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December 12, 2005
Birthplace of the bungee jump
Lucha va voom, Mexican wrestlers who hate to take their masks off and women who love to take their shirts off
The Winkler Collection of old boxing photographs. Also, Vintage Young Physique, Volume 1 Number 1, August 1958. Over 22,000 images, sorted by studio/photographer
A video of the worlds first jet assisted, level, sky dive by some crazy Finn. (From Rod Drury)
In 1988, following extensive restoration work, A.J. Hackett opened the world's first commercial bungee site outside of Queenstown, New Zealand
NZ finds Black Cocks hard to swallow. It was a bloody silly idea in the first place, but New Zealand's badminton world may finally have to concede that calling the national team the "Black Cocks" really is a bit too strong
Rose City Rollers, All-girl roller derby from Portland, OR. (Look under 'Team & Staff'. Via Whole lotta nothing)
The Precision Lawn Chair Marching Dads are a group of Illinois businessmen that get together on a normal basis to entertain parade goers and get some exercise
Different types of bicycles from The Bicycle Forest: The Hula Bike, The Treadmill Bike, The Couch Bike, others
Pretty triathletes: Kelly Cook, Rachel Sears, Julie Swail,Joanna Zeiger, Sheila Taormina, Laura Reback
Never too late to get in shape. (From Attu)
Many More Unusual Links of Extreme Sports Here
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hell yeah das rockt!=D volll geil!! hehe peace
Posted by: Dennis at Dec 17, 2005 4:02:11 AM