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How to Do a Parkour Kong Vault

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Practitioners of parkour use the Kong Vault to clear obstacles like tables and benches that are low to the ground. It's one of the fundamental movements in parkour and free-running and should definitely be in every traceur's bag of tricks. ... more »

How to Do a Parkour Lazy Vault

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Parkour's lazy vault is a refined version of the single, planted-hand jump seen in the chase scenes of dozens of action movies. The vault gets you over an obstacle quickly and efficiently and uses the extra push from your unplanted hand to buy ... more »

How to Do a Parkour Monkey Walk

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Parkour calls all of your body's muscles and joints into action to launch you off of building sides and land you on hard surfaces with the finesse of a cat. The monkey walk is parkour's version of a warm up since it warms and stretches all the ... more »

How to Do a Running Cat Leap in Parkour

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Developed in France, parkour is both a mental and a physical exercise. When you practice parkour, you learn to develop confidence within yourself, which then allows you to do things that may have previously looked impossible—such as leaping over ... more »

How to Do a Skimboarding One Step Drop

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Do you throw your board and run after it losing precious time? Try this.. more »

How to Do a Switch on Heelys

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If you have a pair of Heelys, then you know how much fun "heeling" can be. Once you get the hang of going forward on your Heelys you can try a few tricks. This trick, Switching, is a good place to start because it's one that lets you keep both ... more »

How to Do an Indy on Heelys

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Once you've gotten the hang of doing a few tricks on your Heelys, you are ready to add some flair to your tricks. This trick, an Indy, builds on the basic stunt of an Ollie, also referred to as a Nollie... more »

How to Do Back Loops in Skydiving

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Skydiving is an adrenaline junkies' sport. You can execute a variety of moves while freestyle skydiving, such as the back loop, which you can learn while training. You must know how to get yourself out of spinning situations and how to do the ... more »

How to Do Handbrake Skids

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Handbrake skids, also called rear wheel skids and "handbrake turns" are performed by many stunt drivers. Cars accelerate to moderate speeds, the driver applies the handbrake and the car makes a loud skidding sound. The car typically does a ... more »

How to Do Parkour Safety Landings

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Parkour is an exciting, but inherently dangerous sport. Some of the most dangerous maneuvers in parkour are the large drops traceurs perform from high areas. If the drop is taller than your body height, it's a good idea to roll out of the ... more »

How to Do Tee Moves in Skydiving

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You can do a variety of moves while skydiving such as the tee move. The tee move is a great way to learn awareness and body balance. You can learn the tee move while you are still in training... more »

How to Do The Back Fly Position in Skydiving

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Skydiving is a thrill-seeking weekend activity. Many airports offer instruction in skydiving. Most beginners learn how to do an Accelerated Freefall (AFF) skydive before moving on to other jumps. The AFF involves tandem jumping which gives the ... more »

How to Do the Basic Ride when Skimboarding

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Skimboarding's a popular watersport that's sort of like a blend of surfing and skateboarding. Unlike surfing, skimboarding begins on the land, where you grip your board and charge into the surf. Like surfing, skimboarding ends with you riding the ... more »

How to Do the Sit Fly Position for Skydiving

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You have tried skydiving and love it. After a few successful jumps, you will be ready to learn different flying positions. Freeflying is flying your body in different positions and varying speeds. It is for the more advanced skydiver and can ... more »

How to Do Things One Has Never Done Before

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There are things that people would love to do, but they never have the time, energy, effort or resources to do it. However, it is easy to do these things once your mind has been made up to do them. Here are a few steps to help do the things one ... more »

How to Dress for Dog Sledding

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The idea of spending the day outdoors in weather that stays below freezing while dog sledding through untouched snow-caked lands can be a daunting thought, but an incredible adventure. Dressing with the right clothes and keeping warm enough is ... more »

How to Drop the Body Fat

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Fat in the body can keep you as heavy as possible. To get you as lightweight as possible, you have to depend heavily on your hands in exercises pertaining to lighter weight. You can tell from your hands week by week afterwards, how light your ... more »

How to Eat Competitively in Safety

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From its roots in pie eating contests at fairs and carnivals, competitive eating has grown to become an organized activity complete with lucrative prize money and television contests. Famous events, like Nathan's Coney Island Hot Dog eating ... more »

How to Enjoy a Butlins Family Holiday

By Amy Stone, eHow UK

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A veritable British institution, the Butlins chain was originally founded by Sir Billy Butlin to provide places where Brits could holiday with their families without breaking the bank. Manned by the famous Butlins Redcoats, there are now three ... more »

How to enjoy being poor.

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You don't have to hate being poor. There's lots to do if you know where to look... more »

How to Enter the Sport of Chessboxing

By Jonathan F.

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Chessboxing is considered by some to be the ultimate fusion sport between the body and the mind. For up to eleven rounds, combatants battle in alternating rounds of furious fisticuffs, and careful pursuit of checkmate. Although it might seem from ... more »

How to Enter the UK Mobile Phone Throwing Championships

By Sonal Panse, eHow UK

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If you always wanted to become a UK Sports Champion, your chance is just a phone throw away. Enter the UK Mobile Phone Throwing Championships, a major sporting event that has been taking place in Finland since the dawn of the Millennium... more »

How to Find Information on Professional MMA Fighter Dan Henderson

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Professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters put their bodies and lives on the line when they step into a fighting arena. They fight in organizations such as the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Pride Fighting Championships and the ... more »

How to Find Information on Professional MMA Fighter Fedor Emelianenko

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Professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters put their bodies and lives on the line when they step into a fighting arena. They fight in organizations such as the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Pride Fighting Championships and the ... more »

How to Find Information on Professional MMA Fighter Mauricio Rua

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Professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters put their bodies and lives on the line when they step into a fighting arena. They fight in organizations such as the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Pride Fighting Championships and the ... more »

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