Balancing World Records  

Lindsey Savage hooped two hoops while holding a watermelon above her head for 21 minutes, 46.99 seconds. Stride’s setting 100 records in 100 days. At the end of 100 days, we’ll verify if you are the standing Record Holder. If you are, you’ll get $500 for each record you managed to hold with your guile, talent, and sheer will. General caution and common sense required. We show the Stride Team at work, but recommend that these challenges be done at home.

Doug McManaman balanced 12 empty beer bottles on his chin at once. The bottles were placed on a tray that was fixed to a 3’ pole.

Doug McManaman balanced a pole that held a 3 x 5.5 foot Canadian flag[]on his chin for 45.66 seconds while listening to Lee Greenwood[]’s God Bless Canada.

Brian Pankey balanced a bowling pin on his forehead for 16.98 seconds while balancing on a rola bola.

Brian Pankey made 137 consecutive catches while juggling three machetes and balancing surfer style on a rola bola.

Darryl Learie performed an eight-finger plank exercise without using his thumbs with 75 pounds of additional weight on his back and remained balanced in position for one minute, 22.80 seconds.

Suresh Gaur balanced a baseball bat, ball, and glove on his chin for 22 minutes, 12.04 seconds.

Doug Mcmanaman balanced a 40-pound turkey on his chin for 8.34 seconds. The turkey was placed on top of a dish that was fixed to a 3-foot pole.

Felipe B. balanced a diabolo stick grind for two minutes, 35.38 seconds.

Felipe B. performed 160 consecutive over-the-leg diabolo catches while balancing on one foot.

Brendan Kelbie balanced a fedora on his nose for six minutes, 45.34 seconds.

Brian Pankey balanced an office chair on his chin while sitting in an office chair in an office for 16.18 seconds.

Sarah Ports completed a headstand on a beach lasting eight minutes, 25.00 seconds.

Brian Pankey balanced two sledgehammers on his chin for one minute, 45.88 seconds. NOTE: This record is dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.

Peter Durdik balanced 12 hockey pucks on his forehead for 50 minutes, 29.00 seconds.

In 30 seconds, Brian Pankey took 77 bites out of three apples while juggling those apples and balancing on a rola bola.