If you’re looking for a bit of adrenaline rush to wake you up this morning, look no further than the video below. It’s a crazy downhill mountain bike race, shot on helmet cam of course, that features rider Marcelo Gutierrez taking on a course that features 2000 meters (6561 ft) of vertical drop and over 1000 steps. Marcelo manages to navigate the route in 4 minutes, 27 seconds and takes us along for the exhilarating ride.
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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