SNOWMOBILING CODE OF ETHICS |
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I will be a good sports enthusiast. I recognize that people judge all snowmobile owners by my actions. I will use my influence with other snowmobile owners to promote fair conduct. | ||
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I will not litter trails or camping areas. I will not pollute streams or lakes. | ||
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I will not damage living trees, shrubs, or other natural features. I will go out only when there is sufficient snow so that I will not damage the land. | ||
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I will respect other people's property and rights. | ||
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I will lend a helping hand when I see someone in distress. | ||
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I will make myself and my snowmobile available to assist search and rescue parties. | ||
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I will not interfere with or harass hikers, skiers, snowshoers, ice anglers, or other winter sports enthusiasts. I will respect their right to enjoy our recreation facilities. | ||
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I will know and obey all federal, state and local rules regulating the operation of snowmobiles in areas where I ride. I will inform public officials when using public land. | ||
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I will not chase or harass wildlife. I will avoid areas posted for the protection or feeding of wildlife. | ||
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I will stay on marked trails, roads or areas open to snowmobiles. I will not snowmobile where prohibited. | ||