Feel the sensation from your sofa
This film gives a very nice picture. Ski-pro Matthias Giraud takes a ride with his camera helmet and parachute. After about 1 minute he falls down the abyss and you will feel it in your belly. This (commercial) film was recently introduced in the French Alps, somewhere between Megeve and Les Contamines. Giraud explains on […]
Read More →Amazing antsraft
It is well know that ants have supernatural powers; they can lift 50 times their own weight. However, ants also posses a very different feature: the ant raft. Dump a bucket of water over fire ants and they will quickly form a living raft, which they can sustain for a week! By grabbing each other […]
Read More →Slowmotion parachute jump
In February 2011, the five times world champions Fred Fugen and Vince Reffett from Soul Flyers were invited to Melbourne to provide advanced 3D coaching to some of Australia’s leading Skydive athlete talent. Experience Human Flight with the Melbourne Skydive Centre. http://melbourneskydivecentre.com.au/ [vimeo clip_id=”22428395″ width=”700″ height=”400″]
Read More →Time-lapse of the Canary Islands
‘Astrophotographer’ Daniel López pointed his camera to the sky of Tenerife for a whole year. He filmed stars, clouds and the sun on an altitude of 2000 meters above sea level. As a total, he created this beautiful time-lapse. [vimeo clip_id=”23205323″ width=”700″ height=”400″]
Read More →9 inspiring animals that use prosthetics
Prosthetics help people regain their mobility. But they don’t only help people. Also animals can regain their mobility with some nifty prosthetics. This site shows different ways prosthetics can extend life of some animals. Among the most inspiring stories involving an animal prosthesis is the story of Cassidy the dog. Cassidy was originally found living […]
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