bungee jumping is categorize as one of the extreme sports. bungee jumping is well known by people all over the world. this slide shows the definition of bungee jumping, the rules, the advantages and disadvantages.
3. Bungee jumping, also
spelled bungy jumping, is an
activity that involves a person
jumping from a great height while
connected to a large elastic cord .
4. Alan John "A.J." Hackett is a New Zealand
entrepreneur who popularised the extreme
sport of bungee jumping. He made a bungee
jump from the Eiffel Tower in 1987 and
founded the first commercial bungy site in
1988.
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6. The majority of the bungee jumping in Switzerland takes place in
Helensburgh, Scotland. Bungee jumping enthusiasts have been coming
to this area of Europe for as long as anyone can remember. While some
may think that bungee jumping in Switzerland is something new, it is
not. As far back as 1989, bungee jumping competitions were held in the
United States.
Today, bungee jumping in Switzerland is a very popular sport. There are
places all over Switzerland that offer campers the opportunity to
experience this adrenaline rush in the air. From Helensburgh, where the
high ropes courses are found, to Zermatt, which has the world’s highest
bungee jumpers, bungee jumping in Switzerland has something to offer
everyone.