The Physics of One of the Craziest Big Air Snowboard Tricks Ever
The Physics of One of the Craziest Big Air Snowboard Tricks Ever
Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer
February 6, 20183m 16s
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Show Notes
Behold the stomach-clenching spectacle of the quad cork 1800. The dizzying snowboarding trick—first landed by British Olympian Billy Morgan, above—involves catapulting off a ramp into four off-axis flips (called corks) and five full spins. Only four people have ever completed the 1,800-degree stunt.
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