CPSC Reports ATV Injuries on the Decline Source: Jason Giacchino March 12, 2013 Finally, after years of negative publicity, the ATV industry receives some encouraging news: All-terrain vehicle injuries have declined significantly over the past five years, showing "a change in trend direction" according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The CPSC's 2011 [...]
Idaho Parks & Recreation Trail Rangers Idaho Parks and Recreation is looking for a few new Trail Rangers for the 2013 trail maintenance season. Riders must be at least 18 years old and be an expert trail rider. Riders must submit a completed application to Todd Wernex. The application can be obtained at http://parksandrecreation.idaho.gov/activities/atv-motorbike . [...]
To All Facebook Users.might want to check this out? Stay on Trails "Give a way" www.StayOnTrails.com was created in an effort to bring awareness to Idaho's ATV trails. As a way of reaching ATV riders, we are giving away a Polaris Sportsman 500 ATV to one lucky Idahoan. We believe your community would appreciate this [...]
CPR Intervention A 2000 study found that when CPR was used in conjunction with automated external defibrillators by trained personnel in a casino, survival rates jumped. Fifty-three percent of those patients lived to walk out of the hospital. Speed, it found, was critical. If intervention happened within three minutes, 74 percent survived. If you're not [...]
Most Sincerely, Melissa Perkins Fitzgerald Executive Director Challis Area Chamber of Commerce 208-879-2771 [email protected]
RECREATION ENTHUSIASTS APPLAUD RICO WEST DOLORES DECISIONS DENVER, CO (March 25, 2013) -- Multiple use trail users praised a federal court decision rejecting an effort by anti-access preservationists to close 14 southwestern Colorado trails to motorcycle use. The decision was issued Friday, March 22, by Chief U.S. District Judge Marcia Krieger in a lawsuit brought [...]
Fellow OHV/ATV enthusiasts-- The Utah/Arizona ATV club is having a JAMBOREE on April 26-28 at Elephant Cove (near Coral Pink Sand Dunes)!! We are inviting all riders to come to Southern Utah and enjoy some of the best trails anywhere!! In addition to the MAIN EVENT on Saturday the 27th, we will have FREE guided [...]
Invite to attend 2013 World's Steepest Hillclimb.
BLUERIBBON COALITION, INC. MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Greg Mumm, BRC Executive Director Phone: (208) 244-2112 Email: [email protected] Date: February 7, 2013 Obama's pick to be the new Secretary of the Interior presents both challenges and opportunities for the OHV community. POCATELLO, ID (February 7, 2013) -- President Barack Obama announced yesterday his choice [...]
Forwarded from an e-mail sent by Sandra Mitchell, Idaho Recreation Council, 1/29/2013 “Wilderness” Designations Have Negative Impact On Local Economies by Dave Halsey, NOHVCC Contributing Writer National Park Service Wilderness designation sign Of all federal land-use designations, “Wilderness” is the most restrictive. It prohibits roads, road construction, motorized travel, mechanized equipment, logging, mining, telecommunication towers, [...]
