Being prepared before each ride can ensure you enjoy a trouble free day on the trails.
Required:
- Your machine is in good mechanical condition, full of fuel and ready to ride.
- Your protective clothing: helmet, long shirt and pants, gloves, sturdy boots, extra clothes for the conditions.
- Your documents: a minimum of $200,000 third party liability insurance, vehicle registration, your driver’s license.
- Food and water to get you through the ride.
Recommended:
- Extra fuel, depends on the machine and ride length
- Tools to fix minor problems on your machine, tire patch kit and pump
- Hand or chainsaw to cut logs across trail
- GPS and communication devices, phones don’t always work so radio may get a call out or a satellite phone/communicator should if you’re in trouble
- Emergency equipment (see emergency supplies section)