Extreme Sports in North Idaho

An extreme sport is defined as an activity that is perceived to have a high level of inherent danger. They often include speed, height, and a high level of physical prowess. Specialized gear and spectacular stunts are soon to follow.

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In Sandpoint, it's almost criminal to not enjoy the outdoors and participate in extreme sports around the area. Some of these activities are so popular that an entire page is dedicated to them under our summer or winter activities pages (mountain biking and snowmobiling come to mind). The ones that don't make that cut can be found here. Learn about the various places to go inline skating, jet skiing, scuba diving and more below!

Extreme Sports Venues

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Sport: Skating

2nd Nature Skatepark

A 5,000 sq. ft. indoor park located right in town! Radiant heat, stadium lighting. There are 4, 6, and 8 ft. half rails. It costs only $5 to skate all day. 405 Vermeer Dr., P.O. Box 1944 in Sandpoint.

Phone: 208-255-5739

Sport: Skating

Travers Park Skatepark

1 3'-4' mini half pipe, 6'-9' kidney bowl, 6' inch half pipe, 7' half pipe, 7' roll in to a 6' launch, 2 fun boxes, a grinding rail... to the inexperienced skater, these words mean little to nothing. But to the addicts, it's a place to check out on Pine Street in Sandpoint. And it's Free. Photo above extreme sports header!!

Sport: Cliff Jumping

Tubb's Hill

Located at Nature Trail in Coeur d' Alene, just a 45 minute drive from Sandpoint, Tubb's Hill is covered with many trails leading to private swim holes and areas for cliff jumping. Be sure to check it out one afternoon with a friend. The is beautiful for an afternoon lunch adventure.

Sport: Paintball

Splat Mountain

Located at 1000 Schweitzer Mountain road in Sandpoint, this aptly named spot provides plenty of entertainment to enthusiasts of the popular sport. There is one speed ball field available, as well as food provided at the park, so it is definitely a fun way to spend place the day as you "splat" your way to victory!

Sports: Scuba Diving, Jet Skiing, Barefoot Water Skiing, Sailing, and more!

Lake Pend Oreille

We live on a beautiful lake that is vast in size (43 miles) and the fifth deepest in the country (1,158 ft.). Residents of the Sandpoint area already know that in terms of recreation on the water, there is no better place anywhere in the area.

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7B Boardshop

210 N Second Avenue Sandpoint, ID 83864

Phone (208) 263-0707

Local extreme sports shop including skate, snow and wake boarding equipment sales.

Mountain Essentials, Inc.

206 N. First Ave. Sandpoint, ID 83864

Phone (208) 263-4453

We provide the outdoor essentials needed to get out and enjoy our beautiful outdoors. From hiking and skiing in the Selkirk and Cabinet mountains, to biking around Lake Pend Orielle, we have the gear you are looking for. When you come into the shop you will be greeted with friendly customer service paired with detailed and accurate information about products or back country destinations.