Helium balloon assisted mountain bike cliff jump
Helium balloon assisted mountain bike cliff jump

Maker, mountain biker and internet mad scientist Brendan Carberry took an interesting approach to cushioning the landing on a 10 foot drop with the help of 7 oversized helium balloons. A stiff crosswind made getting into position a bit more tricky than anticipated but thanks to a helping hand from his wife he was able to successfully launch off the cliff and experience an impact similar to riding off a curb without gravitational assistance:

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