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NOHVCC TO CONDUCT NEW POST-ROUTE DESIGNATION WORKSHOP SERIES
The National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC) recently completed the first in a series of workshops regarding implementation of the US Forest Service Travel Management Rule after the initial motorized route designation process has been completed (or is close to completion). The goal is to assist OHV riders, the Forest Service and other stakeholders develop the skills and partnerships that will result in long term sustainability and improvement of OHV trail systems in their state. OHV enthusiasts and leaders, as well as USFS personnel, can inquire about holding a workshop in their states by contacting Russ Ehnes at 800-348-6487 or by e-mail at trailhead@nohvcc.org

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FROM CLASSROOM TO TRAILS: SCHOOL KIDS ENJOY UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE RIDING OHVs FOR THE FIRST TIME
The NOHVCC recruited help from within the motorcycle and ATV industry- the ATV Safety Institute (ASI), Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) and Discover Today’s ATV (DTA)- and put together an incredible two-day OHV program for students at the East Middle School (Great Falls, MT) that included safety/training courses for each student, followed by spectacular guided trail rides at Bull Run Guest Ranch topped off with an evening barbeque. The event was part of the school's "exploratory opportunity" series where students get a chance to experience a potential life long activity away from the traditional classroom. Read the rest of the story>>

Editors: Click here to see 20 photos from this event to use for your articles

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NAOPM AND NOHVCC ANNUAL CONFERENCES CONCLUDE IN NEW MEXICO                                           
Most of the NAOPM and NOHVCC Conference participants gathered for a group photo following the concurrent conferences held that day. It was the second-largest Conference on record with a total head count of 206 folks, all interested in "creating a positive future for OHV recreation".

Photo Highlights of the Conferences Including All Awards>>

Photo Highlights of the Pre-Conference Trailrides>>

 

TRAILS IN TROUBLE DVD HIGHLIGHTS NATIONAL FOREST LAND-ACCESS ISSUES FOR YOUR LEGISLATORS
 
A unique DVD has been developed for use by OHV advocates as a way to get their concerns heard by their local and national lawmakers. "Buying and presenting this hi-res DVD version is crucial to our objective," according to Advocates for Access to Public Lands, the organization behind the program. "The more people that see the DVD version in public settings, the better chance we have of saving the National Forest trail systems." Included with the DVD are detailed instructions to help you get the word out. Get the DVD Here>>

 

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MEDIA WEB PAGE PROVIDES OHV EDITORS AND WEBMASTERS WITH READY-TO-RUN ARTICLES AND HI-RES PHOTOS

 

 

An all-new feature on the NOHVCC website currently offers 23 informative OHV articles and 56 photos, all designed to help create a positive future for OHV recreation. Many of the articles tout the myriad of services, education materials and "tools" that the NOHVCC offers. "Getting the word out to grassroots riders about everything we have to offer is essential to our organization's goal of ensuring more and better riding opportunities in the coming years," explains NOHVCC Communications Director Steve Casper.
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RESERVE DATES NOW FOR 2008 WORKSHOPS IN YOUR AREA! DATES ARE CURRENTLY OPEN FOR OHV ASSOCIATION, OHV MANAGEMENT, AND USFS ROUTE DESIGNATION WORKSHOPS
The NOHVCC is currently planning their workshop and event calendars for 2008.Contact them now at 800-348-6487 or trailhead@nohvcc.org to discuss any proposals for the coming year.

 

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NOHVCC STATE REPRESENTATIVES NEEDED FOR DELAWARE, MAINE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, KANSAS AND KENTUCKY
Being a part of our organization not only helps other OHV activists become more effective, but it also strengthens your quest  to increase OHV opportunities and further responsible riding in your state. Find out what it means to be an NOHVCC State Representative.


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VIDEO INTRODUCTION TO THE NOHVCC:
View a short video that describes some of the more popular products from the NOHVCC as well as other services and workshops the organization is currently offering. (Thanks to ATV Connection.com for producing and hosting the video clip)

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PLAY OUR FUN-FILLED ADVENTURE TRAIL CD/ROM ONLINE: This interactive CD/ROM for kids features many responsible riding messages and includes several games as a well as a ride down the “Adventure Trail.” The make a great handout at event or educational programs and are available free from the NOHVCC (there is a small shipping charge)More info>>

NOHVCC Event Participation

Polaris Dealer Show, Las Vegas, NV July 21-22
Six Days of Michigan, Grayling, MI July 18-23
AMA Vintage Days, Lexington, OH July 25-27
Wisconsin OHV Association Great Northern Trailride, Mole Lake, WI August 8-9

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Workshops

State Association and OHV Recreation Management Workshops

Forest Service OHV Route Designation Workshop

Utah OHV Recreation Management Workshop, Layton, UT
June Utah Workshop postponed! Date to be determined.
Postponed! Date TBA

Originally scheduled for June 23-26

 

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Help the next generation of OHV riders get started on the right track.
Club Start-Up Kits: Everything you need to know about starting and running a successful OHV riding club.
Management Guidelines for OHV Recreation: Time-proven strategies for the building and maintenance of environmentally sustainable and quality OHV trail systems. Now available in PDF!
Park Guidelines for OHVs: A resource guide to assist in the planning, development, enhancement and operation of OHV recreation facilities.
Instructional GPS Trail Mapping DVD: How to map trails for the USFS OHV Route Designation process and other applications.
Stationary Sound Test Manual: A detailed how-to guide with RPM settings for various models- follows the SAE J1287 procedure.

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