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elanya ([personal profile] elanya) wrote2008-04-02 08:03 pm
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redefining Extreme

So, kevin's nephew is some hard core extreme sport ski0dude. i don't know what the official name is, but they do all the insane jumps and stunts. he apparently just won a gold medal of some flavour. i think he is Cody Townsend. i think.

Anyway, his dad sent Kevin a dvd that Cody (I think) and some of his pals made of them skiing and some interviews.... and there was some ski-base-jumping (madness).... and there was alsothis:



Yes, that actual video. I know I am terrified of falling but that just looks So Amazing. Seriously. Like flying, for real.

[identity profile] ladyiolanthe.livejournal.com 2008-04-03 03:47 am (UTC)(link)
Okay, well. They are totally insane, but it does look awesome and I love their patagium-suits.

(Anonymous) 2008-04-03 04:21 am (UTC)(link)
Wow talking about it and seeing it, totally two different things... I wish I were brave enough to do that!

[identity profile] knight-ander.livejournal.com 2008-04-03 01:32 pm (UTC)(link)
Pardon my French, but that's some scary-ass shit right there! I wish I was insane brave enough to do it, too.

[identity profile] tethys123.livejournal.com 2008-04-03 04:40 pm (UTC)(link)
Holy crap, don't show that to my husband k? He'd want to do it and then my hair would be white by my next birthday!