Natural Venues Special Feature Mother Nature's
Putting Natural Sports Venues To Good Use
BY D. FRAN MORLEY
In the Vancouver, Wash., area, motocross racers are treated to challenging courses surrounded by the natural beauty of Washougal MX park.
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Most every community has an arena, stadium or gymnasium that is a controlled environment for just about any type of sporting event. But, by holding an event in a beautiful, natural venue, communities and event organizers are creating an event experience that encourages athletes and their families and friends to come early and stay late. So, across the country, com- munities are putting beautiful, natural venues to good use.
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