This groundbreaking title is a tourist guide to the extreme sports of New Zealand and the commercially operated activities available. Activities covered include: bungee jumping, whitewater rafting, kayaking, hang-gliding and paragliding, caving, rock climbing and much, much more. Each activity covered includes a first-hand description of what is involved: what you do, how scary it is, how dangerous it is and what to expect in terms of safety measures. Includes a geographical directory of the major commercial operators with contact information and full details on the activities offered.