Toward the ghost town we go! The latest episode of the “Tough Doesn’t Quit” series from Polaris Off Road features Brent Underwood. At 8,500 feet between Mt. Whitney and Death Valley lies Cerro Gordo – a ghost town with no running water, limited access, and some of the harshest weather in California. Most people would […] More »

And away they go. Engines roared to life beneath a pale autumn sky as hundreds of riders lined up on the starting field of the 2025 Yamaha Racing Ironman GNCC, the grand finale of the 2025 Progressive Grand National Cross Country Racing (GNCC Racing) Series, an AMA National Championship. The air was thick with anticipation […] More »

These guys just keep doing good for our industry. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, through its Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative (OAI), has announced the successful completion of employee volunteer workdays at key OHV recreation sites in California and Georgia in celebration of National Public Lands Day. The volunteer efforts brought together more than 60 Yamaha employees […] More »

Dusty Days, Neon Nights – This year’s free Camp RZR has some cool new attractions. Polaris Off Road announces the return of Camp RZR (October 31 to November 1) as the official kickoff to dune season. “Dusty Days, Neon Nights,” returns with Polaris setting the stage for an epic weekend in the Glamis Imperial Sand […] More »

The big DS got several changes throughout its life. The frame wasn’t one of them. Dear ATVC: Would it be possible to put my 05 DS650 motor into a 2000 frame? The Bombardier (Can-Am) DS650 was produced from 2000 -2007 and in that time received a whole plethora of improvements and trim packages along the […] More »

One of the pricier but most unique SxS entrants on the block. Vanderhall Motor Works has officially commenced customer deliveries of its next-generation off-road electric off-road vehicle, the Brawley GTS, in select U.S. markets. With this rollout, the company is reinforcing its position in the powersports and side-by-side landscape, while continuing to expand and support […] More »

The same but different. Dear ATVC: I have the chance to pick up a very well maintained custom built 250R race quad. I’ve never ridden a 2-stroke but am thinking about using it for what it was built to do – race some local enduro. Coming from much bigger bore 4-strokes, how steep will the […] More »