This Motorcycle Ride Almost Killed Me

I attempted a nearly impossible road in a remote part of Southern Arizona and almost died…

The Rug Road | Arizona

Details

  • Distance: 7 miles
  • Location: Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness, Arizona
  • Start: Turkey Creek
  • End: Parsons Grove
  • Roads: Rug Road
  • Conditions: dirt road, graded, steep, loos, rocky, extremely difficult
  • Cities: Wilcox, Arizona (80 miles)

Southern Arizona

Chevrolet 4x4 van with motorcycle on rear bumper

Arivaipa Canyon

Chevrolet 4x4 van driving through creek

Van and Motorcycle

Chevrolet 4x4 van and motorcycle

Van and Motorcycle Camping

Sterling Noren motorcycle camping and cooking at night

The Rug Road

Sterling Noren with motorcycle on Rug Road

Extremely Difficult Riding

Sterling Noren motorcycle crash on Rug Road

Motorcycle Crash

Picking up motorcycle on Rug Road

The Final Crash

Husqvarna motorcycle crash on Rug Road

Almost Out of Water

Sterling Noren dehydrated Rug Road

Survival Skills

Sterling Noren water dehydration spam can fire Rug Road