Serving the Quantitative Finance Community

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 13
 
User avatar
trackstar
Topic Author
Posts: 3420
Joined: January 1st, 1970, 12:00 am

Extreme Sports

November 19th, 2008, 4:29 pm

Skiff Sailing:Example AExample B
 
User avatar
trackstar
Topic Author
Posts: 3420
Joined: January 1st, 1970, 12:00 am

Extreme Sports

November 19th, 2008, 10:29 pm

Wave riding in Maui at 50 knotsFormula windsurfing vs. Trimaran
Last edited by trackstar on January 27th, 2009, 11:00 pm, edited 1 time in total.
 
User avatar
ppauper
Posts: 11729
Joined: November 15th, 2001, 1:29 pm

Extreme Sports

November 20th, 2008, 1:35 pm

bungee wedgieand a NZ pastimenaked car surfing
 
User avatar
Cuchulainn
Posts: 20254
Joined: July 16th, 2004, 7:38 am
Location: 20, 000

Extreme Sports

November 20th, 2008, 2:04 pm

These are extreme guys, my sparring partners in Amsterdam in the old daysRussian style Ruska
Last edited by Cuchulainn on November 19th, 2008, 11:00 pm, edited 1 time in total.
 
User avatar
trackstar
Topic Author
Posts: 3420
Joined: January 1st, 1970, 12:00 am

Extreme Sports

November 20th, 2008, 2:18 pm

Extreme Tag - Free Running in Edinburgh
 
User avatar
trackstar
Topic Author
Posts: 3420
Joined: January 1st, 1970, 12:00 am

Extreme Sports

November 20th, 2008, 2:25 pm

QuoteOriginally posted by: CuchulainnThese are extreme guys, my sparring partners in Amsterdam in the old daysRussian style RuskaMaybe at Random Walkers...
 
User avatar
trackstar
Topic Author
Posts: 3420
Joined: January 1st, 1970, 12:00 am

Extreme Sports

November 20th, 2008, 9:05 pm

Rodeo - Bronco
 
User avatar
trackstar
Topic Author
Posts: 3420
Joined: January 1st, 1970, 12:00 am

Extreme Sports

December 3rd, 2008, 9:59 pm

Miss Geico Racing
Last edited by trackstar on January 27th, 2009, 11:00 pm, edited 1 time in total.
 
User avatar
trackstar
Topic Author
Posts: 3420
Joined: January 1st, 1970, 12:00 am

Extreme Sports

December 3rd, 2008, 11:04 pm

Dogfight
Last edited by trackstar on January 27th, 2009, 11:00 pm, edited 1 time in total.
 
User avatar
ppauper
Posts: 11729
Joined: November 15th, 2001, 1:29 pm

Extreme Sports

December 11th, 2008, 2:09 pm

squirrel kung fu
 
User avatar
trackstar
Topic Author
Posts: 3420
Joined: January 1st, 1970, 12:00 am

Extreme Sports

December 27th, 2008, 12:37 am

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race 2008The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2008 will start on 26 December and will be conducted on the waters of Sydney Harbour, the Tasman Sea, Storm Bay and the Derwent River. Skandia and Wild Oats XI, the two line honours favourites, remained close to record pace, though a forecast wind shift later on Saturday could put that out of reach."Wild Oats XI just after the start of last year's race, surrounded by spectator fleet:
Last edited by trackstar on January 27th, 2009, 11:00 pm, edited 1 time in total.
 
User avatar
Collector
Posts: 2572
Joined: August 21st, 2001, 12:37 pm
Contact:

Extreme Sports

December 27th, 2008, 5:40 pm

Pure-Jump thinking of ordering them, but not sure my knees can take jumps....they are already so beaten up by diffusion (heavy squats).... Just Jump!!Disclaimer: everyone getting involved in jumps should carefully study jump models and understand their shortcomings, not all jumps are necessary favorable, not all risk can be diversified away as assumed by some famous professors. But no jump-risk, no fun!
Last edited by Collector on December 26th, 2008, 11:00 pm, edited 1 time in total.
 
User avatar
Cuchulainn
Posts: 20254
Joined: July 16th, 2004, 7:38 am
Location: 20, 000

Extreme Sports

December 27th, 2008, 8:38 pm

Asa Soccer Nagoya Basho 2008, ippon 2:10
Last edited by Cuchulainn on December 26th, 2008, 11:00 pm, edited 1 time in total.
 
User avatar
trackstar
Topic Author
Posts: 3420
Joined: January 1st, 1970, 12:00 am

Extreme Sports

December 28th, 2008, 12:33 am

QuoteOriginally posted by: CollectorDisclaimer: everyone getting involved in jumps should carefully study jump models and understand their shortcomings, not all jumps are necessary favorable, not all risk can be diversified away as assumed by some famous professors. But no jump-risk, no fun!LOL!Here is some risky jumping that might be possible with careful training...Unreal Jumper CourseThe video is a bit fuzzy, but covers the course and the top quality team work very well. And yet, study, diversification and teamwork are not always sufficient:Jackass 2 compilation
Last edited by trackstar on December 27th, 2008, 11:00 pm, edited 1 time in total.