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At the so-called “Rock Cobbler” bike race in California this weekend, at least one unlucky cyclist tempted fate by attempting to ride past a bull which was standing on the bike trail… The cyclist lost.
Tony Inderbitzin, the cyclist in the below video, told Cowboy State Daily that the bull attacked four cyclists altogether. Tony’s spill with the bull, however, was captured in full video and audio glory.
As Inderbitzin neared the bull, the bull squared up reminiscent of Bill Laimbeer in the paint. No one crosses without going down.
And the biker went down not only once but twice. As he began to recover from the first collision, the bull went after him — again like Laimbeer — scooping the poor guy up and then flipping him. Onlookers were horrified but at the same time, it sounded like the Professional Bull Riders at CFD.
“Hey, hey, whooaaa!” they screamed. “Hey now, wow, whoa. Dammit. Wow!”
As for Mr. Inderbitzin, he’s hurting — just like a bull rider.
“I’m sore all over, mostly the neck from the 2nd throw, I got whiplashed,” Inderbitzin told Cowboy State Daily on Sunday. “The list of what’s doesn’t hurt is my left arm & head.”
Sports can have a way of changing someone’s life for the better.
For a local family, BMX (Bicycle Motocross) has been a way to get their boys up and active. But for one of the kids, it’s helped him communicate and socialize in a way his parents didn’t see coming.
At just nine- and six-years old, the Phillips boys are stacking up the BMX trophies.
“I have so many I’m giving them back to the track,” Jake Phillips said.
“I have to put some outside,” Luke Phillips recalled about his BMX trophy collection … More