How long have humans exploited gravity for pleasure? Sledding down hills, roller coasters, etc. What's the earliest recorded example of it? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

How long have humans exploited gravity for pleasure? Sledding down hills, roller coasters, etc. What's the earliest recorded example of it?

by GnashRoxtar

Title pretty much asks it all.

GnashRoxtar

Oh and skydiving, cliff-diving, and ??surfing?? Does that count?