#world records

In case anyone needed a reminder that dudes rock, David Rush has just set a new flaming sword Guinness World Record that serves as a reminder that dudes do, in fact, rock. When David Rush first attempted to break the world record for ‘the most throws and catches of a flaming sword in 30 seconds’

Japanese ski jumper Ryōyū Kobayashi has made history by setting a new ski jump world record of 291 meters, about 954 feet, during an attempt in Iceland where he also landed attempts of 256 meters, 259 meters, and 282 meters. The footage of Kobayashi’s new ski jump world record is insane. He’s

Big wave surfers are cut from a different cloth. Riding the biggest and most powerful waves on earth requires a mindset of knowing it could all end in an instant and you’re putting your life in your own hands. Portuguese bodyboarder Pedro Levi is a member of the Nazare Big Wave surfing fraternity

The Guinness Book of World Records is widely considered the gold standard when it comes to documenting and authenticating the many superlatives that fall under its purview, but it’s found itself with a bit of a scandal on its hands courtesy of a controversy stemming from what may or may not be the

Two Australian friends realized that legends live forever and set about breaking a Guinness World Record that will live in infamy until the end of time (or until the record is broken). Harry Kooros and Jake Loiterton, both 26, just set a new Guinness World Record for the most pubs visited in 24