HTC Disclaimer and Safety Information

HTC Web Site Disclaimer

Information presented on this site was obtained from sources whom we deem reliable; however, we do not guarantee accuracy. Information presented is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of the Halsey Tails Club, Nebraska Off Highway Vehicle Association and the USDA Forest Service. Users of this site should verify all information.

The Halsey Trails Club is a chapter of the Nebraska Off Highway Vehicle Association who's goals are described on the "HTC Goals and Organization Structure" page. The Halsey Trails Club primary sponsor is the TBQ Sport Club, Inc., d.b.a. Nebraska Off Highway Vehicle Association, a registered Nebraska not-for-profit corporation.

The Halsey Trails Club is an independent organization and is not part of, managed by or administered by the U.S. Forest Service, however we do work closely with Forest Service Management to ensure that our activities are acceptable and to both of our mutual benefit.

Contacts:

HTC Webmaster
Nebraska Off Highway Vehicle Association (NOHVA)
Dan Nitzel, Business Manager
2231 W. 10th Street
Grand Island, NE 68803 CONTACT US
BESSEY RANGER DISTRICT
BOX 39
STATE SPUR 86B (Off NE HWY 2)
HALSEY, NE 69142-0039
PHONE (308) 533-2257
CLICK HERE for Bessey Ranger District Web site

Links To External Sites
This site may contain links to other web sites on the Internet that are owned and operated by third party vendors and other third parties (hereafter referred to as "External Sites"). You acknowledge that the Halsey Trails Club, the Nebraska Off Highway Vehicle Association and Hookusup.com are not responsible for the availability of, or the content located on or through, any External Site. You should contact the Webmaster for those External Sites if you have any concerns regarding such links or the content located on such External Sites.

The Motorcycle Safety Foundation Dirtbike School

The MSF Dirtbike School is a fun, half-day hands-on training session. You'll learn in a controlled environment with no pressure. Practice the basics to gain confidence, and then progress to more challenging situations. For more information visit the MSF Dirtbike School web site.

ATV Safety Training

Join a better class of riders! Developed by the ATV Safety Institute, the ATV RiderCourse provides hands-on training that includes pre-ride inspection, starting and stopping, quick turns, hill riding, emergency stopping and swerving, and riding over obstacles, all in one fast-paced, activity-filled, one-half day program. The course also covers protective gear, local laws, finding places to ride, and environmental concerns. Students receive the ATV Rider's Handbook to take home. For Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha new ATV purchasers, this program is provided free of charge.

For information on the ATV Safety Institute’s ATV RiderCourse, Logon to www.atvsafety.org or call toll-free (800) 887-2887

ATV Safety Disclaimers

ATVs with engine sizes of 90cc or greater are recommended for use only by those age 16 and older. ATVs with engine sizes of 70cc to 90cc are recommended for use only by those age 12 years of age and older and always with adult supervision. The Nebraska Off Highway Vehicle Association recommends that all ATV riders take an approved training course. For safety and training information, see your dealer or call the ATV Safety Institute at 1-800-887-2887. ATVs can be hazardous to operate. For your safety: Always avoid paved surfaces. Never ride on public roads. Always wear a helmet, eye protection and protective clothing; never carry passengers; never engage in stunt riding; riding and alcohol/drugs don't mix; avoid excessive speed; and be particularly careful on difficult terrain.