Mayhem on mini bikes at 13th annual Chariot Wars competition (Photo Gallery)
The 13th annual Mini Bike Winter Ben Hurt Chariot Wars had all the mayhem and merriment we’ve come to expect from this uniquely Portland spectacle.
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Zoobomb’s Ben Hurt Chariot Wars – Photo Gallery
Gladiators, battlecars and firecrackers.
Weekend Event Guide: It’s all about Mini Bike Winter
Mini bikes, freak bikes, whatchu’ got?
A bike battle like no other: The Ben Hurt Chariot Wars (photos)
A slog of epic proportions.
Zoobomb’s Mini Bike Winter is about to invade Portland
Gladiators, ready your battlecars!
Wet and wild Chariot Wars light up inner eastside warehouse
About 100 soggy competitors and spectators converged on one to three inches of standing water in a crumbling Clay Street warehouse Saturday afternoon for a Ben-Hur style gladiator battle conducted on homemade chariots drawn by minibikes.
The faces and the glory of the Ben Hurt Chariot Wars
Competitors in the Chariot Wars — including the eventual champions on the left — making their way around the course.
Panda-monium reigns at epic Chariot Wars
The gladiators and the crowd brought lots of intensity to Chariot Wars last night.– More photos below / Gallery –(Photos © J. Maus)
Mini Bike Winter 2011: Chariot Wars return tonight
Chariot Wars, a proud Zoobomb tradition.(Photos © J. Maus) Zoobomb’s annual Mini Bike Winter fest has begun! The event, which lasts through Sunday, started last night when the Irondelles (Portland’s all-female tall bike gang) led a ride to spruce up area ghost bikes and do some craft-making for upcoming events. Tonight, Zoobomb takes it to … Read more
Get working on those chariots; Mini Bike Winter is coming…
A scene from the Ben Hurt Chariot Wars held during Mini Bike Winter 2010.(Photo © J. Maus) Our friends over at Zoobomb have announced the dates and events that will make up the eighth annual Mini Bike Winter. If you’ve never made it to this, you should definitely mark February 17th – 21st on your … Read more
Mini Bike Winter VII: Photos and mini-recap
The Ben Hurt Chariot Wars were held Saturday in North Portland. – Chariot Wars Gallery/Slideshow below – The seventh annual Mini Bike Winter ruled the streets of Portland this past weekend. Hosted by Zoobomb, the event showcased one of Portland’s distinct brands of bike fun.