Tag: jump

Well things sure went bad in a hurry. Racing can be a dangerous business in even the best of times but when one rider goes down on the landing of a big, blind step-up, the domino effect of wild crashes quickly follows.

How are they doing this? Dear ATVC: I just got back from Round 5 of the ATVMX National Championships and have a question about jumping. I notice when the riders go f or the big leaps, the take-off sends the nose of the quad skyward then they swing the machine in the opposite direction to […] More »

Landing, not a launch. Fact – even if we don’t realize it, we’re experiencing the nature of physics every time we ride. What makes huge air possible is the fact that landing on a steep decline (transition) turns downward momentum into forward momentum. When you see a giant landing ramp, the goal is always to […] More »

Gravity can’t touch this. For most of us, the biggest air we achieve on a given ride happens during unloading. However, there are a select few who truly use their ATV to kiss the sky. This is a gorgeous example of the latter. Also, you ever notice how no matter how big or impressive something […] More »

Tossing it sideways. For a lot of years, whips were thought to be the exclusive domain of our two-wheeled cousins. However, where there’s a will, there’s a way. Not only is it possible to whip a quad, this week’s clip shows what it feels like to be in the saddle during the process.

Gravity? Where? It’s proven that today’s ultra-powerful, beefed up SxSs are capable of the type of stuff that was race-quad only territory a few years ago but could a Polaris RZR work on a professional caliber racetrack? When you’re freestyle legend Ronnie Renner, there’s only one way to be sure!

You gotta see this one. We all know that a talented driver and a freshly tuned SxS can make for amazing visuals off-road but what about in environments like, oh say, in the heart of the city? The always creative Hoonigan crew got their hands on an all-new, modded Polaris RZR Pro R and employed […] More »