SURFING By:Alejandro. M and Abel 1ºE

SURFING

Surfing is a surface water sport in which a person (the surfer) rides a board (the surfboard)on the crest of a wave as it carries the surfer towards the shore.

EQUIPMENT

Surfing can be done on various equipment, including: Surfboards, Longboards, Stand UpPaddle boards (SUP´s), Bodyboards, Boogieboards, Wave Skis, Skimboards, Kneeboards, surf mats and macca´s trays.

FAMOUS SURFING LOCATIONS

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  Bells Beach, Victoria, Australia
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  La Libertad (El Salvador)
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  Mavericks (California)
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  Pipeline (Oahu, Hawaii)
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  Teahupo'o (Tahiti)
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  Zicatela Beach (Mexican Pipeline)

ICE CLIMBING - CRISTINA & LAURA.1ºE

Ice climbing,as the term indicates,is the activity of asceding inclined

ice formations.Usually, ice climbing refers to roped and protected climbing

of features such as icefalls, frozen waterfalls, and cliffs and rock slabs covered

with ice refrozen from flows of water. For the purposes of climbing, ice can

be broadly divided into two spheres,alpine ice and water ice.

EXTREME SPORTS-BUNGEE JUMPING

It is an activity that involves jumping from a tall structure while connected to a large elastic cord.Usually the structure is a fixed object:a building,bridge or a crane.But also you can jump from a helicopter or a hot-air-balloon.

THE HIGHEST JUMP:

The world's highest jump was in August by AJ Hackett.He jumped 233 m or 764 ft.

BY:MIRIAM HERNANDEZ AND SARA GARCIA 1ºE

BMX - AMANDA AND PAULA 1ºE

BMX

It refers to the sport in which the main goal is extreme racing on bicycles on motocross cycle on tracks with inline start and expressive obstacles .

It consits of five disciplines "street" , "park" , "vert" , "trails" or "dirt jumping " and "flat land" .

You can wear knees and a helmet to protect yourself .  BMX is popular as a form of leisure or sport. It is for children and teenagers who will often attend BMX and skate parks and sometimes compete in organised competitions .

Amanda rodríguez - Paula Jiménez 1ºE

STREET LUGE

Street luge is an extrme garvity-powered activity that involves riding a street luge board(sometimes referred to as a sled) down a paved of course.Street lugeis also known as land luge or road luge.like skateboarding street luge is often done for sport and for recreation.it can rise some very high speeds (40-97mph/64-157km/h)

    By Rubén and Dani   










                      

BASE JUMPING

Base jumping,also sometimes written as B.A.S.E Jumping, is an activity that employs an initially packed parachute to jump from fixed objects. B.A.S.E is an anacronym that stands for four categories of fixed objects from which one can jump:buildings,antennae,spans(bridges) and earth(cliffs).

By Jorge and Javi

surfing sergio.F and sergio.M

Surfing is a surface water sport in which a person rides a board on the crest of a wave as it carries the surfer towards the shore.Animals such as sharks,stingrays,seals and jellyfish can sometimes present a danger. Surfing can be done on various equipment, including surfboards, longboards, stand up paddle boards, bodyboards, boogieboards wave ski,skimboards,kneeboards,surfmats and macca'strays.

Scootering. Lydia & Estrella

Freestyle scootering is an action sport which involves using kick scooters to perform freestyle tricks, in a manner similar to skateboarding and BMX freestyle.
By: Lydia & Estrella

Extreme Sports

Classification

In 2004, author Joe Tomlinson classified extreme sports into those that take place in air, land, and water,^[9]
Nine air sports are mentioned including: BASE jumping, bungee jumping, gliding, hang gliding, high wire, ski jumping, sky diving, sky surfing, and sky flying.
Eighteen land sports including:indoor climbing, adventure racing, aggressive inline skating, BMX, caving, extreme motocross, extreme skiing, freestyle skiing, land and ice yachting, mountain biking, mountain boarding, outdoor climbing, sandboarding, skateboarding, snowboarding, snowmobiling, speed biking, speed skiing, scootering and street luge.
Fifteen water sports including: barefoot water skiing, cliff diving, free-diving, jet skiing, open water swimming, powerboat racing, round the world yacht racing, scuba diving, snorkeling, speed sailing, surfing, wakeboarding, whitewater kayaking, windsurfing.