USERS of the American social network Reddit were surprised by the video in which ice cracking can be heard under the feet of skaters on the frozen Lake Baikal.
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Commentators were most interested in how safe it is to skate on such ice.
-Why cut him further with skates when he’s shooting like this? Yurrrr__Brooklyn347 wondered.
“Is this guy brave or crazy?” Soilednappies wrote.
They were joined in the comments by better informed people who said it was completely safe to skate on frozen Lake Baikal.
“Ice cracking is a normal occurrence. The ice cracks due to the internal pressure, because it expands when it freezes, “said Spark_Viking, adding that the airiness of the ice confirms its strength.
A user nicknamed nopers9 also shared his experience.
“On such ice you can jump and even drive a car. He is fatter than you think, “he explained.
Most people were amazed by the footage.
“The sound effects are unrealistic,” Engeloid said.
“It’s music to my ears,” said Twocoolshoes.
In addition, some have even compared the cracking of ice to the sounds emitted by lasers in the movie “Star Wars”, as well as alligator cubs.
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