OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS
RAZI SALIH
Off-Road Driving Tips
Driving a compatible off-road vehicle through natural terrain is a dream come true for many drivers. However, before driving off the beaten track at the weekend, it’s important to understand the various factors that can make or break a successful off-road driving trip.
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Driving around with reduced tyre pressure increases the amount of traction the wheels generate, making it easier to navigate and handle the vehicle.
The Terrain
Recovery Tools
It’s not wise to be surprised by a dangerous section of an off-road trail, so learn the lay of the land before heading out. If you come across a severe stretch of road, you might want to stop and scout ahead to get a sense of how to handle the upcoming section. Additionally, you will also want to learn how to read the terrain so you can anticipate any changes.
Even with careful driving, you may get stuck at some point. Stacking rocks under the tires can get you out of a minor rut, but in far more serious situations, you’ll need the right recovery tools.
Reduced Tyre Pressure Driving around with reduced tyre pressure increases the amount of traction the wheels generate, making it easier to navigate and handle the vehicle. Easy driving makes for a better overall experience.
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