the light breeze through your hair. Then you're in the air, 12 feet high. Finally, you land on your back and come this (gesture 6 in.) close to cracking your skull. What happened? You were skating. As Aaron Spohn, a well respected ramp builder for the National Inline Skate Series, Extreme Games, and many pro inline skaters, said, When you tell someone you are an in-line skater, you automatically assume they envision you sporting a tangerine body suit, waist pack and a pair of wraparound neon sunglasses
Extreme Sports Works Cited Missing “Extreme sports have boomed since the early '90s” (Petrecca 16). It is hard to believe that such activities as sky diving, snowboarding, bungee jumping, and the up and coming razor scooter have been labeled as so-called “extreme sports”. What characteristics must a sport have to labeled extreme? Perhaps it is the lack of safety, or the inability to create specific rules for these sports. Maybe it is the fact that these sports are just recently becoming mainstream
Extreme sports are popular among the rising generation, as these spots satisfy the mind with the excitement, that the mind has thirst for. Extreme sports are sports that require the athletes to have special traits, including thrill-taking, and adventuring, which differentiate extreme sports from any other sport. Unlike regular athletes, extreme athletes have a "spark" that attract audiences to them; as they involve physical and mental characteristics in their game (Whiteside). To add on, extreme