: of, relating to, done with, or being a vehicle designed especially to operate away from public roads
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The Greenway is an initiative that began in the 1990s to construct an off-road accessible biking and walking pathway to connect people to communities through sustainable transportation, active lifestyles and climate-friendly living.
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Denise St. Pierre, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
Visitors can also rent colorful, open-sided Mokes from Anegada Reef Hotel or local outfitters for a classic Caribbean way to explore the island; the adventure set may prefer more standard off-road-suitable Jeeps.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2026
Stuck in the desert somewhere just south of the American border, Zendaya’s desperate, unreasonably chipper addict is trying to get a duffel bag filled with who knows what from Chihuahua back to California, but her off-road route is filled with impediments.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 8 Apr. 2026
Performance All Land Rover and Range Rover creations in the 21st century are now expected to take on whatever the pavement or off-road environment brings to them while maintaining comfort and class inside the cockpit.
—John Scott Lewinski, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2026
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Denise St. Pierre, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
Visitors can also rent colorful, open-sided Mokes from Anegada Reef Hotel or local outfitters for a classic Caribbean way to explore the island; the adventure set may prefer more standard off-road-suitable Jeeps.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2026
Stuck in the desert somewhere just south of the American border, Zendaya’s desperate, unreasonably chipper addict is trying to get a duffel bag filled with who knows what from Chihuahua back to California, but her off-road route is filled with impediments.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 8 Apr. 2026
Performance All Land Rover and Range Rover creations in the 21st century are now expected to take on whatever the pavement or off-road environment brings to them while maintaining comfort and class inside the cockpit.
—John Scott Lewinski, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Off-road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-road. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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