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What is the strongest recovery point on your vehicle?
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Gear Up and GO! Organize and Lead an Off-Road Adventure
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Have YOU ever wanted to lead a trail run? Here's some tips for a fun and successful day. Set a Time and Place The first step to hosting a successful trail run is to know when and where you are going. Decide on a trail or event of your choice. Present a few options for available days, get feedback, and schedule it! Many people use social media calendar options to create an event so people can reply or RSVP. Include information like trail difficulty, radio channels, gear to bring, and time frame. Be sure to schedule a meetup time and a...
Recovery Gear Care: How to Disassemble and Reassemble your Snatch Block
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Snatch Block Maintenance: A Little Care Goes a Long Way We are off-roaders. Everything gets dirty. Whether you are in the desert dust, forest mud or snowy mountains, you can count on dirt, grit and grime getting all over your Recovery Gear. Here at GearAmerica, we offer a Lifetime Warranty on everything we make, so you know it's built right, but cleaning and maintaining your gear makes it work perfectly for ages. One of the only pieces of gear with moving parts is the Snatch Block. Let's walk through the disassemble process for when it gets REALLY dirty!  It's...
Tree Saver Q&A with GearAmerica: What is a tree saver strap?
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GearAmerica GOLD Ring: Using A Snatch Recovery Ring
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The Gold Standard in Off-Road Recovery The GearAmerica Gold Ring is here! The Gold Ring is a Snatch Recovery Ring, and works much like a Snatch Block to assist in winch recoveries. Like any other snatch block or pulley, the Gold Ring gives you a mechanical advantage and increases the flexibility of use when winching. How Does The Gold Ring Work? The Gold Ring, being a pulley, works by reducing the amount of force needed to move an object. Keep in mind, if you use a pulley simply to lift something (single line) it only allows a direction change (you...
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What is the strongest recovery point on your vehicle?
Gear Up and GO! Organize and Lead an Off-Road Adventure
Recovery Gear Care: How to Disassemble and Reassemble your Snatch Block
Tree Saver Q&A with GearAmerica: What is a tree saver strap?
GearAmerica GOLD Ring: Using A Snatch Recovery Ring
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