Rider Down! (video)

[Klip]

http://embed.break.com/NTg2MDk1

Looks like a bad case of target fixation. Totally inadequate gear, as well.

[Dana]

Target fixation?

Hard lesson on physics?

Or just going for the holy chit factor?

[Travman]

He definitely could have used a full face helment.

[red baron]

evidently did not understand the equipment


noooooooooooo brakes

[zarn02]

you've got to practice your evasives, and emergency braking, or you'll freeze up like that. what a squid!

[Grampa]

lack of proper riding gear

shitty BSF instructor

etc etc

the list is long

[Grampa]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0EJm_AQ_VQ&feature=related

[M(*)nster]

Looks like he's got all the requisite Harley gear.  What's the problem?

[Buckethead]

Looks like he's got all the requisite Harley gear.  What's the problem?

He's clearly lacking the DOT spec bandana. 

[mattyvas]

A general lack of instruction and the fact that the poor bugger was put on a slope for his first run without training wheels.

[arai_speed]

 

[DCXCV]

Solid camera work. (by dad?) 

"Well, you know, I saw he was freakin out and heading right at that pole, but did you see how steady my hand was?  I couldn't lose that shot."