Date: 08/24/2009 Our partners over at the National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC) have announced the schedule for the third module of their Public Land Advocacy webinar series.
Module 3, Trail System Planning - Part 2, will be held on the dates and times listed below. Registration for the Webinar is available through their website at www.nohvcc.org.
September 2nd at 10:00am Central September 10th at 10:00am Central September 22nd at 6:00pm Central I have pasted in a copy of their press release below; please take a couple of minutes to read over the information.
Thanks in advance for your involvement,
Ric Foster
Public Lands Department Manager
BlueRibbon Coalition
208-237-1008 ext 107
Third Webinar Module Now Available for registration via the NOHVCC website Registration is available for 3 sessions of the third module, plus 1 session of the second module The National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC) is pleased to announce the schedule of the third module of their Public Land Advocacy webinar series. This 4-part series is designed to assist government agency personnel, OHV enthusiasts, and other interested parties with creating and maintaining sustainable OHV trails.
And best of all, due to funding provided by the Motorcycle Industry Council, the Specialty Vehicle Institute of America, and the Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association as well as the Yamaha OHV Access Initiative Program, this webinar series is free to you.
The third module is entitled, Trail System Planning - Part 2. It takes over where the second module ends and talks about signing and mapping, monitoring, and maintenance of trails.
The other three modules are:
The first module, Route Designation: How did we get here? will give enthusiasts a look at how the forest service designates routes, their structure, and their planning process. The second module, System Trail Planning - Part 2 covers the basic principles of trail management, called the 4Es, and will go into details regarding building trails of OHV recreation that are environmentally sound and sustainable. The fourth module, Making it Work, will help riders understand how to be effective in their efforts to influence the decisions that will determine where they can ride. The workshop modules were developed in cooperation with the American Motorcyclist Association, BlueRibbon Coalition, Motorcycle Industry Council, Off-Road Business Association, Specialty Vehicle Institute of America, and United Four Wheel Drive Associations.
For more information and to register for our webinar sessions, go to www.nohvcc.org or call 800-348-6487.
The National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council, as a national body of OHV recreation enthusiasts, develops and provides a wide spectrum of programs, materials and information, or "tools", to individuals, clubs, associations and agencies in order to further a positive future for responsible OHV recreation.
For more information on this press release, contact;
The National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council
427 Central Ave. West
Great Falls, MT 59404
Ph: 800.348.6487
Fax: 406.454.9142
www.nohvcc.org
trailhead@nohvcc.org
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