REVOLUTIONARY UPGRADE: RMSTATOR’S REVOLT VOLTAGE REGULATOR
J. Arens
Hit a Snag on Your Ride? Electrical Failure Shuts Down the Fun Fast. A flat tire or blown shock can be annoying headaches and you might be able to soldier on back to camp, but when your electrical system sputters out, it’s game over. That’s why keeping your rectifier and regulator system in tip-top shape … Read more
Polaris Ride Command: The All-in-One Off-Road GPS System
J. Arens
One of our favorite tools for any adventure ride is the Polaris Ride Command System. Ironically, it was developed as part of one of the best tools for getting you disconnected from the rest of the world, Polaris brand ATVs and Side x Sides. While Polaris off-road vehicles are supremely capable of carrying you and … Read more
WORKDAY WARRIOR – WEEKEND WONDER: 2025 POLARIS 2-UP SPORTSMAN ATVS
Buckle up for adventure with your best bud, and forget the days of piggyback riding on the back of your ATV! Polaris has ATVs built for two! There’s no doubt that soon after the first ATV hit the trail a buddy or girlfriend was ready to tag along. The problem was, with no seat, hand … Read more
SPRING RIDING TECH TIPS
Staff
Gear up for summer! Your ATV or Side x Side is itching to hit the trails, and with spring in full swing, it’s the perfect time to dust off your machine and get it ready for epic adventures. Prepping for the season is a breeze, and we’ve got all the essential checks you need to … Read more
CONQUER SNOW! THE ULTIMATE ATV & UTV SNOW BLOWER REVIEW
John Arens
Dreading another season of backbreaking shoveling? Ditch the drudgery and embrace the power of winter with an ATV or UTV snow blower! Perfect for clearing driveways, walkways, or even large parking lots, these bad boys are built to tackle whatever Mother Nature throws your way. Whether you’re a seasoned snow warrior or a newbie to … Read more
POWER MEETS PRECISION: 2025 CAN-AM OUTLANDER 850 ATV REVIEW
The Can-Am Outlander 1000 and 850 are two brothers sharing a family bloodline, but their personalities are very different. Built on the same platform as the incredible Outlander 1000, and even sharing most engine parts, we expected the 2025 Can-Am Outlander 850 to offer a very similar feel, albeit with a slightly more subdued ride. … Read more
CURT ROCKERBALL REVIEW – BEST TOOL FOR TOWING
John Arens
Off-road adventures aren’t what they used to be. Gone are the days of just throwing dirt bikes in a pickup for a weekend getaway. Today, it’s all about families exploring nature together. Side-by-sides, particularly those with four seats, are the perfect family vehicle for these adventures. But with bigger vehicles comes the need for bigger … Read more
CHARGED FOR ADVENTURE: CONQUERING MICHIGAN’S ELECTRIC ORV TRAILS WITH THE POLARIS XP KINETIC
EVs have entered the woods! Did you ever imagine there would be an electric trail option? In a pioneering move, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Polaris have joined forces to become the first to bring EV tech to off-road adventures. Strap on your helmet and buckle up for a whole new way to experience … Read more
2024 KAWASAKI MULE PRO 1000 UTV: WORK LESS, DOMINATE MORE
John Arens
Struggling to find a UTV that works as hard as you do? Look no further than the 2024 KAWASAKI MULE PRO 1000. We’ve never been more confident recommending a machine – the Mule Pro is a champion in capability, durability, and versatility. And Kawasaki isn’t resting on its laurels. For 2024, they’ve upped the ante … Read more
2025 POLARIS RANGERS REVIEW, and XPEDITION BUILD – NO LIMITS
The 2025 Polaris Rangers come with upgrades to enhance comfort, handling, performance, and versatility
CUTTING EDGE TRAIL TOOLS – ECHO CHAINSAWS REVIEW
Every trail ride is an adventure, but sometimes the path less traveled needs a little clearing. When the time comes, you’ll want a reliable tool along for the ride. Enter ECHO, the brand that understands the thrill of the open trail, and the grit of trail maintenance. We recently tested the ECHO CS-355T and DCS-2500TN … Read more
BEST OFF-ROAD TRAILER: NEW ALUMA 8200WB DOF
There’s nothing like a great road trip but you need the right gear. We need a trailer that can handle anything we throw at it. Aluma has consistently delivered top-notch, feature packed trailers for decades, but their new 8200 series Drive Over Fender takes it to the next level. It’s a true standout. Just drive … Read more
2024 POLARIS RANGER xD – SPORTSMAN – XPEDITION – FIRST REVIEWS
John Arens
POLARIS is once again updating the broadest lineup in powersports with several new models. The new models cover every segment, with a new POLARIS RANGER XD, SPORTSMAN ATVs, and the luxury trail cruiser, the XPEDITION. GREAT SPORTS – NEW SPORTSMAN ATVs Sportsman ATVs built the empire that the Polaris Off-Road division is today. The Sportsman … Read more
ALL-NEW 2024 YAMAHA ATVs and SIDE x SIDES
J.Arens
The defining trait of a great model is how well it does many different things. The sign of a great brand is the same, and nobody passes Yamaha. They continue to offer the broadest spectrum of ATVs and Side x Sides across all segments of the sport, and 2024 is a year of refinement, innovative … Read more
JOHN DEERE GATOR XUV 845 REVIEW: HORSEPOWER, TOP SPEED, AND FEATURES
