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By Will Sabel Courtney Dec 14, 2018

The Drive's Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide, Car Camping Edition

Looking for that perfect gift for the car camper in your life? Look no further than this list. 
By Josh Condon Sep 10, 2018

Pikes Peak Gear Review: Testing Product From Arai, Dainese, Pando Moto, Rev'It, and Velomacchi

On a trip that included both sweltering California and a climb to 9,000 feet at Colorado's Pikes Peak, we put some top-notch riding gear to the test.
By Will Sabel Courtney Jun 4, 2018
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Supercar Camping Gear Guide: 12 Must-Have Pieces of Equipment for an Illogical Adventure

If you ever find yourself planning a week-long camping trip in a Lamborghini...check out these items.
By Eric Adams Apr 30, 2018

The Norshire Portable Car Wash Kit Is One Oddly Cool Way to Clean Your Ride on the Go

You'll never need to worry about finding a hose again with this bad boy in the trunk. 
By Mike Guy Apr 10, 2018

Gear Review: The AGV Pista GP R Helmet

This is the most extreme helmet you should buy this season.
By Eric Adams Mar 26, 2018

Owl Car Cam Review: The Dash Cam to Choose If You Give a Hoot About Filming Your Drive

Palo Alto-based company's innovative dashcam provides persistent security monitoring and great high-definition video. 
By Edouard Portelette Mar 9, 2018

The Marin Bikes Attack Trail 8 Mountain Bike, Tested: The Perfect Enduro Weapon

Ready to attack the trails? Pick up a bike that's made for it. 
By Edouard Portelette Feb 14, 2018

All the Gear We're Currently Using to Ride, Climb, Run, and More

Staying fit in the middle of winter is hard. This stuff makes it easier.
By Edouard Portelette Jan 29, 2018

Go Fast, No Engine: Downhill Mountain Biking Will Scratch Your Speed Itch

Because you have to get out of the car sometimes—but that doesn't mean you can't still feel the blur.
By Lawrence Ulrich Dec 8, 2017

This Dutch Duo Is Making Cool Watches from Salvaged Mustangs, Porsches, and Minis

Naturally, the Porsche version costs more.
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By Chris Hercik Dec 5, 2017

Mission Workshop's Transit Duffle Is a Solid Bag for Travel and Gym Alike

A stand-out camo bag that never blends in. 
By Edouard Portelette Dec 5, 2017

How to Camp with your Family Before Winter Comes

In which we debunk five myths about camping before it gets too cold. 
By Edouard Portelette Nov 6, 2017

A Quick Guide to the Best Fall 2017 Motorcycle Riding Gear

Riding a lot means testing a lot of gear—here are some of our favorite pieces for the best time of year to be on a bike.
By Edouard Portelette May 4, 2017

The Shoei RF-1200 Helmet Does Everything You Want and Need, and Then Adds Some More

Comfortable, aerodynamic, well-ventilated, great visibility—and all the gimmicky add-ons actually work.
By Josh Condon May 4, 2017

Classic Car Club Manhattan Teams With Chopard, Alpinestars for Custom Watch and Racing Gloves

The limited-edition gear celebrates CCC's move to its expansive new home at Pier 76 on the Hudson River in Manhattan.
By Josh Condon Mar 9, 2017

Swiss Watchmaker Zenith Unveils Custom El Primero for Range Rover Velar

A modern take on the classic El Primero, inspired by Range Rover's new mid-size SUV, drops at Geneva.
By Edouard Portelette Mar 7, 2017

The Peak Performance Radical Liner Is the Ultimate Mid-Layer Jacket

Weighing just 360 grams, it's a must-pack for your next adventure.
By Eric Goeres Feb 2, 2017

5 Best Complete Car Care Kits

The Drive reviews five of the best car cleaning kits, plus one set of cleaning tools. These are all great kits for your home garage or for giving as a gift. List includes products from trusted brands like 3M, Turtle Wax, Armor All and our favorite, Meguiar's.
By Josh Condon Jan 28, 2017

D-Box Turns Your Land Rover Defender Into a (Tiny) Motorhome

Turn your go-anywhere vehicle into a self-contained, go-anywhere campground
By Chris Cantle Jan 26, 2017

Mesh Networks Might Be the Future of Car-to-Car Communications

Next-generation communications could make chatting on road trips easier.
By Andrew Siceloff Jan 25, 2017

The 8 Most Insane Drone Videos

Quadcopters come correct with the most insane footage on the web.
By Chris Cantle Jan 25, 2017

Optional Accessories: Cantle’s 1955 Leica M3

Our in-house photographer obsesses over Leica's iconic design.
By Matt Farah Jan 24, 2017
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Farah Tested, Farah Approved: Michelin Pilot Sport 4S

Michelin's Pilot Sport update takes a good thing and makes it better.
By Max Prince Jan 21, 2017

This Might Be the Ultimate Driver’s Watch

Dash timer? Desk clock? Wristwatch? Yes.
By Christian Gilbertsen Jan 13, 2017

Lexus's Sport Yacht Concept Could be the Luxury Boat of Your Dreams

The Japanese automakers breaks into the maritime segment.