The following are the Hand Signals as established by the Canadian Council of Snowmobile Associations.
SLOWINGThe left arm is extended out and down from the side of the body, with a downward flapping motion of the hand to signal warning or caution. |
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RIGHT TURNThe left arm is raised at shoulder height, with the elbow bent and the forearm vertical. The palm of the hand is flat. |
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ONCOMING SLEDSThe left arm is raised at shoulder height with the elbow bent, the forearm vertical and the wrist bent. The arm should move from left to right over the head, pointing to the right of the trail. |
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LEFT TURNThe left arm is extended straight out from the shoulder, pointed in the direction of the turn. |
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SLEDS FOLLOWINGThe arm is raised with the elbow bent and the thumb pointing backward. The arm should move in a "hitch-hiking" motion from the front to the back, over the shoulder. |
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STOPEither arm is raised from the shoulder and extended straight up over the head, with the palm of the hand flat. |
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LAST SLED IN LINEThe left forearm, with the palm flat, slashes repeatedly out and down at a 45-degree angle. |
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