Tag: sports

November 16, 2014 at 6:31 pm

Robbie Maddison Does an Olympic Ski Jump on his Motorbike

Robbie Maddison Does an Olympic Ski Jump on his Motorbike

Robbie Maddison tears through the Olympic Park in Utah capping it off with an amazing stunt at the ski jumping facility. Maddison dropped in, launching with a speed of 71 mph (114 km/h) and achieving a distance of 374 ft (114 meters). He also set a world record with a vertical drop of 185…

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November 11, 2014 at 10:54 am

Rocket-Powered Bicycle Beats Ferrari, Reaches Top Speed of 207 mph

Rocket-Powered Bicycle Beats Ferrari, Reaches Top Speed of 207 mph

On 7 November 2014 at the famous Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, France, François Gissy reached a top speed of 333 km/h (207 mph) on a rocket-propelled bicycle designed by his friend Arnold Neracher. The top speed was achieved around the 250-meter mark and the bike travelled a quarter-mile in less than 7…

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October 21, 2014 at 4:37 pm

This Cyr Wheel Routine is Simply Incredible

This Cyr Wheel Routine is Simply Incredible

Watch famous Taiwanese street performer Isaac Hou demonstrate his jaw-dropping cyr wheel routine. Audio track is Pistol Shrimp – Heart (RoboCLIP Remix). Video by Kuma Films.

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October 20, 2014 at 4:44 pm

What X-Ray Yoga Would Look Like

What X-Ray Yoga Would Look Like

X-ray Body in Motion is a visual study/exploration of the body in motion with a focus on Yoga poses. The team at Hybrid wanted to create a realistic representation of radiological (X-Ray) imaging. Technical challenges included: achieving proper bone densities and representing actual bone marrow inside each individual bone. For more, visit Hybrid. …

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October 10, 2014 at 10:45 am

Utah Jazz Sign 5-year-old Free Agent JP Gibson

Utah Jazz Sign 5-year-old Free Agent JP Gibson

The Utah Jazz signed 5-year-old, free-agent guard JP Gibson to a one-day contract earlier this week and he did not disappoint. During the team’s annual preseason intrasquad scrimmage, Gibson took an inbound pass and jammed it home. Gibson, who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 2012 is a huge basketball fan. His mother…

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October 3, 2014 at 11:23 am

Danny MacAskill Rides the Infamous Ridge on the Isle of Skye

Danny MacAskill Rides the Infamous Ridge on the Isle of Skye

For the first time in one of his films, legendary trials cyclist Danny MacAskill climbs aboard a mountain bike and returns to his native home of the Isle of Skye in Scotland to take on a death-defying ride along the notorious Cuillin Ridgeline. ps. look out for that front flip at 6:10!

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September 11, 2014 at 1:16 pm

Baby Bear Wanders Onto Golf Course, Mistakes Flagstick for Wobbly Tree

Baby Bear Wanders Onto Golf Course, Mistakes Flagstick for Wobbly Tree

A group of young bears wandered onto the golf course at the Fairmont Hot Springs Resort in British Columbia, Canada, mistaking the flagstick for some kind of wobbly tree. The young bear played with the flagstick for quite some time before moving onto one of the players’ golf ball. Not sure what they were…

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September 6, 2014 at 4:25 pm

Daughter Offers Dad Financial Freedom if He Can Nail Behind the Back Shot

Daughter Offers Dad Financial Freedom if He Can Nail Behind the Back Shot

“I will not make you pay one more dollar for anything I want” The terms were set, the bet was made and the video camera was rolling. The pressure was immense and the stakes couldn’t be higher. And then this happened…

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August 30, 2014 at 10:31 am

Jet Skiing Through the Canyons of Lake Powell

Jet Skiing Through the Canyons of Lake Powell

A jet skier rides through a set of narrow canyons on Lake Powell, gliding effortlessly through the calm, mirror-like water.

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August 20, 2014 at 3:08 am

Coach Gives Heartfelt Speech After Team Gets Eliminated from Little League World Series

Coach Gives Heartfelt Speech After Team Gets Eliminated from Little League World Series

Rhode Island Little League coach Dave Belisle delivers a moving speech to his players after their heartbreaking loss to Illinois in the 2014 Little League World Series.

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