CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Wing walking is an extreme sport where a person stands on the wings while the aircraft performs aerobatics. MayCay Beeler introduces us to a middle-aged wing walker who ...

VIRGIN, Utah — About 750 feet above the ground here, just minutes away from Zion National Park, world-class mountain bikers peer over the edge of a cliff. They see cameras, production trucks, a ...

A climbing wall is just one of the interactive elements of Extreme Sports: Behind Human Limits at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Courtesy of Science North, Ontario, Canada The Local newsletter ...

Athletes who push themselves to maximum performance don't appear to pay a price when it comes to their longevity, a new study says. The first 200 athletes to run a mile in under 4 minutes actually ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Coleman is a U.K.-based journalist who covers entrepreneurs. Everyone knows that taking up a sport can good for your ...

Take a trip outside your comfort zone and learn new skills with these five extreme sports and games, as previewed on various VeryLocal programs. Ask anyone about an Olympic sport that originated in ...

Jason Wojnar started his gaming life with the original PlayStation and the Commodore 64, despite being way too young to know what the was. He started writing about video games in 2018 and hasn't ...

Editor’s note: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that the Army’s Warrior Adventure Quest program was no longer in operation. The program is still running, and the story has been ...

Travel insurance can cover a wide variety of high octane sports enjoyed on holiday, from horse riding, camel-trekking and rugby to skydiving, abseiling and jet-skiing. Cover can kick in to cover ...

In previous posts I have looked at the alleged addictiveness of extreme sports including BASE jumping and bungee jumping as well as briefly overviewing so-called "adrenaline junkies." Over the last ...