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"Love is an extreme sport, and we don’t skydive without parachutes."
"It's a competition, but this is a stunt. This is so much gnarly and so much impact and so much rotation."
"The Dakar Rally, an off-road perilous adventure that pits its drivers against some of the most inhospitable and unforgiving terrain on Earth."
"El Cap is the most impressive wall on earth. It's 3,200 feet of sheer granite. It's the center of the rock climbing universe."
"I think when he's free soloing, he feels the most alive, almost everything. How can you even think about taking it away from somebody?"
"The Edge Beyond is capable of the most out of control, crazy, extreme tricks, and that is just what makes it so special."
"Fossett developed an aptitude for extreme sports, using his massive fortune to fund his many record-breaking adventures."
"Had I not found parkour... I very much suspect I'd have been dead at the age of 18."
"Welcome to the Tricks Academy, where you'll master gnarly tricks and stunts."
"Skeleton racing involves plummeting headfirst down a steep and treacherous ice track on a tiny sled."
"Red Bull is, of course, best known as an energy drink manufacturer, but the company has invested huge sums in extreme and exciting sports around the world."
"It's like doing yoga at like 70 feet while on a motorcycle." - Commentator
"Jacob's Well: classed as one of the most dangerous diving spots in the world."
"Free solo means it's terrifying and I saw it last night it's also incredible."
"There's nothing more perfect than defying death."
"The mental preparation for free soloing El Cap is arguably more significant than the physical preparation."
"It was definitely the tallest cliff I've ever jumped off."
"We're risking our lives, literally day in and day out, fighting the best guys on the planet sometimes."
"It's got to be one of the best videos that has ever been caught on GoPro camera."
"Felix Baumgartner is the first human to jump from the highest reaches of our atmosphere."
"We freaking did it! We went up there, froze on the top of the mountain in a blizzard, and we played games with ten of us. It was awesome, Windell, it was freaking awesome!"
"World record dive: A jaw-dropping feat that demonstrates boundless human potential."
"They walk their dogs, they go to Starbucks, they sit ringside at cage fights and shear wildly as someone tears every ligament in their knee because they took too long to tap."
"Here's that bar spin gap to grind you can see throws the handlebars and then catches them."
"A truck that goes this fast, that jumps and lands it, it's a solid axle monster truck. This is more than a racing truck, this is just a truck that anybody can have fun with."
"Whether you want to admit it or not, motorcycle stunt drivers are truly skilled."
"Descending with a parachute into the pool provides a thrilling rush."
"It's an extreme sports game but it's so much more. It's an adventure RPG with skill-based gameplay and an engaging story."
"No, not died, he skydived twice, survived both impacts."
"X Games is all about feeling the pressure building up to something and just absolutely sent this 2160 with his signature Buick grab."
"Mike Metzger is known as the Godfather of Freestyle Motocross."
"The double back flip was the height of the X Games. It was an unbelievable feat that played out on live TV and recapped by millions of kids."
"It's just fun to fly around like iron man or practice tricks on a half pipe or ride the spine of a mountain hoping you don't tumble down either side."
"This is the most fun I have had an extreme sports game in like a decade."
"The whole concept is like you're this up-and-coming rider taking part in an extreme sports reality TV show."
"This sim wants to explore Mount Komorebi's wilderness and participate in extreme snow sports."
"All of the ingredients that are needed to bake up a big win here at X Games 2022."
"Incredible matilda gets up after a horrifying crash and lands the first 1440 ever in women's competition."
"I wanted to pursue freestyle motocross or something on motorbikes as a career."
"I've always searched for a unique approach to land a trick or do something that most people would think is impossible."
"I was very fortunate to stand on the summit of Everest."
"In true Nitro Circus fashion, when you're comfortable with something like little crocs, what are we gonna do next? Of course, we're gonna jump on giant crocs."
"Never jump off a cliff unless you're a trained professional."
"No experienced parachutist would have jumped into the pitch black knight in the rain with 200 mile per hour wind in his face wearing loafers and a trench coat. It was simply too risky."
"Every small mistake while on this dive could cause serious problems and most likely death."
"The stuff he did grinding down the rail, you usually only see that on the BMX bike. You don't see a dirt bike grinding rails, that was dope."
"Extreme ironing: an outdoor sport that combines ironing with extreme recreation."
"90% of people killed during the HALO jump got tangled up in their chutes and drowned."
"Mind over man, if you guys are wondering why people don't stop these runs..."
"How about parasailing now this is totally an exhilarating Adrenaline Rush kind of experience."
"He wins it on the final run, maybe the best finish we've ever seen in X Games history."
"Huge double backflip! He held that with that unique style."
