christ alive that’s a low head dam, those things have a feature at the bottom called a “drowning machine” DO NOT DO THIS
There is a great Practical Engineering video that explains this risk for anyone who is curious.
Crossing that dam was definitely a bad move.
Darwin award candidate
Praise the camera person.
Some people have no ability to do a risk/reward analysis. The magnitude of the potential bad thing in this case is so, so much larger than the potential good thing.
Not smart. He could have easily died.