A new study published in Evolutionary Human Sciences provides evidence that when the human body undergoes extreme physical stress, it tends to prioritize immune defense over other basic biological ...

PORTAGE, MI — Ever wonder what it feels like to strap on a wingsuit, ice or rock climb, free dive or do parkour? Now you have a chance. Earlier this month, the Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Center, 6151 ...

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These athletes run at peak performance - finely tuned and machine-like, seemingly beyond human. While achieving NFL glory is amazing, some NFL athletes seek more adrenaline through extreme sports.

That’s what we skydivers call people who can’t understand why we risk everything for the thrill of our sport: “Wuffo,” as in “what for”? Why would we jump out of airplanes and trust our lives to the ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — Calling all adrenaline junkies and thrill-seekers, a rare chance to experience one of the world’s most extreme sports close-up is coming to Tampa Bay this summer. Red ...

U.S. professional rock climber Alex Honnold upped the ante during his recent urban climb in Taiwan. The daredevil athlete scaled the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Jan. 25 with no ropes or protective ...

Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound during a 24-mile leap through the stratosphere more than a decade ago, died in a paragliding crash Thursday ...

MILAN(AP) — The paragliding crash that killed extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner in July was caused by human error, an investigating prosecutor said Tuesday. Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall ...