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fromDefector
12 hours ago

A Lot Can Go Wrong While Attempting A Speed Record On Mount Everest | Defector

In 2019, Tyler Andrews set his first Fastest Known Time on the Salkantay Inca Trail, beating the previous record by more than two hours.
Exercise
#tony-hawk
fromGameSpot
1 day ago
Video games

Tony Hawk Is Auctioning His Gear And Board He Used When He Did An Iconic Trick

fromGameSpot
1 day ago
Video games

Tony Hawk Is Auctioning His Gear And Board He Used When He Did An Iconic Trick

fromCageside Press
5 days ago

Coffin Wars Takes Over Week 3 of PLN's Friday Night Fights

Born in PLN's chaos lab and first unleashed in front of 33 million viewers during Kai Cenat's Mafiathon II, Coffin Wars had everyone screaming "what is this?" and "how do I see more?" Now, it's back-refined, meaner, and ready to crown its first true champion.
MMA
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

French "Spiderman" Scales Skyscraper To Launch World's First Action Token | HackerNoon

"We're redefining what a crypto launch looks like - not airdrops, not smoke and mirrors, but actual real-world extreme feats, true adrenaline," says Lilly Douse, spokesperson for Tigershark.
Cryptocurrency
#x-games
Snowboarding
fromDefector
3 months ago

How Big Can Big Air Go? | Defector

Hiroto Ogiwara's historic 2,340 snowboard trick at the Winter X Games marks a significant evolution in extreme sports achievements.
Snowboarding
fromDefector
3 months ago

How Big Can Big Air Go? | Defector

Hiroto Ogiwara's historic 2,340 snowboard trick at the Winter X Games marks a significant evolution in extreme sports achievements.
fromBikemag
2 weeks ago

The Inspiring Story of Climbing One Million Feet in One Hundred Days

Hearing that Ben had accomplished yet another incredible feat left me feeling inspired and curious about what it takes to push the body and mind beyond what most people would think doable.
Bicycling
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Tributes paid to selfless' mother killed during skydiving tragedy in Devon

Belinda Taylor, a 48-year-old mother of four, tragically died during a tandem skydive at Dunkeswell airfield near Honiton, leaving her family devastated.
UK news
fromCyclingnews
1 month ago

Why did Keegan Swenson's wheels have two valves each at Unbound Gravel?

Each bike was equipped with a unique modification: the wheels had two valves—one for the tubeless setup and the other for a flat inner tube as a backup.
Alternative transportation
fromPolygon
1 month ago

Sure, EA College Football 26 is cool, but I miss EA Sports BIG games

What I yearn for is fun. What I yearn for is the revival of EA Sports BIG.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Chinese paraglider survives accidental 8,000-metre-high flight above the clouds

"My hands were frozen outside. I kept trying to talk on the radio," he said, recounting the harrowing experience of soaring unexpectedly high while paragliding.
Snowboarding
#mountain-biking
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Pit Viper and Wrangler Unleash the Xtreme Blue Jeans Collection for Summer Mayhem | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Xtreme Blue Jeans collection is a daring fusion of off-the-wall designs and Wrangler's rugged quality, crafted for adrenaline seekers and fun lovers.
Fashion & style
#downhill-racing
Snowboarding
fromPolygon
1 month ago

Bad Boys directors making the least-expected movie for Ubisoft

Ubisoft's extreme sports game Riders Republic is being adapted into a feature film directed by Bad Boys for Life directors.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

He opened a restaurant with a college friend. It redefined Chinese fine dining.

These days, the British-Chinese entrepreneur splits his time between Hong Kong, where he co-founded Maximal Concepts, the restaurant group behind Mott 32, and France, where he enjoys extreme sports near his home in the French Alps.
London startup
#barkley-marathons
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Lazarus Lake, the Leonardo da Vinci of pain' behind the world's cruelest race

The Barkley Marathons, created by Gary Cantrell, uniquely challenges human endurance, combining physical and mental tests that defy traditional race formats.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Tactical Games Are a Fitness Fad. With Guns.

