I have also cracked my skull twice, lost part of my chin, twisted my left ankle four times, my right ankle twice, sprained both my wrists, cracked three ribs, broken my collar bone and shattered my right ankle bad enough that it is now held together with a carbon fibre pin.
I have ground ledges, rode ramps and slid rails. I never much liked jumping stairs (broken ankle = me give up skateboard) but have done my fair share of eight sets. The primary conclusion I have come to along the way, is that being up in the air is actually good... it’s that nasty combination of ground and gravity that is the true enemy.
Still the proverbial question lingers, which extreme sport is the most extreme: skateboarding, biking, parasailing, hang gliding, sky diving? Personally I think it would all be way better if they all featured Benny Hill theme music.
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First up, how not to take off – attention to detail is a required skill:
At least there was water under her parasail - Concrete does not forgive:
A classic example of parasailing over-aggression:
Skip to the last twenty seconds of this – it’s paralytic!
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