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Should young children participate in extreme sports? Yes: 54% It’s essential that parents take the time to help kids mentally and physically prepare for the sport. My kids go biking with me. My daughter, 8, enjoys going fast downhill. My son, 7, enjoys a more technical trail. I have taught them to control their bikes [...]

 Extreme sports hero Travis Pastrana will attempt to jump a rally car 200 feet on New Year’s Eve, hopefully doubling the current world record for rally car jumping. As if that’s not crazy enough, Pastrana plans to jump the car off California’s Long Beach pier and land on a barge sitting in the ocean. Apparently, [...]