Extreme and Rare Sports : Performance Demands, Drivers, Functional Foods, and Nutrition /

Table of Contents: “…Caldwell -- Dietary supplements for use in extreme sports / Richard J Bloomer, Matthew Butawan, Nicolas JG Smith -- Intake of selected nutrients and some morphological and biochemical blood parameters of professional athletes / Estera Nowacka-Polaczyk, Teresa Leszczynśka, Aneta Kopec,́ Jerzy Zawistowski -- Testosterone in sport : the androgen response to extreme endurance exercise / Jake Shelley, Christopher Howe, Hannah Jayne Moir, Andrea Petroczi -- Physical performance and antioxidants / Wataru Aoi and Yuji Naito -- Greek olympic sports : the beginning of modern extreme sports / Sourya Datta and Debasis Bagchi -- An overview of challenging mountain and high altitude sports / Sourya Datta and Debasis Bagchi -- Land based extreme sports : an exploration / Sourya Datta and Debasis Bagchi -- Structurally diverse water sports in extreme conditions / Sourya Datta and Debasis Bagchi -- An overview on the beneficial effects of hydration / Douglas Kalman -- Versatile use of the gelatin in functional food and nutraceuticals / Douglas Kalman -- Skeletal muscle damage and recovery from eccentric contractions / Eisuke Ochi and Yosuke Tsuchiya -- Extreme sports growth prospect, marketing potential & opportunities / Sourya Datta and Debasis Bagchi…”