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    Extreme Sports: Are They Worth The Risk? Broken bones‚ head trauma‚ shark attacks‚ and casualties all while playing the sport you love. Is it worth it? With extreme sports come extreme risks. There are many controversies over these sports as to whether they are ethical or not and why anybody with the right mindset would consider participating in such events. These sports often involve high speed‚ great heights‚ a high level of physical exertion‚ and highly specialized gear or spectacular stunts

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    Extreme sports risky but worth it? Imagine the feeling of accomplishment‚ the adrenaline rush‚ and the overall thrill of participating in an extreme sport for the first time. Whether it be skydiving or successfully landing a jump on your snowboard or skis for the first time. Extreme sports are all about big risk‚ and big reward. To me there are four categories of extreme sports the ones performed in the air‚ water‚ on the ground‚ or on the snow. They can vary from mountain biking or jumping out

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    Extreme Sports Their Impact on Australian and International Sporting Cultures Name Institution Extreme Sports and Their Impact on Australian and International Sporting Cultures To feel free as a bird‚ to dissolve in a cutting eye white snow‚ and to be closer to the Sun are the slogans of many people today. Nowadays‚ more and more youngsters become fond of extreme sports. They are always associated with the risk to life and

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    Extreme Sports Frist path ---around 1 minute 1. Introduce: Hi‚ I am Sharon‚ today my presentation’s topic is extreme sports. Is anyone playing extreme sports? 2. Thesis: For leisure life‚ extreme sports is a good choice for people who want to the pursuit of stimulation. Extreme sports not only give people a chance to release the pressure in the natural world‚ but also is a way to challenge themself and become stronger. Second path --- around 8 minutes 1. The reason had extreme sports:

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    Extreme Sports Have you ever done something so extreme‚ that you’ve actually risked your life for it maybe? If so‚ why did you do it? Maybe to prove a point‚ but to who? Many people actually feel like they must make that impact in the world and prove a point to everyone else about being able to accomplish something maybe no one else could. It seems like a way to get attention possibly. Or maybe this just proves what people will actually do for money if it in fact was involved. It’s actually said

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    Lady: Nowadays ‚ “Extreme sports” or “X-Games” such as climbing‚ bungee jumping ‚ and downhill skateboarding are being practiced by Peruvians more often . But I’m wondering the reason why Peruvians now prefer to do this kind of stunts instead of practicing safer sports‚ I mean ‚ sports which don’t involve putting in risk their lives . karol: Well‚ it seems likely they’re looking for non-common activities and want to feel the experience of trying something new which may motivate them to do crazy

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    Anthropology of Sports Professor Eastman 12/08/13 Extreme Sports The X Games is one of the more popular sporting events‚ where people gather to watch athletes compete in extreme sports. Some of these sports include skateboarding‚ mountain biking and motorcycle racing. The community around extreme sports can sometimes be seen as exclusive and particular when it comes to defining what an extreme sport is and who is a true extremist. Originally‚ I believe the extreme sport community created this

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    stunts and making sports out of them since he could first pull the tail of a sleeping sabre-toothed tiger. Today‚ large events like the X-games are part of the extreme sports market. Extreme sports received a huge popularity boost in the mid-nineties‚ when American sports channel ESPN launched the “X-Games”. The annual events bring together the best of the world’s extreme athletes to complete for gold‚ silver and bronze medals. There are quite a few sports that are considered extreme‚ with skateboarding

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    they use the term “extreme” especially in reference to a particular sport or activity? Everyone has a different view or definition of the word extreme‚ but most people would agree in general on most of the points needed to be classified as an extreme sport or activity. The term extreme has become quit the popular word with today’s generation of people and its being over used by the masses to describe a variety of sports and activities‚ but what actually makes an extreme sport or activity is still

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    Extreme Sports                       About 6‚000 people die from extreme sports every year. Dying from extreme sports isn’t as uncommon nowadays‚ but people who love nature and have passion about the sport are willing to do it even if it means risking their own death. Rabindranath Tagore quoted‚ “You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water”. What he meant here is that we can’t achieve our goals in life if we don’t commit to something and just hide ourselves in our own

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