It's great to have a passion. Some people prefer low risk, laid back activities. But others like activities with a little more risk and a lot more heart-pumping adrenaline! The High-Thrill Sports series profiles six perilous pursuits including BASE Jumping, Big Wave Surfing, Cave Diving, Freediving, Skijoring, and Street Luge. Adventurous readers will learn key facts about each activity, including its history, equipment needed, special skills and techniques, and competitions held around the globe. Engaging text, full-color photographs, and fun facts help young readers to explore each high-interest topic. Books include tips for parents and caregivers, safety measures, glossary, reading comprehension quiz, suggestions for further reading, and an index.
