Thrill Factor — Season 1, Episode 10: Bobsled Shred

Episode synopsis

Kari & Tory ride down a bobsled 60 mph around dangerous curves at Lake Placid, NY, a training ground for Olympian bobsled riders. However, will the thrill of the bobsled match that of the traditional roller coaster ride?

About Thrill Factor

Exploring the exciting world of thrill rides, waterslides and other heart-pumping experiences through a scientific lens, hosts Kari Byron and Tory Belleci dive into the engineering and physics that explain why these rides excite adrenaline junkies.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Fear of Falling 355 Feet
• E2Battle of the Sexes
• E3Kari Has No Sense
• E4In The Hot Seat
• E5Tory's Terrifying Jump
• E6Surviving the Apocalypse
• E7In The Drivers Seat
• E8Slippery When Wet
• E9Air Heads
• E11Fall Frenzy