Ski Flying Record Smashed on World’s Longest Ramp (Nearly 800 Feet!)

This is absolutely in-sane:

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Ski flying is, essentially, a more extreme form of traditional ski jumping. The skiers themselves use slightly modified equipment, the hills are built bigger, and the jumps are far more akin to “floating” through air, whereas ski jumping more resembles a straight up-and-down off a ramp. And this newly rebuilt Vikersundbakken was tailor-made for such jumps.

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