Spin Me Round Like a Record: Kelly Slater adds surfing to sports in the 540 club
In 2014, 11-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater carved another notch in his board when he became the first surfer to throw a 540 […]
Stupid human tricks on cycling rollers (don’t try this at home)
Marco Fanelli is a cycling/running/organic-farming enthusiast from Goleta, California. Also, according to his daughter, he is such a dork, which may explain why he […]
Nicholi Rogatkin flips out after landing first ever 1440 in mountain bike competition
There are a handful of moments etched into the collective memory of extreme sports fans — Tony Hawk’s skateboarding 720, and Kelly Slater’s surfing […]
UCI Mountain Bike World Cup champ Finn Iles cannonballs his way through quick Quebec City tour
Your average Quebec City visitor likes to take their time exploring the city — maybe taking in the view from Château Frontenac before slowly […]
Trial rider Danny MacAskill is a one-man advert for Scottish tourism
Tourism boards the world over spend millions enticing visitors to their respective destinations, but Scotland’s stunning topography gets millions of free eyeballs per year […]
Adventure in Namibia: Mountain biking with Kyle Jameson and paragliding with Guillaume Broust
Namibia, Africa is best known by tourists for Etosha National Park, which covers more than 20,000 square kilometers and is home to lions, rhinos, […]
Decades later, swing bikes are still the most fun you can have on two wheels
Swing bikes are to cycling, as drifting cars is to driving. Put another way, if you like riding a bicycle, then it’s likely you’ll […]
Secret Island Adventure: Sebastian Keep and fellow BMXers ride giant Denge sound mirror
When Dr. William Sansome Tucker designed a set of experimental concrete acoustic mirrors in the 1920s, he could never have foreseen that almost one […]
Forward to the Past: Hand-crafted, retro electric bikes inspired by classic motorcycles
The earliest motorcycles — as the word suggests — were simply bicycles outfitted with a motor. Those early spartan models have an aesthetic that […]
La La Land: Meet the skater, BMXer and freerunner featured in “Another Day of Sun”
Among the six Academy awards won by the 2016 musical La La Land was one for Best Cinematography, and perhaps no scene exemplifies the […]
Watch Danny MacAskill front flip his bike into the ocean after riding atop Gran Canaria’s rooftops
Late in 2015, GoPro released a video of trial rider Danny MacAskill skillfully hopping his mountain bike about the colorful rooftops of Las Palmas […]
Gee Atherton takes on 400 mountain bikers in new-fangled fox hunt turned topsy-turvy
Over the past several years, Red Bull has been sponsoring a very different kind of fox hunt, wherein world-champion racing cyclist Gee Atherton (the […]