Name: Jim Growney
Gccupation: Public relations consultant; artist; writer
.Job description: "I have my own firm and
'do political campaigns and consult with companies on public relations, marketing, and financial
relations."
Jliding hi.tory: "I did"t get' on a dirt bike untH 1 was 48 years old...then'l went out and
bought one the same afternoon."ยท
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Riding preference: "I ride off-road every
weekend. There's an incredible amount of excitement to it, and when you're dirt riding you really
can't concentrate on anything else, so it's a good
way to relax."
Bike. currently owned: Husqvarna
4OOWR; KTM 505.
Magazine: "Number one, I think DIRT RIDER is informative. It gives a lot of information
. on new products and skills that you can acquire
by reading. Secondly, it pro",ides good tips on
where to go riding in various parts, of the country: Of course, 1 read the road tests. That's one
area 1 have a lot of interest in, whether I'm
actually in the market
for a new motorcycle
or just want to hear
about things that I absolutely can't do without. The bikes I've
purchased as a result
of reading DIRT RIDER have done just
what those guys said
they would do."
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