A group of skydivers assembled at Skydive Chicago to attempt a new vertical world record by creating a giant flower formation above central Illinois, Chicago. The plan involved 164 skydivers joining together to make a giant tower formation as they flew upside-down at speeds of up to 386kph (240 mph). Red Bull Air Force team members Jon DeVore and Mike Swanson… Continue reading Skydivers Set New Vertical Formation World Record
Tag: Extreme sport camera
Graava: Self-Editing Action Camera
Meet Graava the first video camera that uses artificial intelligence to identify and automatically edit the best moments of your footage so you can share on any social channel. The device uses embedded sensors (location, speed, acceleration, rotation) to record movement and acceleration information that enables auto editing of the videos. It records in full HD (1080p/30fps,… Continue reading Graava: Self-Editing Action Camera
Robbie Maddison Surfs the Waves on a Dirt Bike
Australian stunt rider Robbie ‘Maddo’ Maddison, 34, takes his KTM 250 SX dirt bike with specially-built skis and paddle tires to ride the world famous waves of Teahupo’o, Tahiti. Robbie made history as the first person to surf the waves on a motorcycle. The video below showing the stunt is titled ‘Pipe Dream’, and was produced… Continue reading Robbie Maddison Surfs the Waves on a Dirt Bike
First Ever BMX Quad Backflip
Nitro Circus biker Jed Mildon has successfully completed the world’s first quadruple BMX backflip. Mildon completed the four flips after months of several failed attempts and injuries. Watch the video below.
GoPro HERO4 Session
Introducing the all-new HERO4 Session, the smallest, lightest, most convenient GoPro yet. Its rugged, waterproof (up to 10 meters) design eliminates the need for a separate housing, while a single button powers on the camera and starts recording automatically. The cube-shaped camera measures less than 3.8 cm (1.5 inches) long on every side. It shoots video up… Continue reading GoPro HERO4 Session
GoPro Hero+ LCD
GoPro has announced the Hero+ LCD, a new low-end option in the Hero line of action cameras with a built-in touchscreen. The latest camera comes with a host of advanced features, like shooting video up to a resolution of 1080p at 60 frames per second and photos at 8MP, and has an LCD touchscreen on the… Continue reading GoPro Hero+ LCD
Climbing The Ping An Finance Centre
Two climbers dedicating their lives to scaling some of the world’s tallest and most iconic buildings without safety harnesses. The young daredevil climbed to dizzying heights to take these stomach-turning selfie pictures from the tips of the Ping An Finance Centre, 660 meters (2,165 ft) in Shenzhen, China. Watch the video below.
Base Jumpers Free Fall Off Dubai’s Tallest Residential Tower
Sky Dive Dubai and XDubai teamed up with Dream Jump to give 558 base jumpers a chance to jump off the Princess Tower in Dubai Marina, the world’s second-tallest residential tower. The fearless daredevils joined up and pulled off all sort of crazy jumps. Watch the video below.