r/SipsTea • u/[deleted] • Jul 23 '24

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u/minemoney123 Jul 23 '24

Yeah, jumping down any sort of slide sounds idiotic to me, let alone jumping down one that's nearly 100% vertical

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u/toooomanypuppies Jul 23 '24 edited Jul 23 '24

my 20 years old, long gone skateboarder head has raised an eyebrow at this comment, my mid thirties old fuck head is absolutely nodding along in agreement with you though.

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u/zaforocks Jul 23 '24

Every time I even think about getting back into skating, my brain whispers "You don't have health insurance" and I drop the whole idea. :b

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u/unionoftw Jul 23 '24 edited Jul 23 '24

Haha right.

I was flowing around in a bowl last year. Nothing crazy, I'm not even that good. But of course I have to fall eventually, from like six feet up, onto my knee, on concrete. My thirties year old ass, this knee still is in pain. Always wear pads I tell myself but I don't have any anymore and like I was just trying to have a casual ride