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Board of Supervisors vote to formalize the alignment of the world-famous Rubicon Trail
Placerville, CA January 26, 2010: El Dorado County Board of Supervisors voted to formalize the alignment of the world-famous Rubicon Trail. This decision includes a handful of important bypasses around some of the more difficult sections of trail, providing trail users the option of taking a less difficult route around the toughest segments of trail. […]
The MFS 4405 Race-a-thon for Land Use
Team racing in the famed Griffin King of the Hammers generates thousands for land use. The 4405 Motorsport Fabrication Services (www.mfs-ca.com) “Land-use buggy”, driven by Rock Zombie 4×4 club member Travis Carpenter in the famed 2010 Griffin King of the Hammers off road race, is currently being used for a race-a-thon to generate money for […]
NEW RANCHO QUICKLIFT TECHNOLOGY COMES FULLY LOADED
LOS ANGELES – Rancho, the industry leader in suspension innovation, has announced the release of a brand-new series of the award-winning QuickLIFT technology. The new Rancho® Loaded QuickLIFT™ technology, based largely on the successful original QuickLIFT, now includes the application-matched and installed coil spring and upper mounting plate. Rancho products are manufactured and marketed by […]
DragonFire Racing Sponsors Monster Energy Kawasaki Team Green Casey Currie
MESA, Arizona, January 29, 2010 – DragonFire Racing is excited to announce the sponsorship Casey Currie of Monster Energy Team Green Kawasaki for the 2010 Pit Bull Tires King of the Hammers UTV Race. The Kawasaki Teryx that Casey will be racing will feature DragonFire Racing’s latest 840 Big Bore Motor, EFI Controller and DragonFire’s […]
COALITION OPPOSES PLAN TO LOCK UP PUBLIC LANDS IN SOUTHWESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA
RAPID CITY, SD (February 3)-A controversial proposal from the South Dakota Wild Grasslands Coalition to lock up a large area of the Buffalo Gap National Grasslands (BGNG) has been met with stiff opposition from a broad group of stakeholders. Recreational users joined cattlemen, landowners, state legislators, and local county commissions in opposing the move. Senator […]
BRAD LOVELL TO TACKLE TORC IN 2010
Corona, Calif. (February 1, 2010)– For 2010, Lovell Racing is headed in an exciting new high profile direction – The Traxxas TORC Series presented by AMSOIL. Brad Lovell will pilot an AMSOIL sponsored Pro-Light throughout the 2010 season in hopes of capturing a piece of the $200,000 purse. Brad comments, “I have watched off-road racing since […]
Colorado wants comments of Off-Highway Vehicle grants
Tom Morrissey, the state trails program manager for Colorado State Parks, is seeking public comments on a proposal to evaluate, and possibly revise, the requirements for the state’s off-highway vehicle (OHV) grants. The proposed process, presented to the Colorado State Parks Board on Jan. 28, would require grantees to gather data on the amount of […]
Polaris Industries Announces Acquisition of Engine-Developer swissauto Powersports
Expertise from Switzerland-based Company will enhance Polaris’ engineering capabilities and broaden geographic reach MINNEAPOLIS (February 3, 2010) — Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced its acquisition of swissauto Powersports. Based in Burgdorf, Switzerland, swissauto has expertise in designing and developing high-performance and high-efficiency engines and innovative vehicles. The acquisition will further strengthen Polaris’ global […]
Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association Urges Enthusiasts and Industry to Comment on CPSC’s ROV Rulemaking
Creates www.rohva.org/anpr to Facilitate Submission IRVINE, Calif., — The Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association (ROHVA) is calling on enthusiasts and industry representatives to submit comments by March 15, 2010 in response to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) proposed mandatory standards for Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles (ROVs), also known as side-by-sides and UTVs. ROHVA previously expressed […]
2011 Yamaha Rhino 700 FI Side-by-Side will begin arriving at dealers this summer
CYPRESS, Calif. – February 2, 2010 – Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., announces its 2011 Rhino 700 FI Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles, including a new Sport Edition, will begin arriving at dealers this summer. Yamaha’s leading Rhino continues to hold the top spot as the toughest, most off-road capable and versatile, as well as the all-time best […]