Posts Tagged ‘extreme’

Ice Climbing - Exhilaration Defined

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

In the lexicon of sports, there is a niche known as extreme sports. Many of these supposed extreme sports simply are not. Ice climbing, however, definitely is.

Rock climbing in and of itself is a fairly big adrenaline rush. The first few times you do it, you may become familiar with one of the more humorous slang terms used – the Elvis. This occurs the first time you are up pretty high and make the mistake of looking down. Between getting tired and the heights, your leg will start pumping up and down much like the King’s did when he danced.