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Ninja Jumps from Scooter a Split Second before Being Rear-Ended
Ninja Jumps from Scooter a Split Second before Being Rear-Ended

4 Jan 2014, 09:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / So here's proof that ninjas do exist and they are doing fairly well, give or take one scooter. Such accidents are also extremely common with distracted drivers and even riders failing to not...

 
Tree Crashes on Unsuspecting Motorcyclist
Tree Crashes on Unsuspecting Motorcyclist

30 Dec 2013, 13:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sometimes even the best riders happen to get it... from nature itself. Believe it or not, this fellow was struck by a falling tree, just as he was enjoying his midday ride. While we're not e...

 
Biker Dives Off Cliff, Miraculously Alive and in One Piece
Biker Dives Off Cliff, Miraculously Alive and in One Piece

19 Dec 2013, 13:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Tough luck for a rider out in the wild in central Utah, as he dove with his bike off a precipice to the next one below, head first. As horrible the crash looks, this chap is lucky enough to make ...

 
Best MotoGP Saves of 2013
Best MotoGP Saves of 2013

13 Dec 2013, 11:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While one of the key elements to motorcycle racing is riding as fast as possible, not crashing while at it is just as important. In fact, not crashing means more than not finishing a race and los...

 
Enough Racing, I Quit
Enough Racing, I Quit

8 Dec 2013, 13:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sidecars are pretty dangerous when ridden at high speeds, but probably this is just the right reason for the brave and a bit crazy chaps who race in the Sidecar TT in the Isle of Man. Now, as sk...

 
KTM Rider Hydroplanes, Remains Upright
KTM Rider Hydroplanes, Remains Upright

3 Dec 2013, 15:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Lucky shot for a Colombian KTM rider in the capital city of Bogota, as he hits a puddle really hard while appearing to be doing several mph above the legal limit. Just like it always happens in s...

 
Quad vs Horse
Quad vs Horse

29 Nov 2013, 12:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Riding a quad on back roads is definitely a glorious way to spend a weekend afternoon, but wilderness comes with so much more than relaxing scenery to enjoy. And if the bumpy road is one of the thin...

 
One of the Most Insane Snowmobile Crashes Ever
One of the Most Insane Snowmobile Crashes Ever

25 Nov 2013, 16:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sometimes an insane hill climb turns to an involuntary downhill show, often ended with severe injuries and even worse. While this uphill solo race was already more than crazy, the even more insan...

 
Lucky ATV Rider Missed by Tumbling Yamaha Grizzly
Lucky ATV Rider Missed by Tumbling Yamaha Grizzly

8 Nov 2013, 16:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Hill descent control and engine braking have their limits and in certain situations the rider's skills are the only thing which makes the difference between a safe ride home and crashing. An...

 
One Lucky Camera Guy Missed by Bike
One Lucky Camera Guy Missed by Bike

4 Nov 2013, 17:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One of the (other) nasty outcomes of a bike stunt going wrong is that the machine can turn into a very dangerous object for by-standers, those recording the stunt and even people who have nothing to...

 
Horrific Dirt Track Accident, but Only One Broken Leg, Thankfully
Horrific Dirt Track Accident, but Only One Broken Leg, Thankfully

4 Nov 2013, 13:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A race day ends very bad for solo dirt racer Jake Turner, 19, as he loses control of his bike and smashes a concrete wall in his way. The incident takes place at the Rosebank Speedway, in New Zealan...

 
One Free KTM 1290 Super Duke R Up for Grabs
One Free KTM 1290 Super Duke R Up for Grabs

25 Oct 2013, 13:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's time for the special feature number 8 on the KTM 1290 Super Duke R website, and this time it's a truly thrilling feature: the chance to become the owner of a "Beast" for fre...

 
Incredible Escape from Certain Death
Incredible Escape from Certain Death

5 Oct 2013, 09:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It appears that this rather disturbing crash is happening in China, if we were to trust the location data provided by the uploader. However, location has nothing to do with the extreme consequences ...

 
Rider Safe after Terrible ATV Uphill Crash
Rider Safe after Terrible ATV Uphill Crash

24 Sep 2013, 16:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The helmet was a life safer for the rider in this video. Double that by the luck he had coming off his quad without being caught under the rolling metal, and add a steep rocky gradient for a spectac...

 
Idiot Driver Brushes against Biker, Lucky Rider Remains Upright
Idiot Driver Brushes against Biker, Lucky Rider Remains Upright

28 Aug 2013, 15:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Passing on the right is an illegal manner in pretty much all the countries where driving is happening in the left half of the road, and even highways forbid performing such a maneuver, for security ...

 
Biker Wrecks Car after Insanely Close Call
Biker Wrecks Car after Insanely Close Call

30 Jun 2013, 07:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's Russia again, and the way rage is unleashed on the roads. This time we're looking at a rider approaching a junction, missed only inches by a Lada driver who could not have cared les...

 
Harley-Davidson Announces Partnership with Rockstar and Bike Giveaway
Harley-Davidson Announces Partnership with Rockstar and Bike Giveaway

20 Jun 2013, 14:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you though that Rockstar Energy Drinks are only involved in MotoGP and motocross, it's time to think better of them, as Harley-Davidson announced they will share the stage for the 110th anni...

 
Lucky Rider Walks Away from Extreme Crash
Lucky Rider Walks Away from Extreme Crash

17 Jun 2013, 14:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As if getting crashed into once is not enough, this Russian rider has three nasty encounters with object harder than the human body. After a driver initially crashes in his rear wheel and sends h...

 
2013 Sturgis: Guess the Band and Win the Fan VIP Package
2013 Sturgis: Guess the Band and Win the Fan VIP Package

8 Jun 2013, 09:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Two more days to win a VIP Package for Sturgis this year: you've got until June 10 to guess which world-class band will play at the Bufallo chip and submit your guess entry here. Clues are a...

 
Enter to Win a 2014 Indian Chief Motorcycle
Enter to Win a 2014 Indian Chief Motorcycle

4 Jun 2013, 15:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's as simple as this: Indian are giving away one of their all-new 2014 Indian Chief motorcycles. Entrants in the drawing are not required to purchase anything: all they must to is registe...