In last month's column, I talked a bit about winch choices. This month, I'd like to continue on just a bit to make you think about proper rigging and safety. Most probably (and hopefully), the ...

Winches are one of the most drooled-over accessories on the list of desired 4x4 components. They provide a sense of security and elevate you to the next level in the unofficial off-road caste system.

The main reason anyone buys a winch for their truck, SUV, or other vehicle is to have the ability to recover said vehicle from a loss of traction event. That’s a fancy way of saying you use a winch to ...