To the wire: easy steps and tips for ultimate winching success.(TIPS & TRICKS)

ATV Magazine, October, 2006 by Vogtman, Chris

One second of inattention could lead to months of regret and excruciating pain. But, in the heat of the moment, it's often easy to get careless when winching. Much like the ATV itself, winches need to be treated with the utmost respect every time they are in use.

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Thousands of times a day, ATV owners venture out into the fields and trails to utilize their machine for work and pleasure. And many times their ATV adventures involve using a winch. Winches are extremely useful tools when used properly.

There are thousands of situations where one needs a winch. Since we can't cover them all, we have detailed the basic techniques offered up from Warn Winch that one should follow for long-term winching success.

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