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<blockquote data-quote="Erik D_lux" data-source="post: 785251" data-attributes="member: 15954"><p>> From: <service@kyorvpark.com></p><p>> To: "Erik D" <erikd_lux@hotmail.com></p><p>> Subject: Re: Off road park</p><p>> Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 11:59:39 -0500</p><p>></p><p>> Mr. Erik Dye</p><p>></p><p>> Erik,</p><p>></p><p>> We have had so many requests for this type of help that you wouldn't</p><p>believe</p><p>> it! We spent a great deal of our time and quite a bit of our hard-earned</p><p>> money to obtain the knowledge that we now possess regarding the issues</p><p>> involving an off-road park. Since we invested all of this money and time</p><p>to</p><p>> obtain this information and we need to work to support our families, we</p><p>have</p><p>> established a consulting service to work with others interested in</p><p>> developing offroad parks.</p><p>></p><p>> Based on what you have briefly told us, I can tell you that our consulting</p><p>> services would be a big help to you in establishing your park. For</p><p>> instance, I'll throw out a free recommendation: leasing the land instead</p><p>of</p><p>> buying it is something that you should seriously consider. You'll be able</p><p>> to gain access to a lot more land with the same amount of money. We</p><p>> explored this option for our park and are well versed in how to proceed:</p><p>> where to look, who to contact, etc. There are some downsides to leasing</p><p>> which need to be managed so you're not sorry in 3 to 4 years after the</p><p>park</p><p>> is a success, but, upfront it will save you thousands of dollars and it</p><p>make</p><p>> it easier to walk away if the greenies do manage to get you shut down.</p><p>></p><p>> We work off of a minimum retainer of $2,500.00, which is good for a 12</p><p>month</p><p>> period, and charge $120.00 an hour for our consulting work against the</p><p>> retainer. Once the retainer is used, we then bill weekly. We will travel</p><p>> at an agreed upon rate in the future if site inspection becomes necessary</p><p>> (we usually like to get out and see what we're talking about and so we</p><p>> travel pretty cheaply for our clients). The many different elements which</p><p>> we will be able to assist you with are:</p><p>></p><p>> Park Location - We'll help you to pick the best location of your</p><p>> park based upon all of the factors such as topography,</p><p>> support structure, EPA concerns, etc.</p><p>Its</p><p>> a lot more important than most people think (and as we have</p><p>> found out, you have to manage every</p><p>aspect</p><p>> of it or you'll have trouble), and there are a lot more variables to</p><p>> consider than what the average person</p><p>> realizes. You also need to weigh some factors against each other</p><p>> such as location vs. topography.</p><p>></p><p>> Trail Development - We can assist you in laying out the trails and</p><p>> desiging them. We can also help with the actual trail</p><p>> construction. There are a number of</p><p>> ways to create trails and having our experience on your side will</p><p>> shorten the time frame, allow you to</p><p>> make faster and better decisions, and ultimately create your trail</p><p>> system as economically as possible.</p><p>></p><p>> Obtacle Creation - We have at our disposal the first person to</p><p>> build and design man- made obstacles. This person also is</p><p>> the most experienced at developing</p><p>and</p><p>> designing rock crawling courses! Up until this past year he did all</p><p>> of the course design for UROC.</p><p>></p><p>> Land Structure - We'll help you to determine if buying or</p><p>leasing</p><p>> is the best way to proceed, and will help you with</p><p>> structuring the agreements to protect</p><p>> your long-term interest.</p><p>></p><p>> Web Site Development - We can actually do the design work or</p><p>just</p><p>> give you creative ideas for your web site. We can</p><p>> also help you to obtain top search</p><p>> engine rankings.</p><p>></p><p>> Logo Creation - Logo development is important for positioning</p><p>the</p><p>> park and will be very important to future revenue from</p><p>> accessory item sales.</p><p>></p><p>> Risk Management - We are the only offroad park to receive a new</p><p>> insurance policy on our activities in the past two years in</p><p>> the USA. There are a couple of offroad</p><p>> parks that have had long standing policies, but no new park or a park</p><p>> whose policy was dropped has been able to</p><p>> get coverage in the past two years with the exception of ours.</p><p>> How do we know this? They have all</p><p>> contacted us and asked us how we did it! The vast majority of offroad</p><p>> park operators do not presently have</p><p>> insurance. We know this because we contacted them when we were</p><p>> setting our park up. In this sue happy</p><p>day</p><p>> and age this is a must for an offroad park operator! We cannot</p><p>> guarantee that we'll be able to get you</p><p>> insurance coverage, but your chances of obtaining it with our</p><p>> help is greatly increased. We also have</p><p>> worked out ways to further protect you from risk. Of course, all risk</p><p>> methods will need to be reviewed and</p><p>> approved by an attorney familiar with your state's laws.</p><p>></p><p>> Marketing - We will help you to market your park and get the</p><p>> word out! KY Outback Adventure Park has already been</p><p>> the featured park in articles which</p><p>> appeared in two of the largest offroad publications in the USA. We</p><p>> can help your park receive the same type</p><p>of</p><p>> publicity. We can also guide you on internet marketing</p><p>> methods. We also can assist with the</p><p>> development of park literature such as brochures, fliers, business</p><p>> cards, etc.</p><p>></p><p>> Operations - We can make recommendations on fee structures,</p><p>> payment acceptance methods, etc. Different types of</p><p>> services to offer: camping, showers,</p><p>> grocery items, etc.