John Deere’s roots run deep in the agricultural soil. The Deere Gator XUV 845 is proof of that, and it’s the perfect blend of workhorse and weekend warrior. Packed with features to tackle tough jobs, the Gator XUV lineup offers something for everyone. Get ready to experience the best Gators yet. WHERE FARM MEETS FUN … Read more
CFMOTO: A RISING POWER IN POWERSPORTS
John Arens
The world of ATVs and side-by-sides is no longer dominated by just a few familiar brands. CFMoto, a rising power in the industry, is making significant strides with its impressive resources and skilled team behind them. FROM CONTRACT WORK to GLOBAL POWERHOUSE Founded in 1989, CFMoto has become a major player in the powersports industry. … Read more
NEW 2025 POLARIS ATVS: FEATURES & PERFORMANCE REVIEW
Get ready for a shot of adrenaline. POLARIS just unleashed several new high-horsepower, feature packed ATVs in their 2025 lineup. They’re purpose-built models crammed with capability, outstanding power, and enhanced trail taming performance. And with every new model featuring 850 or 1000cc engines, power won’t be a problem. They’re ready to crush any obstacle, from … Read more
CFMOTO GENERATORS REVIEW – POWER YOUR ADVENTURES
Looking for a reliable and powerful portable power source to fuel your outdoor adventures? Check out our CFMoto generator review and discover the benefits of a CFMoto portable power station. Renowned for their feature packed ATVs, UTVs, and motorcycles, CFMoto also offers a range of portable inverter generators designed to keep you powered up no … Read more
2025 KAWASAKI RIDGE CREW – RIDE TESTING THE 6-SEAT PREMIUM UTV
Kawasaki has never been shy about a challenge. Last year they crashed the premium UTV party with the launch of the Ridge, an impressive high-end UTV that combines outstanding trail-taming capability with the ability to tackle hard work, all while riding on an ultra-reliable chassis and topped with a luxury cab. The Ridge is designed … Read more
RMSTATOR UTV DUAL BATTERY ISOLATOR– PRODUCT REVIEW
Power up your Side x Side or UTV the smart way. Adding accessories is part of the fun, but it requires much more than tapping a hot wire and plugging a switch into the dash. You have to plan the electrical loads carefully. The RMStator UTV Dual Battery Isolator is essential for safe and reliable … Read more
UNLOCK ADVENTURE: MUST-HAVE trailer FEATURES
ATVs and Side x Sides open a world of adventure. But even the most off-road ready machine needs a ride sometimes. That’s where ATV trailers come in. Whether you’re a die-hard Kawasaki rider or a loyal Can-Am fan, every off-roader needs a dependable ATV or UTV trailer. Read on to discover the must-have trailer features … Read more
VANDERHALL BRAWLEY GTS: FIRST RIDE & REVIEW
Silent but Violent; when ordinary UTVs just won’t do, we’ve found the machine for you. Meet the Vanderhall Brawley GTS, an overlanding adventure UTV built on a unique chassis, stacked with innovative features, and powered by four electric motors providing acceleration that is better described as a “launch.” It can even spin the wheels in … Read more
GO PRO: 2025 CFMOTO UFORCE U10 PRO REVIEW
CFMOTO has ignited a fire in the ATV and UTV world. This momentum is fueled by a new headquarters, a design dream team stacked with enthusiastic and experienced industry veterans, and innovative new models across their entire lineup. Now CFMOTO is expanding its UFORCE UTV family with two premium additions for 2025: the CFMOTO UFORCE … Read more
CFMOTO’s Gen 4 Revolution: 2027 CFORCE C4, C5, and C6 Pro ATV Review
No company has been more progressive in ATV development recently than CFMOTO. Since a pivotal commitment to innovation and quality in 2019, they’ve introduced four major lineup upgrades, culminating in the all-new 2027 Gen 4 platform. While competitors let designs sit for decades, CFMOTO’s North American ‘Dream Team’— all powersports veterans — has taken the … Read more
2026 Honda Pioneer 1000: 10 Features That Tell the Story (Part 1)
When muddy boots meet floorboards or footpegs, that’s when you really learn about a machine. Whether following a fence line or a trail back from the deer blind, there’s one brand we’ve always counted on to get us home: Honda. They are nothing if not deliberate—often at the expense of being first to the party … Read more
BAD TO THE CORE: Top 5 Takeaways from the 2026 CFMOTO Z10 (Part 1)
We put the new 2026 CFMOTO ZForce Z10 through its paces in the desert. Here is our in-depth look at its turbo-triple power, suspension, and performance.
THE 2024 KAWASAKI RIDGE: WORKHORSE OR TRAIL TAMER? FIRST RIDE REVIEW
The all-new Kawasaki Ridge UTV boasts innovative features, luxurious comfort, and ample power, making it a versatile option for both work and play. But the burning question remains: how does it actually perform on the trails? A little time in the desert, and on the muddy, mountain trails of Hatfield-McCoy would be the perfect place … Read more
2026 Honda Pioneer 1000: Part 2 of Features That Tell the Story
When you’re putting a machine through its paces across the plains of Texas, the little details quickly separate the tools from the toys. We’ve already covered how the throttle-by-wire, selectable drive modes, paddle shifters, cabin comfort, and speed control transform the 2026 Honda Pioneer 1000 Deluxe. But the story doesn’t stop there. Let’s dive into … Read more
