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DME RACE BRIEFING - PART FOUR

I’ve always thought the key to a good briefing is to keep everyone engaged, that way they’re more likely to listen to the stuff they need to. We have to have a briefing so why not make it something people look forward to? The Dodzy Memorial Enduro briefings have somehow evolved from that idea. This year I really wanted to chat about Dodzy, how I knew him, and how the event came to be. Turns out after a few big days of admin, the content was a bit hard to bite into. I’m still keen to share the yarn, so imagine a xylophone introduction [Editor: you had to be there] and here goes: Part four, the yarn.

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