Thursday 13 May 2010

RUNNING ON WATER 2



Mythbusters Moonwalk hoax



2 comments:

Ewen said...

I want the Mythbusters to uncover the hoax of running on water ;) Is there really a platform a few inches under the water? Or if you're as fast as Usain Bolt, is it possible?

RICK'S RUNNING said...

Well Ewen it would seem you would need special shoes that could trap air under the soles so you would have a layer of air between the water and the shoes
check out how the Jesus Lizard runs on water;

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg14920232.800-science--how-speedy-lizards-take-flight-across-water.html