July 29, 2016
Feature
Web Exclusive
Dune Fest Rolls On
Although we have been kind of silent on the Dirt Toys webpage, we are still alive and documenting all there is to see at this year’s Dune Fest at the Oregon Dunes in Winchester Bay.
July 29, 2016
Powersport News
The UTV World Championship Returns To Laughlin, NV April 15, 2017: The largest UTV race event in the world is back on a new date
Laughlin, NV - UTV World Championship owners, the Martelli brothers and Joey DiGiovanni of UTVUnderground.com, announced that the UTV World Championship will return to Laughlin, NV, April 13th-15th, 2017.
July 29, 2016
Powersport News
Sand Hollow CST SxS Adventure Rally
Set aside Nov. 10-12 for the 2016 CST SxS Adventure Rally at Sand Hollow State Park in Hurricane, UT.
July 28, 2016
Powersport News
Polaris Introduces More Innovation With 2017 Off-Road Products
Polaris, the worldwide leader in off-road vehicles, is announcing 11 new models, several product enhancements, and a new, ground-breaking technology that expands the off-road riding experience like never before.
July 27, 2016
Feature
Dune Fest 2016 Is Off And Running
The sun has set on day one of this year’s version of Dune Fest and we were there to finally see what it’s all about.
July 25, 2016
Powersport News
Polaris Industries Voluntarily Issues Stop-Ride/Stop Sale Advisory For MY2016 RZR Turbo Off-Road Vehicles
Minneapolis – Polaris Industries is issuing a stop-ride/stop-sale advisory, pending a formal recall, for MY2016 RZR Turbo off-road vehicles, due to a potential fire hazard.
July 22, 2016
Powersport News
Can-Am Vehicles Dressed To Thrill In Triple Black
Can-Am recently unveiled an all-new Triple Black coloration for eight vehicles in its 2017 off-road lineup. The fierce, new “blacked-out” finish creates a menacing appearance that fully supports the Can-Am brand’s aggressive side. The 2017 Triple Black pa
July 21, 2016
Powersport News
7th Annual Jericho ATV Festival Kicks Off In Berlin, NH, Aug. 5-7: Berlin streets open to ATVs for family-friendly weekend of events, shows and demo rides
Berlin, New Hampshire – The 2016 Jericho ATV Festival presented by Progressive is an ATV enthusiast’s dream weekend, with approximately 6,000 people expected to attend. Now in its seventh year, the festival features mud races, demo rides, live music and d
July 20, 2016
Powersport News
Mile Marker Announces New Ownership, Expansion Plans: Recent ownership change sparks aggressive growth plan
Pompano Beach, FL – Mile Marker Industries, a leading manufacturer of rescue gear and equipment for the automotive aftermarket and OEM sectors, has confirmed the company has been acquired by private equity firm HRH Boca, LLC.
July 19, 2016
Powersport News
Craig Scanlon Named Chief Marketing Officer Of Polaris
Minneapolis, MN – Polaris Industries Inc. announced that Craig Scanlon, vice president of Slingshot and chief retail officer (CRO) of the off-road vehicle (ORV) division, has been named chief marketing officer (CMO) of Polaris.
July 18, 2016
Powersport News
Can-Am X mr Family Purpose-Built For The Mud
Can-Am strengthens its reign as the industry’s foremost specialty mud vehicle manufacturer with the expansion of the factory-built X mr family of Can-Am off-road vehicles for 2017. The arrival of the flagship Maverick MAX X mr 1000R side-by-side vehicle a
July 18, 2016
Powersport News
Terracross Championship Returns To CBS Sports Network In 2016
Terracross Championship announces it has extended its agreement with CBS Sports Network for the 2016 and 2017 seasons, featuring 12 original hours of programming, which doubles the number from 2015.
July 18, 2016
Powersport News
Arctic Cat Introduces The 2017 HDX Crew 700 XT
The all-new 2017 Arctic Cat HDX Crew 700 XT adds 6-occupant versatility to the class-leading comfort, features and truck-like usability of the HDX line of ROVs.
July 16, 2016
Powersport News
Arctic Cat Introduces 2017 Alterra ATVS
The Arctic Cat Alterra line features high-performance ATVs loaded with key features that expand the comfort, handling and go-anywhere prowess that riders expect from the Alterra name.
July 14, 2016
Powersport News
Arctic Cat Introduces 2017 Alterra TRV Line
When it comes to premium touring for one or two passengers, the 2017 Alterra TRV 700 XT marks a bold new direction courtesy of the new Alterra bodywork, key comfort features and proven Arctic Cat TRV performance.
