Beth and Neil have a real conversation in easy English about extreme sports – the activities that get your heart racing.

"I can hold my breath for six minutes. That's the length of Bohemian Rhapsody!" Claire Walsh's passion is one of the most dangerous extreme sports on the planet. The Leixlip woman is a competitive ...

The sun is out and with thoughts turning to fresh air and exercise the plan was to tease a little about this mania for extreme sports. It was going to have lots of fatuous exaggerations, like running ...

They make your heart pound. They make your stomach churn. Love them or hate them, you can not deny that you can not look away when people jump, dive and fly into danger. Before we begin, let's define ...

The Irish director Laura McGann made a splash in the trade papers when, shortly before premiering at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, her engrossing documentary on the terrifying business of ...

'Looking back at the growth of extreme ironing, it's great to see that the sport has really taken off on a global scale. Participants of the calendar come from six different countries and have ironed ...

JUMPING from a high of 10 meters to execute a series of acrobatic moves before making sure you land head-first cleanly with minimal splash on the swimming pool makes Olympic platform diving a scary ...

They soared through the skies, hurled themselves off cliffs, and pushed their bodies to the limit all in the name of adrenaline. But with every jump, fly, or take-off comes the horrific possibility ...

Insure.com reports that extreme sports can significantly raise life insurance premiums or lead to denials; specialized ...