Peter Ortner Free Solo of “Furz Wurz”
In July 2012, Peter Ortner climbed the “Furz Wurz” free solo. This video showcases the »
Whoa. The Flyboard Water Jet Pack!
I’ve got to get on this. Looks too fun not to try. Anyone been on »
Extreme Trailer: One Step Beyond
Here’s a clip that peels back the curtain of extreme sports. Géraldine Fasnacht, world-renowned snowboarder »
Writing Rocks: The Story Behind Two of Today’s Biggest Climbing Writers
Rock climber, journalist and former editor of Climbing magazine Matt Samet didn’t expect to become a writer. »
Perfect Getaway Final Round
Argh! It’s the last week of our Nerve Rush treasure hunt, a Perfect Getaway challenge sponsored »
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36 Pull-Ups in 60 Seconds: Meet Ron Cooper
Meet Ron Cooper, world record holder for the most number of pull-ups in 60 seconds. Ron competed in Ninja Warrior last year, won a Warrior Dash and has top finishes in many local New
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“Brett” Music Video with Big Wave Surfer Jeff Rowley
Big wave footage from a recent session with Jeff Rowley toying with Hawaii’s “Jaws” reef break. I think the video compliments the song well, no? Song is The Soundmen – Brett.
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Chicago Climbs Rank, Not Mountains
Michaela Kiersch [18] stared up at the colorful holds towering over her at a 40-degree angle. Around her, kids moved with the agility of monkeys up and down the walls, swinging, falling and hanging
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Mark Vermeersch & Team Timex [Interview]
In this interview, Team Timex triathlete Mark Vermeersch chats about his life as an amateur triathlete for Team Timex, attempting the most difficult Ironman-distance triathlon in the world and his non-racing life as a
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Chase Norton Completes 10-Day, 228-Mile Solo Trek Across Death Valley
This is the most incredible thing I’ve ever heard of happening here. But we still must charge you a $10 entrance fee. – NPS Ranger, Death Valley National Park He did it. Chase Norton
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TED Talk: Fly with Jetman Yves Rossy
When he arches his back, he gains altitude. When he pushes his shoulders forward, he goes into a dive. Here at Nerve Rush HQ, we’ve been tracking Jetman Yves Rossy for quite some time. Fast-forward
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Buccaneer Rampage: Newport, Oregon’s First Obstacle Race [Interview]
It all started with a muddy mountain biking race. An obstacle race next? Why not. After a series of successful community events, the Department of Parks and Recreation in coastal Newport, Oregon began mapping
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Muay Thai: A Closer Look at the Thai Martial Art
Muay Thai is a centuries-old Thai martial art that in recent decades has become known and respected internationally. Increasingly, foreigners are being attracted to the sport and many relish the prospect of travelling to
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Ueli Steck, Now Powered by Sun
Goal Zero, the leader in portable solar power solutions, welcomes professional speed climber, solo climber and record-setting alpinist Ueli Steck as its newest brand ambassador. With his incredible record of solo ascents and speed
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Spartan Race [Race Profile]
The Spartan Race series recently partnered with Reebok to help bring obstacle racing more legitimacy in the sporting world. The goal here is not to change the way Spartan Race series does their events, but to
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