Mud in Your Eye - June 2009

Plenty of motocross and supercross racers find the off-road racing scene as a perfect way to extend their careers. An old MXer is a young off-roader, but there’s one who is getting an early start. Charles (Josh) Summey finished a remarkable ninth-place in the MotorcycleUSA.com Snowshoe GNCC XC1 division. Personally I thought it was awesome to see him come out and give the toughest GNCC race a shot.
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Riders prepare to split into their respective groups for instruction on Day 2. With all the unbelievable talent on the starting gate, the folks at GNCC decided to try something new this year.
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The Can-Am Outlander Max is a burly machine, but leave it to our Off-Road Editor to max out this two-person ATV. I just spent the past couple days riding new Can-Am ATVs through some very scenic West Virginia terrain.
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Are the JCR Honda team members a group of super tacticians or just a bunch of cheaters? With the new rule changes, they're both, unfortunately. The official result sheets are changing rapidly with the enforcing of rule infraction penalties.
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KTM knows what it wants to do with the expansion pipe lineup. Some say it’s a dying breed, but the 2-stroke has been staying afloat in this decade-long tidal surge of modern thumpers.
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Finally, more than one person has a real shot at winning.
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Just like anyone else, there’s times when I think I could blow this job off and move on, but then an assignment comes along that makes you realize why you deal with the bad days. I had one of these not long ago which was really a combination of several projects. Usually a trip to Los Angeles is about the last thing I want to do but in this case it worked out exceptionally well.
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