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ATV enthusiasts agree that their sport is a fun and unique way to enjoy the outdoors. But is it better to bring your own ATVs on the trip or should you stick to renting them? Here are a few pros and cons to each side, and the tips you need should you decide to rent.

One of the biggest cons of renting ATVs is availability. That is, if you decide to go somewhere not specifically known for ATV trails then you might have a hard time tracking some vehicles down. Bringing your own, on the other hand, ensures that you can enjoy the trails wherever you go. Continue reading ‘Rent Or Bring Your Own? The Pros and Cons of ATV Rental’ »

It doesn’t matter if you have been riding for years, or you are a proud owner of a brand new 4 wheeler, common sense and attention to safety procedures should always be in the front of your mind. Many accidents happen every year because of people taking for granted their capabilities on the ATV trails.

The most common rule that is broken is you should always wear a helmet when riding, in fact in many places it is the law to wear a helmet. I know there is probably no one around for miles and miles, but keep in mind you are not wearing a helmet for other people, you are wearing it for yourself. We never know what might happen and it is best to err on the side of caution than to become a statistic. Always wear your helmet. This can’t be stressed enough. Continue reading ‘ATV Safety – Don't Leave Home Without It’ »

Not all ATV’s are made equal, especially nowadays when there are as many different types of ATV’s as there are ATV trails. You have 4 wheel drive utility type ATV’s to rigid suspension racing 4 wheelers.

Four wheel drive utility quads are the perfect match for muddy terrains, but it is highly recommended that you have skid plates installed. The heavier weight of these types of ATV’s with locking differentials will let you sling mud and basically grab onto just about anything. Continue reading ‘Bringing Out Your ATV's Strengths’ »