The Ford Ranger Raptor is capable of hauling and pulling, it can drive you to the opera on a Friday evening or take you off-roading on a Saturday morning. This time, we go with the off-roading part.

Great off-road trips often begin with an air-down session. It's the time to prepare for what's ahead, take stock of the vehicle, and (inevitably) fight the valve stems. I and my fellow R&T staffers ...