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Tourist tries skateboarding on Yellowstone boardwalk – it doesn't go well

Woman standing on boardwalk by Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park.

Geothermal features cause more injuries than any other natural feature at Yellowstone National Park, but sticking to the extensive network of trails and boardwalks will let you enjoy the sights from a safe distance – usually.

Unfortunately not everyone employs common sense around the park's steaming pools and geysers, and two visitors were filmed recently rollerblading and skateboarding along one of the boardwalks by Old Faithful. Skating on boardwalks is against park regulations, but the pair seemed to be getting away with it until the skateboarder climbed up and tried to ride along a row of benches.

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