By Kyle Taggart
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February 10, 2025
The desert is a vast, exhilarating playground for off-road enthusiasts who want to experience the thrill of riding Side by Sides (SXS) , UTVs , and ATVs across expansive sand dunes and rocky trails. There’s nothing quite like the rush of conquering the challenging desert terrain, feeling the wind whip by as you glide across dunes and navigate through rugged terrain. However, desert riding comes with unique challenges that require the right vehicle setup and preparation to ensure an exciting yet safe adventure. If you're looking to take your off-road experience to the next level, whether you're exploring the Colorado desert landscapes or venturing out to iconic locations like the Glamis Sand Dunes in California, your vehicle needs to be outfitted with the right aftermarket upgrades . At SXS Paradise , located in Fort Morgan , Colorado, we specialize in providing the gear, parts, and services necessary to prepare your SXS, UTV, or ATV for desert riding. In this post, we’ll explore how to properly prepare for desert adventures, from essential upgrades to maintenance tips, ensuring you make the most of your ride.