Strangest contraption I ever did see!!!!!!

[worldtalker]

I saw this from our balcony while in N.H. for the weekend,ever see one

 

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[chukers]

they did some king of running/jumping record with those its some kind of new sporting thing.

 

[worldtalker]

chuckers, It must be new,119 looks,one answer!Thanks man!!! God Bless HH Chris

 

[savant365]

I think they are designed for people with more money then good sense, lol.

http://www.google.com/search?gcx=c&....,cf.osb&fp=530eff5ab885863d&biw=1440&bih=809

 

[chukers]

chuckers, It must be new,119 looks,one answer!Thanks man!!! God Bless HH Chris

they are called Power Stilts and have been around for a few years now...

 

[packerbacker]

They are using a spinoff of those for amputees.

 

[RGINN]

Actually, durin the BBQ challenge up here this year there was a guy from the Salida Circus on those. He could jump over people.

 

[WilliamBoyd]

Oscar Pistorius is a amputee who uses these devices to run with.

He is trying to get into the Olympics.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/15/sports/othersports/15runner.html?pagewanted=all