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Season 1

  • S01E01 Alaska - Land of Heli-Skiing Dreams

    • March 3, 2006
    • National Geographic

    You are looking for danger and you do not know any boundaries, neither physically nor geographically. Experience how a group of passionate adrenaline junkies travel to different places on earth to get the "ultimate kick" and celebrate a life at the limit. Whether heli-skiing in Alaska, paragliding in Mexico, surfing in Maui or snowmobiling in the Rocky Mountains, no adventure is left out here. And off we go in Alaska, where heli-ski dreams come true.

  • S01E02 Paragliding in Paradise

    • National Geographic

    Also in this episode there is again pure adventure and adrenaline without limits when two young athletes travel to Valle De Bravo, Mexico, one of the world's most popular paragliding destinations. A cameraman takes care of the breathtaking images, who also goes to the limit and captures the incredible abilities of the two directly from the air.

  • S01E03 Heli-skiing in Norway

    • National Geographic

    Only a few athletes worldwide can claim to be extreme athletes. In search of the next challenge, they travel around the globe and push each other to the limit. Known as the birthplace of skiing, Norway offers the perfect setting for numerous skiing adventures. The adrenaline junkies explore the extensive ski area together and get to the bottom of the ski sport as well as the ski culture behind it.

  • S01E04 On the peaks of the Andes

    • National Geographic

    Only a few athletes worldwide can claim to be extreme athletes. In search of the next challenge, they travel around the globe and push each other to the limit. This time a group of professional skis set off for South America. Your destination is the world-famous Las Lenas ski area in Argentina.

  • S01E05 Heli skiing in Canada BC

    • National Geographic

    Only a few athletes worldwide can claim to be extreme athletes. In search of the next challenge, they travel around the globe and push each other to the limit. This time it's to Canada: The camera captures breathtaking moments and shows hair-raising stunts in front of the wonderful backdrop of British Columbia's.

  • S01E06 Snowmobile action in Montana

    • National Geographic

    The adrenaline pushes the group to their limits again. In this episode it goes to Montana, where extensive snow surfaces offer enough space for breakneck stunts. The professional skiers want to explore the unknown hinterland with their snowmobiles. As always, the following applies: the more extreme, the better.

  • S01E07 Freestyle Motorcross

    • National Geographic

    Also in this episode there is again pure adventure and adrenaline without limits, when Tommy Clowers and Jeff Tilton grant unique insights behind the scenes into the daily work of a car stuntman. But not only their dangerous stunts provide a thrill - an extra breeze of adrenaline is also guaranteed by the high-horsepower racing cars with which the two freestyle motor legends work every day.

  • S01E08 Waiting for the Great Wave

    • National Geographic

    This week is the northernmost of the 31 states of Mexico. In Baja California the two brothers and surfing legends Greg and Rusty Long are waiting for the big wave. Of course, the following applies again: extreme surfing! The two are absolute professionals and challenge each other in their stunts. In a flash, both must recognize the potential of the wave and react instinctively. Despite experience, there is always an incalculable residual risk in every extreme sport: the uncertainty that triggers the kick.

  • S01E09 Episode 9

    • National Geographic

  • S01E10 Base jumping

    • National Geographic

    Extreme athletes like Felix Baumgartner have shown the way and others follow suit: whether from the statue of Christ in Rio de Janeiro or Taipei 101, they jump from the highest platforms in the world and make base jumping one of the most dangerous extreme sports. In addition to transmitter masts, bridges, mountain peaks or other rocky outcrops that are used for jumping are also permitted. In order to prevent the dive into certain death, the parachute only has a few milliseconds to open, in contrast to skydiving. And yet the allure of risk outweighs fear. In search of new limits, the most intense moments of their lives await the athletes.