"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." They go by many names: traction boards, traction mats, recovery tracks, recovery boards—whatever you call ...

After several rounds and seasons of testing traction boards, we can say for certain they'll get you out of a slippery spot.

Recovery is the act of getting a stuck vehicle unstuck. Recovery gear also has the ability to turn otherwise impassable terrain into something passable. Recovering a stuck truck requires hard work and ...