Off-roading

Doug DeMuro takes a brand new, $85,000 Toyota Land Cruiser off roading with road tyres and little experience. Here's how he got on...

We all love grip and drift racing, but off-roading is where it's really at for a lot of us car lovers. To celebrate this awesome hobby, here are the coolest mud-plugging cars and pics uploaded by you guys!

Take the most capable off-road pickup truck in history, add a bunch of snow, mix it with 780 miles of epic off-road trails in a weekend and you get SnoBall, the most awesomely ‘Murican truck event ever

Off-roading isn't what the Corvette was destined for, but here's a video of that happening anyway...

When the sun goes down in Japan, drifters love nothing more than going out at the dead of night to go off-roading in Suzuki Jimnys. Their enthusiasm for messing around in the mud is incredible to see!

Had Volvo created a Jeep-like model back in the 1980s, this is what it could have looked like. Just imagine how incredible these machines would have been...

Doug DeMuro took his prized Hummer out for some hardcore off-roading, despite professing to know nothing about driving off-piste. Here's how he got on...

The only thing more ‘Murican than pickup trucks are custom pickup trucks. There’s nothing wrong with making a vehicle decidedly your own, but these accessorising trends need to go away

Yamaha's new 'side-by-side- off-road buggy is unique in the segment due to the fact it comes with a manual shifter. Also, this promo video has some of the most arousing suspension travel slo-mo footage you've ever seen

King of the Hammers is an insanely tough off road race held in the Mojave desert, and this incredible footage captures the beautiful insanity perfectly

Ride onboard new GT academy winner Matt Simmons' Sand Buggy with a 360-degree camera as he races around a live quarry

This RZR buggy hits the final jump, nosedives into the dirt, completes a roll and launches through the finish line to claim one of the greatest race finishes of all time

This is our first proper look at the new Bentley Bentayga - the company's first ultra-luxury SUV that'll come with a choice of a W12, V8 or plug-in hybrid - going where no production Bentley has gone before!

The 'Ural Next' is an all-terrain Russian truck that loves to eat trees for no good reason and go off-roading. It's a mighty impressive machine and one we'd love to hunt Prii with in the city!

Take a quick weekend vacation while getting your fill for dirt roads at one of these amazing and legal off-road parks!

This incredible machine has tank tracks on adjustable pneumatic suspension, and a mid-mounted V8 provides power for that epic ice-driftery

The crazy guys at Fab Fours, an aftermarket bumper manufacturer, put together this brilliant concept car for last year's SEMA - once it's completed the show circuit, they intend to take it off road

In amongst the low, fast and fragile new performance cars, there are also the vehicles that could quite easily drive over them without breaking a sweat. This is for the 4x4 lovers...

Kahn Design has come up with this bonkers six-wheeled vehicle, based on a Land Rover Defender

Driver Tim Cameron puts on an epic display at the Superlift Off Road Vehicle Park in Arkansas in his 'Ultra Bouncer' 1000bhp buggy

Set in the treacherous hills of Austria, Erzbergrodeo requires incredible endurance and talent, as riders compete for hours on end

A Ford Ranger Wildtrak owner in South Africa took his new ride out for a mud-plugging session, but ruined his vehicle with some over-exuberant driving

Skoda has given the Yeti a facelift, but it's the changes under the skin that are worth a look