Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold | National Geographic
AdultsAdventureEnvironmentSportsAlex Honnold, American rock climber known for his free solo ascents, leads his team across a massive glacier and attempts to free climb a 1,500-foot rock wall in a first-ever Greenlandic expedition.
The Figure 8 Knot Has Never Failed. Why?
AdultsConstructionEducationPhysicsScienceSportsProblem-SolvingModern roped rock climbing, one of the nerdiest sports, relies almost entirely on a single type of knot for safety: the figure eight knot.
How This Guy Became The Best Rock Skipper On The Planet | Obsessed | WIRED
AdultsFunHumanMediaSportsSciencePhysicsKurt Steiner is record holding champion stone skipper—and a master of the physics that underpin the sport. A labor of love that's evolved into a world-class passion, see where Kurt harvests his preferred rocks, the qualities he seeks in them, and each factor he considers in order to throw like a pro.
GoPro Spherical: Tahiti Surf
AdultsFilmSportsEntertainmentGet fully barreled with Anthony Walsh and Matahi Drollet in Tahiti as they take you deep inside with a 6-camera spherical array.
Alex Honnold Before the Climb | Free Solo
AdultsFilmHumanPsychologySportsThe crew gets ready for Alex to climb, while Alex says goodbye to his girlfriend.
GoPro: Tenaya Creek Kayak Run with Dane Jackson
AdultsPhotographySportsAdventureNatureDane Jackson takes an epic slide down Tenaya Creek in Yosemite National Park. Check out his run with telemetry as he reaches speeds of 36mph.
Free Solo 360 | National Geographic
AdultsPhotographySportsAdventureImmerse yourself in the experience of free solo climbing Yosemite's famous El Capitan alongside Alex Honnold in this breathtaking 360 video.
Why It's Almost Impossible to Score a Corner Kick Goal in Soccer / Football
AdultsScienceSportsThe "gol olimpico" or "Olympic goal" - an unassisted corner kick bent into goal - is one of the rarest in soccer. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez straps on his shin-guards to explore the shot's perfect mix of soccer science and skill.
How to stay calm under pressure
AdultsPsychologyScienceSportsHealthYour favorite athlete closes in for a win; the crowd holds its breath, and at the crucial moment ... she misses the shot.