dangerous sports
Farewell to the Utterly Undeniable Daniel Bryan
Daniel Bryan was an indie wrestling grinder who became a beloved WWE champion because of how uniquely talented he was. His career is over, but his legend is secure.
A Legendary Alberta BASE Jumper Died in a Wingsuit Flight Accident This Weekend
'To participate in this activity you have to accept that you might die doing it,' Gabriel Hubert told VICE just weeks before his death.
Reasons To Get High, Or Why Pole Vaulters Risk Everything For An Extra Half-Inch
The Pole Vault is a singular and uniquely dangerous sport. The people who do it anyway aren't in it for money. They're in it to fly, and because they're a little crazy.
No Man Left Behind, Especially If There Are Sharks and Barracudas
When a Volvo Ocean Race team got stuck on a reef in dangerous waters, one of their competitors stepped up to take part in a rescue mission.
‘Sunshine Superman’ Documents the Rise and Fall of BASE Jumping’s Creator
We talked to the filmmaker behind a new documentary tracking the life and times of the man who invented BASE jumping: Carl Boenish. The film, Sunshine Superman, makes use of Carl's giant archive of 16mm footage that he filmed with a helmet...