Hobbyist Corner

Adrenaline-pumping

Hobbies tagged “adrenaline-pumping”.

14 hobbies

Sport & Fitness

Amateur Wrestling

Chess, if the pieces could also put you in a headlock.

From $120At a venue
Sport & Fitness

American Football

All the strategy of chess, if chess occasionally involved diving for a flag on your hip.

From $90Outdoors
Sport & Fitness

Bouldering

Climbing without ropes or heights — just you, a wall, a crash pad, and a very specific kind of forearm ache.

From $75At a venue
Sport & Fitness

Boxing

Punching things until your cardio improves and your problems briefly stop mattering.

From $150At a venue
Sport & Fitness

CrossFit

A workout that ends and you genuinely cannot tell if you're proud of yourself or need a medic.

From $180At a venue
Music & Performance

Improv

Making things up out loud, with other people watching, until it stops being terrifying.

From $200At a venue
Sport & Fitness

Kitesurfing

Strapping a giant kite to yourself and letting the wind decide how your afternoon goes.

From $2000Outdoors
Sport & Fitness

Muay Thai

Thai boxing: elbows, knees, and the fastest way to discover muscles you didn't know you had.

From $65At a venue
Sport & Fitness

Pickleball

Tennis, badminton, and ping pong had a baby, and somehow everyone at the park plays it now.

From $45Outdoors
Sport & Fitness

Rock Climbing

Bouldering's tall cousin: real rock, real ropes, and a real reason to trust another human being.

From $350Outdoors
Sport & Fitness

Skydiving

Voluntarily exiting a perfectly functional airplane, then paying for the privilege.

From $300At a venue
Sport & Fitness

Tennis

Channeling your inner Sharapova, on a cracked public court, against your coworker.

From $50Outdoors
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Trail Running

It's just running, but with a map and the low-grade fear of getting lost.

From $125Outdoors
Sport & Fitness

Whitewater Rafting

Paying someone to drive you into rapids, then paddling like it was your idea.

From $110Outdoors