.
.
.
Alwayscarryalitterbagandmakesureallrefuse
isremovedfromanycampsite beforeleaving.
GettingFamiliarwithOff-RoadDriving
Itisagoodideatopracticeinanareathatissafeand
closetohomebeforeyougointothewilderness.
Off-roading requires somenewanddifferent skills.
Takeextremecarewithopenfires(where
permitted), campstoves,andlanterns.
Neverparkyourvehicleoverdrygrassorother
combustible materials thatcouldcatchfirefromthe
heatofthevehicle's exhaustsystem.
Tuneyoursensestodifferent kindsofsignals.
Youreyesneedtoconstantly sweeptheterrainfor
unexpected obstacles. Yourearsneedtolistenfor
unusualtireorenginesounds.Useyourarms,hands,
feet,andbodytorespondtovibrations andvehicle
bounce.
TravelingtoRemoteAreas
Itmakessensetoplanyourtrip,especially whengoing
toaremotearea.Knowtheterrainandplanyourroute.
Getaccurate mapsoftrailsandterrain. Checktoseeif
thereareanyblockedorclosedroads.
Controlling thevehicleisthekeytosuccessful off-road
driving. Oneofthebestwaystocontrolthevehicleisto
controlthespeed.Athigherspeeds:
Itisalsoagoodideatotravelwithatleastoneother
vehicleincasesomething happenstooneofthem.
.
Youapproach thingsfasterandhavelesstime
toreact.
Forvehicles withawinch,besuretoreadthewinch
instructions. Inaremotearea,awinchcanbehandy
ifyougetstuckbutyouwillwanttoknowhowtouse
itproperly.
.
.
Thereislesstimetoscantheterrainforobstacles.
Thevehiclehasmorebouncewhendrivingover
obstacles.
.
Morebrakingdistance isneeded,especially onan
unpavedsurface.
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| Categories | Cadillac Escalade Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac Escalade 6.2 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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