Mountain biker becomes first to ride off a hot air balloon

This young daredevil is Elias Schwarzler. For his latest trick, the stuntman and bike influencer is tackling a world first. Riding his mountain bike of a hot air balloon at an altitude of 950 meters. After performing two front flips, the parachute takes over. The trick may be finished quickly, but it took two years to prepare. There were so many questions to answer. How to climb on the balloon? Is it strong enough? How to ride the bike? How to land the bike? His team helped him work out the answers to his questions. The bike sets off attached to the balloon. Elias then climbs up and onto it during the flight. The most nerve-wracking moment is when he unhooks himself. For a few moments, he's in free fall on his bike. But safety was of the utmost importance. Both Elias and the bike had parachutes. After landing, Elias celebrated his success. The adventurer is now looking for his next challenge.