5 Spectacular Helmet Cam Videos

06/22/09  Print This Post Print This Post    4 Comments      Written by David Miller
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The growing use of helmet cams has given us views that only a few people have seen up till now. Ever wondered what it looked like inside a huge wave or around a racetrack at high speed?
Brian Conley, Barrelfest

Some of the sickest footage on the internet: dudes getting pitted with the sun shining into the barrel.

Loic Jean Albert Looking at his Own Shadow on the Mountain while Flying

Check the opening 10 seconds of this video where wingsuit pioneer Loic Jean Albert looks down at his own shadow for a few seconds before looking back up.

High Speed Motorcycle Racing

These turns are just amazing.

Freeriding Powder Day in Valdez Alaska

You can find footage of crazier jumps and terrain and riders out there, but this helmet cam footage just gives a great perspective on what a classic freeride powder run feels like.

Community Connection

Matador’s own Shon Bollock gives us his review of three of the top Helmet Cam models available right now.


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Matador ID: david-miller

Matador's Senior Editor, David Miller has been a paddler and outdoor educator for more than a decade.

4 Comments... join the discussion!

  • Tim Patterson replied on June 22, 2009

    SICK.

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  • joshywashington replied on June 22, 2009

    BOOM.
    I love all the video love that is being brought to Matador Sports!
    Thanks for another 10 minutes of sickness!

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  • Julie replied on June 22, 2009

    I loved that I could experience all of these sports vicariously!

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