On January 14, 2015, free-climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson completed their 19 day effort to become the first people to ever free-climb the sheer face of El Capitan’s Dawn Wall. The duo used safety ropes and harnesses to prevent falls, but did not use any climbing aids in reaching … Continue reading
On October 31, 1999, Australian Jesse Martin arrived in Melbourne, Australia, making him the youngest person to ever circumnavigate the globe solo, non-stop and unassisted. In this interview, which features video Martin himself took during his 328 day journey, Martin discusses the trials and tribulations of solo circumnavigation. Of having … Continue reading
Famous French high wire artist Philippe Petit discusses his passion and inspiration for his performances. Petit, who describes himself as someone who likes to “live on the edge,” first gained recognition for walking between the Twin Towers on a high wire in 1974. Today he continues to perform stunts and … Continue reading
An aging Evel Knievel discusses how his daredevil days are behind him and how he’s moving on with his life.
Andrew Rossig recounts his experience of illegally base jumping off of the World Trade Center One building and explains why he decided to turn himself into authorities.
Legendary daredevil Evel Knievel remembers his career highlights and describes his earnings. Continue reading
Daredevil and high wire artist Nik Wallenda became the first human to high-wire across the Grand Canyon on June 23, 2013. Continue reading
