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>> I MEAN, I GUESS YOU'RE DOING
THIS FOR THRILL SEEKING.
BUT WHEN YOU GET A THRILL OF
THAT MAGNITUDE, WHICH COULD
POTENTIALLY BE FATAL, I WOULD
IMAGINE THE PLEASURE FACTOR
DIMINISHES QUITE QUICKLY,
DOESN'T IT?
>> OH, I MEAN, I STILL ENJOY
DOING IT.
IT'S EVERYTHING FUN ABOUT IT.
LIKE YOU CAN'T BEAT IT.
BUT THERE'S DEFINITELY A
LEARNING CURVE TO IT AS I
LEARNED THERE.
LIKE THERE'S A LOT TO IT RATHER
THAN JUST GO TRY TO TEAR UP
EVERYTHING YOU CAN SEE.
>> WHAT IS THE PSYCHE OF
SNOWMOBILERS WHEN THERE'S SO
MUCH SNOW AROUND AND CONDITIONS
ARE PRETTY SCARY?
WHAT MAKES YOU GUYS GO OUT THERE
AND RISK DEATH?
>> WELL, IT'S NOT EVERY DAY IS
LIKE THAT, OBVIOUSLY.
BUT IT'S JUST A WHOLE ANOTHER
WORLD.
YOU'RE JUST BY YOURSELF.
I MEAN, IT'S JUST YOU AND THE
MACHINE AND YOU'RE TRYING
EVERYTHING NOT TO GET STUCK AND
JUST KEEP YOUR THRILL WAY UP.
>> SO WHEN THIS AVALANCHE OF
SNOW SMASHED ON TOP OF YOU, AS
WE SEE THERE, WITH A MIGHTY
THUMP, DID YOU THINK YOU WERE
GOING TO SURVIVE IT?
WHAT HAPPENS TO YOU IN YOUR
HEAD?
>> WELL, LIKE I SEEN A LITTLE
BIT OF LIKE WHAT I THOUGHT WAS A
ROOSTER FROM ANOTHER SNOMOBILE
BASICALLY.
I THOUGHT A FRIEND WAS UP ABOVE
THE TREES THAT I WAS TRYING TO
GO THROUGH.
AND I THOUGHT HIS TRACK HAD JUST
THROWN A ROOSTER IN MY FACE.
SO I KIND OF BRACED FOR IT.
AND LIKE CLEARLY I WAS JUST
COMPLETELY TAKEN AWAY.
I DIDN'T EVEN KNOW IT WAS AN
AVALANCHE UNTIL I CAME TO A STOP
AND LOOKED BEHIND ME AND SEEN
THAT ALL THE SNOW THAT HAD GONE.
AND THEN MY SNOMOBILE WAS UPSIDE
DOWN AND COVERED UP.
BUT I WASN'T REALLY SCARED OR
ANYTHING UNTIL I TURNED AROUND
AND SEEN THOUGHT WAS AN
AVALANCHE AND REALIZED THAT MY
FRIEND THAT I THOUGHT WAS UP
ABOVE ME WAS PROBABLY BURIED.
IN THE VIDEO YOU CAN SEE ME LIKE
WAVING MY ARMS UP AND DOWN TO MY
FRIENDS DOWN BELOW BECAUSE I WAS
IN A LITTLE BIT OF A PANIC TO GO
FIND MY FRIEND THAT I THOUGHT
WAS BURIED AT THE TIME.
AND YOU CAN SEE IT WHEN I STAND
UP ON THE SNOMOBILE, I'M SITTING
THERE WAVING MY HANDS AND THEN I