Wes Hobson and Mark Allen describe the conditions and challenges associated with the grueling Iron Man triatholon. Discover the Hurricane Hunters, who go out of their way to fly into storms. Major Eric Dutton, Major Bruce Neely, and Sergeant Chuck Cahill collect the research on hurricanes and other storms that requires them to risk their lives and their aircraft. Join Bob Montgomery as he introduces the power ski to resident extremist Laird Hamilton. Finally, Brian Hulse explains some of the inherent dangers to white water kayaking and how to avoid getting hurt in such an intense sport. This video includes footage of extreme sports and interviews with the experts who live with their passions day in, day out. Follow The Extremists as they travel the world, searching for the rush of adrenaline that comes from mastering the natural world. From white water rafting to mountain climbing and hang gliding, each new adventure brings a better understanding of human limitations, or the lack thereof.
Join hostess Gabrielle Reece as she sets sail on a deep sea fishing expedition in Hawaii, where sometimes lunch can bite back. Captain and fisherman Tadd Lucky and first mate Walter McEnally show her how the real anglers catch big game. Take biking to new heights with mountain bikers Missy Giovie, Penny Davidson, Kathryn Fitsimmons, and Cindy Devine, a group of women who take the sport to new extremes. Discover the exhilaration of heli-skiing with Florent Carmin. Watch him glide over land and see while attached to a helicopter by a long cord. This video includes footage of extreme sports and interviews with the experts who live with their passions day in, day out. Follow The Extremists as they travel the world, searching for the rush of adrenaline that comes from mastering the natural world. From white water rafting to mountain climbing and hang gliding, each new adventure brings a better understanding of human limitations, or the lack thereof.
Discover off-road motorcycle racing with Rodney Smith and Randy Hawkins, pro racers who ride even with the threats of inclement weather and competitive foes. Meet drag bike champion Angelle Seeling, who is the first of her kind in the sport. Crew chief George Bryce and Angelle describe the challenges she has faced and the way her team fits together to ensure she excels in the sport. Dan Osman shows resident extremist Laird Hamilton how to free climb up a steep granite rock face. Extreme cinematographer Eric Perlman is on hand to catch the action. Finally, Bruce Penhall lists some of the dangers of speed boat races and shares his own experience with the sport. This video includes footage of extreme sports and interviews with the experts who live with their passions day in, day out. Follow The Extremists as they travel the world, searching for the rush of adrenaline that comes from mastering the natural world. From white water rafting to mountain climbing and hang gliding, each new adventure brings a better understanding of human limitations, or the lack thereof.
Join Captain Dale Snodgrass, Top Gun instructors Lieutenant Jeff Winter and Lieutenant Peter Courtney, Top Gun student Lieutenant Marc Pritchard, and Weapons System Operator Commander Jim Scholl as they describe what it’s like to pilot the Navy’s F-14. Meet some of the world’s top drag boat racers. Shannon Stewart, Charlie Fegan, and Scott Price detail the high stakes and risks inherent in this supercharged sport. Resident extremist Laird Hamilton packs up and heads to Maui for some extreme wind surfing, a sport many surfers take up to unwind from the main event. Finally, learn from professional mountain bikers about the risks involved in downhill racing and how to ride with the falls and get going again. This video includes footage of extreme sports and interviews with the experts who live with their passions day in, day out. Follow The Extremists as they travel the world, searching for the rush of adrenaline that comes from mastering the natural world. From white water rafting to mountain climbing and hang gliding, each new adventure brings a better understanding of human limitations, or the lack thereof.
Meet extreme fighters John Lewis, John ‘Machine’ Lober, Kevin Jackson, Eric Paulson, Maurice Smith, and Kenny Monday as they compete in a sport that combines the most extreme forms of fighting from all disciplines. Join deep sea cinematographers Tom Campbell, Dennis Coffman, and Becky Kelber as they explore the briny depths and capture the world’s real life monsters on film as well as a number of underwater wrecks. Resident extremist Laird Hamilton learns the ins and outs of waterskiing from world champion Sammy Duvall in sunny Central Florida. Finally, discover the inherent dangers of shovel racing, an extreme winter sport similar to sledding, from Rick Schrandt. This video includes footage of extreme sports and interviews with the experts who live with their passions day in, day out. Follow The Extremists as they travel the world, searching for the rush of adrenaline that comes from mastering the natural world. From white water rafting to mountain climbing and hang gliding, each new adventure brings a better understanding of human limitations, or the lack thereof.
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