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Ben Baucum
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Ben is a passionate and competitive motorcyclist with over a decade of experience. He thinks that riders in the northwest are spoiled with an awesome variety of terrain including track, trail, desert and dune. Ben believes that this corner of the country does not get adequate off-road press and aims to increase its exposure.


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Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
The 2009 NMA Off-Road finale proved to be one of the most challenging tests racers would see all season. The Hareport Scrambles, hosted by the...
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Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 · 2 comments
Additional photos and video clips of the 2009 Hareport Scrambles. Ben Baucum...
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It is extraordinary for off-road racers to participate in a team event. It is even more rare for them to compete after dark. The 24 Hour Race at...
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The 180 flip turn takes a lot of strength, control and practice. There are some circumstances in trials where this skill comes in handy. Max...
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In this scenario Max is dropping off a rock that is roughly 4 feet high and angled up at the edge. The most practical way for him to descend this...
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Drops can be more intimidating than vertical climbs. The going over the bars and hitting the ground in a wad of pain is a possibility, but with the...
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In trials, picking good lines is paramount. Here Max needs to make a tight right turn that is uphill. Rocks block the easiest path so he uses them...
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There are times when corners are too tight to make, even with the steering head fully locked. This is when practicing tricks are rewarded in a...
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This is a first in a series of articles highlighting the art of trials riding. Each lesson will be instructed by Max Nelson who will define then...
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Almost 25 hours of solo racing seems like an impossible nightmare for most. Turning in grueling laps around a course that gets progressively more...
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