'0 th ink of su bm itting a pro test,
After the speedo ch eck," th e fun began.
Everybod y was late
the fir st check a' mil e
m arker 7.6. Fro m the re it o nly go t to ugher I
Ho wever, the cl u b had pur in ma ny resets to
keep th e less experienced riders fro m ge tting
discouraged by the nearl y vertica l uphill s and
downh ills , the can nonball sized rocks th ey
were riding.over. and som e of the off-camber
slate trails which tested me limits o f tractio n
and co urage.
Nevertheless . nearly everyo ne sho wed u p at
the gas stop with a smile, albeit a weary smil e.
However , a li ll ie res' , a couple gallons of fresh
gas , and wat er brought everybody back '0 life
for the secon d hal f of th e enduro.
The club had intentionally placed chec ks
to test riders' ski ll . rat her than time keep in g
abi lity . H owever , ilia c had to be a t leas t o ne
hot chec k to ca tch th ose riders templed. (0 rid e
ea rly. And did they get bu rn ed ! The first check
'0
a fter gas br o u ght a panic look to seven A
riderrs, twice as many B riders, a nd sco res o f
C ride rs who were rid ing hOI. A to tal of 70
cri~ i na ls were ca ug h t a n d sen tenced LO ear ly
pe rms. T hose wh o co u ld n 't trail ride thei r
way O~l of early po ints tri ed to talk th eir way
ou.t WIth th e chec.k crew.. ~o mercy was gi ven .
Said Tom and RIck G UId Ice, who decided 011
check p lacement, " We wa n ted to determ ine
the rider wit h the most skill , no t the on e wit h
the most expens ive co m puter."
By the lime everyo ne hi t the finis h a t chec k
8, they were exha usted, bu t fell th ey had gotten
thei r mon ey's wo rt h . The d ub offered eac h
finis her the opportu nity to take ano the r loop,
but the re were zero ta kers.
Resu lts
a lA A: I. Dave Bertram: 2. Dan S t ih,o n; 3. Don Sim on e;
~brty Wal den : 5. J cff Irwin.
a l A B: I. Rich ard Brind05; 2. Beer Ed. t'rt ; 3. T im Pfi ~lern;
I. Roberr Awtin; 5. Kris T ea gue.
a lA C: I. J o
uon Edit'; 2. Gor do n Port er: 3. Doulit a vers:
I. Mark Ja ckson : 5. Brad Q au Jom.
AA: I. Dave Bcrtram ; 2. J df Irwin.
200 A: I. Tal Har vey; 2. Michad T ripp.
250 A: I. Dan Nid son : 2. Don Simonr; 3. Many Wa ldMl:
I. Duke Lam bert : 5. Mikt' Ran dal .
OPEl': A: l. Craig Fato r; 2. Brian Ik-.ui r. 3. IloUK Ch n lnul:
I. Dav e Froman; 5. Ran d y O1arln.
VET A: I. Bill Fa rRO: 2. Bru «, RUM; 3. Rrya r Ho lm m h;
of. Da woLittle: 5. Eddie Diaz.
S R A: 1. Steven Co rooran : 2. Phillip 8i~hop: 3. Ilun
~a lhoon: 4. WOldt' Tuma; 5. Bill Da n .
S/ SR A: I. Robf'rt Sorense n: 2. Karl Ry.sn :!J. Ourln &tm: -t Kenn eth Stt'wan : 5. Dal t Gr t'ttl haiKh .
.
VET R: 1. Mar k Sm ith : 2. Dan it l Cobb : 3. Mikt= Ferro :
i . Brt='llt Do i,,; 5. Rock y T ro th.
w
S R B: I. RieL Ld fler : 2. Ra ben Farris: 3. Rich ard Coo pe r:
4. Ronal d Har l..o 5. Will ia m Taylo r.
v:
S /S R R: 1. GrofKl' J oh nson : 2. Brad y J ustin=: 3. Thom as
Rva n .
. WMS R: I. r am MilcDonal d: 2. Barb Ara MihO\;ch ; .1.
Ch r iMine Jo.: d Kar; 1. JuJi t Du llel.:
.
