Proper off-roading is an art that takes time and lots of experience to master. But of all the environments any adventurer can encounter on the trail, sand can be one of the trickiest and most complex.

Driving on sand is a really fun way to spend a stress-free day in your Jeep, SUV, pickup, or UTV. With beaches you pretty much only need to maintain momentum to avoid getting stuck. But sand dunes ...

Taking on sand dunes presents all sorts of problems for even experienced drivers – unpredictable terrain, inclines and drops and the inevitable bogging down in the sand. From driving techniques to ...

Doug Gillett takes a spin through the Mojave Desert with a Mini All4 -- the car that won the last Dakar Rally -- and finds out just how hard it is to battle vehicle and sand. The shit is the soft, ...

Australia is blessed with good long stretches of beach to drive on but driving on beach sand can be a trap for the unwary. Do the right thing, however, and you'll be rewarded with views and locations, ...

Driving on sand is all about momentum. Keeping the vehicle moving swiftly will keep it on top of the sand and prevent it from sinking. Soft sand instantly saps power from the vehicle, which can then ...