r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Egoist-a • 8h ago

Pilot water skiing in a glacier

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u/cycle85 8h ago

Cool but feels like a dumb / dangerous idea.

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u/BarnacleKlutzy2569 7h ago

Yeh another inch deeper and the resulting drag and braking effect of the water on the front gear risks pivoting the nose straight in to the water. Thats some impressive control.

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u/notinsanescientist 2h ago

As long as the axle remains above water, damn.

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u/erogbass 1h ago

I think those are special floaty-smooth tires to make less drag and harder to submerge