Today’s ATVs and UTVs are tremendous machines. They are more powerful, nimble, and technologically advanced than ever before. But sometimes they still need a little help. I’ve covered plenty of ...

This winch comes with synthetic rope and a low-profile design that keeps all of the important parts sealed and away from the elements. Designed to fit your Polaris ATV, this which has a 3500-pound ...

If you’ve ever been stuck in the mud or had to haul something heavy, you know winching can be a real lifesaver. But let’s be real—sometimes it feels like your winch is working harder than it should.

Topic: Winching with a snatch block and components Objective: Understand critical aspects of winching operations when using a snatch block tool in a rigging system Task: The rescue team shall apply a ...

Sometimes we need more pulling power than the winch can provide – or we want to get the winching job done faster. Either scenario requires maximizing the winch’s capabilities. A winch only delivers ...

In this article, we look at some of the safety rules and techniques that should be adhered to when winching a vehicle. Please note that a proper 4x4 Advanced Recovery course, (Landrover ...

Getting your 4x4 stuck is easy. One flippant stomp of the gas pedal and it’s door handle–deep in mire, or high-centered on that boulder you swore you’d checked the clearance on. You’re also wheeling ...

Task: The rescue team shall establish winch skills and competencies that can be used when responding to incidents with a vehicle that has a rescue winch. In Part 1 of our Winch Operations Skills ...