Soaring

To the Extreme: Alternative Sports, Inside and Out

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 127-141

  Sydnor, Synthia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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