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How to choose the right 4x4 Soft Shackle
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How to choose the right 4x4 Soft Shackle

When it comes to soft shackles, there is no “one size fits all.” A proper recovery kit should include more than one type or size of soft shackle, each serving a specific purpose.
04 Feb 2026 3 min read
How kinetic ropes protect vehicles
Tips and Tricks

How kinetic ropes protect vehicles

Unlike traditional tow straps, which have little to no stretch, kinetic ropes offer a more controlled and gentle recovery. The elasticity of the kinetic rope helps to absorb and distribute the energy generated during the recovery process ...
12 Jan 2026 1 min read
Common offroad recovery mistakes we see
Offroad Recovery

Common offroad recovery mistakes we see

One of the most crucial aspects of offroading is knowing how to recover your vehicle when things go wrong. Unfortunately, many offroaders make common mistakes that can worsen the situation.
11 Jan 2026 2 min read
Why soft shackles should fail first
soft shackles

Why soft shackles should fail first

Fuse Soft Shackles are engineered to have a lower breaking strength than the recovery points on your vehicle and the kinetic recovery rope.
11 Jan 2026 2 min read
Kinetic recovery ropes is where it all started!
The Story Featured

Kinetic recovery ropes is where it all started!

Why a Kinetic Recovery Rope is a Must-Have (Even if You Think You Can't Afford It) Let's face it—offroad recovery gear is essential, but it's often the last thing we buy. Most of us pour any extra cash into vehicle upgrades and flashy
09 Sep 2024 2 min read
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