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Friday, December 23, 2011

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Sand Boarding

Sand boarding (also Sand Sand surfing) is a board sport just like snowboarding but it takes place in sand dunes. It involves sliding down or across a sand dune while standing with both feet strapped to a board. More daring people use a board with no bindings, a method which is considered far too dangerous. This sport has followers throughout the world but it is more popular in desert regions such as Dubai, UAE that has a limitless supply of sand dunes.  Erik Johnson a professional sandboarder and snowboarder holds the Guinness  World Record for Speed on a Sandboard at 51 mph.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Kitesurfing

Kitesurfing is an extreme sport which consists of using a small board to surf on a water surface by using a kite which is moved by the power of the wind. This is quite a challenging sport and is considered not as dangerous as other extreme sports. Due to its popularity (an estimated 210.000 people practiced kitesurfing in 2006 and their number have grown during the recent years) ther are kitesurfing schools out there where you can learn the basics or even become a professional.

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Banzai skydiving

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 Banzai skydiving is an extremely dangerous sports which involves throwing a parachute out of a flying plane and then jumping after it with the intention of catching it up, strapping it and deploying the parachute before hitting the ground. It really needs guts do practice banzai skydiving, because you put your life in danger.So, would you dare to try banzai skydiving?
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Monday, December 5, 2011

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White water rafting

White water rafting is a challenging recreational activity using an inflatable raft to navigate a river. It is usually done in white  water in order to thrill and excite the raft passengers. This activity has gained popularity since mid 1970s. It is considered an extreme sport because it is quite dangerous. There are 6 grades of difficulty in white water rafting. The first 2 grades include rough waters and rocks and it requires basic rafting skills. Grade 3 and 4 requires more  whitewater experience and skills while the 5th and 6th grade requires advanced skills and can be very dangerous. Those who experience grade 6 without serious injuries are widely considered lucky or extremely skillful.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Scuba Diving

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Scuba Diving
Scuba diving ia a form of underwater diving in which the diver uses a scuba set to breath underwater. Scuba diving is used for recreation which is purely performed for enjoyment and has quite a lot pf technical disciplines to increase interest underwater such as ice diving, cave diving, deep diving and much more. You need to be equipped with the necessary items for your own safety. Underwater might be really dangerous.
 

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