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A shaded relief map tracing a long regenerative descent

BACKROAD STORIES

See what the road can teach you.

Read trail atlases, mapped tests, and reports about EV travel beyond main roads.

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FEATURED STORIES

Trail atlases and road tests.

See full routes, elevation data, charging access, and road details.

Mountain tops, cliffs, and overlooks

High Points Beside the Trail

Seventy-four exact off-road routes screened for epic summit, ridge, lookout, pass, canyon-rim, cliff, and gorge views, including nineteen centered on Northern Utah.

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An Interstate charging experiment

The Fastest Charging Exits on I-85

We screened compatible public fast-charging stops between Atlanta and Charlotte. The map removes distant sites, slow charging matches, long directional detours, and complex approaches until the best local candidates remain.

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Regenerative descents

The Longest Free Ride

See what an EV can do on 98 long descents. Regenerative braking can return energy to the battery. A lower speed reduces energy use.

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A national field atlas

Offroad America

Explore 50 scenic routes. Each entry has a full trail path, practical notes, and an interactive map.

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