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safety REQUIREMENTS

The following SAFETY rules will be enforced at each run. Any attendees not meeting the safety requirements will be turned around.

Safety Equipment ​
  1. Tow strap or rope
  2. First aid kit.
  3. Jack capable of lifting the vehicle & tools to change tire.
  4. Spare tire with diameter within 3 inches of existing tires (no temporary spares).
  5. ABC Fire extinguisher with gauge indicating good/full, appropriately stored.
  6. Seat belts for all vehicle occupants.
  7. Antennas must be rigid or restrained in a manner to prevent injuries.
  8. Adequate attachment points front and rear, i.e. tow hooks, receiver, etc. Tow balls are not permitted.
  9. Hand Held Radio (Rugged Ridge, Baofeng) 
  10. Tire inflation equipment
  11. Tools
  12. Any spare parts you may need to carry

Recommended Items to Carry:
          1.  Cell Phones and GPS’s are suggested
          2.  Winch is suggested
          3.  Spilling containment material
          4.  Portable Sanitation Device
          5.  Shovel (36” minimum) * required on all snow runs
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LISTED BELOW ARE THE TRAIL REQUIREMENTS LISTED BY CLASS WHICH WILL BE CLASSIFIED IN OUR CALENDAR.

Class 1
  1. Recommended 31” tires or M&S rated in good condition.
  2. Good clearance under the vehicle and adequate attachment points front and rear (trailer hitch ball is not allowed).
  3. Drinking water and extra food.
  4. Proper clothing for the environment you will be traveling.
  5. Tow Strap
  6. Tire Inflation Equipment

Class 2 (Class 1+ the following)
  1. Minimum 33” off road tires in excellent condition.
  2. At least one limited slip differential, with lockers preferred.
  3. High clearance between the frame and the ground and adequate attachment points front and rear.
  4. Hi lift jack (Winch recommended).
  5. Tools and any special spare parts for your vehicle.

Class 3 (Class 1 & 2 + the following)
  1. Minimum 35” off road tires in excellent condition.
  2. Locker, rear.  No limited slips.
  3. Minimum 3.5” lift, with proper clearance for tires.

Class 4 (Class 1 & 2 & 3 + the following)
  1. Minimum 35” off road tires in excellent condition.
  2. Lockers front and rear.  No limited slips.
  3. Minimum 15” clearance between the frame and the ground.
  4. Winch.
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