Take a skier, a horse and some rope and you’ve got skijoring, which is possibly the best sport of all time.

Residents in frozen mountain towns in Colorado in the US invented skijoring in 1928, but the sport has been experiencing a happy resurgence in interest.

It’s a bit like waterskiing on land, except we imagine that the potential risk is far higher.


But that’s what makes it fun, isn’t it?

One resident puts it best: ‘Are you gonna live your life in fear or are you gonna charge on?’

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