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ATVs & Off-Road Vehicles. Presenter:. ATV Safety Messages. Get Trained Look first Drive Sober One Seat One Rider Wear the Gear. Safety courses increase your skill, so you can learn how to handle your ATV on different terrain and conditions
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ATVs & Off-Road Vehicles Presenter:
ATV Safety Messages • Get Trained • Look first • Drive Sober • One Seat One Rider • Wear the Gear
Safety courses increase your skill, so you can learn how to handle your ATV on different terrain and conditions They give you hands on practice and lower your risk of injury Get Trained
Look First • Looking first means • being aware of • things that are • around you • Making smart • choices • Being prepared
Drive Sober – Alcohol, drugs and ATVs don’t mix • Do not use any alcohol or drugs when using an ATV • Even a small amount will make it harder to think and act quickly
One Seat – One Rider! • ATV seats are large to allow the rider to shift their weight and control their machine • Never have more riders than seats
Wear the Gear • Wear an approved helmet with face and eye protection every time • Over the ankle boots with heels, sturdy gloves, long-sleeved shirts and long pants
Wrap – Up Take the things you talked about today and share the message on how to lower the risk of injury from ATV use with your fellow students and family members