What does continuous rollercoaster riding do to the body?

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

With Richard Rodriguez riding marathon style on a Blackpool roller coaster, what does continuous roller coaster riding do to the body? Experts say the rider is at risk for a number of short and long-term problems.

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I wonder what effects this kind of jostling had on Cowboys who rode the range for months at a time?

Made them cowboys walk funny, haven't you seen the movies? :)

From the article - He could also develop a rare condition called 'mal de debarquement syndrome', which leaves people permanently off-balance, possibly for life.

Is that not a pre-existing condition in most enthusiasts? ;)

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