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See SPOT tracking in action

16 February, 2009

The XC Open World series event in Manilla is underway between 14 and 21 February. Some pilots are using SPOT tracking during the event, so to see it in action and to keep up to date with the comp, visit www.xc-open.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=88&Itemid=79

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