Hangboarding, The Fastest New Winter Sport

We love to search high and wide to bring you the latest extreme sports across the planet, but it seems that one may have slipped underneath our radar. That sport is hangboarding. Invented way back in the early 2000’s in Canada, participants use a uniquely designed rig to fly down snowy mountains, at speeds of up to 100 Kph.

Harnassed in and lying horizontally, hangboarding brings together the feeling and required skills of snowbaording, hand gliding and mountain biking. Sounds fun, you say? Here’s the inventor of this fine sport to tell you more:

Ansell’s Extreme Activity Insurance would love to insure you for a sport like this, as well as the more traditional winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding. Get in touch today!