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Take a virtual ride down a mountainside on the world's scariest 'rollercoaster'

But this Austrian alpine-coaster offers what is perhaps the most frighteningly fast - and seemingly dangerous - downhill descent there is. The single-pipe ride, which is located in Mieders, usually provides tourists with a slow, open trek down the mountainside. But one hardy adventurer recorded video footage of himself hurtling down the steep incline without applying the brakes. The result is a terrifying downhill plunge in small, open-topped car that appears to teeter on the edge of flying off the rail as it rounds tight bends.

Earlier this year, the world's steepest roller coaster opened in the shadow of Mount Fuji in Japan. Brave riders on the Takabisha plummet 141ft in a single vertical drop Fuji-Q Highland Amusement Park. More stately pace: The single-pipe ride usually provides tourists with a slow, open trek down the mountainside. Skateboarding Down a Bobsled Track Looks Like Dangerous Fun. Mark Visser's 9Lives Ep2 - Operation Deep Blue Teaser. BMX accident Terrell. Worlds weirdest skateboarder ALMIR JUSOVIC. " Waterfalls of Patagonia " whitewater kayaking with Demshitz! Extreme Mountain Camping. Normal camping is for pussies.

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Experience Human Flight

Sometimes you have to slow things down to comprehend how far humans can push themselves. Experience Human Flight is a collaboration between French jump champs the Soul Flyers and several top Australian skydivers put under their charge. At just under two minutes, this video lasts almost twice as long as a typical skydive freefall. Of course, you can make a fall last longer by wearing a wingsuit or jumping from the stratosphere — Half a century later, Capt. Joseph Kittenger still holds the record for highest parachute jump at 102,800 feet. Now – check out the sequel: Experience Zero Gravity! Cover Photo Credit: Alexander Savin – flickr.com. Triple Backflip - Truckee River Rope Swing. Moogaloop.swf (application/x-shockwave-flash Object) ‪Adrenaline‬‏ Freebord A-team in Austria: The Out-of-Towners. Video. Tempest Freerunning Academy Looks Like Real-Life Video Game.

Think of the Tempest Freerunning Academy as parkour meets video games.

Tempest Freerunning Academy Looks Like Real-Life Video Game

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