Adventure Sports- The Extreme Fun

Hey Friends, we are here again. And today, we are here with the Adventure Sports.

Adventure Sports, also known as Extreme sports, are those outdoor activities which give you mind-boggling experiences. Or, like 78mm Adventures tag line says “Every declaration of Independence is an Act of Adventure”, any sport featuring speed, height, danger, a high level of physical exertion can be counted in Adventure Sports. In Adventure Sports, you have to fight not against others but with yourself and that too with full zest and zeal.

India is outshining as a wonderful host for Adventure Sports. Be it any category of adventure sports, Indian tourism places are hitting the bull’s eye. Now, without making the introduction too long, let’s move towards the list of most popular Adventure Sports:

The first sport in our list is Trekking. In this activity, enthusiast has to cover the whole journey on his foot. These areas are the areas where means of transport are generally not available. In Trekking, the journey last for many days with full-on adventure.

Trekking

Rafting gets the second place in the list. It’s a water sport, where enthusiasts use an inflatable raft to cross a river. One can do rafting on various degrees of rough water in order to experience the fun and excitement at its best. Rafting has multiple techniques like Punching, High siding, Capsizing, etc. with various sub techniques. Every technique needs high level of strength and stamina.

Rafting

And the third spot is grabbed by Jeep Safari, which means an overland journey by the Jeep. This Adventure Sport let you travel around the rough territories, hilly areas or any other out of track place.  Jeep Safari allows you travel around places which are quite hard to explore in any other mode of transportation.

Jeep Safari

At number four is Mountain Biking. In this sport, enthusiasts ride bicycles or special mountain bikes over rough grounds, hills or on mountains. Mountain Biking have various categories like cross country (XC), trail riding, all mountain, downhill, etc. and a major part of mountain biking comes under Cross Country XC, and Trail Riding categories.

Mountain Biking

The next one in the list is Rock Climbing. This is the sport in which enthusiasts has to climb a natural rock formation. One can also choose artificial rock formations for Rock climbing. In Rock Climbing, one has to reach to the end-point following a pre-defined route and that too without falling. This Adventure Sport contains various styles. Aid Climbing, Free Climbing, Blundering, Top Roping, etc. are few of them.

Rockclimbing

And, here comes Bunjee Jumping. This activity allows you to jump from a tall structure that could be natural or artificial connected through a large elastic cord. One can enjoy this Adventure Sport from fixed objects like hills, buildings or bridges and also from movable objects like helicopters. Bunjee Jumping is one of the most enthralling activities.

Bunjee Jumping

Above mentioned activities represents the most action-packed Adventure Sports. There are lots of other Adventure Sports are in queue like Wild Life Safari, Rappelling, Skiing, Windsurfing, BASE Jumping, etc. You can choose the best suitable place to enjoy the Adventure Sports.

Adventure Sport Places (in India)
Trekking Garhwal, Ladakh, Sikkim
 

Rafting

Teesta River, Sikkim; Beas River, Himachal; Ganges River, Garhwal, Uttranchal
Jeep Safari Rajasthan, Ladakh, Himalayan Regions
Mountain Biking Himachal, Ladakh, Garhwal
Rock Climbing Ramanagaram, Banglore; Purulia, Calcutta; Lado Sarai, Delhi
Bunjee Jumping Shivpuri, Rishikesh; Goa, Mumbai

The List goes on and on and on. Now, you have to decide whether to sit here and read the article only, or you have already packs your bag to enjoy Adventure Sports.

Have Happy Holidays!!!

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