Category: Sports > Extreme Ironing
One of the most unusual sports recognized in the Guinness World Records is "Extreme Ironing." This quirky activity combines the mundane chore of ironing clothes with the thrill of extreme sports. Participants take their ironing boards to some of the most adventurous locations imaginable, from the tops of mountains and under the sea to the edge of cliffs and in the midst of forest trails. The sport highlights the absurdity of modern life and the lengths to which some will go to make a statement or simply have fun. It was initially conceived in the late 1980s in England and has since gained a following around the world, with enthusiasts often capturing their daring ironing feats on camera, showcasing not only their athletic skills but also their creativity and humor.