Wow, I bet that hurt, but less than being dead maybe.

--R

R A Bennell wrote:
That can be dangerous too. I recall seeing a clip of an accident with a skier 
who hit a fence and ripped off a leg.

Randy

-----Original Message-----
From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com
[mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of Peter Hertzing
Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 4:49 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT olympic death


Yes - easy to see 20 20 for hindsight - but you would think that the
contiengency of running off the edge would have been considered, and netting
or padding would have been added.

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Rich Thomas <
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote:

He went off the track at 89mph and hit a steel pole.  I am no luger or
Olympian, but I might think they could use some orange netting around the
course, kinda like on the downhill ski runs, that would catch you and slow
you down before you hit stationary objects.

--R


R A Bennell wrote:

A fellow was killed today practising for the luge competition for the
Olympics. Dangerous business.

Randy


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