The Backroad Blog
The All-New 2017 Ford Super Duty Owns Recreation!
The newly redesigned 2017 Ford Super Duty owns recreation! Get ready to experience touring, towing, and off-road maneuvering in comfort and style.
Hiking by Boat: How to Create the Perfect Adventure
Hiking by boat is a relatively unknown mode of adventure travel. Prepare for your first trip with planning advice, packing tips, and suggested locations.
Phoenix to Tucson to Safford: An Arizona Road Trip
Driving from Phoenix to Tucson to Safford on the first leg of an Arizona road trip includes a bike tour, a winery visit, and full bellies to boot!
A Southern Mississippi Road Trip
A Southern Mississippi road trip takes me through Hattiesburg, Natchez, Vicksburg, and Jackson, with a few surprise backroad encounters along the way.
5 Adventures You Need to Take on a Road Trip through Tibet
Everest Base Camp, Yamdrok Lake, and Tashilhunpo Monastery are not-to-be-missed destinations when planning an adventurous road trip through Tibet.
Civil Rights and Literary Driving Tours in Jackson, Mississippi
When you visit the “City with Soul,” choose one of these free Civil Rights and literary driving tours in Jackson, Mississippi, or design an itinerary of your own.
How To Prepare Your Car For Summer
Before you head out on a summer road trip, get your car in top-notch shape with these essential vehicle maintenance tips.
Chasing Waterfalls in Florida
Ride along as we chase Florida waterfalls so rare and elusive that they don’t even position on Google Maps. Until now, that is . . . .
How to Choose the Best Car for Your Cross-Country Road Trip
Gas mileage, storage space, and extra features are all important considerations when purchasing a new vehicle for a cross-country road trip.
8 Living History & Historical War Reenactments in Florida
Immerse yourself in the Sunshine State’s rich history by attending authentic living history events and historical war reenactments in Florida.
How to Spend 36 Hours in Vicksburg, Mississippi
Explore museums, visit historical homes, tour a military park, enjoy fine dining, and listen to the Blues, when you spend 36 Hours in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
The Best Way to Visit Vicksburg National Military Park
A guided tour is the best way to visit Vicksburg National Military Park’s historic battlefield, the USS Cairo Gunboat & Museum, and the Vicksburg National Cemetery.