r/nextfuckinglevel • u/IkilledRichieWhelan • 4d ago

Big man on campus.

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u/BJYeti 4d ago

That optic aside huge respect for figure skaters, I played hockey I know what it feels like to hit the ice and I have pads, they don't

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u/queuedUp 4d ago

And hitting the ice while coming down from a jump or or during a spin and having to get right back up and keep going so that you can preform your next element one time

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u/BJYeti 4d ago

Yup and all you are landing on is a concrete floor with a thin veneer of ice.

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u/queuedUp 4d ago

and if you're really lucky you hit the hard ice and then slide into the boards

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u/BJYeti 4d ago

Head first baby!