4NOW BOOKSTORE, Hand picked 4-Wheeling references you can order on-line or off-line now. 4-Wheel Freedom, Top Truck Challenge, JEEP Bible, Sidekick Off Road Maps, Rick Russell's Off Highway Adventure Series Videos, Pass Patrol Books and Videos, Colorado 4X4 Trail Books, Backroad Trips and Tips, Jeep Safari Video and much more. 4X4NOW Discount · In Stock · Same Day Shipping · Priority Mail

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The SUV Owner's 4WD Handbook by Harry Lewellyn AKA the Silver Coyote.  HOW-TO Use Your 4WD Off Highway.

4 WHEELING BASICS VIDEO, from Rick Russell's Off Highway Adventure series.  Classroom instruction • Illustrations • Guidelines • Getting unstuck • On-ground trail examples • Designed for new 4 wheelers • Driving techniques • Winching techniques • What to carry in your 4x4 • 4WD component explanation • Safety guidelines • Upgrading your 4x4 • Animated diagrams • Navigating different terrains • Trip preparation • 58 minutes

"Unstuck" video by Bill Burke of 4-Wheeling America - "...most impressive...was his continual awareness and treatment of safety. A must for neophyte and expert alike...hands-on, experienced-based, real world techniques that work!" Harry Lewellyn, Ecological 4-Wheeling Adventures

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