Toy Parachute, Catapult Used To Film MTB Video

Written by Sean McCoy Dec 23, 2014 2:50 p.m. ET

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We’ve seen some creative uses of POV cameras over the years, but in the video “Trigger Happy,” the application of crazy camera angles is half the fun.

Watch as cyclists Stevie Smith and Brendan Fairclough use a remote control car, little green men, a rocket launcher and a bow and arrow — all equipped with Sony Action Cams
— to cover their downhill run from top to bottom.

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He has been writing about hunting, fishing, trail running, camping, skiing, and more for 15+ years.

Prior to GearJunkie, he was the chief photographer for the Virgin Islands Daily News and former editor-in-chief for GearJunkie. Based in Denver, Colo., McCoy is an avid trail runner, camper, hunter, angler, mountain biker, skier, and beer tester.