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How to Skydive

Skydiving is a sport designed for the person with an adventurous spirit. Once you have decided you're up for the adventure, take a few necessary steps and be on your way to experiencing an exhilarating...

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How to Know Roller Derby Rules

The term roller derby conjures an image of skaters in the 1970s sporting disco wear and practically wrestling each other on wheels. Today's derby is primarily a female amateur sport where participants...

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How to Use Helium in an Airship

Airships were originally filled with hydrogen, which is cheaper but more flammable than hydrogen. The discovery of natural gas fields in the United States has allowed American airships to use helium...

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How to Become a Matador

Knights would stage hunting contest during the Spanish War of Reconquest (711-1492 A.D.) when the Moors and Christians took breaks from killing one another. The most formidable opponent to hunt was the...

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How to Buy a Kiteboard

Kiteboarding is one of the extreme sports, and it's exactly what its name suggests: a kite pulls you as you ride on a board. It can be done in water, on snow, or on certain kinds of land. Kiteboarding...

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How to Pop a Wheelie on a 4-Wheeler

Riding ATV's and 4-wheelers can be a lot of fun and give you an opportunity to show off your skills. Many experienced riders like to pop wheelies and do trick riding. Popping a wheelie really isn't...

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How to Wrestle an Alligator

Native Americans used to capture alligators with their bare hands out of necessity. Today, wrestling alligators is mainly performed as a spectator sport. The thrill and high risk of this event is not...

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How to Win an Arm Wrestling Match

Winning an arm wrestling match doesn't just depend on the size of your bicep. In competition, speed and technique almost always win out over brute force. While there are some techniques that rely on...

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How to Cheat Death

For as long as history has been recorded, the human race has been trying to cheat death. Potions have been created, herbs taken and myths have been created in service of this goal. There are many that...

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How to Win a Thumb-Wrestling Match

One, two, three, four, I declare a thumb war. After this chant, the thumb wrestling match begins. The goal is to pin the other player's thumb down for three seconds, while avoiding getting your thumb...

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How to 4X4 Rock Crawl

Rocking crawling is extreme off-road driving. Modified 4 wheels powered by 4 wheels (4x4) vehicles ride or crawl over a variety of terrains including sand, water, hills, mud and rocks of course....

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How to Dress for Dog Sledding

The idea of spending the day outdoors in weather that stays below freezing while dog sledding through untouched snow-caked lands can be a daunting thought, but an incredible adventure. Dressing with...

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How to Free Dive Safely

Free diving is done without scuba equipment. Different underwater activities and sports may involve free diving such as spear fishing and synchronized swimming. Some individuals participate in free...

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How to Build a Battlebot

You can build a BattleBot that reflects your creativity and sense of style. It requires an investment of time and money, and while you can get a basic design online, the final product must be original....

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How to Learn Battlebots Rules and Guidelines

BattleBot competitions have moved from a hobby to a sport. Competitions and events are well worth the travel. Learning the rules from organizers such as BattleBots, Robogames or the Fighting Robot...

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How to Become an Acapulco Cliff Diver

The cliff divers of Acapulco have been drawing tourists since 1934. They are amazing athletes who dive from cliffs over 100 feet high into a narrow gorge. What is more amazing is that not only must...

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How to Use a Variometer While Paragliding

Paragliding is another in the variety of sports that allows you to fly without so much mechanical control as that provided in airplanes. Because of this, you are subject to the air currents around you...

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How to Buy a Mechanical Bull

Mechanical bull riding reached its heyday in pop culture along with movies like "Urban Cowboy" and night clubs like "Mickey Gilley's." It has still found a place in our subculture as a recreational...

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How to Become a Certified Skydiver

Skydiving is an expensive hobby -- expect to pay as much as $2,000 for training and twice that for gear -- and only certified divers are allowed to take the plunge alone. Skydivers must have a license...

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How to Lie on a Bed of Nails

Whether you see it done at a circus or in your physics class, lying on a bed of nails appears to be an incredibly painful act. An explanation of how to do it and the physics behind it will show you...

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