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CONTENTS CHAPTER 1

Extreme Sports’ Greatest Moments ........... 6 The Origins of Extreme Sports . ............... 16 Types of Extreme Sports ......................... 22 The Draw of Danger . ............................... 28 The X Games and the Olympics ............... 34 Modern-Day Stars ................................... 40 Extreme Sports’ Greatest Athletes . ......... 48 The Future of Extreme Sports . ................ 62 Glossary of Extreme Sports Terms . ......... 72 Chronology ............................................. 74 Further Reading, Video Credits, & Internet Resources. .............................. 76 Index....................................................... 79

CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 CHAPTER 6 CHAPTER 7 CHAPTER 8

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