Mary Hoyt had never tried flat-track motorcycle racing when she decided she would be racing in the very first Lords of Dirt event.
She grew up ripping across her family’s land in southern Ohio on a dirt bike, and she needed a reason to get back on. So she gathered a few other women to form a women’s class, and, nervous on her borrowed bike, she raced.
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Alexia Partouche is a news intern at the Missoulian and the Ravalli Republic.