"He's hooking the foot back in, this will be that no hand a double flip."
"Ross swam with whales, sharks, and seals, and had to consume between 10 and 15 thousand calories per day to give his body enough fuel."
"Alex Honnold is, perhaps, the greatest living free solo climber."
"It feels like a perfect tool for these sort of trails, but then you can also take it to somewhere more extreme, and it's not out of its depth."
"Check this out boys, it's the mega ramp, you know this thing's massive dude."
"Free diving is one of the most dangerous sports in the world."
"Maximum effort, insanely technical flip lines, Beyblade of a human."
"He is an absolute legend, the godfather of cave diving."
"The Isle of Man TT: home to some of the craziest motorcycle riding over the last 100 years."
"The Isle of Man TT quickly became recognized as one of the most dangerous and extreme Motorsport events in history."
"Skateboarding is kind of one of the most dangerous sports in the world."
"Life's damn fragile, even if you jump out of a plane and it's malfunctioned, like that, that's terrifying, I have to do that. I think I'm gonna do that purposely, hell no, but I don't have to."
"He's flying through the air like he went skydiving."
"It took him just three days 21 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 1145 kilometers an average of around 300 kage a day over some extremely rugged terrain."
"Climbing Niagara Falls: Ice climbing to an entirely new level."
"Check out Latvian freerunner and Red Bull Art of Motion champion Pasha Petkins as he takes on an actual life-size pinball machine."
"This is not just something that's clear, this pond was the entrance to the infamous and deadly eagle's nest, which in the cave diving community is known as the Mount Everest of cave diving."
"You have just etched your name permanently into the X Games history books." - Jimmy Coleman
"Progression which is what X Games is all about."
"This is one of those mods that just manages to make any outfit look badass."
"Drifting: where man and machine are pushed to the limit."
"Felix Baumgartner made history by becoming the first person to break the sound barrier in free fall, reaching about Mach 1.25."
"This year at X Games Aspen we have four jump features including the shark fin quarter pipe style take offs totally unique."
"Rodrigo Coxa broke the world record for the world's biggest wave."
"Dungeons, the man-eating monster wave spot of South Africa."
"Our final thrasher challenge: see the humped bridge grind the outside edge of the humpty bridge and throw in a couple flips and land it to become thrash skater of the year legend, this is it."
"Seeing a bunch of insane men with dumb tattoos cover one another in blood was a release from the bloodless brutality of life."
"He was truly a living legend that was doing stunts no one thought was possible."
"At just 23 years old, Stefan landed a jaw dropping 831 feet and vickers in Norway, catapulting his extraordinary sporting achievement to the top of the podium alongside some of the most legendary names in winter sporting history."
"Feast your eyes on the world's tallest bungee jump, an incredible installation in the high-rise structure of Macau Tower in China. It offers those willing to take the plunge a truly impossible experience at a staggering 764 feet."
"Surfing in a tsunami, this is beyond human, this is like alien stuff."
"There's something so badass about ripping up this much smoke, driving your car sideways, flying down the road."
"I don't think I've ever in my life been as excited to fight a guy on an arm wrestling table."
"Hats off to Travis Pastrana for bringing us what he hoped we would see."
"Alan Robert's insane climb: Scaled the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, using a rope and harness."
"This led to make challenging Edge to a hardcore match at WrestleMania 22 and you accepted leading to another Unforgettable moment in Mick Foley's career when Edge speared the hardcore icon through a flaming table."
"Welcome to US Bank Stadium in Minnesota which is home to X Games Minneapolis 2018 tonight it's high-flying gravity-defying coverage of Moto X."
"Ryan Williams going full X-Games mode on the last attempt of the contest to reclaim the top spot."
"That guy has such a deep bag of tricks, insane firepower when it comes to best trick comps." - Scotty Kramer
"He did one of the craziest tricks ever on a BMX bike."
"So many riders from BMX to skate to scooter are trying tricks that literally no one in the world has ever thought of."
"Jamie Bestwick is the best pert rider to ever do it."
"Here we go, double backflip 360, absolutely perfect."
"That might be my biggest fear right now... standing on the edge of a cliff scares me more than skydiving for some reason."
"He brings the craziest tricks and he's able to like just focus have a conversation with everybody and just drop in and just send it."
"They say it's the heaviest wave ever surfed in the history of the sport."
"Most certainly, he has this challenge that most people would almost give up on, and the fact that he is filming alongside the best bike riders in the world speaks more than volumes about his determination."
"This is the wildest competition I can't stress it enough Mike flip the bike just passes his face of his full face right there catches this thing hook goes into the tire to slow down real quick and he goes for the Brooklyn flare and it is massive."
