We hopped on the shiny red quad. Colton sat on the soft seat and I sat on the cold metal rack. The trail was lit only by moonlight and a faint shimmer from the racetrack lights.
Colton grabbed the throttle and made me almost slide off the back. I caught myself with one foot and pushed myself back onto the quad. Cold air was sweeping through the hair on the back of my head. I could barely hear Colton chuckle as I felt him duck. I turn around and could see in my peripheral vision what looked like a tree branch. He broke out in laughter when he heard the snap of the tree branch across my head. When I had realized what had just happened I gave him a quick elbow to his kidney for not warning me.
All that could be heard was the wind blowing past us and the napping of the sticks beneath the tires.
Ruins at Colton / Soldier Summit
English: Newer housing in Colton, Leeds, West York...
1855 Colton Map of the Arctic or North Pole - Geog...I had to constantly check over my shoulder to make sure I wouldn't be hit with anymore unknown objects. As I watched the sticker bushes fly past me, I faintly heard Colton yelp something. I thought nothing of it until the gravity shifted and I could feel the font of the quad lift up. My stomach wrenched and dropped to my feet and I clinched onto the metal rack for my dear life. I looked down and gazed in awe as the back tires lifted up off the ground. I could feel the seat underneath me sliding backwards. I glanced back and saw a huge mound that must have been what catapulted us into orbit.
Adrenaline was running through my veins like high-octane fuel through a car. My sweaty hands were losing touch with the metal rack, which were the only...