Title: The Value of Trail Assessments Date: Thursday, September 2, 2021 Time: 10:00am-11:30am Pacific (1:00pm-2:30pm Eastern) Price: FREE Learn more and register here Synopsis Hosted in partnership with American Trails, this webinar will cover not only the importance of conducting trail assessments but also how to turn those assessments into descriptive reports that facilitate trail improvements. Presented by: Marc Hildesheim, Program Director, National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC) Geoff Chain, …

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Each year NOHVCC State Partners elect NOHVCC’s Board of Directors at the Annual Conference – except for last year due to COVID-19 scuttling the in-person meeting.  Instead, the NOHVCC Board of Directors opted to postpone voting.  While we cannot meet in person again this year (read Update On 2021 NOHVCC Annual Conference), the Directors have decided it necessary to move forward with virtual elections this year. NOHVCC has developed a …

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Minnesota State Parks Division of Parks &Trails is currently seeking a full-time Natural Resources Program Coordinator to manage, analyze and coordinate an integrated approach to outdoor recreation programs. This includes the Parks and Recreation Areas program, State Trails and Snowmobile program, Off-highway Vehicle program and the Water and Recreation Program. This position will enhance the division’s capacity to deliver an integrated approach to crosscutting projects, as well as enhancing efforts …

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If you don’t already know – the NOHVCC Annual Conference will be virtual and will be held October 15-16, 2021.  To read more check out Update on 2021 NOHVCC Annual Conference. While we understand that face-to-face meetings provide the best opportunity for sharing information, we are going to do our best to facilitate some open discussion virtually.  We hope to hear from you about which topics should be a focus …

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If you don’t already know – the NOHVCC Annual Conference will be virtual and will be held October 15-16, 2021.  To read more check out Update on 2021 NOHVCC Annual Conference. While we understand that face-to-face meetings provide the best opportunity for sharing information, we are going to do our best to facilitate some open discussion virtually.  We hope to hear from you about which topics should be a focus …

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U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and James Risch (R-ID) have introduced an amendment (2616) to increase funding for the Recreational Trails Program (RTP) to the transportation reauthorization bill being considered by the Senate.  The amendment is bolstered by a report issued by the Federal Highway Administration last week that concludes that OHV enthusiasts currently pay about $281 million annually in fuel taxes when they fill up ATVs, dirt bikes, ROVs …

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Title: The Value of Trail Assessments Date: Thursday, September 2, 2021 Time: 10:00am-11:30am Pacific (1:00pm-2:30pm Eastern) Price: FREE Learn more and register here Synopsis Hosted in partnership with American Trails, this webinar will cover not only the importance of conducting trail assessments but also how to turn those assessments into descriptive reports that facilitate trail improvements. Presented by: Marc Hildesheim, Program Director, National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC) Geoff Chain, …

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On Tuesday, August 3 at 2:00PM Eastern the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) will host a webinar to provide information about competitive grant funds “…to help communities that have been hardest hit by challenges facing the travel, tourism and outdoor recreation sectors to invest in infrastructure, workforce or other projects to support the recovery of the industry and economic resilience of the community in the future.” Register for the EDA …

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Mark Mitchell – long time State Partner and friend of NOHVCC, recently reached out with what could be a great opportunity to get even more people excited about powersports and OHV recreation through the 50th Anniversary re-release of the classic film “On Any Sunday.”  Many of us have been inspired, reinvigorated or just plain amped up by the legendary Bruce Brown movie.  Now we have a chance to not only see it …

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From Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation: The listing can be found here; Job Opportunities | State of Idaho (governmentjobs.com) This position is located at our headquarters office in Boise, ID and will report to the OHV & Trails Program Supervisor.  The Motorized Trails Program was created in 1970 to ensure quality motorized recreational opportunities remain available by providing for maintenance, education, and enforcement partnerships. The Motorized Trails Program mission …

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