Bob Swartz, 45, World Cup Street Luge Competitor. By The Expert. January 30, 2005 at 12:00 a.m. EST. GOING TO EXTREMES: I was always a big fan of Olympic ice luging but never got an opportunity to ...

"Street luge crashes are rare, but when they do happen, they’re quite catastrophic," admits Stephenson. "I had a big crash in Australia in 2008, and I had to have surgery on my arm.

Diane Sawyer yesterday bowled over a tourist with her charm – and her street luge. The “Good Morning America” co-anchor and the show’s national correspondent, Don Dahler, to… ...

There is a popular image of the extreme sports guy: roughly 19 years old, baggy jeans and frequent use of the words “dude” and “stoked” while flipping up and down on big ram… ...

P R O V I D E N C E, R.I., July 16 -- — Pamela Zoolalian has a spray of fuchsiahair, a helmet that says “Spanked by a Chick,” and expressesherself through exclamations of “rad ...

Australian Daz Fellows began work on his Jet Luge last year and it has undergone road and wind tunnel tests. The luge is 9.84ft (3 metres) long and is fitted with two jet thrusters.

Street luge, as the name suggests, is a sort of road-going version of traditional ice luge minus the bobbly hat. It appeared on the extreme sport scene back in the early 70s when, ...

Street luge proves quick off the mark. FOR 41-year-old Tewantin resident Michelangelo Cecconi, there’s nothing better than flying down a luge track as quick as possible.