Bizarre Biking Law: Where is it illegal to ride beyond your ability?

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Bizarre Biking Law: Where is it illegal to ride beyond your ability?

IT DOESN’T get more bizarre than this…

According to Chapter 20 of the West Virginia Code, it is illegal to operate a off-road motorcycle or ATV outside of your own ability.

That’s right, if you were planning to take on a trail or course beyond your level of riding, you would effectively be committing a crime.

So if the physical risk of riding stupidly isn’t enough to deter a rider, then maybe the legality of it might.

But that does makes us wonder how riders in the state ever manage to improve…

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