Items of interest to member and non-member riders.
The following Bylaw was passed in Trent Lakes “only “on June 16th. It is effective July 1st. Further meetings and discussion continue with the City of Kawartha Lakes and to date no changes have been made there.
THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF TRENT LAKES
BY-LAW B2015-058 BEING A BY-LAW TO REGULATE THE OPERATION OF OFF ROAD VEHICLES
The Easy Go Ride in the 5 Points, for beginners who want to advance, was held June 20, 2015. It was great to have a couple of our senior ride leaders, Tony Bullough and Tom Westacott, join in the ride, which consisted of 30 riders on 27 machines. Due to a lack
The changes to the “Operation of Off-Road Vehicles on Highways” are now available for viewing. Remember that the Municipalities have the final say as to whether to allow Off-Road Vehicles, including Side by Sides on their roads. Don’t assume that they are going to allow them just because they already allow ATV’s. Please contact your
Attendance at various consumer shows and retail locations resulted in significant exposure for the Kawartha ATV Association and the ATV sport in general. The association and its members participate in these to raise the club’s profile and promote the amazing network of trails in Kawartha Lakes. Also, this presence allows the club to be recognized
New discussions are in play with the City of Kawartha Lakes Parks and Recreation to assist in way-finding in the municipally owned Somerville Forest. The request is to assist by installing directional and way-finding signage, for the benefit of all users touring the trails off the Victoria Rail Trail.
AQCC Conference held in September in St John’s, Newfoundland was attended by two representatives from each province. Carolyn Richards, President of the Kawartha ATV Association and Bruce Murphy, President of the Ontario Federation of All Terrain Vehicle Clubs were honoured to
It is very likely you will come across KATVA’s new Trail Maintenance and Safety Vehicle, especially if your adventure takes you to the Five Points trail system. Our UTV was purchased earlier this year with sponsor support from both Yamaha and McGregor Sportsline. This multi-purpose vehicle has been generously equipped for trail
For the second year running, the KATVA has joined with OF4WD and Twin Mountains Snowmobile Club to participate in the “ATV and OF4WD Ride” in support of the annual Kinsmen Toy Drive. This year the ride was held on Saturday September 13 at Twin Mountains Snowmobile Club on Bass Lake Road north of Bobcaygeon.
Paul MacPherson,
From Bruce Murphy President, OFATV
I was asked to provide an article for the latest Go Riding Magazine. It was to feature and focus on National ATV/ROV Training. So i based it my latest adventure to ASI for ATV and ROV Course training and also took some exerts from our Proposal to COHV for the funding.
Please
OHVCC created this video in partnership with the Montana Trail Vehicle Riders Association (MTVRA) and Montana State Parks. This video is used, along with a curriculum, to teach basic safety and ethics of OHV riding to Montana public school students.