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Its a lot of fun for kids 8 and up and any adult that can squeeze into it. ♪ >> im here to meet mip. m-i-p. what does mip stand for? >> mobile inverted pendulum. can you tap in a beat, slow him down, just by tapping a beat, they slow down, or speed them up. >> theyre kind of like people on segues. this is slackers. what it is, it is for the backyard. so that you can go riding around and whats new this year, is night ride zip line. so this is what this looks like. and they range from slackers. ...

You zip line, it goes down, and land on a sled. then they have this whole sledding course mapped out. this is created by devon super tramp and his pals. and they are thinking this is how they should start the olympic luge events. >> a little tunnel and everything. this looks kind of fun. this might be my extreme moment here. >> minus the flips. i dont know if id be flipping. >> i imagine getting on the sled on the fly is pretty challenging. >> that is true. but that is awesome. sign me up for th...

Mascot and cheerleaders from pulling this off. that is crazy. i mean that is a rope, swing zip line. check it out. four cheerleaders and a mascot. lauren is one of them and she is on the show. how are you doing? >> good morning. we have jacksonville here our crazy mascot. >> i am not going to talk to him because he is not allowed to talk. la lauren, you volunteered for this, what was it like? >> as soon as they asked who wants to jump off the light post

Through that nose. an israeli soccer player made a remarkable, acrobatic midair twist. >> nice. >> did you see that? helping the ball in for a goal, helping his tel aviv team beat haifa 3-1. try doing that twice, right? and the jacksonville jaguars team mascot took a dive on a zip line from high, way, way above! that is frightening. cheerleaders there to encourage him, but hey, they even got in on the action. those are some brave women. nbc meteorologist bill karins is here with more on this...

Next to a stadium mostly used for nfl games, everbank field is the setting for a crazy video getting a lot of attention online. >> are you to see this. we see the jacksonville jaguars mascot jump off a light tower above the stadiums upper deck. hes on a zip line. cheerleaders are also getting into the act. >> that is awesome. given the jaguars lost 7 of 8 games at this stadium this season, we will call this the most action it has season in a while. sorry, jaguar fans, but this is pretty cool. >>...

Field is the setting for a crazy video getting a lot of attention online. >> youve got to see this. we see the jacksonville jaguars mascot jump off a light tower above the stadiums upper deck. hes on a zip line that leads to the field. cheerleaders are also getting into the act. >> that is awesome. given the jaguars lost 7 of 8 games at that stadium this season, we will call this the most action it has seen in a while. sorry, jaguar fans, but this is pretty cool. >> i would love to try that. tak...

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Soon enough for holiday travelers. the storm is making a mess on the roads, on the railroads and in the air. double check if your flight or if your train is going to leave on time before you leave the house this morning. two turkeys will be pardoned in washington today. one will be voted the national thanksgiving turkey. >> time to look at the good, the bad, and the ugly. up first, the good. a puppy pulled from a storm drain in texas will find a new home this weekend. we first told you about t...

They shoot from one whitewater raft to another and amazing bank shot while moving on a zip line. wednesday weather and someone else who can shoot the basket. >> its more creative how they are with doing it. >> you have to make the shot. >> yeah, but theyre all fake. the weather is pretty quiet as we go throughout the day. a few spots, you do need your umbrellas. its up now through the great lakes bringing light rain out there. one of those areas has gotten drenched has been texas, continues ...