Trailbox Talks

Uniting riders while promoting safe and responsible riding

The national voice of Canada’s All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) and Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle (ROV) community. We are a rider federation dedicated to improving the sport of all-terrain vehicle/Quad Riding across Canada.

Welcome To TrailBox Talks

Explore our collection of posts from riders like you, featuring tips to ensure your ride is as safe and comfortable as possible.

Preparing to Ride – Warming Up

Warm-Up Stretches for ATV Riders: Prepare Your Body for the Ride Ahead Riding an ATV isn't just about gripping the handlebars and revving the engine—it's also about using your whole body to maintain control and balance. The dynamic movements involved in ATV riding can...

Preparing to Ride – Performing a Pre-Ride Inspection

Pre-Ride Inspection for ATV Riders: The T-CLOC Checklist Before you rev up your ATV and hit the trails, a pre-ride inspection is crucial to ensure your vehicle is in safe working condition. A thorough check of your ATV can help prevent unexpected breakdowns or...

Preparing to Ride – What to Take

Planning for ATV Adventures: Safety, Survival, and Smart Preparation ATV riding is an exciting and thrilling way to explore the outdoors but comes with risks. By planning, practicing safe riding habits, and staying prepared for emergencies, you can minimize potential...

Preparing to Ride – What To Wear

The Importance of Protective Gear for ATV Riders: Gear Up for Safety and Comfort When riding an ATV, safety and comfort should always come first. Operating an ATV without proper protective clothing significantly increases your chances of serious injury in the event of...
Mind and Body

Mind and Body

Rider Conditioning: How Stretching, Hydration, and Mental Health Ensure a Safe and Enjoyable Ride Regarding ATV...