"Of all the action sports, Rollerblading has the best balance between going big and being technical."
"It's probably like Evil Knievel before his jumps, except hopefully I don't fold my shin behind my earlobe."
"No rescues exist in cave diving, they are all fatalities."
"What a cracker of a driver, yeah, that was extreme!"
"Professional base jumpers jumping off the Burj Khalifa... it's the kind of insanity that you have to admire."
"Makes noise, death sports, refuses to elaborate further."
"This is what X Games is all about." - Capturing the essence of the event and the excitement of extreme sports.
"Don't delude yourself into thinking that [extreme sports] will create optimal long-term health."
"People think swimmers who cross the English Channel are crazy, and they probably are, but regardless, it's one of the world's ultimate swimming challenges."
"Board track racing was America's first extreme sport."
"The mountain runner: Kilian Jornet is a mountain climber, ultra runner, ski mountaineer, and self-proclaimed lover of mountains."
"Randy Orton versus Cactus Jack in a falls count anywhere no holds barred match which is just a recipe for carnage."
"Darby Allen is insane, what a wonderful moment."
"Level 20 would be something that has never been done an ollie 720 which means you go up the ramp and do a full double rotation without grabbing the board."
"The best activities are those for the extreme reporter voiced by Bruce Campbell."
"Falling through the sky with only a parachute to stop you from slamming into the ground below is an intimidating feat. However, what if you were to do it without a parachute on your back to rescue you?"
"Running along the top of a huge cliff on a knife edge on a bike seems like an incredible stunt in and of itself, but it apparently isn't death-defying enough for Kelly McGarry, who decided to throw in a backflip into the mix at the end."
"Big wave surfing is a mental sport of skill and nerve, which only the most daring among us pursue."
"Rising kayaking star refers to the 60-minute special done on extreme kayaker Shannon Christie."
"Skateboarding and action sports in general, things like mountain biking, basically take your brain for a process that takes it to another level."
"Jumping off of the air is really fun, we call that coyote jumping."
"It's hard to explain to people, how, like, you could get injured or you could get killed but yet, somehow, you come home with a smile on your face."
"Getting those huge airs and just having a good time, you know what I mean?"
"Accomplishing this stunt will be a huge stamp in my career. There's no doubt that I was kind of one of the innovators of the bicycle."
"Extreme football is a team sport, isn't it?"
"We should all be pretty thankful that Rampage exists."
"Can a roadie survive one of the world's biggest, gnarliest races?"
"You've got to be kidding me, all the way off the top of the building!"
"This might be some of the best riding Alaska has ever seen, a top to bottom run, no one has ever put a run like that on film before."
"People of the planet Earth, you have just witnessed double backflips back to back."
"Fred Grosbowski AKA Pogo Fred holds multiple Guinness World Records for his extreme Pogo stunts."
"King of the Hammers is some kind of weird psychotic community that all bands together so they can beat the crap out of each other yet still find a way to make sure but it gets to the end together."
"Welcome to the deadliest, craziest, most dangerous match in wrestling history."
"Behind me is one of the world's most extreme sailing machines."
"How could you not be entertained? We have seen 15ot mtwist 1440s, we've seen a triple Court, we've seen it all."
"I love helping the environment but what else do people love watching? Big dangerous extreme stunts that almost mean certain death."
"We traveled all the way here to do something called Portage camping. This death defying experience involves sleeping on a bed strapped to the side of a cliff hundreds of feet in the air."
"If I'm not 11 ft in the air, I'm not happy."
"There's also extreme cliff diving where you just yeet yourself off the edge and hopefully land in some water."
"Changed the way I think everyone looked at extreme sports."
"It's on here we go and to watch them drop in and lace that first try ever, like in finals, the last jump of X Games, like that's some hero [__] yeah."
"That was pretty gnarly. You don't see that trick very often at all, no. Like, even in Street League, like, I don't think I've ever seen that in Street League, I can remember. Let me look at this real quick."
"Bro, it's way more intense, yeah. It's so intense there, it's crazy, really. It's just, dude, we're on a 10 days record just thinking about these runs."
"The man knows exactly how an eagle feels, exactly what do I mean? Well he likes to put on a squirrel suit and jump out of planes."
"Traveling 150 mph with an engine strapped to your back is the easy part, stopping in midair, splashing Cobra targets with a laser marker, and getting away before the incoming artillery hits is the real showstopper."
"Dino racing is often referred to as the formula one of mountain biking."
"Riding big waves is the best adrenaline rush in the world."
"Bungee jumping has become one of those classic sports."
"Wow, gnarly landing, dude, all right, wow."
