Principles of Overlanding: Rugged Terrain Tires

Overland Journal Podcast host Matt Scott and Scott Brady discuss rugged terrain (RT) or "hybrid" tires as a third category between all-terrain (AT) and mud-terrain (MT), arguing RTs let ATs and MTs stay true to their strengths while better matching overlanders' mostly-on-pavement use. They compare void ratios, noise/vibration/harshness, tread life, snow and wet-road performance, fuel-economy…