Rules

 Paper Rally extra rules:

1. The use of GPS during the rally is prohibited. Anyone caught using a GPS for any reason during the rally, with the exception of giving emergency personal a location, will result in a negative score by multiplying by -1. However to be considered a finisher you must still obtain all mandatory checkpoints.
2. The use of a fuel cell is prohibited. Use of a fuel cell will result in a letter F by your score. We may check your gas log against the normal range of your bike. The keeping of a fuel log will be required.

Motorcycle:

1. DOT helmet use required at all times.
2. The rider is responsible for ensuring their motorcycle is in good condition. While there are no inspections, any obvious problems and the motorcycle may not be allowed to run.
3. In order to collect bonuses, the motorcycle odometer must work. No other form of odometers can be use.
4. You must finish on the same motorcycle you started on; there may or may not be penalties.
5. The motorcycle must finish under it’s own power, no trailers to the finish are permitted.
6. The use of gas cans or other containers are not permitted. The use of properly fitted auxiliary tanks is permitted.

Bonuses:

1. Riders are not permitted to obtain outside help of any kind for collecting bonuses or route planning. Riders may plan together.
2. Riders must obtain answers/items for themselves. For instance do not try looking in history books or other places for answers, they could be wrong. Or if you are asked to buy an item at one store do not ask someone else to do it for you. Remember your ridding buddy may have gotten the wrong answer.
3. Your bonus sheet MUST be filled out before getting scored. No changing of answers or fixing answers is allowed. This includes such things as making sure you have all items and receipts ready.
4. Please note that the Rallymaster(s) try and give proper directions there maybe mistakes. If you find yourself looking in the wrong place try re-reading the location again. Locations may or may not be reviewed by more then one person. Please note that at most locations there should be a proper place to park, this includes parking lots, shoulders, or in some cases gravel.
5. Most locations should be easy to find, we are not looking to fool you or make you search for locations.

Rider Conduct:

1. This is a rally and not a race; high speeds during a rally will result in being DQ’ed. You may also be DQ’ed in the event the Rallymaster hears of high speeds even long after the event is done.
2. Riders must help any other rider, whether in the rally or not, in the event of an emergency. An emergency can differ depending on location, time of day, etc. An accident is always an emergency. Time maybe extended on a case-by-case situation.
3. Any rider caught doing burnouts, wheelies, or other foolish things in the parking lot or during the rally will be DQ’ed.
4. Acting in a disrespectful manner to the Rallymaster(s), volunteers, or other riders may result in a DQ.
5. Anyone who is DQ’ed will not have entry fee retuned and maybe DQ’ed from other events.

These rules maybe changed or amended at any time. Please make sure you understand the rules before you start the rally. All decisions are made by the Rallymaster(s) and are final.