{"id":1175,"date":"2013-03-04T16:56:11","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T16:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erc.cals.wisc.edu\/volunteer\/?p=1175"},"modified":"2013-03-04T16:56:11","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T16:56:11","slug":"atv-education-to-discourage-erosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/2013\/03\/04\/atv-education-to-discourage-erosion\/","title":{"rendered":"ATV Education to Discourage Erosion"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Question<\/h3>\n<p>From: Water Quality Discussion List [mailto:WQ-L@LISTSERV.URI.EDU] On<br \/>\nBehalf Of Greg Jennings<br \/>\nSent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 8:25 AM<br \/>\nTo: WQ-L@LISTSERV.URI.EDU<br \/>\nSubject: any education programs on ATV riding in streams?<\/p>\n<p>Does anybody have an education program to discourage damage to streams<br \/>\nfrom ATV riding?<\/p>\n<p>Thanks, Greg<\/p>\n<p>Greg Jennings, PhD, PE<br \/>\nProfessor &amp; Extension Specialist<br \/>\nBiological &amp; Agricultural Engineering<br \/>\nNorth Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC<\/p>\n<h3>Responses<\/h3>\n<p>Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:24:48 -0400<br \/>\nFrom: &#8220;Straut-Esden, Ann&#8221;<br \/>\nSubject: RE: [volmonitor] FW: any education programs on ATV riding in streams?<\/p>\n<p>Michigan appears to have a course\/handbook:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.offroad-ed.com\/mi\/handbook\/education_requirements.htm<\/p>\n<p>As does Wyoming: http:\/\/wyotrails.state.wy.us\/Safety\/ORVSafety.asp<\/p>\n<p>One state link (Iowa I think) lead me here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atvsafety.org\/\">http:\/\/www.atvsafety.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s an educational group you can contact that I&#8217;ve worked with<br \/>\nfrom both sides (consumer and protector) that has some ORV info:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"GikAcb8dUh\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/treadlightly.org\/\">Home<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Home&#8221; &#8212; Tread Lightly!\" src=\"https:\/\/treadlightly.org\/embed\/#?secret=lothmiwC2x#?secret=GikAcb8dUh\" data-secret=\"GikAcb8dUh\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>~Ann<\/p>\n<p>******************************************<br \/>\nAnn A. Straut-Esden<br \/>\nDPH-DWS<br \/>\nVoice: 860-509-7333 Fax: 860-509-7359<br \/>\nann.straut-esden@ct.gov<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.ct.gov\/dph\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:54:10 -0500<br \/>\nFrom: Jackson.Peter@epamail.epa.gov<\/p>\n<p>At a forest preserve where I am a steward near Chicago, we have a<br \/>\nproblem with mountain bikers riding illegally on unauthorized trails,<br \/>\nespecially along a stream that flows through a ravine area. Much bank<br \/>\nerosion has resulted in the degradation of vegetation and soil loss to<br \/>\nthe streambed. If anyone can reference any website that has educational<br \/>\ninformation related to off-trail mountain biking as well, that would be<br \/>\ngreat.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks, Pete Jackson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Does anybody have an education program to discourage damage to streams from ATV riding?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[288977],"tags":[290858,296031,299717],"class_list":["post-1175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-listserv","tag-290858","tag-erosion","tag-listserv-2"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"kstepenu","author_link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/author\/kstepenu\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/kstepenu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}