Category: 4wd Training

Training 4wd Trainers

In recent years, I have found that even more than teaching people the art and science of 4wd, I enjoy teaching people to teach other people the art and science of 4wd…

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The Secret to Good Trail Teamwork

When Ken Brubaker of Four Wheeler magazine asked me to guide the first Overland Adventure, one of my concerns was how to bring together a group that was going to be far more diverse…

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Winch Fairlead Myths Debunked

When you purchase a new winch, it usually comes packaged with a fairlead. A winch with wire rope comes with a roller fairlead, and a winch with synthetic rope will have a hawse fairlead…

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Why Do We Train?

By Nena Barlow This article originally appeared on fourwheeler.com. Who among us hasn’t broken or stuck something on the trail, which, in retrospect, became a

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What the Heck Is eTorque?

By Nena Barlow This article originally appeared on fourwheeler.com. When I first heard there would be a mild-hybrid motor option in the JL Wrangler, I

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Take Your Time

By Nena Barlow This article originally appeared on fourwheeler.com. As a kid traveling in the backseat of our family 4x4s, what I looked forward to

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About the Author
Nena Barlow
Nena Barlow

Barlow Adventures owner, Nena Barlow grew up in the Southwest, exploring the back roads by Jeep, horse, and hiking boots. She has been in the Jeep business since 1996, providing tours, 4wd instruction, location scouting, offroad event planning, trail mapping & photography, and recovery.

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