Meet the real life 'subway' surfer!

Meet the real life 'subway' surfers

Young Capetonian men risk it all for the thrill and adrenaline of the ride. 

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Most of us are familiar with the game 'subway surfer'? Some of us are even addicted to it.

However, this new 'train surfing' trend is taking things a little too far! Aside from the fact that it is illegal, it is also extremely dangerous. 

Read: Man catches a ride on train's windscreen wiper

According to Times Live, Ricardo Africa photographed and filmed 'train surfers' by sticking his phone out of a broken window on a high-speed Metrorail train in Cape Town.

Read: Cyclists perform daredevil stunts on moving train

It is reported that most of this new thrill-filled, dangerous, and illegal 'sport' takes place between Mutual station and Khayelitsha.

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