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Snowboarders, Motocross riders, Surfers, BMX riders, Skateboarders, and others take the lesser known sports and pull off some very technical and extreme feats to achieve excellence. Who are they?
2) Motocross
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Learn all about the sport of Motocross, including types of equipment and gear, history of the sport, and competitions.
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"Extreme sports and its many and varied activities are introduced from A to Z using poetry, prose, and illustration in this children's picture book. Topics include adventure racing, bungee jumping, freestyle skiing, the Iditarod, and kiteboarding"--Provided by publisher.
4) Weird sports
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"People across the globe love to play sports. But not all sports are as common as others. Dash into the world of weird sports, including everyday activities taken to the extreme, combined sports, and more"-- Provided by publisher.
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Explore the wild world of slacklining! Readers will learn more about rope sports, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other rope sports and how athletes practice their skills and experience thrill in nature.
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Explore the wild world of creeking! Readers will learn about creeking styles, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other paddle sports and how athletes practice their skills and experience thrills in nature.
8) Skydiving
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A thrilling overview of skydiving, from the sport's early history to the top events and athletes of today. Engaging text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, an infographic, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo...
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"For the world's extreme sportspeople, taking on Earth's most legendary land sports is the ultimate challenge--and the ultimate high. In this adrenaline-packed race through the world of ultra-land sports, readers will discover some of the most exciting activities on Earth and the elite sportsmen and women who have dared to dig deep to excel in them"--Provided by publisher.
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"For the world's extreme sportspeople, taking on Earth's scariest snow sports is the ultimate challenge--and the ultimate high. In this adrenaline-packed ride through the world of ultra-snow sports, readers will discover some of the most exciting sports on Earth and the elite sportsmen and women who have learned to freeze their fear to excel in them"--Provided by publisher.
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"Check out the fast sport of freeriding! Learn about freeriding, how it started, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other motocross sports, and find out how athletes practice their skills and experience thrills in nature"--Provided by publisher.
12) Parkour
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A thrilling overview of parkour, from the sport's early history to the top events and athletes of today. Engaging text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, an infographic, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo...
13) Downhill BMX
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Photographs and text provide an introduction to the extreme sport of BMX downhill racing.
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"WHOOSH! Nothing gets fans' hearts racing more than an extreme athlete launching high into the air or zipping along on the track-except when that big stunt sets a new record! Behind every big-time record is a dramatic story of how an extreme athlete achieved greatness in their sport. From the greatest rock-climbing records to the most awe-inspiring aerial stunts, here are record-setting moments that will keep extreme sports fans turning the page for...
15) White water
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From kayaking to rafting, learn what it takes to participate in this extreme sport.
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"[Looks at] the world of ultimate water sports. Discover some of the most extreme activities on Earth and the . . . sportsmen and women dared to take a deep breath and jump straight in"--Provided by publisher.
17) Motocross racing
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"Engaging images accompany information about motocross racing. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"-- Provided by publisher.
18) Storm chaser
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Some storm chasers are ordinary people looking for a thrill, but many are meteorologists working to find out more about dangerous weather. Look inside to learn how these adventurous scientists help keep people safe from deadly storms.
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Despite a successful career as a competitive BMX racer, Chad Kerley was ready to give it all up by age thirteen, and quit racing and went back to riding for fun. He eventually returned to the world of BMX with a new style--street racing--and proved he was stronger than ever. Find out how the BMX champion made a name for himself in this sports biography.
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Ultramarathon doesn't leave much room for mistakes. Don't learn the hard way-get a jump on training for an ultramarathon with Hal Koerner's Field Guide to Ultrarunning , a comprehensive handbook to running 30 to 100 miles and beyond, written by one of the most experienced and recognized athletes in the sport. Hal Koerner is among America's best ultrarunners with podium results in more than 90 ultramarathons. In his smart, down-to-earth handbook, Koerner...
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