15 Extreme Sports You Would Have To Be Insane To Try

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Ula Atwood
August 23, 2024

If yoga does not do it for you and you need a sport with more adrenaline-pumping thrills, there are several extreme sports gaining popularity. Some are relatively safe when the correct safety precautions are taken, while others are so insane they are being banned worldwide. Extreme sports take the usual activity to the next level, whether on land, in the water, or the air, and are guaranteed to get your heart pumping. After trying any of these, you might need a little yoga.

15. MOUNTAIN UNICYCLING

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Mountain biking is a popular sport for beginner and advanced riders, but unicycling on a mountain is not for everyone. It is done at a slower pace than mountain biking because of the terrain and lack of gears. The lower speed is one reason many proponents maintain it is a safer sport than mountain biking. Off-road unicycles usually differ from other riding styles and are affixed with stronger frames, knobby tires for grip, solid hubs to take the pressure, and pedals with additional grip.

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Ula Atwood
Hello! I'm Ula Atwood, a travel enthusiast with three decades on the water and a love for all things cruising. Whether it's the serene sunsets at sea or the excitement of discovering new ports, I've found my happy place on the open water. Over the years, I've traveled through many of the world's most beautiful regions, soaking up the culture, cuisine, and scenery along the way. I'm thrilled to be part of the UltimateTravelAdvice.com team, where I get to share my cruise experiences, tips, and insider knowledge with fellow travelers. Let's embark on your next great voyage together!

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