Warning hunters Nov 9, 2008
SO wrote on Nov 8, 2008 7:25 PM:" So if the road was posted "Closed" why did he go down it anyway? Why not just walk. The best hunters and the ones that always get their deer or elk know that getting away from roads and trails where ATVs and vehicles are know that they have a better chance of filling ther tag. I don't see what the big deal is. he should loose pts off his hunting license. You only have 20 pts on your hunting license. The fine should have been $500 or more ". Post a comment. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Letters for Saturday, November 8, 2008 Nov 8, 2008
What really angers me is that they were letting their teenagers tear the beach up on ATVs, which is illegal. This is an area noted for its native coastal vegetation and is designated critical habitat for endangered plants. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
ATVs again on Elk Garden agenda Nov 7, 2008
He also mentioned that with no remedy in sight for the ATVs speeding and racing throughout Elk Garden, the presence of law enforcement has recently been in the community. During the past several weeks, the State Police has been seen regularly in town, he said. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
U.S. motorcycle racer shot in Baja Nov 4, 2008
Organizers say 355 racers on motorcycles, ATVs, cars and trucks are registered for this year's Baja 1,000 on a 630-mile course through the desert. The race starts and ends in the Pacific port of Ensenada. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Advanced Battery Technologies Announces New Contract Oct 16, 2008
Wuxi Angell Autocycle Co., Ltd. manufactures motorized vehicles, including e-bikes, ATVs, scooters, pocket bikes, dirt bikes, go-karts, snow scooters, and sea scooters, for domestic and overseas markets. Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures and distributes rechargeable polymer lithium-ion (PLI) battery cells. (Primezone Releases)
Redneck Museum: A Testimony to Southern Ingenuity and Humor Oct 7, 2008
Motorcycles, trucks, boats, ATVs: it seems Davis raced anything he could get his hands on. According to Davis, his large tan colored Ford truck, affectionately named Granailder , a frequent guest at the annual Summer Redneck Games, was the world s fastest street legal mud-racing truck for over a year starting in 1992. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
Hunters, anglers need to bite bullet Oct 5, 2008
We use those pickups to haul ATVs because we don't walk the woods anymore. We need V-8 power to haul big boats with 250-horsepower outboards because we prefer to scream across lakes at warp speeds. (Nola.com -- Sports)
New releases -- the fall deluge begins Oct 3, 2008
All of this looks great and Pure tries to beef things up with some diverting construction tools for making custom ATVs, but I'm not sure it adds up to a full-priced, $60 title. It's what I call a jet-ski game 20 minutes of mild fun and then months of wondering what to do with the thing. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Steve Cahalan: Root River Power Sports moving to La Crescent Oct 3, 2008
It also services ATVs, motorcycles, off-road bikes and golf carts. With the move, it also will become a dealer for new golf carts, General Manager Rod Mickelson said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Honda Sets All-Time August Record for Auto Production in Asia and China Sep 25, 2008
The result is more than 120 manufacturing facilities in 30 countries worldwide, producing a wide range of products, including motorcycles, ATVs, generators, marine engines, lawn and garden equipment and automobiles that bring the company into contact with over 19 million customers annually. For more information, please visit. (JCN Network, Japan)
What qualities do you look for in a county commissioner? Sep 19, 2008
What is the matter with parents who pull their kids on sleds with pickups and ATVs on residential streets ... ATVs are not street legal vehicles. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Crunching BC's carbon tax: Where does the typical motorist break even? Sep 18, 2008
It's not just a matter of how much people drive, but also the size and energy efficiency of a family's home, whether they have a swimming pool, a motor boat, an RV or any number of other fuel burners from ATVs to lawnmowers and snowblowers. "There is no average taxpayer for carbon tax purposes," he said. (Surrey Leader)
Fossett search ends in Nevada Sep 10, 2008
They have been riding ATVs and hiking on foot southwest of Hawthorne for several months on days off from work. Fossett made a fortune trading futures and options on Chicago markets. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Mule Festival time nears in Kahoka Sep 10, 2008
No ATVs are allowed unless Mule Festival-approved. Fire rings must be used for campfires. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Access to the river keeps on decreasing Sep 6, 2008
no fan wrote on Sep 6, 2008 7:36 AM:" Interesting. However, the days of unlimited use of public lands by ORVs is slowing fading. Thank God. These people could care less about their impact to the environment or to others around them. I love to bowhunt and I can't tell you how many hunts have been ruined by some grown men on ATVs or teenagers on dirt bikes. I need to call the state and thank them for putting this off limits. ". Dubbles wrote on Sep 6, 2008 6:18 AM:" The desert looks like a dump.... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
