Lead Testing Requirement For Youth ATVs Delayed Until November
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has decided to hold off on requiring third-party testing and certification of youth-sized all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) for lead content until Nov. 27, 2011, the All-Terrain Vehicle Association (ATVA) reports.
Updated AMA Voter Guide
The 2010 AMA Voter Guide has been updated with election results for federal and gubernatorial candidates. To view the 2010 AMA Voter Guide, sign into the AMA Members Area, here. If you are not yet an AMA member you can join today, online or call 800-AMA-JOIN.
Tread Lightly! Charity Auction Now Live
In an effort to raise money to keep the outdoors beautiful, healthy and open to the public, the Tread Lightly! Charity Auction on eBay runs from now through Nov. 11. Bids on powersports, hunting, 4×4, and outdoor gear start at 40% to 70% off retail prices. Featured items this year include a Yamaha Grizzly 450 EPS and a John Deere Gator CX as well as P&A including rental bars and grips.
American Motorcyclist Association Ramps Up ‘Vote Like A Motorcyclist’ Campaign
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has ramped up its “Vote Like a Motorcyclist” campaign with T-shirts, pins and posters to supplement its new 2010 AMA Voter Guide.
NHTSA Offers Grant To Fund Motorcycle-Only Checkpoints
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is offering federal funds that would expand the highly criticized practice of creating motorcycle-only checkpoints by law enforcement agencies.
Tucker Rocky Sales Associates Support AMA With 100 Percent Membership
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has announced that corporate member Tucker Rocky has increased its support of the motorcycling advocacy and lifestyle association by achieving 100 percent AMA membership among the company’s sales associates.
Glamis Poised To Get 40,000 Additional Riding Acres
According to the American Motorcyclist Association, the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, popularly known as Glamis, could soon see nearly 40,000 acres returned to the OHV (off-highway vehicle) ledger, thanks to a new plan developed by the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM).