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There are tons of "off-road" "overland" products out there, but only a handful that I trust and recommend. Those that make the list are awarded "Boogie Rated" by... me. Boogie Rated products must be: Made in USA or by an American company (if there's no US option, then imported is ok) Proven...

I'll be driving from SoCal to Alaska this August via BC and crossing via Chicken, AK. With the way that my trip is planned, I should hit ~5000 miles by the time I get to either Anchorage or Fairbanks (I'm doing Dalton Highway after exploring the southern parts). I'm looking for a trusty shop...

This technical post was first posted to Jolly Rogue Co's Blog here on 3/30/2024. You can find all of my instructional and technical postings here Introduction Electrical systems are critical to a successful modern overlanding trip. Everything that we rely on for a good overlanding experience...

This post also shows up on my website jollyrogueco.com. Technical Tuesday is a series of technical discussions I post on Tuesdays (well, unless I don’t remember to post) to help the community make good decisions regarding their builds. This only applies to people who want/ enjoy taking their...

Technical Tuesday: Technical Tuesday is a series of technical discussions I post on Tuesdays (well, unless I don’t remember to post) to help the community make good decisions regarding their builds. This only applies to people who want/ enjoy taking their trucks off pavement, so all the...

It's that time of the year again and I'm here to help y'all deal damages to your bank accounts and wallets. I'm all about quality stuff and advocate to buy quality items from quality brands, so I only post deals from brands that I trust as an user and installer. Baja Designs Various cash...

So by now forum should already know e-torque system fluctuates its charging voltage. It goes from high 13 to 14v after starting and gradually drop down to mid to high 12v when the system thinks the battery is fully charged. Now, I was sponsored by a LiFEPO4 battery company in my old rig and I...

Not sure if anyone came across this video yet This man claims to be a Dodge tech for 30 years and he tickers around these engines (see his channel) But according to him, Hellcat oil pump and 5000 miles oil change are the best prevention to lifter ticks.

Note: This post is originally posted to Jolly Rogue Co. website on 9/24/2023 RCI Full Skid and cat guard installed RCI Metalworks Full Skid Plate Package Skid plates have been a vital part of chassis protection on offroad vehicles. These metal panels are designed to take a beating while...

I probably will get a lot of flame for this, but putting cheap parts on your expensive rig is never a good choice. I am an advocate of doing things correctly and buying quality parts, even if that means spending extra for something a cheaper alternative can serve the same function. "Just as...

For Memorial Day weekend 2023, I embarked on a journey that I revisited a spot I visit 3 years ago, as well as completed a bucket list quest that I've been trying to finish. The first time I heard of "overlanding to the bottom of Grand Canyon and camp" was back in 2017, when I picked up my...

There are plenty of suspension offerings on the market for the 5th gen Ram 1500 platform, ranging from cheap to expensive. In this thread, I will be detailing why I chose Fox 2.5 for my build, procedures of installing and dialing in the ride, and a review of the build as everything came...

In this thread, I will be detailing the info regarding the tire choice, suspension choice, and trimming needed. Note: My procedure involves irreversible modification to the truck, so consult a professional of your choice and proceed at your own risk. This thread is to SHARE HOW I DID mine and...

Hello, I've searched far and wide and couldn't find bed stiffeners/ brackets for the DT platform. Does anyone have any lead or who I can get in contact with to get these made? For your info, based on my understanding and experiences: What are bed stiffeners? Bed stiffeners are basically...

Anyone has any lead on who makes offroad bump stops that are higher than stock? Basically something that replaces stock bump stops that offer better dampening when coming off a "jump" I really don't want to do the king air bumps but if it really comes down to lack of alternative solutions I...

Figured I'll start a thread on deals for BF/ Year-End Sales for 2022 instead of piggybacking on previous ones. Feel free to add to the thread on deals you find! Mountain Hatch Tail Gate Replacement Panel: 20% off w/ code: BLACKNOVEMBER22 AL Offroad Tail Gate Replacement Panel: 25% off, no code...

Hello all, My name is Eric and I am new to the RAM world. This thread will serve as my "build page" where I detail my research, parts installed, trip reports, pictures, and everything else. What is Boogielander? Boogielander is the combination of two words: Boogie and Overland. Boogie means...

Hello, I am wondering if I need UCA for my application? Vehicle in question: 22 Rebel Tires and wheels: stock for now. Maybe go to 35s when the stock set is done. Suspension set up: Fox 2.5 resi w/ DSC Front 2-3" lift (883-06-166) I know as a general rule of thumb, anything over 3 inch...