"Dean Potter, an American adventurer, was a remarkable figure in the world of extreme sports."
"Potter's life was a true adventure, and he made a significant impact on the world of extreme sports."
"Base jumping with a wingsuit is an incredibly extreme and dangerous sport."
"We approach this whole thing like extreme athletes approach their sports."
"You aired higher than the vert ramp, so I think you're officially the world's best rip sticker."
"Dude, that's the gnarliest drop we're getting all day."
"A woman in Russia has died trying to do some Hardcore Parkour."
"...if you hit them hard enough you don't even have to touch your tyres on the top and you can just clear the whole thing."
"Mike Metzger exits as the winner of the inaugural FMX Riot Gathering but he leaves with much more than just a big check. Riot was about free riding and free riding is about going out and having fun with your friends and that is the most important thing we all did this week."
"Competition snowboarding is at a level right now that has never been seen before."
"I like seeing the people who just get buck like uh, Pedro Delfino, he's probably one of my favorite skaters to watch because he's just going for it you know, he's doing the most [ __ ] up [ __ ]."
"He's a bit of a lunatic with these ice baths."
"You ever jump the mega ramp? Hahaha."
"That Ravens Rules match, man, this was ECW stuff that people wanted to see."
"Freediving, though technically something everyone has done, becomes an extreme sport when divers go to unbelievable depths and stay down for several minutes."
"If we can pull off the extreme balancing feat within the time limit, we win the round."
"He jumped from space, it's [ __ ] sick."
"Monster truck drivers are the most insane people on the planet. Like, when you watch what they're doing in these giant things, you almost kind of forget there's a human in there."
"Nobody had ever attempted to cave dive inside an iceberg."
"48 feet, he tops it again, even higher for Axel Hodges."
"Road riding x3s through crazy stuff like that, absolutely insane."
"I've got one of the world's craziest and probably the one of the world's hardest races."
"High-maintenance? Excuse me? Have you ever been bargain hunting? As far as sports go, it's totally extreme."
"He's going for two minutes. Oh my God, he might be on X Games mode."
"So extreme sports enthusiast Steve Appleby has landed himself the Total Wipeout prize which is of course £10,000 and the title of Total Wipeout Champion which is of course utterly priceless."
"That's the sickest [ __ ] I've ever seen. Nobody rides these huge bikes like that."
"Extreme athlete Dean Potter died in a tragic wingsuit accident after leaping from 7,500 feet in Yosemite National Park."
"A Russian man in a wingsuit left off an Italian cliff and landed in some power lines, getting electrocuted to death."
"A man from France got into a bit of an accident with a jet-powered wingsuit."
"There's also a provision for making a 935-foot bungee jump too, which is considered to be the highest bungee jump in the world."
"I ride them hard. I'm drifting, I'm jumping, I'm pedal to the metal."
"Two wheels, no rule cage, and nitro methane."
"Big mountain riding is really quite gnarly on your bike."
"CTE runs rampant through that whole extreme sport industry."
"Literally the most legit wave riding that you can see."
"This is filthy, this is ridiculous. We had meetings about what was going to happen, and you can throw all that out because the level of riding we are seeing today, it's more than X Games mode, it's XX Games mode."
"nothing that Travis Rice loves more than swinging for the fences"
"Nico [__]... one of the original Originators of Fest series."
"He's kind of a risky filmer like the way he goes about stuff yeah but he makes it look good and he's insane when he rides it's so insane."
"...blitzkrieg here not going for a 450 or a 720 he's going for a 3182."
"Next time you come back, I want to talk to some of the barbed wire death matches."
"It's like if they had the NASCAR drivers at the Coliseum last weekend like ride BMX bikes down those stairs and have to do a trick before getting into their car."
"If this isn't the most colosseum-style sport on the planet, speedway sidecar racing, I don't know what is."
"This dive was famously dangerous to the point where the best divers in the world wouldn't attempt it."
"It's a reminder of how absolutely nuts these guys are at skating in real life."
"I think that's what made you such a special talent was the depth that you would like look into what you were doing and then you combine that with the send it sort of style."
"That looks nuts, that's what I'm gonna be running off, sprinting off a diving board."
"What happens when a skydive and a bungee jump takes center stage? Oh my, turn clay, get his head out of the clouds and pull off the most heart-stopping wedding or has he stretched himself too far?"
"You have to definitely take your brain out and leave it on the mantlepiece to ride at that speed, uh, bravery or stupidity, depending on how you wish to quantify it."
"Trials is the ultimate expression of how difficult an obstacle can be."
"Why would anyone want to free dive with the largest predator on the planet?"