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Halloween at the Imperial Sand Dunes

| November 6, 2009 | 5 Comments
Halloween at the Imperial Sand Dunes

By Jon Crowley, DuneGuide.com Gale force winds hit Glamis on Tuesday before Halloween and didn’t really let up for good until Wednesday night.  The result when I arrived on Wednesday afternoon were ripples as far as the eye could see.  Glorious buttery smooth dunes!  This was going to be good. Halloween marks the traditional beginning […]

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Arctic Cat Reports Fiscal 2010 Second Quarter Results with A Positive Outlook

| November 2, 2009 | 1 Comment
Arctic Cat Reports Fiscal 2010 Second Quarter Results with A Positive Outlook

On a conference call October 29th, the leaders of Arctic Cat spoke of their efforts to control spending and remain a solid company that continues to bring the market quality recreational vehicles in the UTV, ATV and snow segments. Below is the official Press Release from Arctic Cat, but I thought I would cut through […]

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Reaching the Summit of Hancock Pass in Colorado

| October 29, 2009 | 1 Comment
Reaching the Summit of Hancock Pass in Colorado

Colorado has some of the most beautiful mountain passes in the world.  Add the vast amount of history that is littered thorough out the entire area and the exploring is endless. By Jim Brown and Mike Tavernier Located approximately 8 miles south of Buena Vista, Colorado is Country Road 162. Take County Road 162 west […]

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Protecting the Underside of your UTV with UHMW Skid Plates

| October 28, 2009 | 0 Comments
Protecting the Underside of your UTV with UHMW Skid Plates

We have some big adventures planned for our 2010 Polaris RZR S and I wanted to make sure we didn’t beat it up more than necessary. The underside protection on the Polaris RZR is decent for logging roads and sand dunes, but I take my UTVs on rock crawling trips to the Rubicon, Moab, Johnson […]

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Big Win Weekend at Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series in AZ

| October 20, 2009 | 1 Comment
Big Win Weekend at Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series in AZ

It was a great weekend of short course racing at the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series brought to you by Geico Powersports.  The Surprise, AZ crowd sure had nothing to complain about.  Well, maybe the 100+ degree heat at the 1:30pm start time may have made some peoples list!  I spoke with Sunday’s winner […]

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Let Your Opinion on UTV and ATV Construction Count

| October 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
Let Your Opinion on UTV and ATV Construction Count

Click Here to Take The Survey…It only takes a few minutes to help shape the future of UTV and ATV Vehicles! http://survey.clarityresearch.net/survey One of the questions is…. Which items, if any, were most important to you when choosing your UTV? Engine type (i.e. 2 Cylinder) Fuel capacity Ease of operation Maximum TOP speed Passenger capacity […]

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Riding with Kawasaki at Badlands Off-Road Vehicle Park

| October 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
Riding with Kawasaki at Badlands Off-Road Vehicle Park

By Jon Crowley I had heard of Badlands Off-Road Park before, but never had the opportunity to travel to Indiana to do any off-roading.  That all changed when I was invited to ride at Badlands with Kawasaki as they rolled out their 2010 Kawasaki Teryx . The Badlands ORV Park is a privately-owned off-road area […]

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Polaris CEO Scott Wine Talks About Market, Economy & Expectations

| October 19, 2009 | 0 Comments
Polaris CEO Scott Wine Talks About Market, Economy & Expectations

With the introduction of the UTV market also came the turn in the economy.  As we watched the exponential growth of this new market of vehicles, we also started to watch people struggle with their economic decisions.  Almost two years later the UTV industry is settling in to stay and the economy has been affected […]

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Why Do I Need a Clutch Kit for my UTV?

| October 14, 2009 | 0 Comments
Why Do I Need a Clutch Kit for my UTV?

By Jon Crowley, UTVGuide.net The job of the transmission is to change the speed ratio between the engine and the wheels. The transmission uses a range of gears — from low to high — to make more effective use of the engine’s torque as driving conditions change. The gears can be engaged manually or automatically. […]

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GPS Details: You Can’t Handle the Truth

| October 13, 2009 | 0 Comments
GPS Details:  You Can’t Handle the Truth

Grab your GPS, take a deep breath, and get ready to read this a couple of times.  But I guarantee, if you make it through the lesson, you will learn more about GPS’s than any of your buddies on the trail! By Shannon Bushman – XXXOffroad.com My dad wanted to be a gadget guy in […]

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