Practicing for the world's first Harley backflip

On November 28, the world’s first Harley backflip to dirt took place. Depending on who you believe, either Kain Saul or Chuck Carothers did it first. Here’s video of Kain practicing for the attempt using a foam pit. We wouldn’t want to try this even with the foam, that XR1200 weighs 580lbs.  >

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