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Extreme Sport

February 20, 2013

Getting towed around on skis by a dirt bike is not for the fainthearted. Skijoring is the name of this sport which originated in Scandinavia and can also be practiced using horses or off-road vehicles. In Thüringen, young men try to stay on their feet while being pulled at speeds of 70 kilometers an hour.

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