EXTREME SPORTS
How Estonians Kiik Ass: One Extreme Swing Sport at a Time
Who could have guessed that generations of kids getting pushed on swings while screaming “Higher!” would lead to an extreme sport.
The Man Who Lifted a Car With His Bare Hands
The popularity of the strongman has faded, but it existed once.
Super Young Females Take Skateboarding by Storm
As countries around the world prep for skateboarding’s Olympic debut, these tweens and teens are reaping the benefits.
That Time the King of the Streets Tussled With a Polar Bear
When 210-pound Marco Ruas fought 330-pound Paul Varelans at UFC 7, all of the smart money was on Varelans.
This Innovative Skateboarder's Secret Weapon: Skydiving
Mitchie Brusco spends a lot of time in the air.
Native American Millennials Take Over the Rodeo … but It's a Bumpy Ride
Indigenous cowboys are now grabbing the reins of the sport traditionally dominated by White, land-owning ranchers.
Spanish Bullfighting Finds a New Home in South Texas
As restrictions on bullfighting emerge around the world, Southern Texas is becoming a magnet for international fighters.
Skateboarding's Super Agent Helps Clients Soar as Brands Too
Yulin Olliver is a super agent in the world of female skateboarders.
What Happens When You Cross Freestyle Skiing With Paragliding?
Imagine flying down a mountain at 90 miles per hour.
The Rise of the Social Media–Fueled Fistfight Challenge
Martial arts is taking a turn to a Wild West ethos, with fighters challenging each other with fists and smartphones.
The Food That Built America
The Food that Built America tells the unbelievable true stories behind the industry titans like Henry Heinz, Milton Hershey, the Kellogg brothers and Ray Kroc, who revolutionized food, and transformed American life and culture forever in the process.
Breathing Is Optional: How to Become an Underwater Torpedo
Get your lungs ready for extreme swimming and how to take on monsters of the deep.
Why Small Towns Benefit Most From Major Sporting Events
When done right, large sports events can be cash cows for small towns.
