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Some people have no fear of death or have simply conquered it to a point where it doesn’t affect them. Be it skydiving, paragliding, hiking in the rough terrains of snowy mountains, or cycling down a steep mountain slope, some people live for the thrill of these activities.

Perfecting the skill to carry out these difficult feats, however, is no easy task. It takes years of immense concentration, dedicated training, and perseverance to reach a certain level. The dangers of these activities, however, are far higher than any other. A viral video showcased just that: a nightmare for every cyclist!

Cyclist crashes after an attempt at dangerous jump

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A viral video uploaded on Twitter, now X, showed the moment a cyclist racing down a rough mountain terrain fell prey to a lapse of concentration. The video has already generated almost 500,000 views in less than 12 hours. It showed a person cycling down a rocky slope at full speed. Right ahead of him was a ramp that needed a perfect jump for him to get to the other side.

 

He charged ahead with full momentum, but he lost control as he made his way to the ramp. The man instantly realized that he had miscalculated the distance and amount of momentum he needed to generate. He fell straight onto the ground and rather hard.

Netizens react to dangerous jump scare

It was at least a 15-20 ft downward journey for the cyclist. Thankfully, he did not get severely injured as he took evasive action at the last minute. The video, however, was quite nerve wrecking to watch and certainly left users gasping in shock. Netizens, too, were left shocked and concerned for the man after watching the insane stunt. Let us take a look at what they have to say!

Mom Jeans said the man lost too much momentum during the jump.

The user here said he felt really scared while watching the clip.

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This user hoped the cycle wasn’t damaged, too .

Pizz said that the bike reacted quite strangely in the end.

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Nnadozie said the cyclist controlled his fall quite adeptly in the end.

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The rush, adrenaline, and boost in dopamine people get from such activities is sky-high, but moments like these always make one wonder. People are willing to risk their lives for the thrill and excitement and their courage is truly outstanding! What are your thoughts about the video? Let us know in the comment section below!

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