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SportsAbbreviated "sports"It's mainly for entertainment. Some sports also need the assistance of transportation, such as: cycling, hiking, cross-country skiing, horse riding and so on.
There are several reasons to combine sports travel:
- The corresponding target may be good for the weather.
- Corresponding goals may be beneficial to nature, or sports equipment.
- There is also a goal, usually low-income countries, that can provide "lower cost" for other sports experiences.
- In some countries, there are still some sports that may be illegal or excessive, and they use "laws" to restrict others' inappropriate sports.
- The destination may maintain competition, tourism, or hosting events.
- Passengers may have to maintain their good "exercise habits" on the way.
Wilderness Sports
- Canyoning
- Horse riding, also known as "equestrianism", refers to related skills such as riding, driving, and training horses to overcome obstacles.
- Rock climbing is a sport derived from mountaineering. Before about 1970, rock climbing was attached to the mountaineering system, with the purpose of overcoming the difficulties in the climbing process; until 70 years later, in France, it truly became an independent sport.
Ball games
Ball sports are sports or games based on the ball.
There are many popular games or sports that involve certain types of balls. These games can be classified from their general goals, indicating a common origin or their basic ideas:
- Use bats such as baseball, golf and cricket.
- Two goals, such as basketball, all forms of football, hockey, or lacrosse.
- Aerial shots, such as volleyball and tennis.
- Hit a designated target, such as a bowling ball.
Winter sports
Winter sports refer to sports performed on snow or ice. Most sports are changes in skiing, skating and sledding.
- Alpine skiing, also known as "downhill skiing", athletes need to wear padded sportswear, wear a bib, protective helmet, skis, ski poles, and use a "detachable fixator" where they are at their heart. , Is a popular sport and has become one of the competitions of the Winter Olympics. Ski resorts around the world attract millions of travelers every year.
- Cross-country skiing is a winter sport that emphasizes physical fitness and skills. Athletes must ski around snow-covered mountains in the form of skiing, which has become one of the events of the Winter Olympics. Because of the long distance and the need for a lot of physical strength, cross-country skiing has the title of "snow marathon".
- Snow kites use kite power to slide on ice and snow. It is the latest extreme sport in winter. It can accelerate to 50 miles per hour. The power of the wind will make people jump up to 100 feet, and it is popular in Washington County (Utah). center of.
- Snowmobiles and snowmobiles are vehicles used to travel on snowy areas. They move through the rotation of crawler tracks and do not require specific roads when traveling. It is prevalent throughout the western United States, such as Canada and Alaska.
Other winter sports
- ice skating
- Tremark ski
Water sports
Main article:Water sports
Water sports is a general term for various water-related sports. Regarding the relationship between the main activity space of these sports and the water surface, it can be roughly divided into three categories: "under the water", "on the water", and "under water" where the two conditions are mixed. Although some of the main activity spaces for sports are under water or underwater, their names have been accustomed to using the word "on the water", such as water rescue.
Mountaineering and running
hiking
- See:Mountaineering
The origin of mountaineering is difficult to verify. Human beings inevitably need to climb over the mountains in their production and life activities, and after civilization has developed to a certain extent, it has become a pleasant activity to enjoy the scenery and broaden your horizons from high places. The ancient Chinese "climbing" tradition can be regarded as such an activity. Mountaineering in a broad sense does not limit the height of the mountain to be climbed, the way of climbing, the equipment used, etc., while mountaineering in a narrow sense refers to the use of special equipment and techniques to climb a mountain in a certain altitude range.
Orienteering
Orienteering in the field, also known as orienteering, is a sport that uses maps and compasses to complete a distance in different ways in the field, and stamps the check card (record card) at the checkpoint. The most basic form of orienteering is on foot orienteering. Competitors can be divided into day cross-country and night cross-country according to the competition time. According to the competition format, it can be divided into individual competitions, relay competitions and team competitions. According to the way determined by the competition results, it can be divided into individual competitions, comprehensive competitions (the sum of the results of several individual competitions is counted as the total score) and qualifying competitions (the double elimination system is used until the championship and the runner-up are determined). According to the race distance, it can be divided into sprint races, middle distance races, long distance races and extreme long distance races.
In recent years, orienteering has developed a variety of branches, such as mountain bike orientation (Mountain-Bike OL), ski orientation (Ski OL), etc., as well as city orientation, canoe orientation and so on.
running
The definition of running refers to the fastest way for terrestrial animals to move using their feet. Its definition in sports is a kind of stride, and sometimes both feet do not reach the ground at the same time. It can also be a kind of aerobic exercise or anaerobic exercise.
Other sports
Treasure hunt
Treasure hunt Belongs to a global game specially designed for global positioning system (GPS) users. The gameplay is basically a GPS user who hides the "treasure" (that is, the container and the contents in it) somewhere, and then announces the accurate coordinates so that other users can start the "treasure hunt" , To find out the "treasure". "Geographical treasure" is a fairly new phenomenon, so the rules are very simple:
- Take out the contents of the treasure.
- Just put something into the treasure.
- Record the event in the log.
This makes the players love it. For the task, they step up and take risks to find treasures with little-known locations.
Regarding the item of the degree of treasure hunting, people at the intersection of the longitude and latitude lines contribute to the photo of the earth. Most are difficult to complete-but if someone hears of such an inaccessible place, the treasure may eventually be found.
Golf
Golf is an outdoor sport. Individual or team players use a golf club to hit a small ball into the hole of the green. The player who uses the fewest scores wins. Most games have 9 or 18 holes.