Bull Riding Accidents: The Shocking Truth Behind 8 Seconds of Danger | Omak Stampede 

1 in 15 Rides Ends in Injury

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Most Common Injuries

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The Physics of Danger

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Famous Tragedies

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How Rodeo is Getting Safer ?

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Last Line of Defense

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Would You Ride?

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Respect the Danger

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