ATV RIDING RULES

No riding NORTH of Pole 2.
Stay away from the fence line. Most accidents occur from straying too close to the fences.
The speed limit is 15 mph from back of camp sites to the water. Helmets with chin straps must be worn at all times. This is a state law.
No riding double on the ATVs. This is a state law.
Do not tow other bikes or have them tow you. Your contract can be pulled and no refund given for lost time.
In case of a breakdown or an accident, send someone back to Pole 2 or tell a Ranger. There is also an emergency phone between Pole 4 and Pole 5. Don’t leave a disabled ATV at any time.
Time lost due to mechanical failure will be credited to the disabled vehicle only.
No credit for early returns.
No refunds if it starts to rain.
No alcohol or drugs consumed before or during riding.
Only riders who have signed the release can ride the ATVs. No sharing. Riders caught sharing will forfeit remaining time.
ATVs rented for over 2 hours must return the Pole 2 for refueling every 2 hours.
Watch out for drifts and sandbowls. Drop-offs can be as much as 80’. Stop at the top of the dune and look before continuing on the other side.
Watch out for other riders and vehicles.
Ride at your own skill level. Don’t push your limit. Riding unlawfully or breaking the rules can lead to accidents.
Anyone not following the rules, caught speeding or riding without a helmet will be escorted back to Pole 2 and the remainder of your riding time forfeited.
You must be 18 or older to sign your own contract.
Anyone under 18 must have an adult over 18 sign the contract and ride along with you at all times. Someone in the group should have a cellphone for emergency or breakdown purposes

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