Extreme sports have become increasingly popular. They involve a high level risk with the reward of a fantastic adrenaline high. Another bonus about competing in them is the idea of doing something faster, higher, or more dangerous than anyone else on the planet. Their evolution may be a reaction to everyday life becoming more safe and predictable (at least in some parts of the world); people are no longer worried about being taken by the elements or carnivores and most in the developed world don’t need to hunt their own meat or grow their own crops to eat. While each sport has its own history, there are some important milestones along the way that stand out in the history of extreme sports. From bungee jumping to the rise of even professional scooter riding, the world of extreme sports has greatly evolved.Continue Reading…