RANCHERS FACE MORE HURDLES Sep 6, 2008
Modern cowboys also have the option of using ATVs instead of horses in the mountains (the Forest Service waives the normal off-road restriction for allotment holders), but according to Brennan, most don't, his family included. Due to "constant monitoring" by the Forest Service, the Brennans don't want to take a chance on marring their allotment with four-wheeler tracks. (The Union Democrat)
Lenoir Rescue gets new truck Sep 6, 2008
It also will be Lenoir Rescue's primary tow vehicle for transport of boats for water rescues or ATVs for searches. "This enables us to respond a crew with just one vehicle now," Swanson said. (Lenoir News Topic, NC)
Autumn is prime time for outdoor family fun Sep 4, 2008
For those who favor hikes, bikes or ATVs, trails run throughout the area. The Bill Ohde Nature Trail, 1. (Chetek Alert, WI)
County treading on gated community Aug 31, 2008
Members cars and recreational toys such as ATVs, side-by-sides, motorcycles and other sport utility equipment require a trespass permit. There is also a deeded right of way between the upper and lower SCRA property. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
O'Brien's Farm rodeo bustin' out Aug 17, 2008
This year's event had turned into a real party, with music, food, ice cream and various local companies out to show their wares, like ATVs and Western apparel. I like it, O'Brien said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
The greatest American beach towns Aug 14, 2008
"Dune schooners" (think stretch ATVs) rumble through here from 10 am to 7:30 pm most summer days; some folks might want to retreat to the Saugatuck Drug Store, a soda fountain as sweet and as storied as the ferry. The sanctuary: "Silver Palate" cookbook co-author Julee Rosso runs the Wickwood Inn, so expect complimentary hors d'oeuvres like crab crostini as lovely as the 11 guest rooms, each based on a different theme, like an English garden or mountain cabin. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Ride for the Red this Saturday Aug 14, 2008
Following 8:30 a.m. registration, the ride starts at 9 a.m. for ATVs and 10 a.m. for motorcycles at the Barron County Fairground. A picnic and entertainment begins at 4 p.m. Cost is $20 for single riders, $30 for double riders, $7 for nonriders and $3 for children ages 11 and under. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Bloggers' challenge: What detracts from your enjoyment of the Cache Valley outdoors? Aug 14, 2008
Dan O. wrote on Aug 13, 2008 1:11 PM:" ATVs. ". the435 wrote on Aug 13, 2008 2:00 PM:" Logan Canyon construction. Will it ever end?The horrible main street traffic, and the red air days in the winter. ". (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Sports : Great Northern Trail Ride event draws ATVs, off-road enthusiasts Aug 14, 2008
Online news and information for the Rhinelander region. SEARCH 14-day search. (Forest Republican, WI)
Changes to off-road vehicle use take effect this year, before hunting season Aug 12, 2008
Changes include requiring in-state registration for off-road and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and requiring riders to stay on trails marked for use. Beginning in 2008, out-of-state users must register their ATVs or off-highway vehicles (OHVs) in Colorado ... Up until recently, the law governing registration was interpreted to mean that visiting non-residents would not have to register their ATVs or OHVs in Colorado, said Deb Frazier, Colorado State Parks spokesperson. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Oregon Recreation Report (92) Aug 9, 2008
Lebanon Express: Archived Articles. Welcome to the Lebanon-Express. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Shelf Life - Find guides to small-engine repair online, or at library Aug 4, 2008
The library now has repair manuals for small engines from ATVs and generators to boat motors, lawn mowers, snow machines and tractors. And the best part is, you can get it from anywhere at anytime. (Missoulian, MT)
It's pelican vs. trout in Idaho predator conflict Aug 4, 2008
Hazing efforts, including the use of rumbling ATVs, have proven largely ineffective. Teuscher has begun stocking rainbow trout after pelicans migrate south in the fall. (Yahoo News)
Trucking in cycles a 'time thing' Aug 2, 2008
Unlike trucking companies that move motorcycles with other freight, JC Motors transports only motorcycles and "power sports" machines, such as ATVs and dirt bikes. Lawrence developed a system in which cycles are strapped to a large wooden skid, then loaded into the truck using a pallet lift. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Congress sends Bush bill banning lead in toys Aug 1, 2008
Bans three-wheel all-terrain vehicles and strengthens regulation of other ATVs. The three senators opposing the bill were Republicans Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, Jim DeMint of South Carolina and Jon Kyl of Arizona. (MSNBC -- Business)
Police warn drivers about use of scooters Jul 30, 2008
Dave Young, owner of Youngs ATVs on Walnut Bottom Road in Newville, said he also has seen a surge in interest in the scooters. I guess people are buying them because of the fuel, Young said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
New grocer entering a bearish market Jul 29, 2008
Many of her customers come from up the tracks and arrive for groceries on ATVs. She said that they, and other Talkeetna residents, will still shop at local grocers rather than make the almost 30-mile round trip to The Y.. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Confiscation of guns might put a crimp on poachers Jul 27, 2008
