Extreme ironing is not just a pastime, it's a lifestyle. It requires a certain level of physical and mental endurance, but also a dash of creativity and a hint of recklessness.
Involuntary splashing of water, scorching of skin, and spontaneous combustion are all potential hazards of extreme ironing. But the rewards are well worth it - nothing beats the satisfaction of ironing a crumpled crease while balancing on one leg on the top of a mountain.
Want to learn more?
Read our tutorial on Extreme Ironing 101 to learn the basics, including how to iron with one leg in a precarious position.
Check out our advanced techniques page, where you can learn how to iron with your eyes closed and a blindfold on.