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We're all guilty of if. We get comfortable. We are used to doing things a certain way and we fight change. Even when we know that it is in our own best interest to change, we still keep doing things the way were used to.Take our diets for example. We all know that eating more fruits and vegetables is better for us, cutting down on sugar, and only drinking in moderation. Yet, how many of us make a concerted effort to not eat that burger and fries when we go out (and leave the sugar heavy ketchup …

Joel Hawkins and Rick Hawkins, Jr., understand that the foundation of any solid business is built around great customer relationships. As co-owners of the Boar Wheel Company, a manufacturer of 19.5" heavy-duty trailer wheels and tires, Joel and Rick strive to provide the highest quality commercial wheel upgrade for trailers, including horse trailers, stock trailers, dump trailers, fl atbeds, living quarters or hay haulers. In 2007 the Hawkins brothers took over operations of High- …

The following review originally appeared in the February 2016 edition of Today's Horse Magazine. Family owned and operated, the Boar Wheel team of professionals hail from Colorado and South Dakota, where many of their customers have roots in the agricultural industry. Joel Hawkins and Brother Rick, the founders of Boar Wheel, LLC, have over 90 years of combined experience in the tire/wheel industry. They have successfully operated a number of companies including: Retread Specialists, High-T …

The following review originally appeard on the Your Competitor New site on 1/26/2016. Joel Hawkins with Boar Wheel called me this spring, to find out if I would like to try a new set of heavy duty tires & wheels. Wow, “Yes!” I replied. I was on the road hauling a horse at the time. Joel asked me what size /bolt pattern on the trailer I would like to put them on. I didn’t know off hand, but he decided to send a set of the most common lug nut pattern & size. He said the tires & wh …