Just found this old school video of a snowboarder maxing out at just under 50mph while rocketing down a luge track.  While this is impressive, no one mentions the skier filming in front of him with a camcorder between his legs. Action sports filming was pretty rad before GoPros: While we are on hybrid luge type sports, we musn’t forget the Euro brilliance of this bladed longboard run down a bobsled track:

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