rap jumping

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rap jumping

n
(Extreme Sports) the sport of descending high buildings, attached to ropes and a pulley
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It will see leather-clad Sarah compete in a series of urban sports ranging from BMX and inline speed skating, through to street luge, dirt buggy racing and extreme abseiling, known as rap jumping.
Sarah Jayne, who hopes to raise cash for Marie Curie and Breast Cancer Campaign, said: "The thing which really freaked me out was rap jumping.
This is urban rap jumping, the latest adrenaline-pumping adventure sport to hit New Zealand, the land which brought you the bungee jump.
Rap jumping is basically abseiling turned upside-down.
It's called rap jumping, and ever since I'd heard about it as a young backpacker in Australia, I'd been desperate to try it.
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