Wingsuit flying and BASE-jumping have taken extreme sports to a new level of “extreme” — and danger. In March 2014 Ludovic Woerth, Dan Vicary and Brian Drake — all professional extreme sportsmen — ...

An extreme sport had an extreme result for Mark Afforde. The 49-year-old Bellevue, Wash., man went thrill-seeking with his buddies on an afternoon of bungee-jumping Thursday, but he nearly ended his ...

Right before you work up the nerve to leap off a bungee-jumping platform and plummet toward the Earth, there will be a sharp, measurable increase in your brain activity—almost a full second before you ...

Beth and Neil have a real conversation in easy English about extreme sports – the activities that get your heart racing.

In 1987, two adventurers from New Zealand made a daring--and illegal--televised bungee jump off the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Host Phil Keoghan meets one of those men, who shows us how the extreme sport ...

A land diver with a pair of vines tied to his ankles jumps from a 30-meter-high platform on the Vanuatuan Island of Pentecost as part of an ancient land-diving ritual called nagol — the precursor to ...

Psychiatrists and neuroscientists have for the very first time succeeded in measuring the readiness potential, outside a laboratory and under extreme conditions, namely prior to a 192-meter bungee ...

Immediately before a person decides to launch themselves off a bridge for a bungee jump, there is a measurable increase in their brain activity. This can be recorded nearly one second before the ...

Mike Land fell nearly 40ft to the ground, landing on his head and neck.