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Hi everyone! This isn't a build thread but I couldn't see a more logical place to put this and I would value this group's input. Today we have a 2016 Ford F-150 Platinum SuperCrew 4x4 with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 and a 6.5ft bed. My partner and I have been full-time RVers traveling around the US...

Over the past few years I’ve been slowly collecting more and more off-road gear. I wrote a blog post recently about the gear we carry, but I’d love to get this group’s opinion on what we’re missing. For context, we used to live in the Bay Area until last summer when my girlfriend and I hit the...

Our plan is to drive the Mojave Road from East to West, starting on Saturday April 20th and completing on Tuesday April 23rd - that's Easter weekend. We could also finish it a little bit faster on Monday 22nd if necessary. We're looking for up to 2-3 other rigs to join us on the journey. We have...

Starting next Saturday my girlfriend and I are doing a road trip over Xmas and New Year. From San Francisco we’ll drive to Tahoe on Saturday and ski Heavenly (CA and NV). Then on Sunday drive to Salt Lake City. Monday and Tuesday we’ll ski Park City. Wednesday drive to CO. Thursday, Friday...

During the Mojave Road trip a couple months back I damaged one of the “skid plates” under my truck. Turns out that even the FX4 model only comes with felt panels in one area. So I ordered a full kit from RCI Metalworks. 1/4” powder coated aluminum plates. Installed them today - very...

I have a 2016 Ford F-150 4x4 EcoBoost - it’s stock as far as the suspension, transmission, etc are concerned. We’re driving the Mojave Road in a few days and there is a water crossing at Afton Canyon I’m concerned about. It’s stationary water, with a concrete base and is currently about 30”...

Hey everyone! Just joined OB today. I’m in Fremont, CA and have lived around the Bay Area for about 4.5 years now. I drive a 2016 Ford F-150 SuperCrew Platinum 3.5L EcoBoost 4x4. Until recently it was totally stock but I’ve made some mods in the past couple weeks. I’ve added upfitter switches...