Saturday was a taste of life in Viroqua, Wisconsin. I headed up there with 7 other Madisonians to document a pig wrestling event, also known as a Hog Wrassle. I’ll save pictures of the event till later, but in the meantime here are some production shots. Needless to say, we learned that the mass of people and pigs turn mud into projectiles with a much further reach than I would have imagined. Click on pictures for an idea of the flinging patterns of pig soaked mud.
Our team after the event.
Jeff auditions for "Dirty Jobs"
Dan takes one for the team
Mud flung everywhere.
It was a real blast. i got pretty good at ducking behind other people by the end.
[...] – and if you want to watch it in HD, watch it on vimeo. Here is a previous entry about shooting “Hog [...]