Subjects: General

Come along as we watch Jaco de Groot train and compete to become the Dutch National Fierljeppen Champion.

Watch as Dan’s knuckles turn white when he takes a ride on one of the first STOL (Short Take Off and Landing) aircraft.

Anthropologist and extreme ritual researcher Dimitris Xygalatas travelled to San Pedro Manrique, Spain, to study the ritual of firewalking and made an amazing discovery about the heart rates of the firewalkers and their families.

Ziya travels to South Korea to uncover the truth behind the myth of the Jeju Mermaids, known as haenyo… and what she discovers may surprise you.

Engineers in Japan have developed a fully wearable mechanical walking machine that can be “driven” by almost anyone, with a little training.

Engineering student and mad tinkerer Chris McIntosh has turned an old recliner into a comfortable road warrior.

Bull Leapers use the laws of physics to their advantage as they entertain the Spanish crowds by leaping over bulls in the ring.

Visit the Plastinarium to learn how artist Gunther von Hagens and his helpers create the pieces for his world-famous Body Worlds exhibit, which is changing the way we see the human body.

Aaron “Kid” Colton hasn’t let a serious accident and a lack of cash derail his dream to regain his freestyle streetbike stunt championship.

Invertebrate neurobiologist Claire Rind has discovered how big, heavy tarantulas can climb smooth vertical surfaces.