Extreme sport

Have you ever wondered what goes through an extreme sports participant’s mind? We may have the wrong perspective of them and call them “risk-takers,” but little do we know how they actually feel. Let's see what studies have to show for extreme sports and their participants. To support what I am feeling, “Dr. Brymer’s Extreme Sports Not About Risk-Taking found that, “Although the image of those who take part in extreme sports was that of risk-takers and adrenaline junkies, the opposite was true.” You see, there is so much more to extreme sports than we think. We aren’t particularly in the mind of the participant, so how do we know how they actually feel. The audience clapping, screaming, taking pictures and asking for autographs,…

Extreme Sports “It was like clearing the mind in medication.” Throughout our lives we go through things that make us upset so we act out. Extreme sports is a way of us acting out, because instead of taking medication you are doing something dangerous. In the article “Extreme Sports Not About Risk Taking Study” the author shows why extreme sports is like medication and is helpful. In the three articles “The World’s Most Dangerous Sports”, Extreme Sports Not About Risk Taking” and “A Solemn…

to think that extreme sports are just for the “ risk taking “ kind of people , however in reality people just love to do it for the “ peace” and enjoyment they receive from playing . A well written article titles , “ Extreme Sports not about risk taking “ by Eric Bymers , discusses how extreme sports are not played for the risk taking environment they include. I personally believe that doing an extreme sport can put you in peace while you are taking tons of risks. Based on Eric Bymers article…

While the issue of extreme sports has several different perspectives, I have discovered that it's all in the person who wants to participate in the sport and that it’s their life so you should not turn down someone's dream. This quote “plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting” explains that life is there for us to explore and have our interest. Extreme sports are a good idea. One reason that extreme sports should be participated in is that they…

Should kids compete in extreme sports was written by lauren tarshis. according to tarshis jet eaton was doing what he loved; jumping and flying through the air on his skateboard. he was trying to master skill called the “nine.” Again and again he whooshed down a 500-foot ramp called the “Mega Ramp” hoping to master the skill, the nine. jett fell and hurt himself. however he didn’t give up skateboarding jett’s father and many other people believe that extreme sports help them find who they…

According to “Should Kids Do Extreme Sports? “ by Lauren Tarshis, two beneficial factors of extreme sports are that they build discipline and confidence, also like other sports, keep kids healthy and fit. Tarshis shows many examples in the passage of why kids should participate in extreme sports, as well as why they shouldn’t. Kids should participate in extreme sports because there are many benefits and if they have the skill and willingness to confront the risks, then they shouldn’t be held…

According to a study of seven X Game sports, extreme athletes suffered about four million injuries between 2000 and 2011. Some children are attempting extreme sports. Children should not participate in these sports. The article, “Should Kids Do Extreme Sports?” written by Lauren Tarshis, explains that a young boy nearly dies attempting a trick on his skateboard. The trick is called the “nine”. The trick requires going down a steep ramp, lifting yourself into the air, and spinning two and…

There is definately a thrill in extreme sports,but they come at a high price. Kids have become interested in these sports. However, kids shouldn’t do these sports because the rush of adrenaline isn’t worth the risks of injury or death. In the passage “Should Children do Extreme Sports?” by Lauren Tarshis, it states ”According to the study of seven X Games sports, extreme athletes have suffered about four million injuries between 2000 and 2011.” This means that the high risk of injury makes…

¨Security is a kind of death¨.-Tennessee Williams Introduction-I agree with the quote because you may go and do an extreme sport with friends and something might go wrong, which could end your life there.Thesis-Extreme sports are a bad idea because they are dangerous, and wingsuit flying and base jumping are probably the most dangerous of you.There has been fatalities of extreme sports over the past 5 years per 1,000 participants.Between 1930 and 1961,71 out of 75 people died trying to perfect…

Nick Woodman is a surfer turned millionaire, who founded the GoPro Company in 2002. The company’s flagship product is a high-speed, durable camera used for extreme sports such as skydiving, surfing, biking, and much, much more. At the tender age of, Nick became an interstate surfing medalist, after inspiring himself with photos from a surfing magazine. He began his entrepreneurship as a teenager, selling t-shirts, and eventually entered UC San Diego, due to its close proximity to the beach. In…