Evoking the ineffable: The phenomenology of extreme sports.

摘要: We are witnessing an unprecedented interest in and engagement with extreme sport activities. Extreme sports unique that they involve physical prowess as well a particular attitude towards the world self. have little understanding of experience participants who engage activities such BASE jumping, big wave surfing, skiing, waterfall kayaking, mountaineering, solo rope free climbing. The current study explicates people utilising phenomenological approach. draws upon interviews 15 across three continents. Three aspects explicated: inadequacy words, vigorous experience, participants’ transcendence. findings provide valuable insight participants. Furthermore, contribute to our range human volition experience.