Thanks to the ingenuity of an adrenaline-seeking ski bum, now even the most novice snowboarders can experience Olympic speeds, drops and freefalls.
Allow us to introduce you to snowboard bungee jumping.
This insane new thrill at the Tignes ski resort, atop France's Northern Alps, lets skiers and snowboarders (and sledders!) of all skill levels safely race down a 98-foot ramp and experience a 131-foot drop -- all before two bungee cords lock into place, gently bringing the rider back to the powdery snow below via a zipline.
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