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Every second counts when you’re racing downhill. Riders often falsely assume that climbing hills is more challenging than descending. Gravity can work to your advantage, giving your legs a break on...

Going off-road means taking on rugged, wet terrain and preparing for the unexpected. Nature can throw twists and turns your way, and learning to ride is about staying safe and knowing how to handle...

If you want to do more with your ATV, you can spend the night in some of the country’s best national parks and campgrounds. ATV camping gives you the freedom to drive around the park so you can see...

ATV tires are known for their aggressive tread patterns and getting traction in dirt, mud, sand and snow. They’re designed to take a beating on the trail, but ATV tires generally last five years. T...

Bikepacking is a combination of biking and camping. It allows you to sleep under the stars in remote areas you can’t reach in a car, including vast state and national parks. You can travel farther ...

The name all-terrain vehicle says it all. ATVs can travel on all types of ground, including hard and soft sand, helping you scale dunes and beachside trails like a true explorer. However, all those...

Off-roading brings thrill and adventure, allowing enthusiasts to explore rugged terrains and remote landscapes. Whether you're tackling rocky trails, traversing sandy dunes, or splashing through mu...

With its pristine lakes, towering peaks and diverse terrain, California packs in more nature than any other state. It’s home to 3,427 miles of coastline, mountains over 14,000 feet high and expansi...

Colorado, a state that's not just growing in population but also in popularity among mountain bikers, offers a unique blend of adventure and convenience. Determined cyclists from all over the count...

Evolution designed the human body to do some amazing things, but coming out of a motorcycle accident unscathed isn’t one of them. Even careful and skillful riders can fall or lose grip when they le...

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Many of us can relate to the frustration of enjoying a long ride only to discover that our device has run out of battery—no more music, conversations with co-riders, or navigation guidance. People ...

Motorcycling through Andalusia is a bucket-list trip for any rider looking to test their skills, immerse themselves in Moorish history and culture or discover some of the most striking landscapes i...

Every rider knows the internal thoughts that come to mind when parking a motorcycle. In a world built for cars and trucks, there aren’t a lot of spaces and lots dedicated to motorcycles, leaving yo...

Every ATVer loves getting new gear for the holidays. It’s the kind of hobby festive shoppers dream about, producing endless gift ideas. The technology powering riders continues to evolve, with exci...

Wearing the right gear and removable layers will help you stay warm on your motorcycle all season long, except when it dips below freezing — 32 degrees Fahrenheit — which is your sign to throw in t...

Skiing is excellent exercise, putting the body’s biggest muscles to the test. But expect to do a lot of huffing and puffing on the sidelines if you’re not used to being physically active for hours ...

Finding your stance as a snowboarder primarily comes down to trial and error. It all depends on your body type and unique preferences.  Where you place your feet on the board will determine how you...

Traveling through the Pyrenees on a motorcycle makes for a truly unforgettable ride. On this route, you’ll zigzag up and down through the mountains, twisting around bends to see sweeping vistas tha...

There’s more than one way to have fun on a pair of skis. You’ve probably seen riders cruising by on the trail doing all kinds of tricks and stunts. Others keep away from the mountain altogether, pr...

Walk into any motorcycle shop, and you’ll find a mix of naked and sport bikes. Most manufacturers offer naked versions of their top-selling models, giving you no shortage of options to consider. So...

Motorcycle adventure riding means taking the road less traveled, usually with a mix of on and off-road riding, as per the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA). From scenic sightseeing tours to v...

Ski goggles are essential to staying safe on the trail. They help you see while shielding your eyes from various obstacles in the wild. With so many styles and brand names out there, finding the ri...

Imagine bouncing over powdery white clouds in the stillness of the remote countryside. Interest in snowmobiling has been rising across the U.S. since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, spurring arou...