I believe that you need both a mobile (permanently installed) radio and a handheld. I own the Wouxon KG1000G radio ( Wouxun KG-1000G Plus GMRS Base/Mobile Two Way Radio (buytwowayradios.com)). With a reasonable antenna, the 50W really reaches out and in my opinion, in an emergency, you want as...
Matt has another video where he talks about the difference between cables and rope on the winch and shows how when a rope breaks, it simply falls to the ground and doesn't whip like a metal cable would. Certainly surprised me and makes a strong case for getting rid of metal cables on your winch.
Perhaps, but I am convinced that without the bronco off-rodeo I would never have figured out all the different tech and learned when to use them. I'd be driving the bronco like my old international scout that didn't have any tech except 4H, 4L and manual locking hubs.
We also drove a Non Sas Badlands and that was our experience as well. We drug where those in the Sas Badlands didn't. However, for the most part it was fine.
For those of you that don't tow with a baseplate (e.g., us the recovery points with a modular bumper) how far off the ground (e.g., distance from the ground to the recovery point) are the recovery points?