Cyclist turned “cantankerous” sports journalist Paul Kimmage has spent the last 22 years of his life working to get rid of doping in the sport of cycling. In this film trailer for Rough Rider, Kimmage likens himself to “dog shit on someone’s foot” and his battle to expose doping to the world.
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Hood to Coast: World’s Largest Relay Race
“It’s an epic race, but you can’t do epic all by yourself.” Each year, 1000 teams (12,000 runners) cover 197 grueling miles as a relay team. It’s the largest relay race in the world.
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Paraplegic’s First Solo Skydive
Christine Lawn, a paraplegic, completes her first solo skydive at New Zealand’s skydiving school near Pudding Hill. Paraplegic skydiving for the win!
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Joika Dreams: Norwegian Mountaineering
A short film trailer highlighting classic Norwegian mountainering on Romsdalshorn, Innerdalstårnet, Snøhetta and Gaustatoppen.
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Kainos, Where Beauty Meets Surf
A film by Sarah Lee and Jeff Dotson, Kainos explores the edge of the sea, where beauty unfolds between human interaction and the uncontrollable forces of nature.
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Iceland, a Skier’s Journey
In Iceland’s rough and remote Westfjords region, we step back in time to revisit a way of life that lasted 1000 years. Through sailboating, kayaking, and skiing, we explore what it would have been like to survive there for so many generations.
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Hennessey Venom GT, the World’s Fastest Car
Holy batman.
Just a couple of weeks ago, the Hennessey Venom GT set a new world speed record for 2-seat sports cars. If you can believe it, the car reached a top speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h). THAT IS INSANE.
The speed test was held at the Kennedy Space Center on the 3.2-mile space shuttle landing runway. The lucky driver? Brian Smith, Director of Miller Motorsports Park.
Interestingly enough, the Venom GT was powered with Pennzoil Platinum® with PurePlus™ Technology. It’s the first of its kind – a synthetic motor oil made from natural gas.
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Ice Biking Clarity on Lake Michigan
Ryan LaBar rides a studded and fat tire bike on the clear ice of Lake Michigan.
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Rio de Janeiro Urban Wingsuit Flying
An insanely low wingsuit flying line in one of the world’s most aesthetically beautiful cities, Rio de Janeiro.
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Steve House: Shattered Ice Climbing Movie
“The wrong place, is it here? The wrong moment, is it now? Will I know?” After achieving his dream summit, Steve House finds himself empty.