Power Point about some Extreme Sports and its main points

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Presented by
Vicente Calabuig Martí
1Active Tourism
Presentation
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2. 1 – DEFINITIONS
2 – MARKETING
3 – MOTIVATION
4 – MORTALITY
5 – KIND OF EXTREME SPORT
6 – CONCLUSIONS
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MAIN POINTS

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1 – DEFINITIONS
1.1 – Active Tourism
Active tourism: It is a kind of tourism, which activities are executed mostly
outdoors, connected with physical movement along a relatively large area.
- This activity (moving) must be based on human power (muscles) eventually
using also forces of nature (wind, stream, animals…)
- This activity itself must be connected with translocation along relatively vast
area.
Disambiguation

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1 – DEFINITIONS
1.2 – Extreme Sport
Extreme Sport: is a kind of Active Tourism, it is a popular term for certain
activities perceived as having a high level of inherent danger.
These activities often involve speed, height, a high level of physical exertion, and
highly specialized gear.

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1 – DEFINITIONS
1.2 – Extreme Sport
“Sport": The participant has to dispose of considerable skill or physical ability to
avoid a wrong execution of the activity.
“Extreme": a wrong execution of the activity has a result a considerable risk of
serious physical damage to the participant.
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1 – DEFINITIONS
1.3 - Question
So, are every extreme sport ‘’Active Tourism’’?

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2 – MARKETING
2.1 - Background
Some content that the distinction between an extreme sport and a conventional
one has as much to do with marketing as with the level of danger involved or the
adrenaline generated.
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2 – MARKETING
2.1 - Background
For example, rugby union is both dangerous and adrenaline-inducing but is not
considered an extreme sport due to its traditional image,
And because it does not involve high speed or an intention to perform stunts and
also it does not have changing environmental variables for the athletes.
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2 – MARKETING
2.2 – Marketing brands
There are some brands which are the top in Extreme Sports

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3 – MOTIVATION
3.1 - Background
A feature of such activities in the view of some is their alleged capacity to
induce an adrenaline rush in participants.
The medical view is that the high risk
associated with the activity is not due
drenaline being released as a response
to fear, but due to increased levels of
dopamine, endorphins and serotonin
because of the high level of physical
effort.

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3 – MOTIVATION
3.1 - Background
Eric Brymer also found that the potential of various extraordinary humand
increise with activities like meditation or mind control.
Those experience put the participants
outside their comfort zone and are
often done in order to increise the
freedom sense and the pleasure

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3 – MOTIVATION
3.2 - Reference
‘’In life, there are people who, to feel themselves
alive, need to feel they can stop to being it.’’

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4 – MORTALITY
4.1 - Background
Extreme sports by their nature can be extremely dangerous, conducive to
fatalities, near-fatalities and other serious injuries, and sometimes consist in
treading along the death border.
This imminent and inherent danger in these sports has been considered a
somewhat unnecessary part of its appeal, which is partially a result of pressure
for athletes to make more money and provide maximum entertainment

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* – VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzyaKG31lK0

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5 – KIND OF EXTREME SPORT
5.1 – Mountaineering / Climbing
It consists to ascend any mountain. It usually has the goal to reach its summit

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5 – KIND OF EXTREME SPORT
5.2 – Mountain Biking
Its aim is to realize country-mountain tours with a mountain bike

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5.3 - Kayak
It consists to rowing in areas such as seas, lakes or rivers by using a vessel
with the same name: kayak.

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5 – KIND OF EXTREME SPORT
5.4 - Hang gliding
It is an air sport in which a pilot flies a light and non-motorized foot-launch
aircraft called a hang glide

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5 – KIND OF EXTREME SPORT
5.5 - Hiking
It is the preferred term for a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails (footpaths), in
the countryside, while the word walking is used for shorter, particularly urban
walk

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5 – KIND OF EXTREME SPORT
5.6 - Canyoning
It consits to exploring a canyon by engaging in such activities as rappelling,
rafting, and waterfall jumping.

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5 – KIND OF EXTREME SPORT
5.7 – Ski Diving
It consits to exiting an aircraft and returning to Earth with the aid of gravity, then
slowing down during the last part of the descent by using a parachute.

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6 – CONCLUSIONS
6.1 – Extreme Sport is best way to release adrenalyne

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6 – CONCLUSIONS
6.2 – It is up to you which is your ideal extreme sport. Some sports are more
dangerous than others
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6 – CONCLUSIONS
6.3 – BE CAREFUL

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6 – CONCLUSIONS
6.4 – Better good equipment than cheap equipment
You must try save money with everything, but not with safety

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6 – CONCLUSIONS
6.5 – LET’S TRY

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