Most people have heard of the bodied action sports such as, skateboarding, snow boarding, BASE jumping, mountain climbing, different types of racing, and many others. Not many people know of sports that are done by disabled action sport athletes. Some sports such as chairing, sit ski, 4 cross, body surfing, power wheelchair racing, and others are starting to gain more attention all over the world.

On the Extreme Chairing website you can find information about these sports and some of the athletes that participate in them. On Extreme Chairing you will find people with disabilities that do not participate in these sports but enjoy watching and supporting extreme chairing. They continully are looking for more people to join, support, and help get the word out about this new growing organization.

If you would like more information or would like to join Extreme Chairing click here.

Extreme sports have evolved from people who want to take risk-taking, adrenalin-seeking athletes who have a quest to continually push the barriers of what’s possible in life ignoring th fact they are wheelchair bound.

These athletes have served as role models of achievement and inspired others to take on challenges they otherwise would not have considered possible before. Power wheelchair racing and chairing is growing in popularity and includes rail riding, stunting and street rides with ramps and other obstacles. Organized clubs and events are heightening awareness and attracting more athletes to test their abilities.

Adaptive snow skiing is another extreme sport that you can find in popular ski destinations. The most common types of adaptive ski techniques are three-track skiing, two/four-track skiing, mono-skiing and bi-skiing. Contact your ski resorts to learn whats required to d before you travel.

The water version of skiing, thats water skiing attracts wheelchair bound people who enjoy the speed and exhilaration of being pulled behind a boat.

Other extreme sports activities which can be tried out is surfing, skateboarding, surfing, snowboarding, jousting, and jumping.

Do a simple intenet search and see what you can come up with, you be able to find clubs, events and contacts in your area if you are interested in testing the limits as an extreme sports athlete.

Interested in Wheelchair Sports? Look at the comprehesive list of Wheelchair Related Sports.