The range of extreme sports has increased tenfold over the past twenty years, also multiplying accidents.
During the holidays, when some prefer the tranquility of a sunbathing session on the beach, others choose to test their limits by discovering sports "extreme."Downhill mountain biking, canyoning, climbing or rafting, these risk sports are attracting more and more regular followers but also a growing number of holidaymakers adrenaline evil. Many centers of vacation oriented their activities and now offer so-called "thrill" stays. Sports holidays which are however not without danger.
"These sports risk growing strongly over the past twenty years," says Martha Cecilia, lecturer for the Institute of Movement Sciences, Faculty of Sport Sciences in Marseille.According to her, "our company offers more such sensational activities" to the general public, which responds positively to this "tenfold offer sports, confidential departure, which have democratized." The reasons for this popularity is simple. The proposed activities are increasingly accessible. This is the triptych "paying framed secure" as described Cecilia Martha reassures tourists and attracts them to these activities. They are looking for "excitement, overtaking" and derive pleasure that encourages them to start over.
A practice which, if it is becoming more prevalent, is not without danger. Every summer, many people are injured, often superficially, sometimes severely.At the Hospital de Bigorre in Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrenees, team orthopedic surgery reported a "steady increase related to mountain sports accidents." Are particularly
concerned canyoning and paragliding. Julien Brun, anesthetist and head of "déchocage" at the University Hospital of Grenoble, is no longer surprised by the rough sport."Holiday periods are conducive to the growth of sports injuries, he says. In winter of course was skiing accidents, but there was also a lot of ATV accidents. "The downhill mountain biking, which involves rolling down a mountain road as quickly as possible, is one of the disciplines that cause more accidents. For a single day, Thursday, August 7, the regional newspaper Le Dauphiné Libéré mentioned six injured people on the slopes of the Alps, requiring the intervention of the police squad mountain and doctors Samu. More surprisingly, sports causing many injuries, though more superficial, is none other than hiking.
Some of these risk sports, dedicated to enthusiasts, can be fatal. Four followers of base-jumping, extreme sport of skipping into space from a fixed point, with a parachute that is opened at a certain distance from the ground, were killed last week in France.
concerned canyoning and paragliding. Julien Brun, anesthetist and head of "déchocage" at the University Hospital of Grenoble, is no longer surprised by the rough sport."Holiday periods are conducive to the growth of sports injuries, he says. In winter of course was skiing accidents, but there was also a lot of ATV accidents. "The downhill mountain biking, which involves rolling down a mountain road as quickly as possible, is one of the disciplines that cause more accidents. For a single day, Thursday, August 7, the regional newspaper Le Dauphiné Libéré mentioned six injured people on the slopes of the Alps, requiring the intervention of the police squad mountain and doctors Samu. More surprisingly, sports causing many injuries, though more superficial, is none other than hiking.
Some of these risk sports, dedicated to enthusiasts, can be fatal. Four followers of base-jumping, extreme sport of skipping into space from a fixed point, with a parachute that is opened at a certain distance from the ground, were killed last week in France.
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