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Surreal Photos From A Ski Jumping Event In The Middle Of Summer With No Snow On The Ground

Tony ManfredAug 14, 2013, 21:26 IST

The Ski Jumping World Grand Prix is currently being held in Courchevel, France.

Despite 70-degree temperatures and sunny skies, the snow-based event is going on without a hitch.

They are using a two-year-old ceramic track that acts like ice, and have placed giant plastic mats to stand in for snow in the landing area.

Surreal:

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