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Stunt cyclist goes to Spain, puts on a GoPro, and does something crazy

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Every so often, Danny MacAskill, a professional trials cyclist from Scotland, comes out with a new video that shows him performing what look like impossible stunts on a bicycle.

Lucky for us, a new video premiered on Thursday.

In the five minute movie, MacAskill jumps from rooftop to rooftop in colorful Gran Canaria, bounces downs stairs, and balances — and jumps off of — walls.

And thanks to the camera mounted to his helmet, we get an idea of what it's like to be on his bike.

 

SEE ALSO: Polaroid thinks GoPro's new camera is a ripoff

The video takes place in Gran Canaria, a Spanish island off the northwest coast of Africa.



MacAskill is a trials cyclist.

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Trials cycling is a type of biking that consists of riders jumping off, over, and from obstacles, all without letting their feet touch the ground.



It requires a tremendous amount of skill, precision, and balance.



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