SOME FACTS ABOUT GROOMING COSTS

DID YOU KNOW?

  •  The Clubs have to Raise 40% of all Equipment Purchasing Costs?
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  • Each Machine you Meet in the North Country Costs nearly $200,000.?
  •  State Grant in Aid pays out Less than $43 / hr.
  • Groomers Burn at Least 5 Gal/Hr when working?
  • Clubs are Responsible for Insurance, Maintenance, Repairs, Operators, and Facilities.
  • One Family Membership is needed for every hour of Grooming?
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  • The SDR Club grooms nearly 1200 hrs per year.

 CONCLUSION: Even with the new registration fees, State funding toward grooming falls far short of Club Costs. Support where you Ride. Join the Club servicing your favorite trails.