Contents
- 10 Wing wok: walk on the wing of an airplane
- 9. Base jumping: high jump
- 8. Diving: swimming with sharks
- 7. Cliff diving: diving into the water
- 6. Cave diving: swimming in underwater caves
- 5. Cage of Death: Swimming with Crocodiles
- 4. Takabisha slides: an attraction in Japan
- 3. Climbing: natural terrain climbing
- 2. Death Road: Bike Ride
- 1. Path of death: walking on the bridges
Have you ever been on a crazy roller coaster? Have you been base jumping?
It is possible that not, and they have not even heard of some entertainment, but some people cannot imagine their life without extreme sports, regularly putting themselves in danger and trying new dangerous sports.
As entertainment, they choose not to drink beer at a bar on Friday night or sit in front of the TV, but to play with death – entertainment that other people fear. What are these types of entertainment – you will learn from the article.
Please note: the prices indicated under each item are inaccurate, but approximate. It all depends on where the extreme entertainment is located.
10 Wing wok: walk on the wing of an airplane
The plane flies at 250 km / h, and walk (with insurance) on its wing is provided to potential residents of Washington. Several hours are spent on briefing and training in safety rules.
The organizers of dangerous entertainment claim that emotions are incomparable to anything – the plane will soar up and down, and the client, who is carefully fixed on the wing, will feel conflicting and very strong emotions: horror, joy and delight.
Price: $850
9. Base jumping: high jump
Base jumping is a very scary and exciting entertainment. So called jumping from fixed objects. To engage in this kind of extreme sport, you need careful preparation – a parachute is opened on the fly, the most dangerous jumps from a height of 200 m. Half a second delay – and you can die.
Sometimes they jump without a parachute, but in a wingsuit (this is a special suit that slows down the fall). But only professionals are allowed to jump in a suit, because a gust of wind can lead a person astray, turn him over, etc.
Price: $3500-7000
8. Diving: swimming with sharks
Everyone can experience fear. Some people love danger, and if they are not in everyday life, then they find it for themselves in their leisure time. One of the dangerous entertainments is swimming with sharks, especially with the white one, because it is considered the most bloodthirsty.
Immersion in water is carried out with the help of cages. The work team attracts sharks with a special mixture, and when they swim up to the boat, people are immersed to a shallow depth in the water.
Price: $350
7. Cliff diving: diving into the water
Cliff diving is a kind of extreme entertainment that takes your breath away. Jumping into the water is carried out from a great height, so only trained people can afford to experience this kind of adrenaline.
Those who have already jumped many times rush to jump into the water upside down. Jump height: 23-28 m. The depth of the reservoir should not be less than 5 m. For insurance, trained divers work nearby and in which case they can always help the diver.
Insurance price unknown
6. Cave diving: swimming in underwater caves
People periodically come up with more sophisticated ways to get extreme sensations. Cave diving is an exploration by diving into underwater grottoes and caves.
This type of hobby can be classified as diving with sharks. Diving requires careful preparation and you must have the appropriate equipment with you.
The complexity of the entertainment lies in the fact that if something happens, it will be impossible to make a straight rise up – it takes time to get out of the cave, and if there is not enough oxygen, then you may not find a way out of the cave.
Price: $9000
5. Cage of Death: Swimming with Crocodiles
A unique, dangerous and terrible entertainment is located in Australia, and is called the “Cage of Death”. The Crocodile Bay Park is home to 100 crocodiles, 40 turtles, fish and amphibian lizards.
Clients are placed in a transparent acrylic box, lowered into a pond, and they find themselves face to face with a merciless and frightening bloodthirsty predator. A walk with a crocodile lasts half an hour, but this is enough to get unforgettable emotions and see the predator up close.
Price: $150
4. Takabisha slides: an attraction in Japan
Crazy Japanese rollercoaster, located near Fujiyama – entertainment is definitely not for the faint of heart. Visitors are lifted to a height of 43 m, by the way, today, Takabisha is considered the coolest roller coaster, and in terms of size they are the champion.
The duration of the trip is 112 seconds, the speed is 100 km. in hour. In 2012, the attraction was included in the Guinness Book of Records. Visitors say that this is their scariest slide, and they are unlikely to ever dare to ride it again.
Price: $8
3. Climbing: natural terrain climbing
Those who want to get thrills and have good physical training can try themselves as a rock climber.
To become a professional and go to conquer the mountain peaks, regular training is required. The fact is that the body of an ordinary person does not know how to work with his hands, they do not have those reflexes that experienced climbers have.
Over time, the arms and legs become stronger. Experienced and insane climbers prefer to leave insurance at home, relying on their own strength. But because of a small mistake, you can fall down.
Price: $535
2. Death Road: Bike Ride
There is a Death Road in Bolivia – on a narrow serpentine, which descends from 3600 to 330 m above sea level, people are constantly dying (about 200 people annually).
The road of death is recognized as the most dangerous, but desperate daredevils decide to play with fate – extreme people arrange bike rides along dangerous mountain paths.
The views are fantastic, but if a stone accidentally gets under the wheel, you can easily fall down, ending up with fallen buses and cars. By the way, due to too frequent cases of transport falling, the road is closed to traffic.
Price: $68
1. Path of death: walking on the bridges
Huashan is considered the most dangerous Chinese hiking trail in the world. It is made of narrow wooden boards that hang over an abyss without any railings or fences.
The Death Path on Mount Huashan is an extreme attraction for the most daring and fearless. Every year people die on this mountain, but the number of tourists from this seems to only increase.
On the top of the cliff there is an ancient Taoist temple, which is located at an altitude of 2000 m, the shortest route takes at least 5 hours. An incredible view opens up from the top…
A company that provides people with an extreme service requires tourists to sign a contract stating that if something happens, they are not responsible for it.
Price: $5