TO INFINITY AND BEYOND
POV Footage Of The 2023 ‘Mountain Of Hell’ Winning Bike Run, At Speeds Up To 62MPH
This is the helmet cam footage from cyclist Kilian Bron’s winning 2023 Mountain Of Hell bike run (he’s won the race three times previously as well). The 25km (15.5 mile) trail, which is pretty much the entirety of a mountain at Les Deux Alpes ski resort in France, features all
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Building And Riding A Minimalist Tireless Bike
Piggybacking on the build of his bike with treaded square tires, this is a video of engineer The Q reducing the design to its bare minimum, producing a tireless bike that runs on thin treads that only make contact with the pavement at two points. That’s…something. Something I wish I’d
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First Person POV Of A Jump Filled Extreme Downhill Bike Trial
This is a video from the helmet of pro mountain biker Juan Diego Salido as he blasts down an extreme, jump-filled trail built for the Darkfest 2023 biking competition in South Africa. I broke so many bones just watching it, and I’m sitting on the toilet! Just kidding, but my
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Baby Goats Romping In Sunflower Rompers
This is a video of a herd of baby Nigerian Dwarf goats at Sunflower Farm Creamery in Cumberland, Maine wearing sunflower rompers and romping around a barn. This is just what I needed to get my week started. Granted it will probably all be downhill from here, and by the
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Playing Foosball With Cordless Drills: No Spinning!
These are a couple videos of people who have attached cordless drills to the player rods of foosball tables and play with the press of a trigger instead of the flick of a wrist. It’s basically just a giant spinning mess. I’m sorry, but I have no tolerance for spinners,
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Bear Tries To Make Escape Out Home’s 2nd Story Window
Presumably busted mid home invasion, this is a video of a bear in Colorado Springs, Colorado attempting to make a hasty escape out a home’s second story window after entering on the ground floor and getting trapped upstairs after closing itself in a bedroom. “WTF! Goldilocks never have to do
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Pyrotechnic Stage Rig Can Shoot Flames In Sequence From Its 28 Heads
This is a short video demonstration of a pyrotechnic stage rig built by the appropriately named ER Productions for British rock band Bring Me The Horizon. Pfft, go get the horizon yourself, I just got comfortable. The rig has 28 individually controllable nozzles that can shoot flames in pre-programmed sequences.
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Male Puffer Fish’s Stunning Underwater Art Used To Attract A Mate
This is a clip from the BBC Earth/PBS series Big Pacific of David Attenborough narrating the efforts of a male white-spotted puffer fish as it creates an intricate mandala in the sand to attract a mate. The puffer works tirelessly with its fins 24 hours a day for a week
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Family Feud: Name The Sport That Most Resembles Your Lovemaking Style
Because nothing brings a family together like answering questions about their sex lives in front of each other (Thanksgiving, am I right?), this is a clip from Family Feud in which contestants were asked to name the sport that most resembles their lovemaking style. Everyone struggles with an answer, presumably
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McDonald’s Owner With Headcam Documents Change From Breakfast To Lunch Service
This is a video of McDonald’s franchise owner Stephen Patula wearing a headcam to document his restaurant’s switch from breakfast to lunch service. He does a lot of stuff. Not shown? Me yelling I should still be able to get a sausage egg and cheese biscuit at 10:35AM. I just
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