I’ll never let go. Ordinarily when things start to get ugly on a climb, we let go of the machine and hope for the best. Not this guy! He somehow manages to ride out the crash even when his machine was upside down. Warning – this one contains a bit of rough language.

What goes up… Real hillclimbs are generally regulated events with safety staff on hand as well as hill-side volunteers stationed at various intervals along the way to keep machines from tumbling back down in the event of a mistake. This is not that type of event.

Owning it. We often preach of the value of persistence when it comes to clearing an obstacle and this week’s clip shows that where there’s a will, there is certainly a way. A custom buggy, the support of a cheering crowd and some determination on the part of Bobby Tanner all equal the mastery of […] More »

Man vs gravity. Hills are a part of the off-road arena – when we do it right, they are little more than a change in elevation. Sometimes, however, gravity gets the best of us. This Kawasaki KFX450R rider demonstrates how quickly it can all go wrong.

Better mudder than hill climber. Sometimes you find yourself in the middle of a mud pit in life where the only way out is to master a punchy little climb into the forest. Then your dog, who may or may not be related to a jackal, cuts you off and you end up in a […] More »

Rock crawling on the flat-screen. If you know anything about modern video games, you are surely aware that off-road sports from moto to rally cars make for some pretty awesome small-screen racing action and have for years. We here at ATV Connection logged unaccountable hours in on Sony’s then incredible ATV Offroad Fury series back […] More »

It’s time to test your new tires, bro. Seemingly, this guy had everything he needed for a successful climb out of the gully – a 4×4, fresh Bear Claw tires, a winch, an enthusistic friend and a manly flannel shirt. Unfortunately for him, gravity was not impressed.