Safety

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USE THE PROPER HAND SIGNALS!

 
Left Turn - left arm extended straight out from shoulder and pointing in the direction of the turn
 

 
Right Turn - left arm raised at shoulder height, elbow bent and forearm vertical with palm of hand flat

 

 

Stop - left arm raised from the shoulder and extended straight up over the head with palm of hand flat.

 

 
Slowing - left arm extended out and down from the side of body with a downward motion of hand to signal
warning or caution

 
Oncoming Sleds - Left arm raised at shoulder height, elbow bent and forearm vertical, wrist bent, move arm left to right
over head pointing to right side of trail.

 
Sleds Following - Arm raised, elbow bent, with thumb pointing backward, in hitch-hiking motion move arm forward to
backward over your shoulder.

 
Last Sled in Line - Release handlebar with left hand, palm of hand flat, slash forearm outward at a 45º downward angle
toward the ground repeatedly

 

CAUTION:  GROOMER MAY BE ON THE TRAIL DAY OR NIGHT!