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Unusual sports
Made by Oliwia Rejek Sara Mista
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Sport

• Sport is a pastime. It affects our health.
  It allows us to improve our condition.There are
  also unusual sports such as- Bouldering-Rafting
  -Dream jumping-Sky diving- BASE jumping-
  Freediving- Parkour- Buggykiting- Curling-
  Hydrospeed

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Bouldering

• Bouldering is a style of rock climbing
  undertaken without a rope and normally limited to
  very short climbs over a crash pad (called a
  bouldering mat) so that a fall will not result in
  serious injury. Spotter, a partner who can help
  control the flight, protects the climbers upper
  body from direct impact on the ground.

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Rafting

• Rafting - recreational outdoor activity using an
  inflatable raft to navigate a river. This is
  usually done on white water or different degrees
  of rough water, in order to thrill and excite the
  raft passengers.

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Hydrospeed

• Hydrospeed is a boardsport in which the
  participant lies prone on their board with fins
  on their feet for propulsion and steering.
  Wetsuits, booties and helmets are worn as
  protection from the cold and from rocks. Board
  does not cover the whole body, so the participant
  has to maneuver with fins to not to be injured by
  underwater boulders, or other obstacles.
  Beginners are supported by instructors in boats.
  They indicate the safe way, and save beginners
  from troubles.

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Parkour

• Le Parkour or l'art du déplacement - French form
  of physical activity. David Belle is considered a
  founding father of parkour. The main idea of
  Parkour is to overcome obstacles in the most
  efficient, easiest and fastest way. ATraceur is
  a name of a parkour participant. Parkour is often
  confused with a freerun. Many people call
  themselves traceurs, but actually they do the
  freerun.

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B.A.S.E. jumping

• B.A.S.E jumping - a kind of extreme sport
  which involves jumping from fixed objects like
  buildings, skyscrapers, bridges, towers, cliffs
  etc.
• Places for jumping Kjerag, NorwayTroll Wall,
  NorwayEngelberg, SwitzerlandLauterbrunnental,
  SwitzerlandEl Capitan, United StatesGlacier
  Point, United StatesHalf Dome, United StatesNew
  River Gorge Bridge, United StatesPerrine Bridge,
  United StatesPordoi Sasso, ItalyAngel Falls,
  Venezuela

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Kite Buggying

• Kite Buggying- an extreme sport, land variety
  of sailing, which uses special light vehicle
  powered by kite to move on fixed ground or sand.

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