GNCC University
at Snowshoe: ATV Training Enrollment Begins
Snowshoe, WV (6/2/2010) - The
Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series announces
the second-annual Motorcycle USA GNCC University,
on the Snowshoe Campus! This is an amazing opportunity
to learn GNCC bike and ATV skills from Yamaha's
factory riders, with over 40 National Championships
between them! Call now to join before it's too
late.
Riders will learn the full gamut of off-road
riding skills from Yamaha's champions, while dining
and lodging in the first-class facilities at Snowshoe,
West Virginia's largest ski resort!
ATV Instructors: Bill Ballance
(9x GNCC Champion), Walker Fowler, Taylor Kiser,
Brandon Sommers, Traci Cecco (7x GNCC Champion)
and Johnny Gallagher.
Bike Instructors: Paul Whibley
(Defending GNCC Champion), Barry Hawk (8x GNCC
Champion), Randy Hawkins (7x AMA National Enduro
Champion), Thad DuVall (3x GNCC Champion) and
Jason Raines (5x AMA National Hare Scramble Champion).
GNCC University will enroll forty riders each
for the Bike and ATV disciplines, 80 riders total,
with reservations taken on a first-come first-serve
basis by calling the Snowshoe Reservation center
1-877-441-4FUN. Riders are invited to study at
GNCC University at Snowshoe on Wednesday June
23th through Friday June 25th. The enrollment
costs begin at just $378 (plus
tax), which includes a hotel room at Snowshoe
on Wednesday and Thursday night, meals, and the
GNCC Unversity school with several days of instruction.
Two, Three and Four bedroom rates are also available.
Riders must provide their own equipment and be
at least 8 years of age, and machines must be
85cc or larger. Students will learn proper navigation
of up hills, down hills, grass tracks, woods,
rocks and mud, and learn how to handle competitive
starts. Students will also participate in lectures
about sportsmanship, training, nutrition and mental
preparation.
Students attending the GNCC University will also
have a unique opportunity to demo Yamaha's YFZ450X,
YZ and WR models which where specially prepared
by Ballance Racing and Raines Racing.
GNCC University At Snowshow Itinerary:
- Wednesday June 23th: Night:
Orientation followed by a meet and greet with
Yamaha Champions. (hors d'orvs will be served)
- Thursday June 24th: Breakfast
(provided) Morning Instructional riding period
Lunch (provided) Afternoon instructional riding
period Dinner (provided) followed by roundtable
discussion
- Friday June 25th: Breakfast
(provided) Morning Instructional period Friday
Lunch (provided) and Awards
This is an amazing opportunity to learn from
these legends of the woods, all in one place--Snowshoe
Resort--which will host the MotorcycleUSA.com
Snowshoe GNCC as soon as GNCC University is completed,
on June 27 and June 28th. It's an unforgettable
week in the woods, so call and enroll now!
Call 1-877-441-4FUN to reserve
your University Enrollment and Snowshoe Lodging.
For more information on the race, check out the
official series website at www.GNCCRacing.com
or call 304-284-0084.
Lodging: Snowshoe lodging specialists
are prepared to take your reservations today.
Be advised, lodging will fill quickly for this
event. There are pit locations located adjacent
to many lodging locations. Ideal lodging locations
will be based on which class you will be racing
in. The following locations are suggested based
on your race class:
Kids: Camp 4, Ridgewood, Powderridge,
Mountain Crest, Powder Monkey, Stemwinder, Wabasso,
Leatherbark, Loggers Run and Top of the World.
Amateur & Pro: Silver Creek, Camp 4, Ridgewood,
Powderridge, Mountain Crest, Powder Monkey, Stemwinder,
Wabasso, Leatherbark, Loggers Run and Top of the
World.
Snowshoe reservations specialists are
ready to answer your questions at 1-877-441-4386.
About
GNCC Racing:
The
Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series is
America's premier off-road racing series. Founded
in 1973, the 13-round championship is produced
exclusively by Racer Productions. Cross country
racing is one of the most physically demanding
sports in the world. The grueling three-hour GNCC
races lead as many as 1,800 riders through tracks
ranging in length from eight to 12 miles, competing
for more than $3 million in prizes. With varied
terrain, including hills, woods, mud, dirt, rocks
and motocross sections, GNCC events are tests
of both survival and speed. For more information,
please visit www.gnccracing.com..
About
Racer Productions:
A West Virginia-based motorcycle and ATV event
production company, Racer Productions has been
a leader in the off-road racing industry for more
than 30 years. It's repertoire of facilities and
events includes the 13-round Can-Am Grand National
Cross Country Series, since 1973; professional
and amateur national events at High Point Raceway
in Mount Morris, Pennsylvania, since 1977; and
professional and amateur ATV events at Loretta
Lynn's Ranch in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. For
more information, please visit www.racerproductions.com.
www.gnccracing.com
122 Vista Del Rio Drive,
Morgantown, WV 26508
304-284-0084
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