Video: Friday Fails #137

Sep 25, 2020
by Pinkbike Originals  

It's Friday, let's see some fails!

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134 Comments
  • 97 2
 LOL, Medieval knight in shining armor eating dirt @3:53
  • 22 0
 That's what it was! I thought it was the Predator riding
  • 31 25
 Antifa.
  • 47 0
 he managed to use all his pads
  • 26 14
 Haha yeah wearing pads is LAME! Going to the hospital is so much COOLER!
  • 10 0
 I thought it was Batman
  • 1 0
 gladiator. The exposed plastic led to quite the slide!
  • 33 0
 Tis but a scratch!
  • 7 0
 @bobtjustice: hahaha great reference Big Grin
  • 8 0
 Something tells me he was expecting that to happen given the amount of armor he had on
  • 3 0
 @fraserw: I thought it was Darth Vader
  • 3 0
 @fullfacemike: name checks out
  • 4 0
 @bobtjustice:

"I cut your arm off"....

"That? Thats just a flesh wound"
  • 4 0
 I love the sound though....
  • 4 0
 Black Noir
  • 1 0
 But I thought Thor got rid of the Destroyer! Eek
  • 1 0
 He was on his way to the dungeons and dragons convention at the bottom of the hill.

"Tis just a scratch."
  • 2 0
 The TIE fighter pilots regretted their choice of corporate away-day
  • 70 0
 The comedic timing on "that was rowdy" was perfect.
  • 12 0
 Especially followed by the other rider whimpering "owwww." Great stuff...
  • 5 0
 @sbend7200: I'm totally there for that guy on the ground.
  • 39 0
 I'd call 3:10 a massive save compared to what could have happened. That time in the air must have felt very long!
  • 1 0
 Totally, that could have been so brutal
  • 9 0
 He would have ridden it out if the kid who just took a dump on the trail wasn't in the landing zone pulling up his pants.
  • 1 0
 @JXN1:
Yeah, what is with the kid standing in the landing (Danger Zone)?
  • 33 0
 1:08 is one of the best things I've seen.
  • 31 0
 I like to imagine that guy forgot his bike that day and just decided to tumble down the trail.
  • 2 0
 @Nlogax: haha not even hard to imagine when you never see the bike!
  • 5 0
 Ha! Agreed - I physically laughed out loud at that one
  • 7 0
 Must be Greg Herbold
  • 10 0
 French line ftw
  • 2 0
 @Dogl0rd: SPROINGGgggg
  • 2 0
 Haha! Like he just got thrown out the back of a truck
  • 23 0
 i love that people getting wrecked includes "paid promotion" hahah shrewd business model
  • 19 0
 Was that Darth Vader at 3:53?
  • 18 0
 At least he has enough self awareness to know he's probably going to eat shit at least once and dressed accordingly.
  • 1 1
 Batman
  • 8 0
 "You have failed me for the last time, Commander Grabby Brake Fingers..."
  • 7 0
 No shame in wearing all the pads if you're going to use them!
  • 1 0
 @VtVolk:
  • 17 0
 Best batch in a while.
  • 16 0
 That was rowdy.
  • 17 0
 The little whimper at the end says it all...
  • 12 0
 1:45 - If I remember correctly, you're supposed to take your hands off AFTER you leave the ground.
  • 12 0
 That kid at 20 seconds got LAUNCHED at the end there
  • 9 0
 How did the intro kid yeet himself away from the bike like that? Kid's got double jumps like Luigi
  • 9 0
 2:49 dentist drop
  • 12 0
 let my ibis do the job
  • 8 0
 Apparently the bike at 1:05 is still cartwheeling.
  • 8 0
 "That's all you gotta do" proceeds to reinvent the crash
  • 8 0
 0:57... sniper got him.
  • 3 0
 Or a landmine.
  • 8 0
 Ninja Turtle at 3:53 ???
  • 4 1
 2:49 - I'm just happy to have finally seen Wolftooth's double bottle adapter actually on a bike. I've flirted with it a few times in my never-ended quest to carry more water on my bike, but I've just never been able to commit.
  • 19 0
 The rebound on his visor was too fast lol
  • 1 1
 That guy got what he deserved for buying one of those
  • 1 0
 I have one on my fat bike, it works great. I'm not sure how it would work on a bike with a narrower q-factor though.
  • 1 0
 If he would have had both water bottles in there he would have saved it for sure...
  • 6 0
 Just a tiny little drop off this rock...that's all... BOOM!
  • 6 0
 1.18; why is he trying to push the wallride away?
  • 6 0
 I've found it easier to ride them heading downhill, but everyone has their own style, I suppose.
  • 2 0
 he went the wrong way =)
  • 2 0
 Hmmmm... wallride? Nope!
  • 5 0
 @1:07 - "I've been looking for you. Got something i'm supposed to deliver.."
  • 6 0
 Full body skid!
  • 5 0
 The trees have started to fight back I see!
  • 5 0
 RIP that guys shoulder at 2:35...ouch.
  • 5 0
 @dastone with the best clip yet!
  • 5 0
 Thanks to @atauro for his sacrifice!
  • 5 0
 That was the George of the Jungle edition. Watch out for that tree!
  • 5 0
 @1:15 how 2020 is going
  • 2 0
 What's that, against the wall ?
  • 2 0
 1:15 FTW, and by W, I obviously mean L.
  • 4 0
 Does the butterfly effect pertain to flapping helmet visors? (2:55)
  • 4 0
 I've never been so happy to see someone in full body armor.
  • 4 0
 1:24 - "just what I need, a frickin audience"
  • 2 0
 3:08 f*ck that. I've been eyeing up that jump for a few weeks now and that scenario flashes before my eyes every time I look at it. Not what i needed to see.
  • 1 0
 Just do it, no brakes and no pedaling after the first drop gets you through the whole line
  • 1 0
 @mtbgreg80302: Where is this line?
  • 1 0
 @BullMooose: Thunder Mountain bike park in Charlemont Mass.
  • 1 0
 @mtbgreg80302: That's what everyone keeps saying. "BrO its EaSiEr than HAWLEYWOOD". How did this dude send it halfway to flat
  • 1 0
 @BullMooose: Fort Hill @ Thunder Mountain
  • 3 0
 1:05 Sniper my butt, someone needs to clear that trail of landmines.

