General Public
 
  Snowmobile Operator (Novice & Experienced Rider Courses) - This half-day course includes approximately one hour of classroom instruction and three hours of on snowmobile training. Exercises include:
 
  • General Maintenance
  • Braking Technique
  • Cornering
  • Trail Reading Skills
  • Advanced Tactics (not covered in basic training programs)
  • Recognizing Terrain Definition
  • Body Posture & Positioning
  • Machine Set-Up for the Operator

Introductory/Beginner
Exercises include: 
  • Clothing
  • Heat Production in the Body
  • Nomenclature
  • Riding Positions
  • Map Reading
  • Pre-Start Check
  • Pre-Ride Inspection
  • Practice Riding in Various Terrain Types
  • Acceleration/Braking
 
Intermediate
 
Exercises include:
  • Review of Beginner Course Topics
  • Maintenance
  • Pre-Season Check
  • Post-Season Storage
  • Accident Analysis
  • Accident Prevention Strategies
  • Practice Riding on Various Terrain Types
  • Acceleration/Braking
 
Advanced
 
Exercises include:
  • Review of Intermediate Course Topics
  • Safety Enhancements:
 
  • Visibility
  • Touring
  • Vehicle Dynamics
  • High Altitude Riding
  • Cold Weather "Set-Ups"
  • Practice Riding
  • Acceleration/Braking
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