I wasn't at the Austin Rodeo for the games or teetering rides. I came to get Ram'd. Save a horse, ride a monster truck, or ...

Save a horse, ride a monster truck, or however that song goes ... What greeted me was a spread of dirt obstacles and a semi-daunting 18-foot hill climb with 35-degree slopes.

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