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Published: Monday, August 13, 2012, 12:01 a.m.

This is how you sling mud

  • Joe Dyer / The Herald

  • The Funkin Pumpkin Jeep navigates a rock crawl course at the Prison Break 4x4 Challenge in Monroe on Saturday.

    Joe Dyer / The Herald

    The Funkin Pumpkin Jeep navigates a rock crawl course at the Prison Break 4x4 Challenge in Monroe on Saturday.
  • A Jeep competes in the Mud Bog competition at the Prison Break 4x4 Challenge in Monroe on Saturday.

    Joe Dyer / The Herald

    A Jeep competes in the Mud Bog competition at the Prison Break 4x4 Challenge in Monroe on Saturday.
  • A truck competes in the Mud Bog competition at the Prison Break 4x4 Challenge in Monroe on Saturday.

    Joe Dyer / The Herald

    A truck competes in the Mud Bog competition at the Prison Break 4x4 Challenge in Monroe on Saturday.
  • Darren Hackett (left) and Bryan Bos look on as their vehicle is lifted from the rock crawl course to an open area after popping a tire during competition at the Prison Break 4x4 Challenge in Monroe on Saturday. Many different off-road vehicles compete in muddy challenges while spectators cheer their favorite competitors.

    Joe Dyer / The Herald

    Darren Hackett (left) and Bryan Bos look on as their vehicle is lifted from the rock crawl course to an open area after popping a tire during competition at the Prison Break 4x4 Challenge in Monroe on Saturday. Many different off-road vehicles compete in muddy challenges while spectators cheer their favorite competitors.
  • The Funkin Pumpkin Jeep picks through a rock crawl course at the Prison Break 4x4 Challenge in Monroe on Saturday.

    Joe Dyer / The Herald

    The Funkin Pumpkin Jeep picks through a rock crawl course at the Prison Break 4x4 Challenge in Monroe on Saturday.
Driver Ron Whitmarsh of Lake Stevens competes in the Mud Bog competition in his Toyota at the Prison Break 4x4 Challenge in Monroe on Saturday. The Prison Break event, named with Monroe's reformatory in mind, brought hundreds of off-road vehicles and thousands of spectators to Monroe, Friday through Sunday.

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