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Recent NewsJog trails, ATVs do not mix BEACH closures serving as havens for nesting shorebirds vandalized East Rockhill to crack down on use of ATVs Trucks get less room to run Cox sees efforts pay off with OHV bill The Damaging Results of Reckless Riding
Photo by Laurence Chen, UNEP and Peter Arnold, Inc.Ads, Rhetoric, Behavior: A study of what could be promoting reckless use of off-road vehiclesRTA released "Ads, Rhetoric, Behavior," the first-ever report of its kind to comprehensively examine the effects of aggressive marketing and rider group rhetoric on reckless off-road vehicle (ORV) use.•View Full Report Get Involved and Let Us KnowPlease take a moment to complete the following 3-question survey on off-road vehicles.Momentum Against Reckless ORV Riding Grows From Coast to CoastSince the beginning of 2007, 39 states have considered 78 pieces of legislation dealing with reckless riders, including: supporting law enforcement, protecting hunting and fishing, stopping private property damage, and improving safety. | About Responsible Trails AmericaRTA works to give a voice to private property owners, sportsmen, ranchers, law enforcement officials, responsible ORV riders, and other outdoors users who support common-sense off-road vehicle law enforcement and management practices. | Read more • Off-Road Vehicle Information State SpotlightArizona:Award of Excellence - RTA's Arizona Chapter, as part of the Off-Highway Vehicle Working Group, received the 2008 Award of Excellence from the Arizona Game and Fish Commission for their trailblazing work on common-sense ORV laws. •Legislative Efforts Office of the Governor of New Mexico - Governor Bill Richardson Signs Off-Highway Vehicle Bill (4/1/09) The New Mexican - Off-roader for SB379 (2/12/09) The Albuquerque Journal - Senate Panel Approves ATV Bill (2/12/09) The New Mexican - Ranchers, environmentalist unite on off road vehicle bill (2/9/09) Official Report: Off-Road Vehicle Recreation in New Mexico - The New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department recently released a comprehensive study outlining the state's need for tougher penalties to crack down on reckless ORV riding. Nevada: Associated Press - Off-road vehicle registration endorsed (4/7/09) Associated Press - NAS Fallon warns off-roaders to stay off ranges (3/27/09) California: KBAK Eyewitness News - Private property: Off-road riders wreaking havoc on ranches (5/7/09) The Fresno Bee - Don't ride on private land, sheriff warns (5/4/09) |
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