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When temperatures drop and the roads start to freeze, having a properly equipped SUV isn’t just a convenience—it’s a necessity. Winter driving presents unique challenges that demand preparation, from icy conditions to reduced visibility and unpredictable weather. Whether you’re driving a Toyota 4Runner, Ford Bronco, Lexus GX, or Land Cruiser, a few essential steps can make all the difference between a stressful drive and a confident, comfortable winter adventure.

Choosing the right SUV isn’t just about horsepower or cargo space—it’s about unlocking adventure. Whether you’re carving trails through the desert, exploring mountain passes, or loading up for a weekend by the lake, the SUV you choose determines how far you can go and how confidently you’ll get there. At Lifted Trucks, we specialize in adventure-ready SUVs built to perform beyond the pavement. From legendary off-road icons like the Jeep Wrangler and Ford Bronco to refined powerhouses like the Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus GX, we’ll help you find the perfect SUV for your…

When it comes to adventure-ready trucks and SUVs, not all dealerships are created equal. True enthusiasts know that buying a lifted vehicle isn’t just about getting more ground clearance — it’s about confidence, craftsmanship, and community. At Lifted Trucks, we’ve spent over three decades perfecting the art of building, selling, and standing behind the nation’s best lifted trucks and SUVs. From our rigorous build standards to our family-first culture, here’s why more enthusiasts choose Lifted Trucks than any other independent dealer group in the country.

Every SUV has potential—but only the right modifications unlock its true off-road capability. Whether you drive a Toyota 4Runner, Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler, Lexus GX, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, or Land Rover Defender, the right upgrades can turn your vehicle from a capable crossover into a trail-dominating machine. At Lifted Trucks, we know how to transform SUVs into adventure-ready rigs that thrive where pavement ends and the fun begins. Here are the top ten modifications that make any SUV trail-ready.

Some vehicles fade quietly into the used market, while others carve their names into automotive history. The term “future classic” belongs to the latter — the rare machines that blend performance, design, innovation, and pure emotion so perfectly that enthusiasts are still talking about them decades later. From the turbocharged GMC Syclone of the early ’90s to the roaring 6.2L Gen-1 Raptor, these trucks remind us that sometimes a manufacturer gets everything exactly right. 

When the air cools and the leaves turn to vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold, it’s nature’s invitation to hit the trails. Fall is one of the best times of the year for off-road exploration, with cooler weather, crisp scenery, and fewer crowds. Whether you’re in a lifted Suburban, Toyota 4Runner, a Ford Bronco, a Jeep Wrangler, or a Lexus GX, nothing beats the combination of fall colors and four-wheel drive freedom. 

Jeep people don’t “own” Wranglers—they live them. The Jeep community is unapologetically trail-first: doors off, top down, tires aired out, and a line picked through granite that most trucks only photograph from the fire road. If Tacoma love is about balance, Wrangler obsession is about pure off-road experience. This guide speaks to that mindset—how each Wrangler variant fits a purpose, how to lift and armor it without killing trail manners, and where your dollars transform capability the most.
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There’s something special about events that combine competition, community, and pure fun—and that’s exactly what the Western Wiffle Ball Classic represents. This fall, Lifted Trucks is proud to sponsor the 2025 BLW Western Wiffle Ball Classic at Scottsdale Stadium, where athletes, fans, and families come together for one unforgettable day of big plays, bright lights, and high energy.

Mississippi is a state filled with history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a playground for families who love to explore. From the scenic Natchez Trace Parkway to the excitement of college football Saturdays, the Magnolia State offers countless adventures for parents, kids, and grandparents alike. And the best way to experience all of it? Behind the wheel of a lifted truck. With extra clearance, towing power, and cargo space, lifted trucks make family adventures not just possible—but memorable.