Daredevil Sports

Traditional sports aren't for everyone. Mixed martial arts, paintball, parkour, and other extreme sports draw participants of all ages looking for a thrill different from that of just scoring a basket or running a race. Readers explore some increasingly popular sports through descriptions of their history and an introduction to the styles and competitions each involve. Full-color images bring readers right to the top of a hill on a longboard and out on the motocross course, giving them a feel for the most exciting moments of these extreme sports.


? Concluding list of safety tips encourages proper training, gear, and supervision

? Brings the excitement of extreme sports to reluctant readers through accessible language

? Inspires readers already involved in these sports through records, statistics, and real-life examples of competition