Test Your Knowledge On Extreme Sports

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    What sport can you do a "bunnyhop" in?

    • Surfing
    • Inline Skating
    • Snowboarding
    • BMX
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Dive into the thrilling world of extreme sports with our quiz, focusing on X Games athletes and their unique contributions. Test your knowledge on key figures like Jay Miron and Kevin Robinson, and learn about their impact on sports and design.

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  • 2. 

    What was extreme sports Damon Bradshaw's nickname?

    • No-Show Bradshow

    • The Best In The West

    • The Beast From The East

    • Yamadog

    Correct Answer
    A. The Beast From The East
    Explanation
    Damon Bradshaw's nickname was "The Beast From The East" because he was known for his aggressive and fearless style of riding in extreme sports. This nickname emphasized his dominance and skill in the sport, as well as his ability to push the limits and take on any challenge.

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  • 3. 

    What track did pro rider Kevin Crine and Travis Pastrana grow up on?

    • Budds Creek

    • Gainesville

    • Unadilla

    • Aquasco

    Correct Answer
    A. Aquasco
    Explanation
    Pro riders Kevin Crine and Travis Pastrana grew up on the Aquasco track.

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  • 4. 

    Who won the Moto X best trick event X Games held in 2004?

    • Ronnie Renner

    • Michael Island

    • Caleb Wyatt

    • Dayne Kinnaird

    Correct Answer
    A. Caleb Wyatt
    Explanation
    Caleb Wyatt won the Moto X best trick event at the X Games in 2004.

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  • 5. 

    What is Travis Pastrana's Racing number?

    • 1

    • 7

    • 4

    • 199

    Correct Answer
    A. 199
    Explanation
    Travis Pastrana's racing number is 199.

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  • 6. 

    What Xtreme sport is Travis Pastrana known for?

    • Skateboarding

    • Motocross

    • Freestyle Moto

    • Snowboard

    Correct Answer
    A. Motocross
    Explanation
    Travis Pastrana is known for his involvement in motocross, which is a high-adrenaline extreme sport involving off-road motorcycles. He has gained fame for his daring stunts, including backflips and other gravity-defying tricks, performed during motocross events. Pastrana's skills and achievements in motocross have made him a prominent figure in the sport and have contributed to his reputation as an Xtreme sports athlete.

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  • 7. 

    What did Tony Finn promote and popularize?

    • Snowboarding

    • In-Line Skates

    • BMX

    • Skiboarding

    Correct Answer
    A. Skiboarding
    Explanation
    Tony Finn promoted and popularized skiboarding.

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  • 8. 

    Which extreme sportsman goes by the nickname "The Swedish Meatball"?

    • Eito Yusotaka

    • Fabiola Da Silva

    • Mathian Ringstrom

    • Chad Sharpe

    Correct Answer
    A. Mathian Ringstrom
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Mathian Ringstrom because he is the extreme sportsman who goes by the nickname "The Swedish Meatball".

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  • 9. 

    Who was the oldest competitor in the 2004 X Games wakeboard competition?

    • Chad Kagy

    • Jeremy McGrath

    • Darin Shapiro

    • Dallas Friday

    Correct Answer
    A. Darin Shapiro
    Explanation
    Darin Shapiro is the correct answer because he was the oldest competitor in the 2004 X Games wakeboard competition.

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  • 10. 

    What state is X sports competitor Travis Pastrana from?

    • Maryland

    • California

    • Oklahoma

    • Arizona

    Correct Answer
    A. Maryland
    Explanation
    Travis Pastrana, the X sports competitor, is from Maryland.

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  • 11. 

    What is the most popular Honda dirt bike in 2005?

    • Z50

    • Cr125r

    • Kx125

    • Cr250r

    Correct Answer
    A. Cr250r
    Explanation
    The most popular Honda dirt bike in 2005 was the Cr250r.

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  • 12. 

    Who won the Skateboarding Vert Ramp Competition at the 2001 X-Games in Philly?

