Lets go skiing

[WFO]

Wheeeeeee.......

[prcrstn8]

Need Franz Klammer's winning run from the '76 Olympics, when he looked like he was gonna crash but didn't.

[mainemike]

well done sir! some bode for you. yup-1 ski and just cruising faster than i could in a full tuck!

[jim in pc]

Bumping this thread because the World Championships are going on this week.

It's hard to gauge the level these guys are at by crashes or clean runs. Here's some near misses that give an idea:


YouTube - 3CACONCEPT's Channel


YouTube - TheAttackingVikings's Channel

[mainemike]

very cool jim. its hard to "see" the strength, power , and coordination these guys truly possess. but its beyond belief. this is a great vid
2010 Winter Olympics - Truth in Motion: The U.S. Ski Team's Road to Vancouver - Video - NBC.com

[AbeNP]

Bumping this thread because the World Championships are going on this week.

It's hard to gauge the level these guys are at by crashes or clean runs. Here's some near misses that give an idea:


YouTube - 3CACONCEPT's Channel

YouTube - TheAttackingVikings's Channel

I think I need super slo-mo to wrap my mind around that second one. I have no idea how they stayed up there (if they did stay up).

[Bud_E]

Bumping this thread because the World Championships are going on this week.

It's hard to gauge the level these guys are at by crashes or clean runs. Here's some near misses that give an idea:


YouTube - 3CACONCEPT's Channel


YouTube - TheAttackingVikings's Channel

I loved the sparks coming off his skis after he recovered - he must've gone over a rock or some gravel.