That first year, the event was packaged as the "Extreme Games" and included skateboarding, bungee jumping, roller blading, mountain biking, sky surfing, and even street luging.
Some brush them off: "If I wasn't luging, I'd be the one making fun of it," says Canada's Chris Moffat, a former singles rider now paired with younger brother Mike.
Medway sixth-grader named to US Luge Development Team Since his first experience flying down a hill on a small, one-person sled at speeds of 50 miles per hour, Zack DiGregorio was hooked on luging.
Aug. 27, 2013 - The Milford Daily News
Jeff Christie in CBC.ca The Canadian luge team is officially for sale. We haven't had a national sponsor pretty much since I started luging. That was 14 years ago,Canadian athlete Jeff Christie said.
Werner Hoeger in HappyNews.com I feel like you have to have goals in life. Goals keep you motivated,Hoeger said. "We have to be realistic _ in the sport of luging, we don't have a chance of medaling."