Extreme sports

Why do kite surfers check the direction and strength of the wind?

• Because they need to control the kite

• Because they surf alone

• Because they can get injured

• Because they do stunts.

What do ski jumpers wear for protection?

• Only a helmet

• A helmet, goggles, and gloves

• long training hours

• they jump of a ramp

Ski jumpers also practice during the summer

• True

• False

Snow boarders are experienced skiers

• True

• False

When there is an avalanche…

• Snowboarders use a shovel

• Snowboarders wear a special jacket

• A helicopter rescues the snowboarders

What is an ultramarathon?

• It is a running event

• It is a swimming event

• It is a skydiving event

• It is a climbing event

Where does the Marathon of Sables take place?

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 Which sport is not included in an adventure racing?

• Scuba diving

• Snowboarding

• Mountaineering

• Caving

Why do runners of an adventure race need a mix of experts in their teams?

• Because they need different skills.

• Because the course is difficult.

• Because there are different sports in the race.

• Because they can take turns in the course.