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Outdoor recreation: Two-wheeled off-road safer than ATVs

On October 7, 2010 By

Review shows ATV crashes much more likely to kill or injure than dirt bikes-

This is probably a big surprise. It is to me. I broke my collarbone on a dirt bike way back in ’84.  I didn’t ride them again.

Surprise: Two Wheels Safer Than Four in Off-Road Riding and Racing, Study Finds. […]

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Off-road vehicle use fuels tension, violence across U.S.

On December 31, 2008 By

Most violence over private property and those who try to enforce the law-

This is according to USA Today. By Emily Bazar.

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US House Natural Resources Committee has hearing on ORV damage on public lands

On March 21, 2008 By

First, the Las Vegas Review Journal. OHV misuse criticized in U.S. House .Off-road fans, critics face off: Even riders see damages left by few.

House panel told public lands overrun by ORVs. Deseret News (Salt Lake City, UT).

“. . . the 300 arrests and 37 injuries at a gathering of 1,000 ORV […]

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