July 14, 2016
Powersport News
North Coast OHV Clubs, Forest Service Commit To Trail Partnership
Eureka, CA – Representatives from several Humboldt County-based OHV groups and the BlueRibbon Coalition/Sharetrails.org met with staff from the Six Rivers National Forest to review the importance of collaboration and partnerships between users and the age
July 13, 2016
Powersport News
Oh, Nebraska
Foothill Ranch, CA – Kawasaki’s wide-eyed performance is legendary, but an equally important form of innovation was the Lincoln, NE assembly plant that opened in 1974.
July 13, 2016
Racing, Powersport News
Yamaha YXZ1000R Dominates Lucas Oil Regional Off-Road Racing: Yamah’s pure sport side-by-side leads top two spots in multiple series
Kennesaw, GA – Yamaha’s factory-supported Dustin Nelson and Corry Weller are having unmatched racing success piloting Yamaha’s new YXZ1000R pure sport side-by-side, leading the Production 1000 class in the Lucas Oil Regional Off-Road Series in both Arizon
July 13, 2016
Feature
By Mark Bourbeau, test rider for Dirt Toys Magazine
Fourth Of July Ride, Trail Maintenance
A group of us spent Independence Day riding the Percy Lake trail in north-central Colorado on ATVs and putting in some work clearing trees.
July 13, 2016
Feature
More Rally In The Pines Fun
We’ve already filled you in on our experiences at this year’s Rally in the Pines, but we have more details and new photos to share.
July 12, 2016
Powersport News
By News Sentinel Staff
New Law Lets ATVs Roll Through Rocky Top
Rocky Top, TN – This tiny city is letting the good times roll for off-road vehicles.
July 12, 2016
Powersport News
Sharetrails.org/BRC Seeks Nominations For Board Of Directors Positions
Pocatello, ID – Sharetrails.org/BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC), a nationwide 501.c3 non-profit dedicated to defending access to public land for the OHV community, is seeking individuals interested and willing to serve on its Board of Directors.
July 11, 2016
Powersport News
Kawasaki USA Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due To Risk Of Injury
Name of product: Mule Pro side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicles.
July 11, 2016
Powersport News
Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative Awards More Than $80,000 In First Quarter: Eighth year of Yamaha program providing critical resources to protect, expand access to land
Kennesaw, GA – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA announced the Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative awarded more than $80,000 in funds and equipment to nine grant applicants in the first quarter of 2016.
July 09, 2016
Feature
Rally In The Pines Continues
The second day of Rally in the Pines opened at 7 a.m. on Friday with registration and was jam packed with activities until the Rally Ice Cream Social ended at 9 p.m.
July 08, 2016
Feature
Rally In The Pines Kickoff
The 2016 Rally in the Pines officially began last night with the Rally Campfire Meet & Greet that Dirt Toys sponsored.
July 07, 2016
Powersport News
Take Youth Riding To The Next Level: Arctic Cat 2017 150
The Arctic Cat 150 4x2 is a youth transitional ATV that delivers full-sized fun, handling and performance in a mid-sized package. It’s built with the T-14 rider rating for riders 14 years and older.
July 06, 2016
Powersport News
Camso Reaches New Levels Of Performance, Durability With New Side-By-Side Track System
Magog, QC – Camso, formerly Camoplast Solideal, is advancing powersports mobility by introducing the new Camso UTV 4S1; a track system that allows riders to do more in deep snow, nasty marshes, thick mud or any other type of terrain.
July 06, 2016
Feature
New Look For Dirt Toys Website
It’s been a few weeks since we gave dirttoysmag.com a makeover and we’re really digging it. We love the fresh new look.
July 05, 2016
Reviews, Powersport News
Steve Janes
Pocket Survival Pak: Product Review: Fit a lifetime into a pouch – may not seem like much, but it could save your life
We may not all have been Boy Scouts, but we certainly believe in the adage “be prepared.” And when it comes to anticipating the unexpected … if it’s unexpected, how do you anticipate it?
July 04, 2016
Powersport News
Ride Into The New Alterra Line With The 2017 Alterra 400
Arctic Cat recently released several new models for its first wave of 2017 ATV and side-by-side introductions. We will break it up and take them one or two at a time.
July 02, 2016
Powersport News
2017 Can-Am Outlander 6x6 Family
The Can-Am Outlander 6x6 family of 6-wheeled ATVs is at the top of its class when it comes to conquering tough work and challenging terrain.
July 01, 2016
Powersport News
Arctic Cat Introduces First Round Of 2017 ATV, ROV Models: 27 models for all off-road enthusiasts deliver full-range of performance, value
Arctic Cat continues its focus on innovation and value for its first wave of 2017 ATV and side-by-side introductions, offering 27 class-leading machines for all categories of off-road work and play.