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Finding new ATV and UTV riding locations can be challenging, but resources exist to help. Online tools, government resources like the Bureau of Land Management, and local riding communities can all help you discover new places to explore.
By Jake Morrison
Kawasaki has announced updates to several of its off-road vehicle models for 2026. These updates include mechanical refinements to the Ridge UTV, the addition of Electronic Power Steering (EPS) to the Brute Force 450 ATV, and new color options for the Teryx H2 UTV lineup.
By Jake Morrison
Polaris has announced the RZR Pro R Ultra Edition, a new top-tier UTV featuring DYNAMIX DVS suspension with electronically-controlled hydraulic locking sway bar links. This system allows for independent articulation at each corner, enhancing handling and ride quality. Production is limited to 500 units.
By Jake Morrison

Encountering obstacles on trails is common for ATV/UTV riders. This guide covers safe and legal methods for removing debris like downed trees, navigating mud, and dealing with rocks, ensuring a smooth and responsible ride.
By Jake Morrison
The Denago Daytona 250FI is a small, sporty ATV aimed at beginner riders. It features a manual clutch and gearbox, fuel-injected engine, and aggressive styling, all at a budget-friendly price point, making it an attractive option for those entering the ATV world.
By Jake Morrison

Brembo, a leading brake manufacturer, is expanding into the UTV market. At the AIMExpo 2026, Brembo showcased concept aftermarket brake calipers and rotors designed to improve the safety and performance of UTVs, with a planned launch in North America in 2027.
By Jake Morrison

The 2026 Kawasaki Ridge and Ridge Crew UTVs offer a blend of performance, versatility, and comfort. Featuring a 999cc inline-four engine, these side-by-sides are designed for both work and recreation, with available full-cab options for all-season use.
By Jake Morrison

onX Offroad has been named the Official GPS Mapping Partner for the 2026 King of the Hammers (KOH). The 2026 KOH race course is now available on the onX Offroad app, offering detailed maps of the race area, Hammertown, and spectator locations. A discount code is available for KOH participants and fans.
By Jake Morrison

Kyle Chaney, a Dakar Rally rookie, achieved his first career stage win in Stage 5 of the 2026 Dakar Rally. Piloting a Can-Am Maverick R, Chaney's performance has placed him second overall after nine stages. The Can-Am Factory Racing team has demonstrated strong performance, securing multiple stage wins and high overall rankings.
By Jake Morrison

The 2026 Polaris RZR XP S 4 Ultimate is designed for serious rock crawling, featuring a 72-inch width, long wheelbase, and specialized gearing. Reviewers found its low-range performance impressive, even with larger tires, and praised its robust drivetrain and chassis.
By Jake Morrison

Moose Offroad offers a comprehensive range of tie-down solutions designed to secure ATVs, UTVs, and other cargo during transport. Their product line includes swivel carabiner tie-downs, retractable ratcheting straps, standard tie-downs, UTV-specific tie-down packs, and wheel nets, ensuring safe and reliable hauling for various needs.
By Jake Morrison

Many states require ATV and UTV operators to have a state-issued certificate to ride on public lands. Requirements vary by state, and training courses are available to improve safety and awareness. Organizations like the ATV Safety Institute (ASI) and the Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association (ROHVA) offer valuable resources and training programs.
By Jake Morrison