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Edge Books: Sports to the Extreme series.
Broad overviews of two categories of increasingly popular extreme sports provide a sense of the physical skill and specialized equipment needed to participate in them. Each book also touches on both the risks and the rush involved in sports such as rock climbing, sand kiting, BASE jumping, wingsuit flying, etc. A large color photo appears opposite each block of accessibly written text. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Edge Books: Sports to the Extreme titles: Extreme Air Sports and Extreme Land Sports.
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4-6
Edge Books: Sports to the Extreme series.
Broad overviews of two categories of increasingly popular extreme sports provide a sense of the physical skill and specialized equipment needed to participate in them. Each book also touches on both the risks and the rush involved in sports such as rock climbing, sand kiting, BASE jumping, wingsuit flying, etc. A large color photo appears opposite each block of accessibly written text. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Edge Books: Sports to the Extreme titles: Extreme Air Sports and Extreme Land Sports.