Traditional sports are far too tame for a new breed of athlete. Whether climbing skyscrapers plunging over raging waterfalls surfing monster waves or skiing the world’s loftiest peaks these death-defying daredevils push the limits of sport to the Xtreme. This entertaining casually well-written deck of 48 Q&A cards introduces you to Xtreme sports and their fearless stars with questions such as: Who was the first person to skydive from the stratosphere? Who jumped the Great Wall of China on a skateboard? Who rode the biggest paddle-in wave ever recorded? From surfing to street luge BASE jumping to “buildering”—you’ll get heart-pounding insight into the development history and gnarliest achievements in the world of Xtreme sports. Enjoy it as a raucous multiplayer game or on your own . . . while you’re waiting for the big waves or fresh powder.

The 'Wavefinder' series of books uses a series of mini 'data-maps' and 'icons' to help you quickly identify the best conditions for each break the icons also indicate the type and direction of each wave. You can find your break in the 'break index' or by area - Each spot has it's own 'data-map' showing the main streets and landmarks nearest the break. Then look for the 'icon-box' which contains all the info you need on Wave direction bottom type best swell direction best tide and best wind direction. All of the info is organised in easy to read diagrams including 'wave locators' that show the position and direction of each wave.

For anyone lucky enough to be heading off east - you need this book. From the dangerous almost unmakeable waves at Panaitan Island to the dense jungle of Grajagan to the 20ft pythons at Sumbawa Wavefinder's got it covered. The 'Wavefinder' series of books uses a series of mini 'data-maps' and 'icons' to help you quickly identify the best conditions for each break the icons also indicate the type and direction of each wave. You can find your break in the 'break index' or by area - Each spot has it's own 'data-map' showing the main streets and landmarks nearest the break. Then look for the 'icon-box' which contains all the info you need on Wave direction bottom type best swell direction best tide and best wind direction. All of the info is organised in easy to read diagrams including 'wave locators' that show the position and direction of each wave. Essential reading!

The Stormrider Guide To North America is the first and only comprehensive reference guide to surfing the North American coastline. Detailed descriptions of North America's main surfing areas are accompanied by a set of unique symbols expressing the optimum conditions for wind tide and swell. Accurate road maps define the coastal regions while superb images from America's finest surf photographers illuminate the surf environment and culture?.Alaska and British Columbia Washington and Oregon Northern/Central/Southern California Baja Nova Scotia New England Mid Atlantic The South Florida Gulf of Mexico and the Great Lakes!!