</p><p>></p><p>></p><p>> Erik, we can help you in every step of the way in getting your offroad</p><p>park</p><p>> off of the ground. This is a brand new industry and the only people that</p><p>> know and understand all of the problems are current park operators. Even</p><p>> some of them are taking huge risks, which we feel are just to large to</p><p>> justify. Ther</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Erik D_lux, post: 785251, member: 15954"] > From: <service@kyorvpark.com> > To: "Erik D" <erikd_lux@hotmail.com> > Subject: Re: Off road park > Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 11:59:39 -0500 > > Mr. Erik Dye > > Erik, > > We have had so many requests for this type of help that you wouldn't believe > it! We spent a great deal of our time and quite a bit of our hard-earned > money to obtain the knowledge that we now possess regarding the issues > involving an off-road park. Since we invested all of this money and time to > obtain this information and we need to work to support our families, we have > established a consulting service to work with others interested in > developing offroad parks. > > Based on what you have briefly told us, I can tell you that our consulting > services would be a big help to you in establishing your park. For > instance, I'll throw out a free recommendation: leasing the land instead of > buying it is something that you should seriously consider. You'll be able > to gain access to a lot more land with the same amount of money. We > explored this option for our park and are well versed in how to proceed: > where to look, who to contact, etc. There are some downsides to leasing > which need to be managed so you're not sorry in 3 to 4 years after the park > is a success, but, upfront it will save you thousands of dollars and it make > it easier to walk away if the greenies do manage to get you shut down. > > We work off of a minimum retainer of $2,500.00, which is good for a 12 month > period, and charge $120.00 an hour for our consulting work against the > retainer. Once the retainer is used, we then bill weekly. We will travel > at an agreed upon rate in the future if site inspection becomes necessary > (we usually like to get out and see what we're talking about and so we > travel pretty cheaply for our clients). The many different elements which > we will be able to assist you with are: > > Park Location - We'll help you to pick the best location of your > park based upon all of the factors such as topography, > support structure, EPA concerns, etc. Its > a lot more important than most people think (and as we have > found out, you have to manage every aspect > of it or you'll have trouble), and there are a lot more variables to > consider than what the average person > realizes. You also need to weigh some factors against each other > such as location vs. topography. > > Trail Development - We can assist you in laying out the trails and > desiging them. We can also help with the actual trail > construction. There are a number of > ways to create trails and having our experience on your side will > shorten the time frame, allow you to > make faster and better decisions, and ultimately create your trail > system as economically as possible. > > Obtacle Creation - We have at our disposal the first person to > build and design man- made obstacles. This person also is > the most experienced at developing and > designing rock crawling courses! Up until this past year he did all > of the course design for UROC. > > Land Structure - We'll help you to determine if buying or leasing > is the best way to proceed, and will help you with > structuring the agreements to protect > your long-term interest. > > Web Site Development - We can actually do the design work or just > give you creative ideas for your web site. We can > also help you to obtain top search > engine rankings. > > Logo Creation - Logo development is important for positioning the > park and will be very important to future revenue from > accessory item sales. > > Risk Management - We are the only offroad park to receive a new > insurance policy on our activities in the past two years in > the USA. There are a couple of offroad > parks that have had long standing policies, but no new park or a park > whose policy was dropped has been able to > get coverage in the past two years with the exception of ours. > How do we know this? They have all > contacted us and asked us how we did it! The vast majority of offroad > park operators do not presently have > insurance. We know this because we contacted them when we were > setting our park up. In this sue happy day > and age this is a must for an offroad park operator! We cannot > guarantee that we'll be able to get you > insurance coverage, but your chances of obtaining it with our > help is greatly increased. We also have > worked out ways to further protect you from risk. Of course, all risk > methods will need to be reviewed and > approved by an attorney familiar with your state's laws. > > Marketing - We will help you to market your park and get the > word out! KY Outback Adventure Park has already been > the featured park in articles which > appeared in two of the largest offroad publications in the USA. We > can help your park receive the same type of > publicity. We can also guide you on internet marketing > methods. We also can assist with the > development of park literature such as brochures, fliers, business > cards, etc. > > Operations - We can make recommendations on fee structures, > payment acceptance methods, etc. Different types of > services to offer: camping, showers, > grocery items, etc. > > > Erik, we can help you in every step of the way in getting your offroad park > off of the ground. This is a brand new industry and the only people that > know and understand all of the problems are current park operators. Even > some of them are taking huge risks, which we feel are just to large to > justify. Ther [/QUOTE]
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