Holy Bounding Bicycles Batman!
  • 3 0
 Nothing like the sound of broken bones in the morning...
  • 2 0
 1:33 made me proper lol. The concussion was so bad he thought he was just having a walk in the woods!
  • 3 0
 One of the best FF’s I’ve seen in awhile!
  • 2 0
 Trees are not so friendly in this latest batch of videos. My shoulder hurts watching some of those impacts.
  • 2 1
 Coming NEXT Friday! Fail Friday's PRO. For only $9.99 a month you can get get all the user submitted fails directly to your screen!
  • 2 0
 That was rowdy. And who taught so many birds to vid, and in horizontal no less?
  • 2 0
 Why are there so many riders without knee pads?!
If you think it is worth filming, it is definitely worth wearing pads!
  • 1 0
 1.17 ....why is he riding the wall ride in the wrong direction ? Surely should be going the other way... riding the berm and exiting the other end ????‍♂️????
  • 2 0
 1:22 tried so hard to play it off
  • 3 0
 Absolutely, but now I need to see more footage; 4 persons at the right and the rider were filming.
  • 1 0
 Was the cracking sound of the dude at 2.22 his bike or his body? "Yeah boi, you got it!" No, no you don't.
  • 6 0
 Not only did the rider not get it, neither did the guy filming. He had one job...
  • 1 0
 Must have been extra caffeine in the PB office this week because the is FF done proper!!
  • 3 0
 Full commitment at 1:15
  • 2 0
 I have a really good crash video, where can I send it?
  • 1 0
 Was about to ask the same...
  • 1 0
 I found this answer in the comments of another Friday fail:
"Open the youtube video, there’s a link in the header section.

But now you must also admit to the timestamp when it gets included!"
  • 3 0
 So basically post your video there:
m.pinkbike.com/video/crashes
  • 1 0
 @o-clem-o: Thanks!!!
  • 1 0
 I feel bad about it but I keep watching 1:22 on repeat. What a SLAM and with an audience too!
  • 1 0
 best FF in a while-equal parts cringe/laugh. i don't like when it's too cringe-y.
  • 2 0
 1:05 is just an incredible bike vault. Could be a new record.
  • 1 0
 2:58 Did anyone notice his visor breaking in preparation for the header he was about to take?
  • 1 0
 Some times when I watch these I think........"What in Holy Hell were they thinking"?
  • 1 0
 That Yellow and Orange Giant Reign still holds the title as "The bike of bad decisions"
  • 2 0
 The guy at 3:20 found a Pym Particle and just collapsed through his bike.
  • 1 0
 1:15 "turn left to go right"
  • 2 0
 Oooof.
  • 1 0
 That last clip sounded like a true ringing of the old bell.
  • 1 0
 1:01 that landing was explosive
  • 2 0
 Ruby Hill represent
  • 1 0
 Friday fails the human tomahawk edition
  • 1 0
 1:11 is a french line and a half, 2:34 looked really painful.
  • 1 0
 2:45 do they take their hands before they're even in the air ? lol
  • 1 0
 1:25 Why are so many people filming that?
  • 1 0
 Yeah that is a bit spooky. Scientology MTB Camp? Stacking hard will get rid of those nasty thetans better than any machine will...
  • 1 0
 First kid has some mad ninja skills and air sense, respect.
  • 1 0
 1:22 - at the end, is that dog speak for "Are you ok?"
  • 1 0
 Just lovin the double tap . And she didn’t say it Michael Scott
  • 1 0
 2:46 now that is a proper suicide
  • 1 0
 Friday fails 137: Sack o' potatoes edition.
  • 1 0
 1:00 - Bike may still be in orbit.
  • 1 0
 Wall ride was legit lol. Great batch this week!
  • 1 0
 "Yeah boy, you've got it! Ooooh!!"
  • 1 0
 That wall ride at 1:15 had some gravitas.
  • 1 0
 The penultimate one was hilarious..... Rely on all that body armour!
  • 1 0
 my new hero 1:15
  • 1 0
 nature is healing
  • 1 0
 3:10 nutty
  • 1 1
 What killed The Predator at 3:53, was it a butt-buzz?
  • 1 0
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