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The hottest item for N.H. s North Country? ATVs >Published: 7/7/2021 5:51:16 PM
Though a Berlin ATV festival planned for the end of July was canceled, riders and supporters of the hobby say the industry is still thriving in the North Country.
ATV riding has become more popular in the area since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, because it’s an outdoor hobby, and people who would have gone on vacation or had plans to travel couldn’t do so because of restrictions.
Paula Kinney, executive director of the Androscoggin Valley Chamber of Commerce, says she’s noticed people renting or buying an ATV without ever having ridden one.
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BERLIN âThe Androscoggin Valley ATV Invasion festival, scheduled for July 30 and 31, has been canceled. The news was announced in a release issued Friday by Androscoggin Valley ATV Club President Alex Smith.
Smith said the club was unable to obtain adequate insurance coverage for the event and drought conditions at the time created undesirable conditions for the mud pit and other activities.
Expected to attract thousands of ATV enthusiasts to the area, plans for the event included mud pit races, an obstacle course, a rally race and a concert.
âWe have had a team working to create and plan an exceptional event for this summer. This team has dedicated four months filled with long hours to bring the plan to fruition. It is despite these best efforts that circumstances have cut short those plans,â Smith said.
OSSIPEE — Along with attending the dedication of the new North Conway Fire Station on Saturday, Gov. Chris Sununu made a wide sweep across the North Country last Thursday, starting