Skier Crash Lands Front Flip Directly into Tree

Watch out for that tree!
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While skiing in Kiroro, Japan, this skier had an abrupt end to his run after front flipping directly into a small tree.  The guy spots the sapling just at the last minute to be able to brace himself for impact, but still ended up in the hospital with minor injuries.

 


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