Game Commission officials said the agency is only interested in firearms, jack lights and other property such as ATVs directly connected to serious violations, and offered to explicitly delete PennDOT-titled vehicles and real estate from the bill. But that failed to assuage forfeiture critics. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Zippy scooters are hot item Jul 23, 2008
A lot have bought ATVs for their kids and come in to buy mopeds for themselves, he said. He also said smaller 49cc gas scooters are becoming popular. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Camera obscuras fascinate new generations Jul 20, 2008
"In the distance is 10,720-foot Mount Graham, reportedly the tallest mountain in Arizona. I get a big kick out of seeing ravens and turkey vultures upside down. Sometimes there are ATVs kicking up dust.". Back in Portland, Sheila Tanguy of Hampton Falls, N.H., and her children, Meghan, 9, Ethan, 7, and Daniel, 3, were enthralled. (Boston Globe)
Wal-Mart requests liquor license Jul 17, 2008
Heard from Weber, who said he wondered about the city investigating going through procedures to allow the use of golf carts, ATVs or other unlicensed motor vehicles on the roadway because of the high gasoline prices. Fehrenbacher wondered if, when Weber was talking about ATVs, he was talking about the vehicle people see driving across fields away from police cars ... Fehrenbacher said he would be against ATVs because of the noise. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
Barron County Dispatch Log--July 16 Jul 17, 2008
9:54 p.m., ATVs keep tearing up and down Chetek caller's road. Officer advised. (Chetek Alert, WI)
All Aboard Jul 13, 2008
The World Link: All Aboard. By Joe Hansen, Outdoors Editor Sunday, July 13, 2008. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Investigators seek red truck in Hauck theft Jul 13, 2008
Items taken include the store's trailer, three 2008 Yamaha motorcycles, four ATVs and a 2005 Swift Custom Chopper. The stolen merchandise is valued at between $80,000 and $100,000. (Chetek Alert, WI)
DEQ to auction off Beal Mountain Mine equipment Jul 6, 2008
The sale list includes metal buildings, air compressors, pumps, piping, motors, generators, tanks, office equipment, ATVs, snowmobiles and a pickup truck. The mine operated from 1988 into the late 1990s, and 14 million tons of ore were mined. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Mine equipment to be auctioned (26) Jul 4, 2008
Items being auctioned include metal buildings, air compressors, pumps, piping, motors, generators, tanks, office equipment, ATVs, snowmobiles and a pickup truck. "People won't necessarily strike gold buying the equipment," said Bill Botsford, DEQ environmental science specialist. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
County police investigating bike theft Jul 3, 2008
Stolen items include the 30-foot enclosed trailer with the number 22 and Hauck Power Sports written on the back, four 2008 Yamaha ATVs, three 2008 Yamaha motorcycles, one 2005 Swift Custom Chopper, and jackets, shirts, goggles and helmets. The Barron County Sheriff's Department is investigating the theft. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Tom Arnold and Victory Motorcycles Team up to Auction off Customized Victory Vision Street(TM) for Charity Jul 3, 2008
7 billion, Polaris designs, engineers, manufactures and markets snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), Victory motorcycles and the Polaris RANGER for recreational and utility use. Polaris is a recognized leader in the snowmobile industry; and one of the largest manufacturers of ATVs in the world. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Missing man's truck at least five miles away from Rainbow Gathering Jun 30, 2008
Twelve search and rescue teams searched the area Wednesday and this morning, using ATVs, dogs and a helicopter, but so far to no avail. Hanson said it has rained a couple times since the car was left, which might be hampering the dogs' abilities to find a scent. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Residents want unruly off-roaders kept out of nearby lake beds Jun 30, 2008
When she saw trucks and ATVs doing doughnuts and figure eights in an adjacent lake bed, much of which is exposed because of low water levels, she worried about ecological damage ... On the recent weekend when 30 to 40 trucks and 10 to 12 ATVs were at Hall Lake, they congregated at the western end of the lake, where a makeshift campsite has been erected. (Florida Times-Union)
Bind man appeals to Athens Trustees Jun 28, 2008
He has been riding off-street bikes and ATVs for many years and belongs to a national organization for handicapped off-street vehicle riders, the Highlanders ATV Handicapped Riders Group. The Highlanders is an off-road riders group which not long ago formed the handicapped group, which allows individuals with life-threatening health problems or who, like me, are handicapped, stated Goddeau. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
More of this story Jun 26, 2008
Friday the search continued with nine or 10 searchers walking the area and driving ATVs, said Fauque. "There was just no sign of her.". (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
Freighter raises station altitude Jun 24, 2008
