Boater/Beater/Bitch from Brian McPherson on Vimeo.

When thinking of violent sports or activities that could possibly kill you, kayaking doesn’t come to mind for most people. However – as evidenced by the compilation video you see above – it definitely qualifies as such. Sometimes, mortal humans are just not meant to conquer almighty Mother Nature, a brutal truth these people managed to learn the hard way.

On the bright side, their pain and suffering allowed me the opportunity to create some of the most laugh-out-loud GIFs I’ve ever made in my life. Scroll through to check ’em out.

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