Whitewater Snowmobiling In Iceland

Written by Sean McCoy Dec 17, 2014 2:18 p.m. ET

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Snowmobiles have been driven across open water for decades, but it’s a lot less common to see someone driving one down a river and across a rocky (albeit small) rapid. In this video Dori Bjoss captures rider Þórður Atli hydroplaning his snowmobile over rapids on the Ytri-Ranga river near Mt. Hekla, Iceland.

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