Talk about a crazy and bizarre sport, it doesn't get any more bizarre then extreme ironing.
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Ok, let us start slow and nice.
If you are a beginner, try this sport at a decent and safe place such as up on a tree.
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Once you master the fear of height, you can try some other elevated places such as the
roof of your house.
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Talking about roofs, a car roof is also a popular spot for extreme ironing.
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Advanced sportsmen may handle ironing when attached to the back of the car too.
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Even soldiers grew fond of this original sport.
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If you want to enjoy some cool panoramas when ironing your clothes, climb on a high rock.
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But when it comes to the best views while extreme ironing, nothing compares to being
on top of a mountain.
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To those who don't find ironing on rocks, mountains or cliffs exciting enough, the hang-up
version is recommended.
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Now, let us take it really high.
A group of skydivers elevated extreme ironing to another level.
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But extreme ironing can also be done as low as at the sea bottom.
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Still not extreme enough?
Then upgrade it with a shark.
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Or you can invite some other diving fellows and throw an awesome underwater ironing party.
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Extreme ironing has been practiced in various regions around the world including the ice
cold waters of the north
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and a hot desert (where you can also try another totally useful activity – vacuuming sand).
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Sporty people can easily integrate extreme ironing in their popular activities such as
biking
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snowboarding
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waterskiing
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and gymnastics.
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Animals can also be involved in extreme ironing.
Ironing on a horse seems to be suitable only for the most experienced extreme sportsmen
though.
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Ironing when grazing cows is considerably less dangerous but still a very cool example
of extreme ironing.
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Extreme ironing is often practiced not only by individuals but also entire groups of enthusiastic
people.
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Seeing a speleologist ironing his clothes in the middle of a cave is something you probably
don't experience every day but as the picture suggests, it can really happen.
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Naturally, tank crew members have to do the ironing under
the camouflage netting.
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In 2012, extreme ironing was successfully incorporated into the Hastings Half Marathon
with some competitors wearing an ironing board and pressing garments on the way.
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We are not sure if ironing while bouncing on a trampoline is even technically possible
but obviously, some people are determined to defy the laws of physics.
Thumbs up and thank you for watching!