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Tony Hawk Back on Skateboard Just 2-Weeks After Breaking His Femur

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  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Tony Hawk (@tonyhawk) Just two weeks after breaking his femur, legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk is back on his board. Hawk shared a video to Instagram yesterday of himself in the exact spot where he suffered the potentially career-ending injury earlier this month. Related: Tony Hawk Breaks Femur on Eve […]

Avatar photo SnowBrains | March 22, 2022
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Tony Hawk Breaks Femur on Eve of HBO Documentary Release

Legendary skater Tony Hawk shared on Instagram yesterday that he has broken his femur.  Related: Birdman’s Blood Board: Tony Hawk Releases Skateboard Made With His Blood Ironically, the break comes on the eve of his documentary dropping on HBO. Not to be too downhearted, the 53-yar-old GOAT said “I’ll be back.” Yesterday sucked. I broke my elbow 20 years ago and […]

Avatar photo SnowBrains | March 9, 2022
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1 of Best Freeskiers on Earth, Sam Kuch, Breaks Femur on Tuesday

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sam Kuch (@samkuch_) Last Tuesday, big-time professional freeskier Sam Kuch from Neslon, BC crashed into a tree and broke his femur. Sam is one of the very best freeskiers on Earth right now. I mean that. Right now the best freeskiers on Earth may be: Candide Thovex Marcus Eder Sam Kuch […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | February 11, 2022
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David Wise: “I Sent it a Little Harder Than I Should Have” and Broke His Femur at the Audi Nines

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Just days after breaking the world’s highest air record for half-pipe to banked landing, David Wise crashed hard at the Audi Nines, breaking his femur.   View this post on Instagram   I’m taking on a new summer project: knitting my femur back together. It’s certainly unfortunate, but it isn’t BAD. I’m very disappointed to be ending my ski season […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | May 8, 2019
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