PRESCOTT AZ (April 22, 2013) – The Whiskey Off-Road Mountain Bike event will take place on Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28, 2013, in Prescott. In the interest of public safety and high use of Forest Road 373 during the event, the Prescott National Forest will close a portion of Forest Service Road 373 on both days.

Closure: Beginning at the junction of Copper Basin Road and FS Road 373 (T13N, R3W, Sec 23) heading north along FS Road 373 for 1.3 miles to the 264 trail head (T13N, R3W, Sec 15).

Visitors of the Prescott National Forest can obtain additional information via the following:

· Prescott NF Forest Website: http://www.fs.usda.gov/prescott/

· Bradshaw Ranger District (928) 443-8000

· Chino Valley Ranger District (928) 777-2200

· Verde Ranger District (928) 567-4121

· Arizona Fire Restrictions http://firerestrictions.us/az/

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