Human dimensions - Economic impacts of OHV use

Reed, P. C., & Haas, G. E. (1989). Off highway vehicles in Colorado: Estimated recreational use and expenditures (Survey). Fort Collins, CO: Department of Recreation Resources & Landscape Architecture, Colorado State University.

Abstract

Colorado State University OHV user survey in 1988. Colorado residents only. The survey revealed that: Expenditures in pursuit of OHV activities (vehicles, safety equipment, fuel, maintenance, lodging, food, tow vehicles, campers, storage) totaled an estimated $489 million in 1989. In addition 89 percent of those surveyed would be willing to pay a $10 to $19 annual OHV registration fee if the revenues were used to provide OHV recreation opportunities, trails, trail maintenance, trailheads, and user education.

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