Friends Of Stoddard Valley

All-Terrain Vehicle Association The ATVA is the national membership organization for dedicated and enthusiastic ATV riders and owners. Whether you enjoy using your ATV for racing, trail riding, or back-country hunting, the ATVA can help you get more fun out of your ATV.

Americans For Responsible Recreational Access The ARRA has been formed to ensure that outdoor enthusiasts can keep their right to enjoy and use public lands and waterways. ARRA promotes responsible use of public lands and waterways. Their "Action Alerts" are a quick and easy way to make your voice be heard with your Representatives in Congress.

American Motorcyclist Association Founded in 1924, the AMA has an unparalleled history of pursuing, protecting and promoting the interests of the world's largest and most dedicated group of motorcycle enthusiasts. The AMA focuses on rights, riding and racing through its government relations work, by sanctioning road and off-road riding activities and overseeing professional and amateur racing events.

American Recreation Coalition ARC is a Washington-based non-profit organization formed in 1979. Since its inception, ARC has sought to catalyze public/private partnerships to enhance and protect outdoor recreational opportunities and the resources upon which such experiences are based. ARC conducts research on a regular basis, organizes and conducts national conferences and meetings and disseminates information through a variety of newsletters, columns and other media regarding recreational needs and initiatives. ARC also monitors legislative and regulatory proposals that influence recreation and works with government agencies and the U.S. Congress to study public policy issues that will shape future recreational opportunities.

American Sand Association The mission of the ASA is simple: "Unite, Inform and Mobilize" They accomplish that mission through the use of volunteers. They believe in responsible resource management for the people. The American Sand Association supports a national cooperation of local and regional sand sport organizations and shares with them ideas and information to help them Unite, Inform and Mobilize.

American Trails  American Trails is the only national, nonprofit organization working on behalf of all trail interests, including hiking, bicycling, mountain biking, horseback riding, water trails, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, trail motorcycling, ATVs, snowmobiling and four-wheeling. American Trails members want to create and protect America's network of interconnected trails. They support local, regional, and long-distance trails and greenways, whether they be in backcountry, rural or urban areas. Their goal is to support America's trails by finding common ground and promoting cooperation among all trail interests. They're involved in everything from training trails advocates to increasing accessible trail opportunities for persons with disabilities.

ATV Safety Institute The ATV Safety Institute (ASI), a non-profit division of the Specialty Vehicle Institute of America (SVIA), was formed in 1988 to implement an expanded National program of all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safety education and awareness. ASI's primary goal is to promote the safe and responsible use of ATV's, thereby reducing accidents and injuries that may result from improper ATV operation by the rider.The hands-on, half-day ATV Rider Course is conducted by licensed ASI Instructors. It offers students the opportunity to increase their safety knowledge and to practice basic riding skills in a controlled environment under the direct supervision of a licensed Instructor.

Blue Ribbon Coalition Their motto; We've united to defend access for motorized recreation nationwide. We care about what's happening in your back yard. Your right to enjoy your sport. We are recreationists of all types, working together to preserve our precious natural heritage. We campaign to replace "user conflict" with "user cooperation". All recreationists must learn to share trails and facilities. All must learn acceptance and good manners. Preserving our natural resources FOR the public instead of FROM the public