Heavy Equipment Adventures with Dig This in Las Vegas
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
70 minutes
Fitness Level
Basic mobility needed; sitting and operating controls require arm coordination but no intense physical exertion.
Overview
Step off the beaten path in Las Vegas with Dig This and command powerful Skid Steer Track Loaders. This 70-minute dirt-moving adventure blends skill, teamwork, and fun inside climate-controlled cabs.
Adventure Tips
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Closed-toe footwear is a strict requirement for safely operating the loaders on dirt and uneven surfaces.
Stay Hydrated
Even inside climate-controlled cabs, the desert environment calls for drinking plenty of water before and after your session.
Follow Instructor Guidance Closely
Your safety and fun depend on listening to the expert's instructions via headset throughout the 70-minute session.
Arrive 15 Minutes Early
Plan to arrive early to complete paperwork, receive your safety briefing, and get settled before your session starts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert cottontail rabbits
- Roadrunner birds
History
Las Vegas’s desert landscape has a rich mining and construction heritage, making heavy equipment operation a nod to the area's industrial roots.
Conservation
Dig This emphasizes responsible use of heavy equipment within controlled environments to minimize impact on the surrounding desert ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe Shoes
Protect your feet from dirt and machinery while operating.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear layers or breathable fabrics to suit temperature fluctuations before and after driving.
Hat
Protect yourself from desert sun when outside the cab.
spring|summer|fall specific
Sunscreen
Apply before arrival to guard against UV exposure during outdoor waiting or breaks.
spring|summer|fall specific