Extreme Sports

This article that i have written to teach you the second trick to take on after you get an ollie. well it does'nt have to be the second trick but it was my second trick. instead of just ollieing...

Get the grind out yo gear.

Riding a dirt bike on the street and at skate parks can be a fun and rewarding activity, but to realize the full potential of your bike, one must ride it in its intended habitat: the dirt. Have...

Paintball is an extreme sport characterized by guns, called "markers," which use compressed air to fire paint-filled gelatinous balls at high speeds. Players enter simulated urban or wooden...

Paintball is an extreme sport that allows participants to engage in non-lethal combat situations. Players "mark" each other with paintballs that are shot out of high-velocity air guns known as...

So with this article i have written i will teach you how to ollie high and solid. Believe me guys nothins better than having a great ollie in a game of skate. You can get your friends a couple of...

Expansion bolts are bolts that have an outer sleeve that expands when the end of the bolt is turned clockwise. The most easily recognizable use for these bolts is to protect rock climbing routes....

Learning to ride switch stance or backwards on a snowboard is very similar to riding your natural direction. It takes some time to get the hang of and feels extremely un-natural at first. Follow...

Learn how to do a back flip on a trampoline in just a few easy steps.

In motorcycle trials or observed trials competitors ride specially designed, lightweight and seatless motorcycles on an obstacle course. Competitors lose points if they touch the ground or an...

How to dress when going skiing is something that many first time skiers want to know. Here are some simple ways to stay warm on the slopes.

Bill Ballance is a multiple time champion of the ATVA/AMA (All Terrain Vehicle Association/American Motorcyclists Association) GNCC (Grand National Cross Country) off-road racing championship. He...

You can purchase a bike ramp at a skate park or a skate shop. But if you'd like to save money, building your own ramp is easy and fun. Below, learn how to build a basic wooden wedge bike ramp.

Mini-launch ramps for skateboarders are practical for parents and children because they are small and can be moved around and stored away fairly easily. They also are a good starter ramp for...

Numerous options are available when making your own number plate for your dirt bike. Depending on your needs, and whether you want a temporary or permanent option, the materials will vary, but the...

So you want to start snowboarding, wakeboarding, surfing, or skateboarding but don't know which direction you want to ride, regular or goofy. Follow these simple steps to determine which foot...

This is a step by step tutorial on how to do the Handspring, this is a move well known to Gymnasts and Traceurs (Practitioners of parkour)

Paintball is an extreme sport that lets players live out realistic combat events using paint-filled projectiles instead of live fire. Players compete in events ranging from "Capture the Flag"...

Skateboards can get pretty expensive, so for the frugal consumer who still wishes to carve around town on a longboard, here is a way to build your own. The deck is the only component you will...

Modern Suzuki ATVs are highly sophisticated machines with impressive technology. Just as with more simple predecessors, it is simple maintenance that will keep your ATV in top shape. There are...

The ATC (for Air Traffic Controller) is probably the most common device used today for both belaying and rappelling---it doesn't kink the rope, has no moving parts, is easier on the skin than a...

Paintball and Airsoft feature nonlethal guns for military simulations and as an extreme adventure sport. The guns used in each sport differ in the ammunition they use, the power source for the gun...

Bam Margera is famous not only for being a professional skateboarder but also for his accomplishments in the fields of television, film and music. He was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on...

When it comes to racing, the quality and condition of racing tires are as important as a fast engine. High cyclic stress and excessive temperatures during racing change the consistency of tire...

Quad bikes are defined as four-wheeled vehicles designed for rugged off-road use by a single rider. These vehicles are extremely versatile and are used in a wide variety of applications,...

There are times when athletes want to cut weight in order to make a weight class for a competition, like Powerlifting or wrestling. This is a method that people have used to drop 10 or more pounds...

For the casual observer, kayaks are just a particular kind of boat. However, for the kayaking enthusiast, or the individual looking to get into the sport, the amount of choices to be made when...

Skiing and snowboarding are fantastic winter fun, but can sometimes be fantastically expensive as well, especially when you add up the cost of equipment, travel, meals, lodging, lift tickets, and...

Skateboarding is a fun way to stay in shape, but the cost of going to a skate park regularly may be too much for the frugal skater. You can build your own quarter pipe ramp so you can skate all...

The hippie flip in skateboarding, also known as the 180 varial flip, is essentially a pop shove-it with a kickflip. Rotate the board 180 degrees to complete a hippie flip with advice from an...

In skateboarding, the hard flip turns the front side of the board 180 degrees while it flips in the air. Master a kickflip before attempting the hard flip with advice from an experienced skater...

The half-cab skateboarding flip is performed while riding fakie, which means riding backwards on the skateboard, and the footwork is similar to a 180-degree Ollie. Practice the half-cab flip with...

A tray flip, also known as a 360 kickflip, begins with an Ollie before kicking the board in the air, spinning it 360 degrees and landing down on top of it. Flip a skateboard in the air with advice...

The primo flip on a skateboard is done by using the toes to flip the board up on its side. Practice the primo flip with advice from an experienced skater and skate park owner in this free video on...

Skateboarding flip tricks include the kickflip and the heel flip, each of which requires using a flick of the ankle or a flick of the heel to flip the board. Attempt these beginner flips after...

A few basic skateboarding tricks that every beginner should attempt include the Ollie, the shove-it, the pop shove-it and the 360 shove-it. Master these beginner tricks with advice from an...

Every aspect of a skateboard can be customized, from the deck, trucks and wheels to the bearings and hardware. Find the perfect skateboard components with advice from an experienced skater and...

When skateboard grip tape gets dusty, clean it using a product called Grip Gum, which helps to remove dust and mild dirt from the surface. Keep grip tape clean, or replace it once it gets too...

An illusion flip on a skateboard, similar to a front-side flip, involves kicking the board out with one foot, getting it to land between the legs and turning to land back on the board. Practice...

Carrying a skateboard on a backpack is done by simply clipping it onto the outside of the pack or slipping it through the should straps. Conveniently transport a skateboard with advice from an...

Pumping a longboard requires pushing off with the back foot in long strides to gain speed. Understand the basics of riding a longboard with advice from an experienced skater and skate park owner...

Before you hit the park, you're going to want to throw some grip tape on your deck to provide traction. Grip tape is the black, tacky surface that you've seen on top of pretty much everyone's...

A lot of skateboarding tricks out there can be really difficult so I'm here to try to explain how to execute a proper Bs smith grind on a skateboard

Paintball packages are the gear that you bring to an event or pack in case you get an opportunity for an impromptu woodsball session. These include your weaponry, safety gear, ammunition and any...

Paintball markers are small pistols used to shoot and mark an opponent in a match. These are often employed as sidearms with larger paintball weaponry or as a primary weapon in marker-only combat....

Woodsball is the variant of paintball that uses natural settings and immobile terrain to approximate real warfare. It is different from other versions, such as speedball, because of the emphasis...

Riding a Ripstik can be challenging at first, but once the steps are mastered it really becomes quite easy, just like riding a bike. It is recommended when you first start out on a Ripstik you...

Have you ever skateboarded or known someone who did? Then you're probably familiar with the half-pipe or quarter-pipe ramp in the backyard experience. It's great fun for anyone into skateboarding...

Mountainboarding is an extreme sport that involves riding a board with wheels downhill. Mountainboarding is like snowboarding on dirt. Jason Lee and Patrick McConnell are credited with inventing...

Skateboarding is one of the most popular extreme sports in the United States as well in the world, with about 10 million and 50 million participants, respectively. To learn how to skateboard, you...