Trail Riding 101

Care of Your ATV

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Your off-road vehicle may not be the vehicle that you use to get to work or take your family out to dinner, but is still needs the same care your regular vehicle does.  Just like your everyday vehicle, preventive maintenance and care will extend the life of your vehicle and

New ATV Owner

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Congratulations New ATV Owner! By the time you find this and begin to read you have probably unwittingly overlooked some very important things. Perhaps you have also already had your first mishap. Hopefully no one was seriously injured. Well, the truth of the matter is, almost everyone who gets one has

Selecting an ATV

by uatvt_admin - 02303

Know before you buy When I purchased my second ATV, I found the game to be more challenging the second time than it was the first. Knowledge was not power, it was confusion. There are lots of things to consider. What are the ages of the riders? What are the skills of

Horse Sense

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If there are cows, there must be cowboys, and cowgirls... and cowdogs. It is very important that ATV and OHV riders of all varieties respect the horses and riders. The best way to do this if they approach you is to simply (a). stop your machine, (b) turn it off,

Group Riding

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"The more, the merrier," is how the old saying goes. How nice if that were always true. The truth is, when it comes to motorized vehicles, perhaps another saying would be more appropriate: " Two's company, three's a crowd." Before you draw the conclusion that I'm not in favor of group rides,

General Knowledge

by uatvt_admin - 02001

Understanding the basics of your machine will help keep your machine in good running order, help keep you on the ATV, and provide you with an overall better riding experience. Let's start with the basics of the ATV and move on from there. Most machines have an owner's manual hidden somewhere