# Things that are more dangerous than rock climbing... **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [December 5, 2011, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898 "2011-12-05T07:48:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/1 "2011-12-05T07:48:24Z")
[http://www.medicine.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/booth/Risk/sports.html](http://www.medicine.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/booth/Risk/sports.html) Made me lol: ![http://i.imgur.com/hlIOM.jpg](http://i.imgur.com/hlIOM.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/2 "2011-12-05T07:55:28Z")
You’ve seen people in action during table tennis haven’t you? It intensifies your personality… ---
**Author:** ![Haenszel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e68b1a/32.png) [@Haenszel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Haenszel)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/3 "2011-12-05T08:06:59Z")
At least BASE Jumping is still rated as a LOW risk of death on the Paling Perspective Scale. That’s good news. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/4 "2011-12-05T08:30:05Z")
> [@Haenszel](#): > > At least BASE Jumping is still rated as a LOW risk of death on the Paling Perspective Scale. That’s good news. That whole webpage is questionable at best. And they took a pretty small sampling of BASE across the world. A good majority of the fatalities come from Kjerag, but there is constant jumping all around the world. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/5 "2011-12-05T08:30:22Z")
> [@Haenszel](#): > > At least BASE Jumping is still rated as a LOW risk of death on the Paling Perspective Scale. That’s good news. That whole webpage is questionable at best. And they took a pretty small sampling of BASE across the world. A good majority of the fatalities come from Kjerag, but there is constant jumping all around the world. ---
**Author:** ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/6 "2011-12-05T08:42:19Z")
How the hell does one die in Table tennis? ---
**Author:** ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/7 "2011-12-05T09:51:36Z")
> [@yamba6](#): > > How the hell does one die in Table tennis? roll your ankle, causing you to trip and hit your head on another table ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/8 "2011-12-05T09:56:56Z")
Probably cardiac arrest. It can be a somewhat vigorous sport when played well. ---
**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/9 "2011-12-05T10:15:59Z")
The Chinese call it…ping pong. ---
**Author:** ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 10:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/10 "2011-12-05T10:33:45Z")
I think someone was hoping this guy would be one. lol [http://youtu.be/HBXQlGNAx\_Q](http://youtu.be/HBXQlGNAx_Q) ---
**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/11 "2011-12-05T10:57:36Z")
lol at ‘whilst’ skydiving is safer than running??? Newman, you sought out this list solely to determine what hobby you’ll be taking up next didnt you? i imagine that you were disappointed when the list didnt produce anything dramatically cooler to move into ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/12 "2011-12-05T11:42:59Z")
Haha. Someone posted it on the BASE forum. I found it amusing. ---
**Author:** ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/13 "2011-12-05T15:10:27Z")
I was playing ping pong in ding dang… ---
**Author:** ![Freek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freek/32/7357_2.png) [@Freek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Freek)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2011, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/things-that-are-more-dangerous-than-rock-climbing/218898/14 "2011-12-05T16:41:06Z")
> [@bing](#): > > lol at ‘whilst’ > > skydiving is safer than running??? > > Newman, you sought out this list solely to determine what hobby you’ll be taking up next didnt you? i imagine that you were disappointed when the list didnt produce anything dramatically cooler to move into I heard he was getting into heart disease next. It’s pretty extreme.