{"podcast":{"title":"ELI5 Explain Like I'm 5: Bite sized answers to stuff you should know about - in a mini podcast","slug":"eli5-explain-like-i-m-5-bite-sized-answers-to-stuff-you-should-know-about-in-a-mini-podcast-484092","podcast_index_feed_id":484092,"rss_url":"https://rss.introcast.io/1452382842/feeds.megaphone.fm/eli5","website_url":"https://twitter.com/ELI5ThePodcast","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/a236296e-0968-11ef-bce5-579e039a4337/image/312a2e32dcf9031354a45b3d5450445f.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"ELI5 Explain Like I'm Five Podcast","episode_count":364,"summary":"Explain Like I'm Five, aka ELI5, is the mini-podcast series where we take the questions you always wanted to ask, and talk about them in a way that is easy to understand. Made possible by the amazing reddit community at r/explainlikeimfive. See episode show notes for user credits.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eli5-explain-like-i-m-5-bite-sized-answers-to-stuff-you-should-know-about-in-a-mini-podcast-484092"},"episode":{"title":"ELI5 Ski Jumping - how do they not get injured when landing?","slug":"eli5-ski-jumping-how-do-they-not-get-injured-when-landing","published_at":"2026-02-13T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eli5-explain-like-i-m-5-bite-sized-answers-to-stuff-you-should-know-about-in-a-mini-podcast-484092/eli5-ski-jumping-how-do-they-not-get-injured-when-landing","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eli5-explain-like-i-m-5-bite-sized-answers-to-stuff-you-should-know-about-in-a-mini-podcast-484092","url":"https://prefix.up.audio/s/pscrb.fm/rss/p/op3.dev/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/ATHLLC8929969486.mp3?updated=1714753426","audio_url":"https://prefix.up.audio/s/pscrb.fm/rss/p/op3.dev/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/ATHLLC8929969486.mp3?updated=1714753426","summary":"With such great speeds and a significant vertical drop, how do ski jumpers not sustain injury when landing? What makes one ski jumper better than others? How is a ski jumping course designed? Where is the largest ski jumping hill? ... We explain like i'm five! Help more people fund us by leaving a rating on iTunes. Thank you to the r/explainlikeimfive community as always and in particular the following users whose questions and comments formed the basis of this discussion: jcgk1123, badlawywr, simplequark, clairquilt, chunkykitty & nilfy. To the ELI5 community that has supported us so far, thanks for all your feedback and comments. Join us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/eli5ThePodcast/ or send us an e-mail: ELI5ThePodcast@gmail.com","meta_description":"With such great speeds and a significant vertical drop, how do ski jumpers not sustain injury when landing? What makes one ski jumper better than others?…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":464,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/eli5-explain-like-i-m-5-bite-sized-answers-to-stuff-you-should-know-about-in-a-mini-podcast-484092/episodes/eli5-ski-jumping-how-do-they-not-get-injured-when-landing/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eli5-explain-like-i-m-5-bite-sized-answers-to-stuff-you-should-know-about-in-a-mini-podcast-484092/eli5-ski-jumping-how-do-they-not-get-injured-when-landing.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}