Friday Fun: Telemark Waterskiing Snow humans have a hard time during summer. While everyone else is celebrating what is supposed to be the best time of year, we can be sullen and unmotivated. Especially in July when you realize just how far away ski season really is. There are brief moments of respite. Patch skiing, surfing, mountain biking, and telemark waterskiing. We suppose that sometimes, you just need to put your boots on, no mater the situation. This ends up looking pretty fun and not as dangerous and silly as it sounds at first. At least he’s skiing again. […] Surf SnowBrains | August 1, 2014 1 Comment
Friday Fun: America’s Top 10 Drunkest Cities Men’s Health just put together a list of the top 100 drunkest cities in America. All we can say is: “East Coast, where you at?” There isn’t a single city east of the Mississippi on this list. C’mon East Coast, step it up, would ya? California and Texas are the drunkest states according to this list. They actually did a great job of coming up with a formula for which cities are the drunkest: 1st = Most liver disease […] Friday Fun SnowBrains | July 18, 2014 6 Comments
Friday Fun: “Loser Keeps Bieber” Billboard | USA vs. Canada Olympic Hockey Game You gotta love that someone made this sign and actually posted it. You gotta love even more that NPR covered this. This sign was put up by a shipping company named Command Transport in Skokie, Illinois. Sure, a chance to play in Sunday’s gold medal game is at stake when the men’s hockey teams from the U.S. and Canada face off […] Friday Fun SnowBrains | February 21, 2014 1 Comment
Friday Fun: World’s Tallest Water Slide = 17 Stories Tall, 65 MPH on a 4-Person Raft! The name of this enormous water slide is Verrückt, which means crazy in German, and it’s the world’s tallest water slide. It does seem a bit crazy. Who funds stuff like this? We don’t know, but we like[…] Friday Fun SnowBrains | January 10, 2014 0 Comments
Friday Fun: The Luckiest Truck Driver in Russia? We love Russians. When they aren’t training grizzly bears to hula hoop or dunking their friends in the water with a backhoe, they’re usually capturing some of the most wild and intense car crashes we’ve ever seen. Watch in this video as a crazy Russian truck driver skirts death while flipping out the front window of his truck after a […] Friday Fun SnowBrains | January 3, 2014 0 Comments
Friday Fun: Ski Horror = Gate to the Groin @ 60 MPH Ever heard a grown man scream like an adolescent teenage girl? Chances are you haven’t, and if you have it’s likely due to one thing: a hit to the nuts. For a man, there is no greater pain than a full contact hit below the belt. And that’s why we think it’s safe to say that you don’t know pain like Yannick Bertrand. This Frenchman suffered a blow to the balls at full speed while running Giant Slalom. Friday Fun SnowBrains | December 27, 2013 2 Comments
Friday Fun: Dead Sperm Whale Explodes! This 15-second video will leave you with a lot of questions. Questions like: “How did that whale just explode?” Why did that whale explode?” Why was that guy cutting the whale open?” How much stuff is inside a whale, anyway?” “How much stuff is inside a whale, anyway?” How far did all of […] Friday Fun SwellBrains | November 27, 2013 1 Comment
Friday Fun: 2 Canadians Save Shark Choking on Moose… Meanwhile, in Canada…Two Canadian men saved an 8-foot-long, 250-pound Greenland Shark that was choking to death on a piece of Moose over the weekend. Derrick Chaulk was driving a coastal road near Norris Arm North in Newfoundland when se saw what appeared to be a beached whale. He pulled over and found a large Greenland Shark […] Friday Fun SnowBrains | November 22, 2013 2 Comments
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