Video: 200-km/h wingsuit foiler pushes human flight to record levels

Peter Salzmann experiences the glory of flight, gliding into the world record books on October 24, 2024

Austrian aerial stuntman and all-around maniac Peter Salzmann has already pushed wingsuiting to a whole ‘nother level in strapping on an electric propulsion system to turn himself into what might be the closest thing we’ve ever seen to a human aircraft. Now he’s back breaking boundaries once again, this time swapping out propulsion in favor of a dramatic new foil system designed to increase lift and overall flight time, pushing man that much closer to the gravity-flaunting freedom of bird-kind.

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Watch BMX daredevil nail world-first moves on top of a moving train

Gold medal trick cyclist Dawid Godziek is no stranger to flying to twisty, hold-your-breath heights on his bike. But his latest ride, carried out atop a moving train, might be his most impressive accomplishment yet. And you can watch.Continue ReadingCa… Continue reading Watch BMX daredevil nail world-first moves on top of a moving train

Red Bull releases an otherworldly, F1-inspired hypercar

At this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, Christian Horner – team principal for Red Bull’s multi-championship Oracle Red Bull Formula 1 team – gobsmacked all of us when he revealed Red Bull’s latest addition to extreme sport: The RB17. A hybrid mid-en… Continue reading Red Bull releases an otherworldly, F1-inspired hypercar

RS 1200 AT e-scooter wearing Red Bull Racing livery launches in Europe

Last year, Australia’s N Plus Holdings Pty Ltd launched a carbon-fiber electric scooter with licensed livery from Red Bull Racing. Now Hong Kong-based Asia Kingston has done the same for the RS 1200 AT e-scoot in Europe.Continue ReadingCategory: Urban … Continue reading RS 1200 AT e-scooter wearing Red Bull Racing livery launches in Europe

Slackliner takes death-defying stroll in the sky, over 600 ft above Qatar

Slacklining enthusiast Jaan Roose recently took a vertigo-inducing walk across a thin line stretching from one of the amazing Katara Towers to the other. The Estonian completed the feat at a height of 185 m (606 ft) above the streets of the Qatari capi… Continue reading Slackliner takes death-defying stroll in the sky, over 600 ft above Qatar

Pilot makes crazy plane landing on skyscraper helipad 212 m above Dubai

In a world first, Polish pilot Luke Czepiela has successfully completed an incredible landing on Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah. Using a customized fixed-wing CubCrafters Carbon Cub STOL (Short Take-Off and Landing) airplane, he touched-down on t… Continue reading Pilot makes crazy plane landing on skyscraper helipad 212 m above Dubai

Red Bull Racing announces F1-inspired full-carbon RBS#01 e-scooter

When we think of Red Bull Racing vehicles, we tend to picture race cars that are only available to professional drivers. The company is now offering an F1-inspired carbon fiber electric scooter, however, which could be yours for US$6,000.Continue Readi… Continue reading Red Bull Racing announces F1-inspired full-carbon RBS#01 e-scooter