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X-Gamers' death means no freestyle event at Turtle Creek

Posted: 02.05.2013 at 2:50 PM

Due to the recent event at ESPN's Winter X Games that took the life of freestyle snowmobiler Caleb Moore, the International Series of Champions has cancelled the planned snowmobile freestyle events this weekend.

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The sweet engine hum is the sound snowmobile enthusiasts wait for every Winter.

UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Due to the recent event at ESPN's Winter X Games that took the life of freestyle snowmobiler Caleb Moore, the International Series of Champions has cancelled the planned snowmobile freestyle events this weekend.

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