Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation Celebrates Completion of 2024 Trail Crew Season with Over 500 Miles of Trail Work and 126 Projects Completed

The Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation recently celebrated the successful completion of the 2024 trail maintenance season. Statewide trail crews completed 126 projects and improved more than 500 miles of trails across Utah.  “This year’s achievements reflect the unwavering commitment of our entire trail crew to enhancing the accessibility, safety and sustainability of our state’s renowned outdoor spaces,” said Carly …

Popularity of Electric Motorcycles Causing Confusion on Utah’s Roads and Trails

A recent surge in the popularity of electric motorcycles has left many residents and visitors confused. As these streamlined and silent electric two-wheelers become a more common sight, new owners are unaware of their classification and where they are permitted to be ridden. Some individuals have assumed that electric motorcycles can freely navigate the same pathways as bicycles and E-bikes, …

Utah’s New Off-Highway Vehicle Education Course Sees Early Success with Over 160,000 Completions

Over 160,000 people have completed the state’s new adult off-highway vehicle (OHV) education course since it was implemented January 1, 2023. The course, offered by the Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation (DOR), is the first of its kind in the nation and helps to preserve access and increase rider safety. “We appreciate the cooperation from the OHV community for supporting …