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Polaris is taking aim at the midsize utility side-by-side segment with a new entry, the 2026 Ranger 500, which is set to go on sale in August with a price of $9,999.

The reason so many of us like riding and exploring off-road is that modern ATVs and UTVs are so freaking good. The 2025 Sportsman XP 1000 Mud Edition is no different. Here are five things we like about this brute of an ATV.

Nobody does it like Polaris. Year after year the company brings out huge innovations and off-road machines we can't help but crave riding or driving. Polaris remains an industry leader for many reasons, one of which is the huge lineup of ATVs and UTVs. For 2026, there's a lot to like, in the forms of the RANGER, RZR, Polaris XPEDITION, GENERAL, Sportsman, and youth models. Let's see what they're bringing to the table for 2026.

While riding ATVs and SxS vehicles is a blast, finding new places to ride isn’t always easy. With public lands often under threat of closure to off-road vehicles, it seems like riding locations are becoming harder and harder to find. We’re here to help you discover new places to ride and how to find them.

It seems like there's never a second of downtime in the world of new UTVs, and Polaris isn't about to take its foot off the throttle just yet. The brand is teasing an all-new Ranger which will debut soon, and we can't help but wonder what it is.

Valor Offroad has announced the Tango UTV tire, a new addition to the company's line of UTV-specific wheels, tires, and accessories. The Valor is an all-terrain tire that the company says "is designed for drivers who lead the pack, aiming to cover as many miles as possible while expecting their tires to grip and perform when needed."

There's deals to be had on Polaris four-wheelers and side-by-sides thanks to the company's All Out Summer Sales Event. Headlines are the availability of 0% financing for 60 months and up to $4,000 off some vehicles.

For any serious off-road enthusiast, there are certain destinations that sit atop the bucket list – places whispered about in hushed tones, legendary for their challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery. Windrock Park in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, is undoubtedly one of those hallowed grounds. As the largest privately-owned off-road recreation area in America, spanning an incredible 73,000 acres, Windrock offers an unparalleled experience for riders of all skill levels. And on our latest adventure, ATV.com's Lucas Cooney had the privilege of exploring its vast expanse aboard the formidable Polaris Sportsman XP 1000 Mud Edition.

As part of its Geared For Good mantra, Polaris' efforts here come in the form of machine and monetary. The company is donating multiple Ranger Crew XP 1000 NorthStar Edition Premium vehicles to the Texas Search and Rescue (TEXSAR) response organization, which will employ the machine in helping to navigate the tough terrain and hard-to-reach areas for rescue and recovery efforts.

It seems like we've already been waiting for the big reveal of Kawasaki's upcoming H2 super-UTV for an eon already, ad while that day is still to come, we finally have concrete evidence of what will be powering it. Unveiled in a patent filing on the World Intellectual Property Organization, that unit looks to be a beastly unit that will motivate this side-by-side.

When the temperature drops you don't have to stop riding your ATV or Side-by-Side (SxS). Fall will be here before you know it. The reality is - riding in cold weather is fun and can really open up some amazing scenery to you if you are prepared for it. Getting the right cold weather riding gear can really extend your season, and is something you should consider, especially if you live in climates that have true seasonal shifts.

The UTV power wars are in full swing, and Kawasaki is rearing back on its haunches in preparation for what we expect to be a huge product launch. With another teaser of the upcoming H2, Kawasaki is giving us a look at the fact that it's bringing out the big guns with its upcoming super-UTV.

It seems that Polaris is cooking up a new configuration possibility for its hugely popular RZR model. This innovation would allow the four-seat models convert to five-seaters, increasing versatility in the process.

It has come to light that these PFAS do have harmful effects, and they pose a particular risk on children. Studies have shown that PFAS content is directly linked to cancer, liver damage, and more. PFAS-- synthetic chemicals-- appear in countless everyday items. As it turns out, they're also in many of the components in quads, but increased protection in California for children means the sale of these machines is on the line.

Polaris Inc., in collaboration with the National Forest Foundation (NFF), has announced the recipients of the 2025 Polaris Fund for Outdoor Recreation Grants. A total of $113,000 will be distributed across five projects aimed at improving trail access, visitor safety and conservation in U.S. National Forests.