How To Not Get Stuck – Driving Techniques

Be gentle on the pedals – both of them. If you intend to stop, let the sand slow you down, if you slam on the brakes or come to an abrupt stop you’ll create a small sand mound in front…

Evan Spence

Last Updated: 6 March 2022

Be gentle on the pedals – both of them. If you intend to stop, let the sand slow you down, if you slam on the brakes or come to an abrupt stop you’ll create a small sand mound in front of your tyres, which makes it harder for you to get going. Likewise, if you slam on the throttle the only way you’ll find yourself moving is down. Start slowly and progressively add speed – the more your tyres spin, the more you dig in.