Four strangers–Dustin Hampton, Alex Tongue, Ethan Cochard, Alex Limbach–having never skated together before, show us what longboarding is all about. Cheers to the camera man, who killed a pair of shoes in his follow shots, and to the stabilization software he must have used to get such fluid shots.
Category: Videos
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Evan van der Spuy (Mountain Biker) Taken Out by African Buck
Yikes. If you haven’t seen this clip already (it was ALL over the Internet superhighway a few weeks ago), check it out here. Evan van der Spuy of Team Jeep South Africa gets taken out by a Red Hardebeest during the Time Freight Express MTB race at Albert Falls Dam. This folks, is why you wear a helmet. Shot with a GoPro camera.
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First GoPro HD Camera in Space: 80,000 Feet
This is pretty incredible, and certainly Nerve Rush worthy. San Francisco-based engineers and designers built a balloon and contraption that held 2 GoPro HD HERO cameras. Launched from the California coast near Davenport (and landing 70 miles away in Crows Landing), the balloon made it up to 80,000 feet. Wild.
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GoPro HD HERO: Backdoor Surfing Session with Sunny Garcia and Kalani Robb
Featuring one of my favorite tracks from RJD2, this clip showcases Sunny Garcia and Kalani Robb, two professional surfers testing out the GoPro HD HERO camera at Backdoor and Pipeline.
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GoPro HD HERO: Jamie Sterling Big Wave 2011 Champion
Shot with a GoPro HD HERO camera, this clip highlights Jamie Sterling’s insane surfing skills. Filmed in Mexico, Michigan, China, Peru, Chile, Hawaii and Fiji, these sessions culminated in Jamie’s 2011 Big Wave World Championship title. Congrats, sir. Well deserved.
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GoPro HD HERO: BASE Jumping Movie
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Shot with the GoPro HD HERO camera in 960p (1280×960) resolution, this short BASE jumping movie highlights how beautiful the sport can be with the right equipment. In the last part of the clip, a face close-up, take note of the intense happiness.
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Guerilla Elevator BASE Jumping in Spain
Douggs, Carlos and Dario–who are you guys? The three of them perform a little guerilla BASE jumping exercise from the top of the Hotel Bali elevator in Spain. This clip is up close and personal; at one point you can see the camera man’s hands start fidgeting, and that’s when I got nervous. Wonder what they ate for breakfast that morning?
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Red Bull F1 Car Drives Highest Motorable Road in World
Red Bull Racing puts Formula 1 on the highest motorable road in the world, located in northern India’s Kashmir state. The altitude is 18,380 feet and the driving is picturesque. This looks fun.
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“The Descent” BASE Jumping Adventure Video
Shot in Lauterbrunnen and Kandersteg, Switzerland, “The Descent” is a beautiful movie that illustrates the delicate balance of man, nature and technology. Proximity flying at its finest, folks. This movie was sponsored by Casio G-Shock.
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Damien Walters Insane 2011 Showreel
Damien Walters is no stranger to Nerve Rush HQ. In his 2010 showreel, he demonstrated insane coordination and physique. In this 2011 compilation, Damien hurtles himself over cars, performs tumbles and acrobatics and shows us why he’s one of the raddest professional stuntmen out there. Go Damien, go.