This is What Happens When You Hit Ruts Too Hard + Video

Seth Fargher
by Seth Fargher
Watch out for those trees!


Keeping it between the lines (or inside the ruts) can help you find your way, but if you get going a little too fast, it can also get you into trouble. This guy learned the hard way as he carried a little too much momentum through the ruts on this hill climb. When you hit ruts too hard, bad things can happen in a hurry.

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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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