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NOHVCC News 6/4/2007 PDF Print E-mail

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Monday, June 4, 2007

ATV SAFETY SIMULATOR MAKES ITS DEBUT IN WYOMING
While sitting on the machine kids experience the complexities and risks of riding ATVs by using hydraulics to make the ATV seem to climb steep hills, turn sharp corners, and go back down the hill, all without ever leaving the platform or starting the engine. Plans are to have this on display at the '08 NOHVCC Conference.
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BRETT DOWNEY SAFETY FOUNDATION WEBSITE OFFERS EXCELLENT RESOURCES FOR MOTOCROSS TRACK OWNERS
This one-of-a-kind volunteer organization helps tracks set strict safety guidelines. One of the many products featured on the site is an instructional DVD for caution flaggers. The foundation is named for a young southern California motocrosser who lost his life in an on-track incident last year.
See the Brett Downey Website>>

ATV SAFETY DEMONSTRATION FEATURED AT WISCONSIN OUTDOOR EDUCATION EXPO
Nearly 4000 4th and 5th graders gather to learn about life beyond video games and MySpace. "Technology is great, but the challenge becomes to balance that with participation in outdoor recreation and the associated benefits therein," says Wisconsin ATV Association President Randy Hardin.
Read more>>

 
 

ATV RIDERS FORM NEW PARTNERSHIPS TO INCREASE TRAIL OPPORTUNITIES IN NEW YORK
Bombardier recently sponsored a ride day at Unadilla for the New York State Off-Highway Recreational Vehicle Association, Inc. (NYSORVA) to unite NY OHV clubs. New York NOHVCC State Representative Bob Ski organized the day. Over 100 representatives from 22 NY OHV riding clubs converged for several planned meetings and a lot of great riding at the famous track and trails...Read more>>.

 

MINNESOTA RECREATIONAL TRAIL USERS ASSOCIATION RECEIVES PRESIDENT'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD
Group is cited for 900 volunteer hours in building, maintaining and promoting recreational trails in the state
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FOR SALE: 1990 PETERBILT WITH 20-FOOT BOX AND ENCLOSED 24-FOOT TRAILER
Featuring: Sleeper cab, Cat Diesel, Allison transmission, 400K miles, Two sets of aluminum stairs, Generator, Air compressor, Enclosed 24-foot, tandem axle Competitive trailer.  For further information contact Russ Ehnes at the National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council at 800-348-6487 or e-mail at
Pictures of truck>>

 

PLAN 2007 WORKSHOPS IN YOUR AREA NOW! DATES ARE OPEN FOR OHV ASSOCIATION, OHV MANAGEMENT, AND USFS ROUTE DESIGNATION WORKSHOPS
The NOHVCC will be finalizing much of their 2007 workshop calendar throughout the winter. Contact them now at 800-348-6487 or   to discuss any proposals for the coming year.
 

NOHVCC EVENT PARTICIPATION

ATV 4 Record SandFest, St. Anthony, ID June 16
Wisconsin OHV Association Conference, WI June 29-30
QuadFest, Cambria, PA July 20-22
Smuggler Poker Run, Olympia, WA August 18-19

 

NOHVCC WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

Florida National Forest OHV Route Designation Workshop, Tallahassee, FL
Press Release and Registration
USFS Personnel June 28-29

Public
June 30- July 1

Wisconsin Chequamegon-Nicolete National Forest OHV Route Designation Workshop, Wausau, WI
Press Release and Registration
USFS Personnel July 12-13

Public
July 14-15

Texas OHV Route Designation Workshop, Conroe, TX
Details to Come
USFS Personnel Sept. 27-28

Public
Sept. 29-30

 


JUNE BIRTHDAYS
Stormy Sims - 8th
Paul Douglas and Sanford Cohen - 17th
Murry Cail - 25th
Tom Niemela - 28th


View previous newsletters:

NOHVCC News 4/17/07

NOHVCC News 1/31/07

NOHVCC News 12/06/06

NOHVCC News 10/11/06

NOHVCC News 9/05/06

NOHVCC News 7/11/06

NOHVCC News 6/01/06

NOHVCC News 5/09/06

NOHVCC News 4/06/06

NOHVCC News 3/09/06

NOHVCC News 2/08/06

NOHVCC News 12/14/05

 

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