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Extreme Sports

Few sports have grown as quickly or in as many directions as mountain biking, and in many ways Whistler has always been in front of the curve. Trails like A River Runs Through It changed the way people looked at bikes, while the Whistler [...]

Posted On : Aug, 13 2010 | Comments : 0

Extreme sports take center stage

Extreme sports and extreme music are the order of the day in Roztoky u Prahy, when the fourth annual Dirt Jump competition goes off-road and airborne July 31.About 40 riders, divided into two competition categories - mountain bike and BM [...]

Posted On : Jul, 31 2010 | Comments : 0

Extreme sports fans can see the world's best

Thrill seekers are gearing up for the country's biggest action sports and music festival as Relentless NASS returns to the region today. The National Adventure Sport Show, now in its 13th year, is morphing into Europe's premier a [...]

Posted On : Jul, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Three of the best extreme sports vacations

A magnet for adventure tourism, the extreme sports capital of the world has more than a million visitors descend here every year, to face near-death experiences. Commercial bungy jumping originated here. Not for the faint-h [...]

Posted On : Jul, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Assen - CJ Motorsports event summary

After almost a year away from the tracks, Franck Perera made his long awaited return to racing in Superleague Formula by Sonangol at Assen (Netherlands) this weekend. Competing in the Flamengo car as part of CJ Motorsport's multi-dri [...]

Posted On : May, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

Extreme sports killing the elderly

Normally the preserve of teenagers and 20 somethings, dangerous sports are attracting an influx of pensioners. Nearly a fifth of all injury claims resulting from sports such as diving, mountaineering and skiing, were made last year by Br [...]

Posted On : Apr, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

Norfolk extreme sports festival launched

Norfolk's top extreme sports festival is riding a wave to Hunstanton this summer. Lifestyles blows into the resort over the weekend of July 9 - 11, bringing top kite and windsurfers to compete off the Prom. And one or two Norfolk [...]

Posted On : Apr, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Extreme Sports

Sports such as sky diving, bungee jumping, paragliding, in-line skating, snow boarding, rock climbing, mountain biking, kite surfing and the like, commonly known as extreme sports, are passionately followed by young adults. The eleme [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

Xperience Festival extreme sports experts wow crowds

junkies wowed the crowds at the coast this weekend during a festival of extreme sports and live music. ain and wind failed to put a dampener on people’s spirits at the Xperience Festival 2009, held at Tynemouth, where young and old go [...]

Posted On : Oct, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

Rich wins Bounty Hole at Extreme Motorsports Park

Extreme Motorsports Park located off old Hwy. 46 in Oak Park held their third event opening Friday, Sept. 4 at l p.m. On Saturday, Sept. 5 they kicked off at noon with DJ events, followed by Consistency ATV & UTV Races, the Ultimate Bou [...]

Posted On : Oct, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Winter sports: NZ to host junior worlds in skiing, snowboard...

New Zealand will host next year's snowboard and freestyle skiing junior world championships by the International Ski Federation (FIS). The 14-day event in late August/early September 2010 is likely to attract "several hundred" at [...]

Posted On : Sep, 18 2009 | Comments : 0

From street luge to slamball: the six silliest sports on TV

1) Slamball Fans of indoor windsurfing and dog Frisbee may beg to differ, but slamball is by some distance the daftest sport ever televised. Essentially, it is a game of full-contact basketball with trampolines. That’s right: tramp [...]