Category Archive: BangShift XL, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery, XL Spotlight, XL Truck News
2015 SEMA Coverage: Trucks Of All Shapes and Sizes From Outside The 2015 SEMA Show
Nov 02, 2015Brian Lohnes4
As promised, our coverage of the 2015 SEMA Show starts today. Technically the event does not begin until tomorrow but we got here early and cruised the massive area in front of the Las Vegas...
Southern Showdown Truck and Tractor Pull: Big Engines, Flying Dirt Our Last Action
Oct 24, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Southern Showdown Truck and Tractor Pull: Big Engines, Flying Dirt Our Last Action
(Photos by David Whealon) – Here’s our last load of pulling action photos from the 2015 NTPA Southern Showdown at the North Carolina State Fair. As Dave told us earlier in the week when...
Southern Showdown Truck and Tractor Pull Coverage: Farm Tractors, Minis, Multi-Engine Beasts, Trucks
Oct 23, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Southern Showdown Truck and Tractor Pull Coverage: Farm Tractors, Minis, Multi-Engine Beasts, Trucks
(Photos by David Whealon) – Yesterday David Whealon told us about the good time he had blasting photos of the NTPA sanctioned Southern Showdown Truck and Tractor pull at the NC State Fair....
Pulling Action Gallery: The Southern Showdown Truck and Tractor Pull
Oct 22, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Pulling Action Gallery: The Southern Showdown Truck and Tractor Pull
(Words and photos by David Whealon) – It’s the middle of October and here in North Carolina it’s NC State Fair time!! So what do we do? Load up the wife and kids and stop by the ATM and...
Pulling Action Photos: Diesel Trucks Hooked Up And Rolling Coal
Oct 16, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Pulling Action Photos: Diesel Trucks Hooked Up And Rolling Coal
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The last class to take the hook for the weekend were the diesel pickups. These things have really progressed since the last time I seen them in person. ...
KTPA Pulling Action: Hot Farm Tractors and Pro Stock 4WD Trucks!
Oct 15, 2015Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Putting on an event that moves along as this one did takes a lot of work and that force of labor is mainly consists of volunteers. To have shows like...
Some Of The Stuff We Just Thought Was Cool From The Lucas Off-Road Expo 2015
Oct 10, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Some Of The Stuff We Just Thought Was Cool From The Lucas Off-Road Expo 2015
It was like Christmas at the Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo in Pomona last weekend, but there were still a few vehicles that stood out to us as just being cool, even though they didn’t necessarily fit...
Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo 2015 Was Cool: Check Out The Big And Small We Found At The Show
Oct 09, 2015Chad Reynolds2
For all you full-size truck and side by side UTV fans out there, we have put together a gallery of some of the best from the 2015 Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo in Pomona last weekend. We’ve already...
Gravelrama 2015: More Flat Drags Madness From The Massive 4×4 Party
Oct 08, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Gravelrama 2015: More Flat Drags Madness From The Massive 4×4 Party
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – If you do not shoot motorsports or outdoor events of any kind that lasts all day then let me tell you a little something. Partly-cloudy means you will be...
NSRA 2015 Coverage: Another Load Of Fantastic, Iconic, And Cool Trucks!
Oct 08, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on NSRA 2015 Coverage: Another Load Of Fantastic, Iconic, And Cool Trucks!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – MORE trucks. There are seriously-cool rides with beds and this gallery is proof. Though a few of these might still haul stuff, most just haul their...
More Lucas Off-Road Expo Photos: Desert And Short Course Trucks Galore!
Oct 07, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on More Lucas Off-Road Expo Photos: Desert And Short Course Trucks Galore!
Yesterday we showed you a batch of 100 photos from this past weekend’s Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo in Pomona and told you we had plenty more where that came from! We weren’t lying, and while...
Gravelrama 2015 Flat Drags Action: More Dirt Chucking Fun From Cleves, Ohio
Oct 07, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Gravelrama 2015 Flat Drags Action: More Dirt Chucking Fun From Cleves, Ohio
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – My son Taylor and I have determined that the flat drags is now nearly in a position to take over as our favorite at Gravelrama. The big hill still gets...
Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo Coverage Starts Here! Trucks, Jeeps, UTV’s, Side By Sides, And More!
Oct 06, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo Coverage Starts Here! Trucks, Jeeps, UTV’s, Side By Sides, And More!
The Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo was this past weekend here in SoCal, at the famed Fairplex in Pomona, home to the NHRA Winternationals, World Finals, and Pomona Swap Meet. We’ve been unable to...
Gravelrama 2015 Coverage: More Action From The Big Eliminator Hill
Oct 06, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Gravelrama 2015 Coverage: More Action From The Big Eliminator Hill
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – All the offroad magazine used to cover Gravelrama every year with big articles and lots of cool photos. As a kid some 35 years ago I dreamed of visiting...






