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National Geographic Adventurers of the Year Nominees 2013
06/11/2012 - Book-press
National Geographic Adventurers of the Year Nominees 2013
From 1/11/2013 to 16/01/2013 you can cast your vote for the National Geographic Adventurer of the Year 2013.
National Geographic Adventurer of the Year 2012 to Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa and Sano Babu Sunuwar
29/02/2012 - Events
National Geographic Adventurer of the Year 2012 to Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa and Sano Babu Sunuwar
Everest Guide Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa and kayaker Sano Babu Sunuwar have won the National Geographic People's Choice Adventurer of the Year 2012.
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Andreas Frötscher, the great competition and a story about friendship
07/09/2011 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Andreas Frötscher, the great competition and a story about friendship
Andreas Frötscher talks about the excitement of his Red Bull X-Alps 2011, the competition which took place last July and crossed the Alps from Salzburg all the way to Monaco. 864km by paraglider and on foot.
Red Bull X-Alps ends with a bang
30/07/2011 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps ends with a bang
It was a spectacular end to the world’s toughest adventure race today with a close duel between two athletes sparring for second place. The Red Bull X-Alps finishes 48 hours after the winner arrives in Monaco.
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: day 9
26/07/2011 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: day 9
The Red Bull X-Alps is truly a team event. This short film details the role of the supporter, plus great footage of Maurer in France
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: day 3
20/07/2011 - Events
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: day 3
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: day 3. Christian Maurer won the Glocknerkönig trophy for being the first athlete to reach the third turnpoint in the Red Bull X-Alps. He was shortly followed by Toma Coconea (ROM) and Paul Guschlbauer (AUT4). Amon and Ogisawa out.
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Race On!
18/07/2011 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Race On!
Today 30 adventure athletes set out from Salzburg on the race of their lives: the Red Bull X-Alps.
Chrigel Maurer before the start of Red Bull X-Alps
14/07/2011 - Competitions
Chrigel Maurer before the start of Red Bull X-Alps
Chrigel Maurer is the most successful paragliding pilot of our days and the titleholder of Red Bull X-Alps. In 3 days, the Red Bull X-Alps 2011 will start in Salzburg. In the following interview, we asked Chrigel Maurer 12 questions.
French paraglider Xavier Murillo reported missing in Peru
06/07/2011 - Alpinism
French paraglider Xavier Murillo reported missing in Peru
Xavier Murillo, 55, from France, member of Paragliding World Cup Association and respected pilot has been reported missing since Friday 1 July. Xavier has not reported or been seen after he took off with a white paraglider in the area of Caraz in Peru. The comunity of pilots and moutaineers...
Ama Dablam paraglide by Stuart Holmes
19/05/2011 - Interviews
Ama Dablam paraglide by Stuart Holmes
Interview with British mountaineer Stuart Holmes after his paraglide flight from the summit of Ama Damblam. 6856m, Nepal.
Paragliding around Masherbrum
04/11/2009 - Alpinism
Paragliding around Masherbrum
Ramón Morillas from Spain has set a new altitude world record, flying with a paraglider aided by a paramotor to circa 7800m, close to Masherbrum. Teammate Tom de Dorlodot from Belgium flew unaided to 6625m
Red Bull X-Alps 2009 – the grand finale
31/07/2009 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2009 – the grand finale
The Red Bull X-Alps, the most audacious and extreme competition in the world, came to an end today at 11.24. Christian Mauer won with a 48 hour advantage over closest rival Alex Hofer (SUI1), while Honza Rekmanek (USA) placed third.
Red Bull X-Alps 2009: interview with the winner Christian Maurer
30/07/2009 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2009: interview with the winner Christian Maurer
Interview with 26 year old Swiss athlete Christian Maurer, the first to cross the Red Bull X-Alps 2009 finishing line in Monaco yesterday. Maurer spent 11 magnificent and spectacular days in the incredible paragliding and running race, one of the toughest and most extreme outdoor races in the world which...
Red Bull X-Alps 2009 - Christian Maurer in France
27/07/2009 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2009 - Christian Maurer in France
Austrian Extreme Athlete Disqualified – Christian Maurer already at the Mont Blanc
Red Bull X-Alps 2009 Day 3 Summary
21/07/2009 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2009 Day 3 Summary
Nutella for breakfast, Marmolada for lunch, predicted Christian Maurer (SUI3) earlier today...
Red Bull X-Alps 2009. From Mozart to Monaco: To the Limits of Human Endurance
20/07/2009 - Competitions
Red Bull X-Alps 2009. From Mozart to Monaco: To the Limits of Human Endurance
818 kilometres, 30 participants from 23 nations, 5 countries, 1 goal: Monaco!

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