I have one of these Buckstop bumpers on the way. The swingouts are really beefy and come with 2" receivers in them, which make them pretty modular. You can just plug-n-play with a tire carrier, and then swap it out for a bike rack or box or whatever.
The swingouts also just pop off, so if you...
Aftermarket bumpers for winch and spare tire are a must for me personally. I go solo a lot, and when I get stuck, it's generally in such a manner that it is very difficult to use other get-unstuck methods like traction boards or bottle jacks. I need a winch, and strong attachment points. Same...
Just got back from a week up in Michigans upper peninsula, navigated fire roads to Lake Superior and took advantage of the last nice days before the big cold moves in.