Making Extreme Sports Common

By Mohd Izzuddin Ramli

April 2016 FEATURE
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The young and the brave embrace new ways of overcoming fear.There is a new trend where skaters skate on the streets for the wide variety of obstacles.Speed, height, maximum physical exertion and specialized equipment: check. A high level of inherent danger: check.Extreme sports like skateboarding, skim boarding, downhill mountain biking and parkour are increasingly taking hold in the hearts of local adrenaline-loving folks.It’s the challenge of attempting to control physics, pushing the limits and pitting man against nature that is...

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