Kayaking over a BIG falls in Alabama

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I prefer keeping a safe distance from falls of this size, but these three kayakers went OVER Alabama's Noccalula Falls near Gadsden on November 28.

http://www.weather.com/weather/videos/n ... /169/22805

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The video on Weather's website wont work for me...plays the ad but not the video. Anyway, that made me think of this video http://youtu.be/uNXh9gXDd2Y
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He just dissolves into the falls immediately after going over the edge... the rest is all luck and buoyancy.
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