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Skimming the surface
Eric Perlman (1997)
Join professional sailors as they describe the experience of racing over the ocean. Cam Lewis details his triumphs and the steps he took to make it to the top of competitions. Meet Chris Sharma, a rock climber who has become one of the world's best climb at an early age, surprising instructor Annie Robbins. Resident Extremist Laird Hamilton delves into the world of strapped surfing, where boards travel faster and surfers can pull off more extreme stunts. Finally, Tommy Simons details some of the crashes and spills inherent in speed skiing. A programme of the extreme sports series The Extremists.Eric Perlman, Nancy Goodell, David Stanfield
- 1997
- USA
- 21 min
Join professional sailors as they describe the experience of racing over the ocean. Cam Lewis details his triumphs and the steps he took to make it to the top of competitions. Meet Chris Sharma, a rock climber who has become one of the world's best climb at an early age, surprising instructor Annie Robbins. Resident Extremist Laird Hamilton delves into the world of strapped surfing, where boards travel faster and surfers can pull off more extreme stunts. Finally, Tommy Simons details some of the crashes and spills inherent in speed skiing. A programme of the extreme sports series The Extremists.Availability
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Sea kayaking
John Aronson (1995)
Gabrielle Reece attacks the pacific as she learns the 'ins and outs' of ocean kayaking. We scale the unknown with world champion rock climber Lynn Hill. Speed ski: champion and world record holder Jeff Hamilton races over 150 mph on ice and snow in his constant pursuit fir the 'next level'. A programme of the extreme sports series The Extremists.- 1995
- USA
- 21 min
Gabrielle Reece attacks the pacific as she learns the 'ins and outs' of ocean kayaking. We scale the unknown with world champion rock climber Lynn Hill. Speed ski: champion and world record holder Jeff Hamilton races over 150 mph on ice and snow in his constant pursuit fir the 'next level'. A programme of the extreme sports series The Extremists.Climbing locations
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Ice climbing
Brian Lockwood (1992)
Kitty calhoun is a young lady capable of challenging vertical ice formations where most men would never dare to climb. Only a few select wave warriors have been able to combine the strong and furious talent of wind surfing off the north shore of maui. Franz weber will learn what it takes to combine raw strength and courage.- 1992
- USA
- 24 min
Kitty calhoun is a young lady capable of challenging vertical ice formations where most men would never dare to climb. Only a few select wave warriors have been able to combine the strong and furious talent of wind surfing off the north shore of maui. Franz weber will learn what it takes to combine raw strength and courage.Climbing locations
Availability
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