PLATTSBURGH — The East Coast Snocross Series was back in town for its second year at the Crete Memorial Civic Center over the weekend featuring snowmobile races in several age groups and competition levels, along with performances by the Rave-X Outer Limits Freestyle Team.
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January 14-15, 2012. East Coast Snocross Competition at the Crete Memorial Civic Center in Plattsburgh. To purchase a reprint please visit our gallery at pressrepublicanphotos.com.
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