Bike Kill

Bike Kill just concluded another epic year. While we wait to see all the radical recap footage, check out this awesome overview from last year’s Mad Max style bike event in Brooklyn.

No Skateboard

Dave England provides a public service to ye olde skateboarding ditch.

Paper Airplane Machine Gun

Now this is our kind of Machine Gun! Hold the violence, add some radness, you got yourself a Paper Airplane machine gun.

Titanic Tuba

The world’s largest tuba, if it is indeed the largest and if you consider it a tuba, sounds like “a jackhammer” or “a helicopter.” Listen as Derek Fenstermacher,New Jersey Symphony Orchestra‘s principal tuba player, tries to play Big Carl, a tuba-like instrument owned by Carl Fischer Music. From The New York Times:

A typical tuba is about 3 1/2 -feet high, has about 18 feet of tubing and weighs about 20 pounds. Big Carl stands nearly 8 feet tall, contains 60 feet of tubing, weighs about 100 pounds and registers a subcontrabass BBBb pitch. His bell, the widest part, has a diameter just over 40 inches.

Insane Downhill Edit

This is a ridiculous downhill video part. Hanging on at unimaginable speeds.

Arbor Skateboards shot this bit to promote their skateboards and it definitely gets the nerves going.

5001 Balloons

Check out this ultimate bowl of radness filled up with 5,001 balloons! You need that last balloon because 5,000 is one less than radical.

Anywhere Drums

Check out this rad new innovative product. It’s an electronic thingy that turns anything into a real drum set! We might just have to order one and hook it up to 5 Krash helmets for 5 times the radness.

How It’s Made: Bike Chain

Ever wonder how bike chains are made? Neither did we, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t super awesome to find out! Do you have a favorite How It’s Made? Send it in and we’ll feature it on our blog!

How a Bean Becomes a Fart

Super pumped for Labor Day Weekend? Are you going to be gnoshing hard on some good old American BBQ this weekend? Why don’t you server yourself up a side of science and knowledge and check out this clean video about how your beans get turned into farts.

Earthquake Glue

Amid property damage and serious injuries in today’s earthquake in Napa Valley, leave it to skateboarders to find some joy. From Twitter user Dudley Storey.