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Ridge Ride

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8o4sVLRBc
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'kin L. no room for mistakes or faint hearts.
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...and all without the front wheel turning once!!! :shake:

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Sho' nuff, just had another look.
Do you think he wheelied all the way....
That's really exciting.
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Aja wrote:...and all without the front wheel turning once!!! :shake:

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The x-box is a wonderful thing, apparently. The rendering is amazing but what really gives it away is the lack of head and body movement in relation to bike and horizon. Any rider trying anything like that for real would be constantly moving about all over the plot.
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Re: Ridge Ride

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Here's a real one: on foot, but by god it's scary. El Caminito del Rey in Spain.

[YouTube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmDhRvvs5Xw[/YouTube]

Edit: why don't the Youtube tags works for me?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmDhRvvs5Xw
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ubergeekian wrote:Here's a real one: on foot, but by god it's scary. El Caminito del Rey in Spain.

[YouTube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmDhRvvs5Xw[/YouTube]

Edit: why don't the Youtube tags works for me?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmDhRvvs5Xw
'Cos you have to change "www" to "uk"
[youtube]http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmDhRvvs5Xw[/youtube]
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