The Psychology Of Extreme Sports

No guts, no glory. We’ve heard that saying, and all we can assume is that extreme sports athletes are after the glory, which comes after a death defying stunt or trick. This seems almost out of reach for “normal” folks who prefer rock climbing in tamer pastures.  But times are a changing.

Extreme is becoming the new normal and more people are watching extreme sports on TV such as the X Games, which in turn influences people to try out new extreme sports. This infographic created by Extreme Sports Land gives you all you need to know in a nutshell about the reasons people do extreme sports. Who knows, maybe you’ll try one too!