Bear Claw Tours - ATV Adventures on the Canadian Shield ATV RiderCourse

Canada Safety Council Approved ATV RiderCourse^{^{^®}}
Knowing all you can about your ATV and the places you can ride is the best preparation for safe and enjoyable riding. Bear Claw Tours is proud to offer the Canada Safety Council (CSC) approved ATV RiderCourse^® through our licensed instructor, Danny Shoebottom. The ATV RiderCourse^® is a 5-1/2 to 7 hour training program. The curriculum, which is based on field-tested techniques, provides a fun and orderly way to learn proper ATV operation.
	An affordable peace of mind! Bring your own ATV or rent one of ours. Courses available for reservation now call: 705 746-5200 (Danny) or email: adventure@bearclawtours.com
	2012 Certificate Program: $195.00 per student ^¹ 2012 ATV Rental: $225.00 per student ^{¹^{Please note we can only supply rental 420cc ATVs for the course. ATVs for students requiring 90cc ATVs or less must supply their own ATV.}} All students will receive the ATV Rider's handbook.
The Bear Claw Tours ATV RiderCourse^® includes instruction in:
Pre-ride inspection Range, signals & rules Warm up exercises Starting & stopping the ATV engine Shifting gears Braking Riding strategies Turning Riding circles Figure 8 Sharp turns	Quicker turns Quick stops Straight lines & turns Emergency stops & swerves Riding over obstacles Safe riding practices Environmental concerns U-Turns Hill & grade training Trail Riding Etiquette Click here for actual pictures of the ATV RiderCourse® Click here to see the Safety Course setup
The ATV RiderCourse^® is conducted only on ATVs of the size recommended for the rider's age and in group sizes designated below:

Age	ATV Size	Class Size
6- 11 years ^²	less than 70cc ^{^{Please note we can only supply rental 350cc and 400cc ATVs for the course. ATVs for students requiring 90cc ATVs or less must supply their own ATV.}}	4 maximum
12 - 16 years ^³	70cc - 90cc ^{^{Please note we can only supply rental 350cc and 400cc ATVs for the course. ATVs for students requiring 90cc ATVs or less must supply their own ATV.}}	6 maximum
17 + years	greater than 90 cc	8 maximum
^¹Payment in advance is necessary to reserve date and time. HST extra. ^²Adult supervision mandatory, no mixture of ages permitted in class. ^³Adult supervision recommended, age groups 12- 16 and 17+ permitted in same class.

Knowing all you can about your ATV and the places you can ride is the best preparation for safe and enjoyable riding.