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Extreme sports
kinds of sport
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bungee jumping | the activity of jumping of a high bridge tied to a long rope |
| extreme mountain biking | the sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, using specially designed mountain bikes. |
| extreme skiing | is performed on long, steep slopes in mountainous terrain. |
| ice-canyoning | the very dangerous sport in which you climb down deep canyons in the ground covered with ice |
| ice-diving | the very dangerous sport in which you dive through a hole into very cold sea that has ice on the top |
| skysurfing | activity of jumping out of a plane with a wide board on your feet, twisting through the air and opening your parachute very late |
| snowboarding | sport of standing on a short wide board and moving very fast down a hill covered with snow |
| snowrafting | sport of moving very fast down a hill covered with snow sitting in a rubber boat |
| white water rafting | the sport of moving a rubber boat through water and round rocks in a river that is flowing very fast |
| take up | start doing something |
| be into | love |
| turn up | arrive |
| back out | not to do it |
| go through with it | do it as planned |
| put on | wear |
| set up | organise |
| get across | explain |