"Better than sex, but not as good as narcotics" was said out loud by a guy who had just tried an Estonian extreme sport called Kiiking for the first time.
Kiiking is an extreme sport that started off in Estonia in 1997. It's a sport based on simple swinging, but it provides a lot more to both the spectator and the swinger. The swinger stands on a trapeze-like swing and tries to swing over the top bar. The swing can be lengthened to make swinging over the cross bar as
difficult as possible. Currently the highes... continue reading
Kiiking is an extreme sport that started off in Estonia in 1997. It's a sport based on simple swinging, but it provides a lot more to both the spectator and the swinger. The swinger stands on a trapeze-like swing and tries to swing over the top bar. The swing can be lengthened to make swinging over the cross bar as
difficult as possible. Currently the highes... continue reading
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