DangerWheel in Pendleton
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Riders collide on the last leg of the course.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. The eagle takes flight off the ramp.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. James and Smith Allis spend some father/son time together.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Race fans gain a little height by standing on the lower row of hay bales that line the course.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Riders take the jump.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. A lead rider takes a direct hit as the crowd throws water balloons at the racers as they come down the hillDavid Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Riders collide as they head for a jump.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. A rider clears the jump through a barrage of water balloons.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Natalie Dillingham, 4, looks down the course to watch the finish.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. People line the course during race time.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. A second jumping ramp was added for the second round of elimination runs. More jumps were added with each successive round.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. A young man takes a shot at a racer with a water balloon as he approaches the ramp.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. A man cheers on the races from the sidelines.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Riders wipe out on the course as they are pummeled by water balloons.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. A boy continues to soak a rider who wiped out on the course.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. The Danger Wheel Medical Team, Robbie Meek and Robert Klaserner, are trained paramedics from the Southgate Fire Department.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Lelie and Leo Dahring and Joe Tearch make up team Fierce Final Friday.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Jenna Shelley, Ashley Hughes, Beth Sargent and Tonya McPherson are the Blue-Eyed Beauties.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. A.J. Brady of Hub OTR works on a big wheel racer before the first heat.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Ezra Wallake looks on as Colin Carter checks out a big wheel with his friend's son, Smith Allis.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Nick Davis, Alec Bolen and J.C. Kellis are team Feel the Rhythm.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. The Mario Cart team are Houston Daniels, Geovanni Maldonado and Kevin Asproch.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. A sign taped to the back of one of the race team members speaks the the lack of a braking system on the big wheel tricycles.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. The Premature Acceleration team, Evan Roth, Jason Moore and Taylor Johnson, prepare for race time.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Danger Master Judd Watkins explains the rules of the day with Danger Wheel racers and crews.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Daniel Ritchie, Aaron Laine and James Wright are the 96 Rock Interns team.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. John and Kevin Coleman, Josh Caudill and Anthony Maieron prepare to race for Revel OTR.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Steve McGowan, aka Mr. Danger, takes and important call near the starting line.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Crew members push their riders at the starting line.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. A lead racer takes a direct hit to the helmet as he clears the ramp.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. The crowd lines the course along E.12th Street anticipating the next race.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Crowd members try to hit passing riders with water balloons as they approach the jump.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Jack Rizzo is locked and loaded with water balloons to bombard the next heat of racers.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Karen and Aaron Moorehead watch from the sidelines.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. Wyatt Philpott, Roman Maieron and Andrew Lipper clown around between races.David Sorcher
DangerWheel, the race that pits teams against each other on adult versions of Big Wheels, returned to Pendleton on July 28, 2018. DJ Mowgli keeps the good tunes flowing from a platform above the street at Broadway and 12th Street.David Sorcher