    • Tony Hawk

    • Andy McDonald

    • Bob Burnquist

    • Bucky Lasek

    Correct Answer
    A. Bob Burnquist
    Explanation
    Bob Burnquist won the Skateboarding Vert Ramp Competition at the 2001 X-Games in Philly.

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  • 13. 

    X Gamer Kevin Robinson goes by what nickname?

    • Son Of Rob

    • Kevin R

    • K Rob

    • Robby

    Correct Answer
    A. K Rob
    Explanation
    Kevin Robinson is referred to as "K Rob" because it is a shortened version of his last name, Robinson. This is a common practice in sports and gaming communities, where individuals often adopt nicknames or abbreviations of their names for simplicity and ease of recognition.

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  • 14. 

    What rider won a 125 national championship on a Honda and then on a Kawasaki?

    • Guy Cooper

    • Mike Kiedrowski

    • Rick Johnson

    • Steve Lamson

    Correct Answer
    A. Mike Kiedrowski
    Explanation
    Mike Kiedrowski is the correct answer because he won a 125 national championship on both a Honda and a Kawasaki. This implies that he was successful in the sport of motocross and was able to achieve championship victories on two different motorcycle brands.

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  • 15. 

    How many times did Tony Hawk attempt the 900 on the day that he landed it?

    • 11

    • 6

    • 7

    • 10

    Correct Answer
    A. 11
    Explanation
    On the day that Tony Hawk landed the 900, he attempted it a total of 11 times.

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  • 16. 

    Which skateboarder dropped from a helicopter onto a vert ramp on the same day he set the Guinness world record for highest air (15'5")?

    • Tony Hawk

    • Bob Burnquist

    • Paul Zitzer

    • Danny Way

    Correct Answer
    A. Danny Way
    Explanation
    Danny Way is the correct answer because he is the only skateboarder mentioned in the options who has accomplished both dropping from a helicopter onto a vert ramp and setting the Guinness world record for highest air. Tony Hawk, Bob Burnquist, and Paul Zitzer are not known for these specific achievements.

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  • 17. 

    Who was the first to pull the triple heelflip across the hip at the famous Skatepark Of Tampa in 1994?

    • John Schultes

    • Paul Cote

    • Brent Marks

    • Eric Koston

    Correct Answer
    A. Brent Marks
    Explanation
    Brent Marks was the first to pull the triple heelflip across the hip at the famous Skatepark Of Tampa in 1994.

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  • 18. 

    Who was the first bmx'er to land a double backflip on dirt in competition?

    • Dave Mirra

    • Cory Nastazio

    • Todd Lyons

    • Stephane Murray

    Correct Answer
    A. Stephane Murray
    Explanation
    Stephane Murray is the correct answer because he was the first BMX rider to successfully land a double backflip on dirt in a competition. This accomplishment was a significant milestone in the sport, showcasing Murray's skill and bravery.

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  • 19. 

    Winter X Games VIII (2004) took place at what location?

    • Blue Mountain

    • Buttermilk Mountain

    • Milkyway Mountain

    • Bear Mountain

    Correct Answer
    A. Buttermilk Mountain
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Buttermilk Mountain. Winter X Games VIII in 2004 was held at Buttermilk Mountain.

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  • 20. 

    Wakeboarder Chad Sharpe is from where?

    • Hollywood, Ca

    • London, England

    • Houston, Tx

    • Winnipeg, Canada

    Correct Answer
    A. Winnipeg, Canada
    Explanation
    Chad Sharpe, the wakeboarder, is from Winnipeg, Canada.

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  • 21. 

    What company was founded in 1998 by X Gamer Jay Miron?

    • Ten Pack Brewery

    • Ten Pack Repair

    • Ten Pack Skating

    • Ten Pack Distributing

    Correct Answer
    A. Ten Pack Distributing
    Explanation
    Ten Pack Distributing was founded in 1998 by X Gamer Jay Miron.

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  • 22. 

    What extreme sport is the term "abadaca" used in?