3bn euros (at least 4 more ATVs will be built) Total cargo capacity: 7. 6 tonnes, but first mission flew lighter Mass at launch: About 20 tonnes depending on cargo manifest Dimensions: 10. (BBC News -- Science)
Grand Prix zooms into town this weekend Jun 21, 2008
The two-day event will kickoff at 10 a.m. on Saturday with a poker run for both motorcycles and ATVs. We are changing things up a bit this year, said Greg Kinkelaar, an organizer of the event. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Thefts and mischief Jun 18, 2008
June 15, 5:31 p.m., ATVs were trespassing on U.S. Bureau of Land Management land near Lost Lake and McTimmons Road. June 15, 3:10 p.m., someone was bitten by a dog in the Daniels Creek Road area. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Have wheels, will travel? Jun 13, 2008
You can go past motels in Montrose and Delta and see trailers with ATVs, jeeps and mountain bikes. They plan on playing. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Cullman County's Stony Lonesome OHV Park to open this fall Jun 13, 2008
"By the fall, when we plan to be in operation, we'll have some of the basic trails open for the ATVs, the motorcycles, the mountain biking," Sellers said. By the middle of next year, the county hopes to offer rock crawling, so 4x4 vehicles with oversized tires can crawl over large boulders or up steep inclines, Sellers said. (AL.com)
Three saved Sunday by search and rescue team (50) Jun 10, 2008
Maedche and a friend got another vehicle and attempted to lead two sheriff s deputies, who were on ATVs, to the stranded pickup, subsequently getting the second vehicle stuck in the mud as well ... An 18-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman, who were not dressed for the snow and cold weather, were brought to safety by the search and rescue team on ATVs at about 8 a.m.. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Help sought in new round of copper thefts Jun 10, 2008
He said it's a good idea to be especially aware of where ATVs and other such items are stored. In the past, cellular towers have also been a favorite target of copper thieves, but that deputies are checking the cell towers regularly, Hall said. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Gas prices, rain keeping attendance low Jun 1, 2008
She wonders if people are not wanting to spend money fueling up their ATVs and motorcycles this year. St. Joe State Park is Missouri s third largest state park. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Move on over, boys May 30, 2008
Three drivers will rotate during the event that also offers classes for ATVs and trophy trucks. The team will pit stop every 100 miles or so. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Noise and dust concerns slow proposal to start up 70-acre off-road track in Montrose May 29, 2008
The Madisons sought the permit to build and operate a closed course track for motorcycles and ATVs on a 70-acre parcel off 6530 Road, about 3. 5 miles from the city, said Chuck. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Sheriffs Dept. multiple services on display during mock drill May 28, 2008
The horses are trained to remain calm and work in conjunction with the K-9 unit, as well as other police vehicles such as ATVs. They can cover a large area fast, Correia said of the mounted unit. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Leave the booze at home when you head to Vancouver's beaches May 26, 2008
He says police ATVs, bike patrols, and regular beat patrols will be watching beaches closely to make sure no one is getting out of hand. HEADLINES. (News1130)
Lovitt: Avoid combat tourism May 23, 2008
Guests can choose from one- and two-passenger ATVs; fees are $165 for drivers, $65 for passengers. For true solitude, however, you may want to head even farther to Southwest Alaska. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Abused and misused May 23, 2008
The off-road vehicle access points include areas adjacent to roads used by all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), motorbikes, three-wheelers, four-wheelers, 4x4 and pick-up trucks. The off-road vehicle erosion sites include areas with rutting at least three feet deep and significant amounts of erosion. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
At home: 1920 lighthouse illuminates Oscar Blandi's style May 15, 2008
When the lake freezes, locals take to the glassy surface with ATVs, snowmobiles and trucks and ice-fish. Only 50 miles northwest of Blandi's Upper East Side apartment and eponymous salon, Greenwood Lake plunges 60 feet at its deepest and stretches 7 miles, straddling the New York-New Jersey border. (USA Today -- Life)
Gas prices send moped, scooter sales shooting up May 14, 2008
Randy Johnson owns Johnson s Sales ce in La Crosse, which buys and sells used bikes, mopeds, ATVs and dirt bikes. He has seen increased interest in all bikes that are street legal, he said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
TSX: A fine car, but lacks charisma May 11, 2008
Have you seen Honda's new image ad, the one with all the company's products: jets, snowmobiles, outboard motors, ATVs, fuel-cell vehicles, even a knock-kneed robot named Asimo. Where is Acura. (Boston Globe)
Sheriff's department receives off-road assistance May 10, 2008
Yamaha ATV is sponsoring a deal where they will lend out ATVs to law enforcement through a dealer for three months for whatever, they need them for, Crane said. He explained that with the spring and summer months ahead, an ATV could be used for many uses. (Fulton Sun, MO)
