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Sisukord 1.What are extreme sports?What are extreme sports? 2.Why do people do extreme sports?Why do people do extreme sports? 3.RaftingRafting 4.Scuba-divingScuba-diving 5.SurfingSurfing 6.WakeboardingWakeboarding 7.ParaglidingParagliding 8.SnowboardingSnowboarding 9.ATV racingATV racing 10.Base jumpingBase jumping 11.City jumpingCity jumping 12.Cliff jumpingCliff jumping

What are extreme sports?

dangerous about exhilaration,skill and danger, do not normally involve teams, very few rules, people use their skills and experiece to control risks, control is what makes them sports not just behaviour.

Why do people do extreme sports?

want to change their usual lifistyle, love adventure, want to feel excitiment want a break from everyday routines, seek adrenaline rush, want to see how far they can strech their abilities.

Rafting Equipment needed: life-jacket,raft, paddles. Qualities needed: brave, strong, good training,adventurous, fit and healthy.

Scuba - diving Equipment needed: mask, oxygen tank,flippers, Qualities needed: adventurous, fit and healthy, brave, lots of energy. magazine.continental.com/.../article/26.htm

Surfing Equipment needed: board, wetsuit,life- jacket Qualities needed: good swimmimg skills, sense of balance, fit and healthy, good training. localism.com/neighbor/denverhomesforsale

Wakeboarding Equipment needed: wakeskates, impact vests, kneeboards, ropes and handles. Qualities needed: courageous, good balance, ecellent simming skills, good training. woodytondorf.wordpress.com/.../

Paragliding Equipment needed: glider,harness,helmet, flying suit. Qualities needed: courageous, adventurous, good training httphttp://

Snowboarding Equipment needed: snowboard,boots, gloves, helmet, goggles, bindings. Qualities needed: courage, good sense of balance, lots of energy. pugetsoundblogs.com/forecasting- kitsap/2009/10/

ATV racing Equipment needed: helmet, leathers, eye protection,riding gloves, good boots. Qualities needed: courage,good training, good sense of balance.

Base jumping First recognised as a sport in the late 1970ś. Employs a parachute to jump from fixed objects (buildings, bridges, cliffs).

City jumping wayfaring.info

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