Category: Dune & Desert

Make good decisions/ become a good statistic. Statistically they say Memorial Day weekend is one of the most dangerous times for ATV/ SXS riders. This isn’t sheer coincidence though as the occasion generally marks the beginning of summer and for many of us, the start of the riding season. The CPSC reports that 92% of […] More »

With a little design help from Robby Gordon. Designed in collaboration with off-road racing legend Robby Gordon, the Wildcat XX is built for a superior ride in every aspect. The off-road racing-inspired suspension system delivers best-in-class handling with more than 18 inches of travel in the front and rear. The FOX 2.5 Podium QS3 Shocks […] More »

39 years old and still going strong thanks to Polaris. Glamis has become a Polaris town. Polaris Industries Inc., in partnership with the LeBlanc family, has announced the completed purchase of the 166-acres of land and buildings associated with the historic Glamis Beach Store in Glamis, California. “For the rider and dunes community, the iconic […] More »

Think of this is as an off-road-only Jeep. There had been a whole variety of rumors swirling around the industry speculating on Indian tractor specialists Mahindra’s new ROXOR 4×4. The curtain has been listed and rather than another high performance side-by-side or brutish UTV, what they revealed is actually a lot closer to a Willys […] More »

First outing. Nailed it. Team South Racing Can-Am drivers Reinaldo Varela and Gustavo Gugelmin won the 2018 Dakar Rally in South America in the SxS category with the Can-Am Maverick X3 vehicle in its inaugural entry. “To have the Can-Am Maverick X3 win the side-by-side class in its first ever attempt in Dakar, the world’s […] More »

Sand shredding Pilot at the ready. Winter is in the air. The clouds are more threatening, nighttime arrives shortly after lunch and your ATV Connection editors are, as always, scouring SprocketList in the hopes of passing along a good deal on a machine to make those epic early winter rides a reality. That said, this […] More »

Designed for shredding sand. Or snow. Winter is in the air. The clouds are getting more threatening, nighttime arrives shortly after lunch and your ATV Connection editors are, as always, scouring SprocketList in the hopes of passing along a good deal on a machine to make those epic early winter rides a reality. That said, […] More »