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Douglas Waymark named as athlete who died swimming Channel | UK news
Endurance athlete was participating in second stage of Enduroman Arch to Arc triathlon when he got into difficultyHaroon SiddiqueTue 8 Aug 2017 15.52...
Top diver’s death casts long shadow over deep beauty of the Blue Hole | Egypt
The ‘underwater cathedral’ at the edge of the Red Sea is arguably the most perilous diving spot in the world – even for experts such as Dublin-born St...
Base review – airborne daredevils dice with death in startling docudrama | Action and adventure films
This am-dram movie, starring real-life base-jumpers, makes its impact through gut-wrenching images of riskPeter BradshawThu 26 Oct 2017 06.00 BSTLast...
Unlucky or deluded? One man’s attempt to swim the Atlantic | Swimming
Ben Hooper’s plan to swim 2,000 miles from Senegal to Brazil – complete with sharks, storms and deadly jellyfish – didn’t work out. Alex Moshakis meet...
Mountain review – a truly amazing view from the top | Documentary films
The footage is spectacular in this Willem Dafoe-narrated documentary about what mountains mean to us and why we climb themPeter BradshawThu 14 Dec 201...
The Glaswegian BMX rider whose redemptive story has hit Hollywood | Sport
John Buultjens fell in love with cycling when he saw ET as a kid. Now he hopes a film about his life will inspire a new generation By Jonathan Drennan...
British man could lose toes after running in Yukon Arctic race | Canada
Nick Griffiths of Bolton suffers frostbite in -40C temperatures during world’s coldest marathonLeyland Cecco in TorontoTue 20 Feb 2018 18.24 GMTLast m...
Experience: my zip wire failed at 500ft | Life and style
I was halfway across the gorge and began falling in slow motion for what felt like an eternityHeather GladdenFri 22 Jun 2018 10.00 BSTLast modified on...
I’m glad I started a debate, says athlete who breastfed on ultra-marathon | Women
Sophie Power was stunned to be a social media hit but is pleased maternal guilt is being discussedJamie DowardSun 16 Sep 2018 08.59 BSTShareIt was the...
'A liquid catapult': big-wave surfer returns to scene of nightmare wipeout | Surfing
Andrew Cotton, who broke his back on a huge wave at Nazaré in Portugal in 2017, prepares to scale the notorious peaks againby Jonny WeeksTue 20 Nov 20...