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Sports Extreme

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Parkour: Parkour is a discipline where practitioners, known as traceurs or


traceuses, navigate through urban environments using acrobatic movements to
overcome obstacles such as walls, railings, and gaps, with an emphasis on
efficiency, speed, and fluidity of motion.
2. Cliff Diving: Cliff diving involves jumping from a high natural platform or cliff
into a body of water below. Participants typically perform acrobatic maneuvers
during their descent before entering the water.
3. Barefoot Skiing: Barefoot skiing is a watersport where participants ski on the
surface of the water without the use of skis. Instead, they use their bare feet to
skim across the water's surface while being towed behind a boat.
4. Ice Yachting: Ice yachting, also known as ice sailing, is a sport where
participants sail across frozen bodies of water, such as lakes or ponds, using
sailboats equipped with runners or skates that allow them to glide smoothly
over the ice.
5. Underwater Hockey: Underwater hockey, also known as Octopush, is a sport
played at the bottom of a swimming pool where participants use short sticks to
push a puck along the pool's floor into the opposing team's goal.
6. Volcano Boarding: Volcano boarding, also called volcano surfing, involves
riding down the slopes of an active or dormant volcano on a specialized board,
similar to snowboarding or sandboarding.
7. Glacier Surfing: Glacier surfing is a niche extreme sport where individuals ride
waves formed by the calving of glaciers into bodies of water, such as fjords or
bays, often using surfboards or other watercraft.
8. River Surfing: River surfing is the sport of riding standing waves in rivers, either
with a surfboard or a bodyboard. Surfers position themselves in a river's current
to catch and ride the waves as they break.
9. Canyoning: Canyoning, also known as canyoneering, involves navigating
through canyons using a variety of techniques such as hiking, climbing,
rappelling, and swimming. Participants often encounter waterfalls, pools, and
other natural obstacles along the way.
10. Snowbiking: Snowbiking, also known as snow biking or ski biking, is a winter
sport where participants ride a bicycle modified with skis instead of wheels on
snow-covered terrain. Riders use ski poles for balance and control.
11. Acrobatic Windsurfing: Acrobatic windsurfing, also known as freestyle
windsurfing, is a discipline within windsurfing where participants perform
various tricks and maneuvers on the water, often involving jumps, spins, and
flips, using the sail and board.

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