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Archive Home > 2007 > March > 05 > For these young dirt-bikers, safety counts

For these young dirt-bikers, safety counts

Groups sponsor off-highway vehicle training

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
March 5, 2007

REDMOND - Instructor Greg Close lunged after a small red dirt bike as its rider hit the gas instead of the brakes, sending the vehicle jerking forward.

"Easy there," Close said.

Taming the inner speed racers, or at least reminding them to put on helmets and other protective gear, was....

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