12 Bike Rides That Will Give You Nightmares 4

No risk, no reward, right? The difference between a worthy adrenaline rush and pure stupidity is a variable that can't be quantified scientifically, so we'll let you be the judge with these nightmare-inducing bike rides. Happy Halloween Eve.

Sedona's White Line

Those with only 3 rotor bolts need not apply.

Sedona's White Line Plus

Those other than Simon Bosman and Lars Romig need not apply. Sheesh!

Radwanderung Trail

At least the buddy filming at 3:02 made sure to leave his bike on the inside of the trail.

The Portal in Moab

In a recent survey, 64% of mountain bikers said Portal isn't scary. In an unrelated survey, 76% of mountain bikers said they lied when surveyed.

Secret French "Trail"

Vital member, Alexptdmg uploaded this photo of a "trail" ride with his friends. We sure hope they haven't pissed off the guy at the end of the train.

Danny MacAskill's Deadly Fence Ride

The fence ride at the beginning of Danny Mac's famous viral video from 2009 haunts Vital staffers to this day. The slams and near-impaling have caused us to get grey hair about 9-years sooner than we should have.

Anything Dangerous Dan Ever Rode

The master of the North Shore skinny.

If This was the Gnarliest Trail in Your Area

Mega-nightmare potential, even though this trail is better than no trail at all.

NYC Drag Race

Nightmares as a rider, nightmares as a pedestrian, nightmares as a driver. Post-apocalyptic behavior today.

#moarcliffz

The VTOPO dudes in France going insanely fast on some of these deadly cliff edges. Don't clip a pedal!

Nearly 17-feet to Flat

Roland Tölösi dropped 5.15-meters, (that's nearly 17-feet) to flat on his trials bike attempting to break the World Record. For comparison, the average big rig trailer height is under 14 feet. Nightmares if not neck pain.

Bender's Jah Drop

Or was it Jaw drop? Go to your local 5-story building. Take your bike to the roof and ride off. That'd be a pretty similar and frightening experience.  Bender for life!