SPORTS RELATED TERMS:EXTREME SPORTS (OR) ADVENTURE SPORTS
abseil
a sport in which a player descends a steep cliff or rock while attached to a rope, pushing against the rock with feet
abseiling
the sport of going down a precarious rock while attached to a rope, pushing against the slant or rock with feet
base jumping
the game of bouncing with a parachute from a high place like a structure or a bridge
bungee jump
to jump from a height such as a bridge or a cliff while fastened to an elastic rope
bungee jumping
a game wherein an individual leaps from a high spot, like a bridge or a cliff with a long nylon-cased rubber band attached to their feet
canyoning
a game where an individual bounce into a mountain stream and allow to be carried down at high speed
coasteering
the game of pursuing a course around a coast at sea level by climbing, jumping off cliffs and swimming
extreme sport
a game that is incredibly interesting to perform and often dangerous, for instance rappelling and bungee jumping
free running
the activity or craft of traveling through a city by running, jumping and moving under, around and through things in a way that shows expression and style
gliding
the sport of flying in a light airplane that flies without an engine
hang-gliding
a game where you fly while dangling from a casing like an enormous kite that you control with your body movements
hang-glider
a person who goes hang-gliding
hydrospeed
the sport of jumping into a stream that is streaming quick, wearing gear that permits you to float
Kitesurfing
the game of maneuvering on water while standing on a short wide board and being pulled along by wind power with a help of an enormous kite
parachute (noun)
a device that is joined to individuals or objects to make them fall gradually and securely when they are dropped from an airplane. It comprises of a huge piece of thin fabric that opens out in the air
parachute (verb)
to jump from an aircraft using a parachute
parachutist (noun)
a person who jumps from a plane using a parachute
para gliding (noun)
a sport where you wear a special device like a parachute, bounce from a high spot and are conveyed along by the breeze prior to landing
para glider
a construction comprising of a big flimsy piece of material like a parachute and a set of straps which is connected to an individual when they jump from a high place in the sport of paragliding
potholing
the game or movement of going into caves under the ground
rafting
the sport or activity of travelling down a river on a raft
rappel (noun)
an act of going down a precarious cliff or rock while attached to a rope, pushing against the steep rock with your feet
skydiving
a game wherein you jump from a plane and have a free fall before opening the parachute after a reasonable descent
tombstoning
the activity of jumping into the sea from a high altitude like a cliff
