
Ditch your tired old roller blades, chuck out
your skis. Extreme sports have taken a new direction and its
encapsulating, literally. The
Zorb
is here and it's rolling out the fun. Zorbing involves jumping inside
the giant inflatable (and durable) bubble and letting gravity do the
rest. Usually set in an open space with a slight decline or on water,
Zorbing is the ultimate adrenaline rush. Devised by inventors and
extreme sports enthusiasts Andrew Akers and Dwane Van der Sluis,
the New Zealand based project is taking the world by storm. This has to
be seen in action to be totally appreciated, check out the
video online (quicktime, also check out
Bossaball from Belgium and
Rio's bike bus by
Bill T