On The Pegs February 2018 - Volume 3 - Issue 2 | Page 27

On The Pegs Vol. 3 Issue 1 - January 2018 P 27 GNARLY ROOTS ANNOUNCES TEAM BOBBITT GOES FOR SIXTH TITLE Gnarly Routes, a premium off-road motorcycle tour company, announced today its launch and partnership with five-time AMA National Enduro champion, Rus- sell Bobbitt, past AMA National Enduro competitor, Cole Kirkpatrick, and multiple select partners. In 2018, Bobbitt will chase his sixth AMA National Enduro championship aboard a Gnarly Routes KTM 350 SX-F. Bobbitt also plans to attend select high-profile races. He will focus his time outside of racing on offering premium guided motor- cycle tours. Bobbitt and Kirkpatrick will take participants on guided rides at some of their favorite locations throughout the United States. Gnarly Routes offers a rental fleet composed of multiple 2018 KTM 250 XC-W TPI and KTM 350 EXC-F motorcycles. The rental bikes are replicas of Bobbitt and Kirkpatrick’s motorcycles, featuring the same high-end components from various off-road companies.The five tours scheduled for 2018 will take place in Texas, Utah, Colorado, and Idaho with an ad- ditional adventure tour on dual-sport KTM 1090 Adventure R motorcycles. Bob- bitt will also attend multiple dual-sport events as a KTM Adventure Ambassador. A full schedule of tours will be published at gnarlyroutes.com with dates and more specifics coming soon.