Nidar Singh is the last known master of shastar vidya, a form of Sikh martial arts that involves lots of spinning blades flying around at the same time. It’s seriously impressive — and seriously endangered, unless Singh gets help. More »
I thought hermits kept busy plastering windows with newspaper and collecting Pot Noodle cups. This Japanese hermit, while burying himself in the hills and practising nunchuck skillz, has his own website and answers phone calls – while being interviewed on TV. More »
We’ve already seen nunchaku light matches and battle ping pong balls (albeit in a viral video), but did you know you can use them to play golf, baseball, badminton and even open champagne bottles?
You know that anger management technique where you punch a pillow? Imagine if instead of a pillow, you were punching shadows of a giant mattress on the wall… and instead of just punching, you were elbowing, kicking and headbutting as well. Now imagine that those shadows belong to your friends (or coworkers) and you get extra points the harder you hit them. You’ll have Remote Impact – the silliest, funnest looking interactive fitness game I’ve ever seen in my life.
