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# Comfortable Extreme Sport
Sofing

By Hernando Gomez Salinas | Published 2007-11-15 | Unique
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-new-extreme-sport-sofing
References: [theuncoolhunter](http://www.theuncoolhunter.com) & [sofingextremo.blogspot](http://sofingextremo.blogspot.com)

There is a new extreme sport gaining popularity and in involves you and your couch. Sofing is a way to beat routine, fight against daily mundane tasks... and all from the [comfort of your couch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knoll-perron-pillo)!
Contemplative idleness of reality and the possibility of fiction with this sport proves doing nothing now means doing something.

The sport includes detailed observation of image transmitting apparatuses (TV, Notebook, or any object that can be watched by means of their transmitting screens) and indulging in musical pleasure by means of sounds emitted by loudspeakers in [Sofa racing rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prado) or Sofa racing.

In the [blog Extreme Sofing](http://sofingextremo.blogspot.com)you can find articles such as the history of the sofa, sofa books, an interactive sofa, the fastest sofa in the world, accessories for â€œsofingâ€, famous sofas, staring sofas in TV ads, sofas in music videos, weird sofas, an ideal telephone for people who practices â€œsofingâ€, among other things for the lovers of one of the most popular sport practiced in the world.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.2/10
- Popularity: 52% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Sofing-comfortable Extreme Sport:** The trend of Sofing can disrupt the entertainment industry by providing a new avenue for TV shows and movies to be created specifically for viewers practicing this sport.
- **Sofing Racing- New Gaming Trend:** The trend of Sofing Racing has potential to disrupt the gaming industry by creating a new gaming genre and providing an opportunity for game developers to create racing games for sofing enthusiasts.
- **Interactive Sofas- A New Way of Relaxing:** The trend of interactive sofas can disrupt the furniture industry by providing a new product category that can be marketed to consumers looking for unique and interactive ways to relax.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Entertainment Industry:** The sofing trend can disrupt the entertainment industry by encouraging the creation of television shows and movies for viewers who practice this new sport.
- **Gaming Industry:** The trend of sofing racing can disrupt the gaming industry by introducing a new genre of gaming and providing an opportunity for developers to create racing games for sofing enthusiasts.
- **Furniture Industry:** The trend of interactive sofas can disrupt the furniture industry by providing a new product category that consumers can enjoy, increasing sales for furniture businesses.

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