Had no idea how hypnotizing watching amateur cross country ski racers eating sh*t is. I got through the entire 7 minutes no problem. Its like a renaissance master piece in motion. The footage comes from the 2018 Vasaloppet Risberg in Sweden. Not sure how to say widow maker in Swedish but this part of the race course is ruthless:

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....