This article could actually be titled “Things You Probably Don’t Know About Winches.” Each of the items listed is an important safety or operational point for any agency to consider when performing ...

Getting your 4x4 stuck is easy. One flippant stomp of the gas pedal and it’s door handle–deep in mire, or high-centered on that boulder you swore you’d checked the clearance on. You’re also wheeling ...

Task: The rescue team shall establish winch skills and competencies that can be used when responding to incidents with a vehicle that has a rescue winch. There are a few essential skills and ...

A winch is an important tool to have on your 4x4. Whether parts fail or the trail gets extra hairy you can always rely on a winch to pull you through. Various winch models are available these days to ...