200 C: l. Ken Ot' th Peschel : 2. G lt'n Eastma n ; 3. Kt'nl Am dl ;
I. ROMAnd crsm: 5. Michael Rt lm er.
250 C: I. Ja!oOn Edie; 2. Mark J ackM>n: 3. SIt've Pyle: i .
t urt H a vt ri. 5. Mikt' Robe rts.
:
O PEN C: I. Go rdo n Pa rler; 2. Do ug Byers: 3. Brad Clausen ;
1. Dhtn Pol in i
(Ya m) ; 3. Ja mn. Hnlman (H o n); 4. Gordon Lundt J r. (Ya m );
5. Brian Dunl.:d (H un).
I..l W GP EX: 1. Bill y Grad (Ya m) : 2. Brad Lowt (Ya m );
3. Pt'tt' Sch ow (Ya rn): 4. Bradl ty Frf'Y (Ya m ): 5. Mich.ad
HUllln (Ya m ).
t..IW GP NO V: l. Mark J am n Sti ln (Ya m ); 2. Shawn
Ran k (Ya m ): 3. D" V('P arkn (Yam );4 . Robc-rtStraus J r. (Kaw):
5. Cha d Hill iktr ( Ka w~
H /W SITW EX: L Bria n f rench (Du c); 2. WaheTSa kow ski
(Our ); ~ . Chris H dland (Due); 4. Krnnt"1h P...ul .son (Duc );
5. Lo u i, Drakulich (Ho n ).
H /W SrtW l"OV : I. Rober l MtiMtt ( Hon ): 2. Mikt' Roui
(Ducl : 3. Oud H illi kn (Kaw): 1. Dav id Frrt'man (Kaw): 5.
Ro bt'r t Sirou, Jr . (Kaw).
l.IW srn,' EX: I. Ouis Hd land (Due ); 2. Jdf John~
(Kaw); 3. Davt' Br.tdford (No r); 1. Mark J ohnson (Sur); 5.
J o n Cougar (SUI:)
.
US TVt' SPRT EX: I. Malthl"WWi nnadtr (H·D); 2. David
KI05tt'TIDa.n (H- D); 3. Tom CltpJlt' (H·D). •
SPTSMN E.X : I. Pt'ttr KiKht (Rtx); 2. Jdf J o h nson (Raw):
3. W~ltff s,.kowui (Ya m ): 4. Alan McPh « ( y ...m ): 5. Jon
GouK'lr (Sw).
SPTSMN NOV: I. O1ad Kon op (Ya m): 2. RobeTt Strou~
Jr . (Kaw): S. Sll"v H a uswi rth (Yam ): 4. Dan Miln a (Hon);
l"
5. Mauhtw McNall (Kaw).
SOLO GTO : l. Mikt Kann (Suz ): 2. D... id Hansen (Sw);
v
3. Cha r l~ Buw= (SOl ).
:
SOLO GTU: I. BIlly G rae f (Yam) : 2. Mikt' Moo rn (Ya m );
3. Lan a Nor dby (Ya m); 4. Moitthtw Winnackn (Ka w): 5.
J d f Plummtt (Ya m ).
Rogerson romps at Camp
Coker Motocross
By Hurley and Dot Short
SOCIETY HfLL SC, MAY 13
Kent Ro gerson grabbed th e overall vic,ory in
th e 250cc Ama,eur class with a I-I score a'
Camp Co ker Motor sports Par k.
Rogerson, Jason Mor ga rt , G len Krofch ick
and Craig Barbour shot o u' of th e gate first
in the first mo lO. Ro gerson held a co m ma nd-
iu g lead wh ile Mo rgart . Kro fch ick a nd
Barbour were in hOl co mpe titio n behind him .
Morgart cxpe rienn-'d hike problems and had
to d rop o ut of co m pt·titioll. Sa m Mitchner
moved in to [o u nl.l a nd held hi s posil io n until
th e finis h be hi nd Ro gerson , Barb our a nd
KroCch ick,
In th e seco nd mow Barbo ur lOok th e
ho leshOlfo llo wed hy Rogersoll and Krofchick.
Ro gerson mo ved into lh e lead a nd Krofch ick
kep I p u!) hi llg Barbo ur a nd ln (Sur); 5. Alan
H' xlker (Yam ).
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