Well it takes a lot of guts to ride a bike in a break-neck speed and daringly stop just on one tire, to sit at the end of the seat and ride the bike in one hand……., these are a few stunts that one views with awe , only in some stunt filled adventures movies.
Its the craze among the youth to try these stunts in real life. One needs strong will perform this stunts at the same time, the viewers should also have a strong heart to view it. It is absolute thrill to watch such stunts.
However, these stunts are not considered as adventure sports like bike race, the interest is growing among the youth in this regard. Now a days every town has such stunt performing groups.
Weeling is one such stunt that probably every youngster wants to try.
Here are these young lads from a group called “Zero Gravity”, who perform this kinda of stunt with full zest and zeal….. These groups gather at a set location and time to try different stunts.
Zero Gravity has about 20 members , who are involved in stunts in city since four years. Jupsy,Joel, Prasanna, Ram, Krutish, Demcy, Sushant, Rajesh, Avinash, Sujit, Dilpesh, Dhanush, Darshak, Sushan, Praveen, Rayan, Vinayak, Deepak, Sudhir and Ajay are the members of the group and try out all stunts like Willys, Christ, Ando (Stopy), Snitching, Switch back etc. The best part of these group is that they perform all the stunts with the priority being “Safety” first, maximum safety is observed in all their stunts.
“We need permission from police to try stunts in a few roads. We choose mostly the deserted roads to try our stunts,” said a member of Zero Gravity.
Speed sports are gaining popularity in America. It also includes bike stunts. However, its not officially recognized as a sport in India. The youth in India are increasingly attracted to speed sports, while Zero Gravity group urges the sports authorities in India to recognize bike stunts as official sport, in order to encourage amateur young stuntmen.