Explore South Dakota's Black Hills with the Polaris General XP 1000 Side-by-Side Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; be prepared for some bumpy rides and outdoor exposure
Overview
Take the Polaris General XP 1000 for a thrilling two-seat ride through South Dakota’s Black Hills. This off-road adventure from Sturgis blends rugged terrain, striking granite formations, and rich local history for an unforgettable experience.
Polaris General XP 1000 (2 Seat)
1-7 Day Rentals • Renter Must Be 21+ • Comfortable Off-Road Vehicle
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About This Adventure
Performance
The General XP 1000 delivers excitement with the best crossover side by side off road has to offer.
Features
- Class-Leading 600 lb Dumping Cargo Box
- Wide, Bolstered Bucket Seats
- Protective Half Doors
- Optimized Approach Angles
- 14" Suspension Travel
- 30" Pro Armor Crawler XG Tires
- 15" aluminum wheels
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Requirements
- Ages 21+
- Valid Driver's License
What to Wear/Bring
- Helmets are required. We provide off road helmets and half helmets but you are welcome to bring your own.
- Eye protection/goggles are recommended. We do not provide goggles and recommend bringing them.
- Wear appropriate riding gear.
The unit must be clean when returned. It must be free of mud and in reasonable condition for inspection. If you bring it back dirty, there is a $95.00 cleaning fee.
Adventure Tips
Wear Protective Gear
Always wear a helmet and goggles to protect against dust and branches during off-road rides.
Check Weather Conditions
Mountain weather can change rapidly; pack layers and be prepared for sudden rain or wind.
Stay on Marked Trails
Respect trail boundaries to protect vegetation and prevent getting lost in dense forest areas.
Bring Hydration
Carry water to stay hydrated, especially during warm months spent exploring the forest trails.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Wild turkey
History
Sturgis is famed for its annual motorcycle rally, a tradition since 1938 that brings a global crowd to this South Dakota town.
Conservation
Operators emphasize staying on trails to protect the fragile forest floor and encourage Leave No Trace principles throughout the Black Hills National Forest.
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Adventure Hotspots in Sturgis
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects head from impacts and flying debris during the ride.
Closed-toe Shoes
Provides foot protection and better grip on pedals.
Sunglasses or Goggles
Shields eyes from dust, sun glare, and branches.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Keeps you warm during cooler mornings and adaptable to changing weather.
spring specific