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Does your next trip include extreme sports?


From abseiling to zip-lining, the list of adventure sports – often called extreme sports – is long and growing. To be considered “extreme,” a sport or activity usually includes some combination of height, speed, danger or stunts. The people who participate range from experienced hang gliders or spelunkers to bucket-listers who want to try skydiving or zip-lining just once in their lives.

In this world of extremes, there are as many hazards to consider as there are varieties of sport. Before embarking on any trip that involves extreme sport, be sure to assess your own fitness to make sure your body is up to the challenge. Check with your doctor before you go. And if you suffer…

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 Does your next trip include extreme sports?

From abseiling to zip-lining, the list of adventure sports – often called extreme sports – is long and growing.

Extreme Adventure Vacations

This page is not for the faint hearted – we have collected all our most extreme adventure vacations for the adrenaline junkies amongst you. So if you enjoy hair raising adventures, nail biting experiences and a vacation out of the ordinary then you’ll be on the edge of your seat with these extreme adventure vacations from responsible operators.

Extreme sports holidays

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TourBeaver.com

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AquaTrek.com

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Banff Travel

The official discount Canadian Rockies activities, tours, accommodations, vacations, & sight-seeing provider for Banff, Canada! When looking for things to do in Banff, Alberta from summer tours, group tours to winter vacations,

California Alpine Guides

From the Sierra Nevada of California to the European Alps and the big mountain ranges of the world, we are an international mountain guiding service providing personalized trips and high-quality climbing instruction in mountaineering, rock climbing, ice climbing, trekking & ski mountaineering. From beginners to experts, we have a course or trip for you.

Class VI

Enjoy the best in outdoor adventure vacations, dining, entertainment and lodging including whitewater rafting, zip line tours, rock climbing, horseback riding & more at our premier adventure resort on the rim of the New River Gorge.

CMH

Canadian Mountain Holidays is the world's largest heli-skiing operator, with over 40 years experience and 11 Heli-Ski areas throughout BC, Canada. Approximately 6000 skiers come to CMH every year from all over the world to experience the world's best powder skiing.

Great White Adventures

Great White Shark cage diving is the ultimate underwater adventure. Shark diving is safe, fun and an adventure you will never forget. Shark Diving, especially Great White Shark cage diving, is rapidly becoming the #1 adventure vacation for fortysomethings.

Helicopter Skiing Directory

If you have not had the chance to experience the ultimate adventure in skiing or snowboarding by taking a helicopter skiing vacation, this year is your year. Please take a look at the number of opportunities that await you throughout the Globe.

Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing

Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing is renowned for majestic mountains, pristine powder and exceptional ski terrain. Experience the challenge of steep trees, the thrill of a glacier descent or the more relaxed pace of our gentler slopes as you explore more than 1,200,000 acres of our ski terrain. Select a professionally guided three, five or seven day heli or snowcat vacation, then enjoy the advantages of our perfect powder, luxurious Heli Village Resort and "unlimited vertical" policy.

New Zealand Adventure Specialists

New Zealand Adventure Specialists Limited is a dynamic adventure tourism company operating a variety of exciting tours and activities. All trips have five main components: small numbers, flexibility, variety, a natural NZ focus and friendly personalized service.

Snowwater

At Snowwater Heli Skiing, we offer a distinctive alternative for those who appreciate a higher standard in life. Located in the Selkirk Mountains near Nelson, British Columbia, Snowwater Heli provides guests with a supreme powder holiday. We cater to only twelve guests at a time, ensuring each person receives uncompromising service and optimal comfort at our private, mountain lodge.

Travel Quest UK

Extreme sports holidays and vacations, including bungee jumping, cliff jumping and inline boarding or dirtsurfing.

Wild Things Gear

Unfettered by constraint, our alpine-style approach to design and development has allowed us to put the needs of the individual user at the core of our efforts. Our mission is to provide our users the exact clothing and gear they require to complete their goals.

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