Monday, October 13, 2014

Will they finish the Finnish race?

Nathan and Tia in the muddy water pit
Photo: Brian Snyder/Reuters
  Up at the Sunday River Ski area in Newry, Maine couples recently raced in a "wife-carrying" race, The North American Wife Carrying Championship.  The husband carries his wife through an obstacle course that includes hurdles and running through a large hole filled with mud and water.  The winning couple, it's a timed race, win a trip to Finland to compete in the world championship races.
  Read more: http://bangordailynews.com/2014/10/12/living/wife-carrying-competition-in-newry-brings-finnish-whimsy-to-maine/
The winners Jesse and Christina complete a hurdle
Photo: Brian Snyder/Reuters

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