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Why are they blow-drying a ski jump?! 💨
Watch Milano Cortina 2026, LIVE: https://go.olympics.com/watch This isn't just satisfying to watch—it's critical safety work. Ski jump crews use industrial leaf blowers to remove moisture and ice from the in-run. At speeds reaching 90km/h, even small amounts of water can affect an athlete's run or cause dangerous conditions. This is the precision and dedication that happens before you ever see an athlete compete. The...