Hydroplaning Doesn't Work If You "Jump" Into The Water + Video

Seth Fargher
by Seth Fargher
We'll give him an E for enthusiasm


We weren’t present so we can’t be too sure but from the looks of it, this guy had more than enough speed to make it across this little puddle. What he didn’t take into consideration is the fact that his entry point was higher than the water itself, which meant physics were not in his favor. At least he had a relatively soft landing.

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Seth Fargher
Seth Fargher

Growing up in Oregon, most of Seth's involvement in the powersports world was limited to what he saw in magazines and videos. Following a brief stint in the corporate world, Seth took a flying leap (literally) and moved to California to pursue a career in freestyle motocross. Though short lived, the opportunity immersed him in the industry and is now a well-established off-road writer.

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