These are several videos of Poland’s Big Bike Orchestra, a six-member ensemble that, in addition to performing onstage, also cruises around town playing songs on their 6-person bike. It looks like the front-man just plays the handlebars though. Not very melodic instruments, but somebody’s gotta play them or your next
Not to be outdone by fellow Red Bull BMX Rider Matt Jones launching his bike through two tractor trailers driving in opposite directions, this is a video of George Ntavoutian backflipping his bike from one boat-mounted ramp to another while the boats pass each other. Like so many other things
LEGO Icons set #11380, appropriately titled Road Bike, is a 1,015 piece build kit that, if assembled without accidentally breaking it into 1,015 pieces, produces a 23.5″ long, 14″ tall road bike. It includes rubber wheels, a chain-driven back wheel that turns when the pedals are pedaled, and a water
This is a video of Red Bull bike athlete Bora Altintas bombing down a staircase that can only be described as incredibly too steep, and entirely too narrow at points. Sure if you’re a jerk you might argue the camera makes them look more extreme than they really are, but
Because who likes changing gears to make climbing hills easier anyways, this is a video of Sergii Gordieiev of Youtube channel The Q replacing a bicycle chain with a series of 3D printed gears, effectively making it a single speed. So is that an upgrade or a downgrade? I suppose
This is a video of Red Bull mountain biker Matt Jones jumping his ride through the open rears of two autonomous Scania semi trucks traveling in opposite directions. It’s a tight window (less than a second), but after lots of planning and practice, he successfully makes the jump. That’s cool,
Because bigger is (sometimes but not always) better, this is a video of Youtuber Seth of Berm Peak test riding the largest mountain bike made by DirtySixer, an oversized unit with 36″ wheels ($2,999, also available as an electric version for $8,999). DirtySixer makes extra large bikes for extra large
Because soon robots will be having all of our fun for us, this is a video of the Ultra Mobile Vehicle (UMV) developed by researchers as at the Robotics and AI Institute (RAI, making this RAI’s UMV for those of you who love acronyming). It’s a little e-bike that can