NEW PROGRAM REWARDS OHV TRAIL VOLUNTEERS

Simply register your club’s volunteer hours to win!
    The Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC) and the Specialty Vehicle Institute of America (SVIA) are announcing a new program to recognize the outstanding Take Pride in America (TPIA) volunteer efforts by OHV clubs across the country. They know that OHV clubs already contribute thousands of volunteer hours and simply by keeping track of their hours, they can gain recognition as well as winning some prizes for their clubs...Read more>>

4th ANNUAL COHVCO OHV MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP A BIG SUCCESS

Nearly 100 participants spend four days in beautiful Grand Lake, Colorado
   A large part of the success of this workshop was based on the creation and development of partnerships with a variety of resources. The organizers of the workshop were instrumental in arranging a broad scope of instructors in different disciplines and seeing that they were well represented such as wildlife, air quality, soils, riparian and cultural resources... Read more>>

CHANGES IN IOWA'S ATV LAWS GO INTO EFFECT

Code changed to recognize differences between snowmobiles, new ditch riding rules, and a fee change
    Iowa's lawmakers recognize the tremendous growth in OHV numbers and devise new rules and regulations for riders in the Hawkeye State... Read more>>

RANGER RICK MAGAZINE PORTRAYS OHVs IN AN UNFAIR LIGHT

Popular outdoor magazine for children takes potshots at ATV riders in cartoon panels
   The June and July issues of Ranger Rick Magazine, which is published by the National Wildlife Federation, ran a two-part cartoon story board detailing the troubles when an "ORV came tearing through Deep Green Wood like a tornado, shaking everything and everyone in its path". Later, one of the animals trips and falls and is nearly run over by the mindless ORV rider. You can view all the panels at the links in this story...Read more>>

AUGUST  BIRTHDAYS

8/20 - Joe Westfall

8/29 - Russ Ehnes

8/30 - Mona Ehnes

    8/30- Steve Schaffer

ATTENTION MEDIA

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Thanks! Media who have recently supported NOHVCC.

Magazines: Dirt Wheels, ATV Action, Dirt Rider, ATV Rider, DualSport Rider, Honda Red Rider, 4x4 & Off-Road, BlueRibbon, National Turkey Federation, All-Terrain Vehicle, Dirt Bike, DualSportNews, BlueRibbon Coalition, Permission to Hunt, Racer X, Farm Journal, Cycle News, Cycling East

Web sites: Speed TV, ATV Connection, ATV Source, Dirt Rider, ATV News.com, Ehlert Powersports, Pennsylvania OHV, Off-Road.com, Quad.com, New York State OHV Association, New York State Trail Riders Organization

 Radio: Open Road Radio

Television: ATV Magazine Television

Newsletters: Minnesota Off-Road, Cycle Conservation Club of Michigan, Florida Trail Riders

Dealers: Street,Track 'N Trail- Conneaut Lake, PA

If your media outlet has helped us out but is not listed, give the NOHVCC News editor a holler!