KLAW 101 - Oklahoma's Best Country » skiing http://klaw.com Oklahoma's Best Country Wed, 22 May 2013 01:45:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Watch Paralyzed Skier Josh Dueck Land an Amazing Back-Flip http://klaw.com/paralyzed-skier-josh-dueck-lands-back-flip/ http://klaw.com/paralyzed-skier-josh-dueck-lands-back-flip/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:13:58 +0000 alex staub http://thefw.com/?p=93526 When aspiring professional skier, Josh Dueck broke his back in 2004 attempting a back-flip, he was left paralyzed but he didn’t let that stop him accomplishing his goal 8 years later. And as you’ll see in this inspiring video, he nailed a complicated move that is tough for even normal skiiers. 

]]> http://klaw.com/paralyzed-skier-josh-dueck-lands-back-flip/feed/ 0 Youtube Pro Skier Ani Haas Punched a Bear to Survive Attack [VIDEO] http://klaw.com/pro-skier-ani-haas-punched-a-bear-to-survive-attack-video/ http://klaw.com/pro-skier-ani-haas-punched-a-bear-to-survive-attack-video/#comments Wed, 03 Aug 2011 18:09:55 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=24821 Ani Haas, a former member of the U.S. ski team, was jogging on an outdoor trail in Missoula, Montana Friday when she inadvertently got between a mother black bear and her cubs.

When momma bear attacked the 24-year-old, Haas “got big,” which is the counter-intuitive protocol for dealing with an aggressive black bear. Since that wasn’t enough to stop the bear’s charge, Haas was forced to punch the wild beast in the head, and then beat it with a rock.

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