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  • Six riders were invited by BMW to their Spartanburg, SC test facility to compete for the BMW Team USA GS Trophy team.  Three finalists would go to South Africa to compete with team from across the world for the BMW GS Trophy.
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  • Six riders were invited by BMW to their Spartanburg, SC test facility to compete for the BMW Team USA GS Trophy team.  Three finalists would go to South Africa to compete with team from across the world for the BMW GS Trophy.
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  • Six riders were invited by BMW to their Spartanburg, SC test facility to compete for the BMW Team USA GS Trophy team.  Three finalists would go to South Africa to compete with team from across the world for the BMW GS Trophy.
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  • Six riders were invited by BMW to their Spartanburg, SC test facility to compete for the BMW Team USA GS Trophy team.  Three finalists would go to South Africa to compete with team from across the world for the BMW GS Trophy.
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  • Bill Dragoo from Norman Oklahoma pours water out of his boot during the competition.
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  • The "Spartanburg Six" competitors at the 2008 BMW GS Trophy Challenge competition held at BMW's Performance & Test Facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
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  • Bill Dragoo from Oklahoma (foreground) competes with five other contestants during the BMW GS Trophy Challenge held at the BMW Performance and Test Center in Spartanburg, SC.  Contestants had to race against each other to free their 2008 RS1200GS from the deep sugar sand and ride the 600lb motorcycle out of the sand pit.
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  • Jason Adams from Rosendale, New York splashes through water on one of the skills test at the BMW GS Challenge event in Spartanburg, SC.
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  • Briene Thomson from San Diego, CA jumps off a hill into a gravel pit on a 2008 BMW 650 X/Challenge motorcycle during the skills competition of the BMW GS Trophy Challenge held at BMW's Performance and Test Center in Spartanburg, SC.  The three top competitors from this grueling event would go on to represent the United States in world competition in Tunisia, Africa.
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  • BMW GS Challenge
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  • BMW GS Challenge
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  • BMW GS Challenge
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  • 53 year old Bill Dragoo of Norman, Oklahoma traverses a water crossing at the BMW GS Trophy Challenge while a judge observes.
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  • Bill Dragoo, Kevan Harder and Brienna Thomson work to position an R1200 GS on a log and ride the length of the log.  They must lift the front and rear wheels onto the log, then two riders balance the bike while the third handles the controls, then ride about 30 feet down the lenght of the log.
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  • Bill Dragoo from Oklahoma (gray helmet) guides bike while Kevin ? from Paso Robles California and Briene Thompson from San Diego (blue gear) push and strain to lift R1200GS out of water-filled creek.  Rain from Hurricane ? had drenched the Spartanburg area two days before the competion.
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  • Bill Dragoo and Brad ? dodge mud from the back tire of a BMW R1200GS they had just pushed out of a wet creek bed at the BMW GS Trophy Challenge in Spartanburg, SC.
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  • Bill Dragoo from Oklahoma (foreground) competes with five other contestants during the BMW GS Trophy Challenge held at the BMW Performance and Test Center in Spartanburg, SC.  Contestants had to race against each other to free their 2008 RS1200GS from the deep sugar sand and ride the 600lb motorcycle out of the sand pit.
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  • Six 2008 BMW R1200GS motorcycles are lined up and buried in a sand pit at the BMW Performance and test center in Spartanburg, SC during the BMW GS Trophy competition.  Contestants had to race against each other to free their bike from the deep sand and ride it out of the pit.
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  • Jim Stoddard from New York splashes through water on one of the skills test at the BMW GS Challenge event in Spartanburg, SC.
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  • Bill Dragoo and Brad ? push from behind while Jim Stoddard pulls from the front and Briene Thompson rides an R1200GS out of a creek bed at the BMW GS Trophy Challenge in Spartanburg, SC
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  • Jim Stoddard handles the controls of the R1200GS while Jason ? guides bike and Briena Thompson of San Diego helps from behind.  Nearly a dozen photographers and two news crews, along with a large crowd of spectators, observed the competion held at BMW's Performance and Test Center in Spartanburg, SC.
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  • Bill Dragoo from Oklahoma (foreground) competes with five other contestants during the BMW GS Trophy Challenge held at the BMW Performance and Test Center in Spartanburg, SC.  Contestants had to race against each other to free their 2008 RS1200GS from the deep sugar sand and ride the 600lb motorcycle out of the sand pit.
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  • Six 2008 BMW R1200GS motorcycles are lined up and buried in a sand pit at the BMW Performance and test center in Spartanburg, SC during the BMW GS Trophy competition.  Contestants had to race against each other to free their bike from the deep sand and ride it out of the pit.
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  • A BMW instructor and GS Challenge judge ? buries an R1200GS deep in the sand at the BMW Performance and Test Center in Spartanburg, SC during the GS Trophy competition.  Contestents had to race to see who could get their bike out of the deep sand the fastest.
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  • A BMW instructor and GS Challenge judge ? buries an R1200GS deep in the sand at the BMW Performance and Test Center in Spartanburg, SC during the GS Trophy competition.  Contestents had to race to see who could get their bike out of the deep sand the fastest.
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  • Bill Dragoo blasts off from a standstill in the deep sugar sand at the BMW Performance Test Center during the GS Challenge test in Spartanburg, SC.  He is racing eventual event winner and team USA caption Brad ?
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  • Jason ? from Rosendale, New York splashes through water on one of the skills test at the BMW GS Challenge event in Spartanburg, SC.
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  • Bill Dragoo and Kevin ? help Briene Thompson (in helmet) push an R1200GS over an obstacle at the BMW GS Trophy Challenge held in Spartanburg, SC.
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  • Bill Dragoo and Kevin ? help Briene Thompson (in helmet) push an R1200GS over an obstacle at the BMW GS Trophy Challenge held in Spartanburg, SC.
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  • Bill Dragoo from Oklahoma (gray helmet) pushes bike while Kevin ? from Paso Robles California pulls and Briene Thompson from San Diego (blue gear) guides R1200GS out of water-filled creek.  Rain from Hurricane ? had drenched the Spartanburg area two days before the competion.
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  • Jason ? (left) and Bill Dragoo (right) balance an R1200GS motorcyle on a log during the team competition at the first annual BMW GS Trophy Challenge held at Spartanburg, SC.
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  • Bill Dragoo blasts off from a standstill in the deep sugar sand at the BMW Performance Test Center during the GS Challenge test in Spartanburg, SC.  He is racing eventual event winner and team USA caption Brad ?
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  • Jim Stoddard from New York splashes through water on one of the skills test at the BMW GS Challenge event in Spartanburg, SC.
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  • Adventure Rider Spartanburg 6.pdf
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