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Solving a Rubik’s Cube in 4.2s

Solving a Rubik’s Cube in 4.2s

Rubik’s Cube world record holder Feliks Zemdegs’ jaw-dropping feat filmed from his perspective. Watch as he solves the cube twice, with the second one at a mind-blowing 4.21s, including the time it took to stop the timer.

Speedboat Backflip

Speedboat Backflip

Skimming along the water in a super-fast H1 Unlimited Hydroplane is insane enough, but when something goes wrong, these turbine-powered speedboats can turn into unintended aircrafts, as demonstrated in this incredible POV video.

A Really Long Wheelie

A Really Long Wheelie

Bicyclist IggzDaLoc captured this first-person footage of an extraordinarily long wheelie he popped as he headed down a hill. Of course, with the music from Rocky playing, we were hoping he’d do a big flying jump at the end.

Insane Ski Line

Insane Ski Line

This clip from the skiing documentary Days of My Youth shows Cody Townsend going through a narrow and nearly vertical tunnel at the Tordrillo Mountains in Alaska. Powder Awards awarded him the Best Line of the year for his stunt.

Bonzai Wingsuit POV Flight

Bonzai Wingsuit POV Flight

Wingsuit expert Darren Burke takes us on a smooth, yet thrilling flight as he comes perilously close to the ground and treetops beneath him. We’d love to see this first hand, but don’t possess the balls to do it.

Trials Motorcycle Rollercoaster

Trials Motorcycle Rollercoaster

Moto trials freestyle veteran Julien Dupont turned Mexico’s famous wooden rollercoaster Montaña Rusa into his personal playground. Julien climbed up the track’s 108ft peak and performed two scary low backflips. More here.

Squirrelled Away

Squirrelled Away

YouTuber Viva Frei put his GoPro down to get a better view of a squirrel. The rodent seemed to be down for a photo shoot, but given its actions a few seconds later we think it was actually assessing the nuts-to-camera exchange rate.

Hardcore: A POV Action Film

Hardcore: A POV Action Film

(NSFW: Language, Gore) Filmmaker Ilya Naishuller – the man behind his band Biting Elbows’ first-person action videos – made the first full-length action movie that’s shot entirely from the point of view of the hero. Teaser at 3:58.

GoPro x Ceiling Fan

GoPro x Ceiling Fan

Thanks to its compact size and durability, you can mount a GoPro camera just about anywhere. Highvoltagefeathers decided to see what would happen if he attached one to the blade of a ceiling fan. Caution: May cause dizziness.

Whiskey at a Wedding

Whiskey at a Wedding

James C shares this video of wedding guests swigging from a bottle of Fireball cinnamon whiskey with a camera attached. If Edgar Wright made a wedding video it would probably look like this. But with more cuts and better music.

Logic: Under Pressure

Logic: Under Pressure

(NSFW: Lyrics, Gore) Owing more than a little credit to The Stampede, Logic’s dizzying first-person music video drops us right smack dab in the middle of a diamond heist gone wrong. Too bad they couldn’t shoot it without edits.

Portugal Motorcycle POV

Portugal Motorcycle POV

Get ready for a bumpy ride with this helmetcam video from motorcycle rider Ben Hemingway as he takes us through narrow corridors, up and down staircases, and over logs in the prologue of the Extreme XL de Lagares enduro race.

Pneumatic Tube Journey

Pneumatic Tube Journey

If you’ve ever wondered where those canisters at the bank go when you put them inside the pneumatic tube, you’re about to get a first-person view. Some folks put a GoPro inside a one and recorded its trip through the tube. Skip to 1:00.

BASE Jump to Swimming Pool

BASE Jump to Swimming Pool

(NSFW: Language) A luxurious version of the skydive to slip n’ slide. YouTuber John Van Horne and his buddy jumped from the top of the 1,099ft. Kuala Lumpur Tower and landed on the rooftop swimming pool of a nearby building.

FPV Quadcopter Racing

FPV Quadcopter Racing

The pilots wearing video goggles and their R/C drones equipped with cameras, these guys get to live out their dreams of stunt flying without the danger or cost of owning an actual airplane. Can you imagine flying these with an Oculus Rift?

Hawk vs. Quadcopter

Hawk vs. Quadcopter

YouTuber Christopher Schmidt was flying his quadcopter at Magazine Beach Park in Cambridge, Massachusetts when a hawk spotted the drone and thought to itself, “Not in my house.” A one-hit kill followed.

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