The Tactical Games, set against a rare snowy backdrop in Nevada, tests competitors' physical and marksmanship skills through grueling challenges, echoing a mix of American Gladiators and Call of Duty.
Snowboarding
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Wild video shows speedboat flying in the air at 200 mph during attempt to break speed record

Miraculously, both drivers survived the crash with minor injuries. Fellow competitor Jeff Clark noted, 'My heart dropped when I saw that boat get airborne.'
Cars
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Meet the British daredevil swimming over 1,000 miles around Iceland

Ross Edgley aims to swim 1,000 miles around Iceland, facing freezing waters and immense physical challenges, showcasing extraordinary endurance and preparation.
Exercise
UK news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

I took a vacation with the Taliban - and fell in love with a terrorist

Toyosi Osideinde's trip to Afghanistan illustrated a complex view of local life under Taliban rule, highlighting surprising aspects of women's roles in society.
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

2025 Marathon des Sables Legendary Results: Rachid El Morabity and Maryline Nakache Crush

After a week of racing, victory went to Rachid El Morabity of Morocco and Maryline Nakache of France.
France news
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

An immersive version of The Wizard of Oz is coming to the Las Vegas Sphere

Sphere Entertainment's upcoming immersive experiences will feature an enhanced version of The Wizard of Oz, premiering in 2025, and a sports documentary in 2026.
Media industry
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Cowboys pulling a skier on a rope: is skijoring the most extreme winter sport ever?

Extreme Skijoring blends cowboy culture with skiing, creating a unique and thrilling winter sport experience in Minnesota.
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
3 months ago

Human cannonball' injured during California performance

Chachi the Rocketman Valencia is hospitalized after an injury during a performance but is expected to fully recover.
Los Angeles
#surfing
Snowboarding
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

How Santa Cruz big wave surfer Alessandro 'Alo' Slebir went from local talent to global sensation

Alessandro Slebir is a rising star in big wave surfing, recently catching a potentially record-breaking 108-foot wave.
fromHot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog
4 months ago

NBA players who enjoy a bit of thrill outside the court

"I have a competition problem," Michael Jordan once stated, showcasing that his drive for victory extends beyond basketball to high-stakes gambling and various other risks.
Miami Heat
fromBikeMag
4 months ago

How to Watch Red Bull Hardline and Where to Get Tickets

The thought of Red Bull Hardline 2025 is pure excitement for me as it's my favorite race of the year. I cannot wait to get to the start line.
Bicycling
#biking
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
9 months ago

Dawid Godziek Rides on Top of a Moving Train, Creating Wild 'Freeze Frame' Visual Effect

Dawid Godziek successfully rode a bike on a moving train, pulling off a unique stunt involving complex jumps and tricks.
The challenge included overcoming wind resistance and maintaining balance while performing tricks at 23km/h.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
9 months ago

Dawid Godziek Rides on Top of a Moving Train, Creating Wild 'Freeze Frame' Visual Effect

Dawid Godziek successfully rode a bike on a moving train, pulling off a unique stunt involving complex jumps and tricks.
The challenge included overcoming wind resistance and maintaining balance while performing tricks at 23km/h.
#freeride-biking
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
6 months ago

Freerider Goes Big on This 85 Foot Gap, But Doesn't Quite Stick Landing

Ihan Patiño is determined to overcome setbacks in his pursuit of freeride biking success, particularly his dream to compete at Red Bull Rampage.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
6 months ago

Freerider Goes Big on This 85 Foot Gap, But Doesn't Quite Stick Landing

Ihan Patiño is determined to overcome setbacks in his pursuit of freeride biking success, particularly his dream to compete at Red Bull Rampage.
fromInsideHook
5 months ago

The Ultimate Endurance Race Calendar: 12 Months, 12 Events

We'll get ahead of this nice and early: InsideHook is not liable for those who choose to attempt (and will almost certainly fail - in spectacular, limb-endangering fashion) to complete our list of the best endurance events of the year.
Running
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago

Horse Sports: High Risk, Low Control

Horse sports are high risk, something more riders, trainers, and parents need to understand. To make matters worse, they are low in control.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromeuronews
7 months ago

Video. Slackliners set world record at 2.5 km altitude

Kuehne and Irmler set a new world record for slacklining at 2,500 metres between hot air balloons.
fromeuronews
9 months ago

Video. WATCH: French pilot Serrano soars to victory at Wingsuit Championship

The wingsuit world championship in Zhangjiajie, which ran from September 16 to 19, was incredibly competitive, showcasing the remarkable skills of all participants despite challenging weather conditions.
NYC food
fromThe Atlantic
9 months ago

Boat Fish Don't Count

Wetsuiting is a form of saltwater fishing that involves wearing a wetsuit and wading or swimming out to offshore rocks-almost exclusively at night, often during storms.
Writing
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