CODE OF ETHICS
I understand and accept the risks associated with snowmobiling and I will take responsibility for my own actions…
As a responsible snowmobiler…
- I will ride in a manner that is a credit to our recreation;
- I will influence other snowmobilers to adhere to this Code of Ethics;
- I will respect the rights of others including property owners and other outdoor enthusiasts;
- I will protect our natural environment;
- I will ride in a responsible manner and will use only marked trails, areas or roads open to snowmobiles;
- I will not harass or harm wildlife or the natural surroundings;
- I will minimize my impact on the environment;
- I will ride smart, be prepared and stay in control;
- I will check ice and weather conditions before riding;
- I will help those in distress;
- I will obey all laws and rules governing our recreation;
- I will promote proper snowmobile education and training;
- I will practice Zero Tolerance with respect to impaired driving.
(From the Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations)
www.ccso-ccom.ca