    • BMX

    • Motorcross

    • Snowboarding

    • Skateboarding

    Correct Answer
    A. BMX
    Explanation
    The term "abadaca" is used in the extreme sport of BMX. This term is commonly used to describe a trick or a combination of tricks performed on a BMX bike. It is a slang term that signifies a high level of skill and difficulty in the BMX community. BMX involves performing various stunts and tricks on a specially designed bike, and "abadaca" is one of the many terms used to describe these impressive maneuvers.

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  • 23. 

    Name the X Game skateboarder who's also a shoe designer?

    • Shane McCoy

    • Chad Muska

    • Chuck Carothers

    • Salva Dias

    Correct Answer
    A. Chad Muska
    Explanation
    Chad Muska is a well-known X Games skateboarder who has also made a name for himself as a shoe designer. He is recognized for his innovative skateboarding style and has won several X Games medals. In addition to his skateboarding career, Muska has collaborated with various shoe companies to design and release his own signature shoe designs, which have become popular among skateboarders and sneaker enthusiasts. His contributions to both the skateboarding and fashion industries have solidified his reputation as a multi-talented individual.

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  • 24. 

    What extreme sports X Gamer goes by the nickname Skippy?

    • Chad Kagy

    • Chad Reed

    • Salva Dias

    • Shane Yost

    Correct Answer
    A. Chad Reed
    Explanation
    Chad Reed is the correct answer because he is an X Gamer who is known by the nickname Skippy. This suggests that Chad Reed participates in extreme sports and has gained recognition in the X Games community under this nickname.

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  • 25. 

    Who first climbed the Nose, in Yosemite, all free and in a day?

    • Ron Kauk

    • Lynn Hill

    • Kurt Smith

    • Bobbi Bensman

    Correct Answer
    A. Lynn Hill
    Explanation
    Lynn Hill is the correct answer because she was the first person to climb the Nose in Yosemite, all free and in a day. This achievement was significant because it demonstrated her exceptional skill and strength in rock climbing. Lynn Hill's accomplishment paved the way for future climbers and solidified her place in climbing history.

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  • 26. 

    Who is the only BMX rider to compete in vert, street, dirt jumping and flatland through 1998?

    • Jay Miron

    • Dave Mirra

    • Dave Osato

    • Troy Mcmurray

    Correct Answer
    A. Jay Miron
    Explanation
    Jay Miron is the only BMX rider to compete in vert, street, dirt jumping, and flatland through 1998. This means that he participated in all four disciplines of BMX riding during that year.

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  • 27. 

    Who was the first person to hit a 900 at the X games, and what sport?

    • Andy Macdonald - Best Trick

    • Tony Hawk - Best Trick

    • Dennis McCoy - Bike Vert

    • Tony Hawk - Skateboarding Vert

    Correct Answer
    A. Dennis McCoy - Bike Vert
    Explanation
    Dennis McCoy was the first person to hit a 900 at the X Games in the sport of Bike Vert.

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  • 28. 

    The durometer of a wheel of an in-line skate is indicated with what?

    • A

    • Mm

    • X

    • Duros

    Correct Answer
    A. A
    Explanation
    The durometer of a wheel of an in-line skate is indicated with the letter "A". Durometer is a measure of the hardness of a material, and in the case of in-line skate wheels, it refers to the hardness of the wheel's outer surface. Different durometer ratings are suitable for different skating surfaces and styles, with softer wheels providing better grip and shock absorption on rough surfaces, while harder wheels offer more speed and durability on smooth surfaces. The letter "A" is commonly used to indicate the durometer rating of in-line skate wheels.

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  • 29. 

    Who finished 1st in women's snowboarding in X Games VIII (2004)?

    • Ruby

    • Jacobellis

    • Mueller

    • Meyen

    Correct Answer
    A. Jacobellis
    Explanation
    Jacobellis finished 1st in women's snowboarding in X Games VIII (2004).

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  • 30. 

    Who finished first in Women's Wakeboarding, X Games IX?

    • Melissa Marquardt

    • Paris Tyler

    • Dallas Friday

    • Wagner Ramos

    Correct Answer
    A. Dallas Friday
    Explanation
    Dallas Friday finished first in Women's Wakeboarding at X Games IX.

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