New post from Jake Morrison on ignaonline.com

You've got the lift kit, the tires, the recovery boards. But when you're truly stuck — wheels spinning in mud, nosed into a ravine — nothing saves you like a quality winch. In this guide, Jake breaks down everything: pound ratings, synthetic rope vs steel cable, top picks at every price point, correct mounting and wiring, and the recovery techniques that matter on the trail.

Read the full Winch Buying Guide 2026 →

Jake Morrison covers Jeep builds, off-road gear, and overlanding adventures at ignaonline.com.