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The Essential Uses for the Trail Mat on Your Next Off-Road Adventure

May 11, 2026Gorilla Dirt5 min read

You’re 50 miles from the nearest town when your differential starts leaking, or maybe you just want to sit somewhere that won’t soak your pants with…

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Trail Mat Overlanding: The Puncture-Resistant Ground Protection Every Off-Roader Needs

April 6, 2026Gorilla Dirt6 min read

Picture this: you’re 50 miles from nowhere, transmission fluid pooling under your rig, and the only thing between you and a face full of desert sand…

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Best Gear for a Roof Top Tent Setup: The Complete Packing List

March 5, 2026Gorilla Dirt9 min read

The best gear for a roof top tent setup includes a quality sleep system, weather-appropriate bedding, a camp pillow, a waterproof gear bag, a trail mat,…

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Overlanding for Beginners: A Rugged, No-Nonsense Guide (With Fewer Shiny Things)

February 21, 2026Gorilla Dirt5 min read

Overlanding is not about bolting $12,000 worth of aluminum to your vehicle and driving to Starbucks. It’s about self-reliant travel. Dirt roads. Remote camps. Figuring it…

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2025 Jeep Gladiator vs 2025 Toyota Tacoma

May 28, 2025Gorilla Dirt2 min read

As overlanders ourselves, we’ve been examining the data, comparing some of the differences between a 2025 Jeep Gladiator and a 2025 Toyota Tacoma. We thought we’d…