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Antarctic Challenge
Antarctic challenge is a documentary about expedition that takes place in Rakekniven and Holtedahl Peaks. It was directed by Michael Graber in 1998 and produced by National Geographic. It is a part of the series National Geographic Explorer. It features Alex Lowe, Conrad Anker, Jon Krakauer and Gordon Wiltsie.
Among the Wild: The Arrowhead 135
The Arrowhead 135 is notorious for cold and extreme conditions. It has been called one of toughest 50 races on the planet and is a human-powered ultra marathon that takes places in the coldest part of winter in the coldest recorded place in the lower-48 states. Racers are fully self-supported and have only 60 hours to travel 135 miles on a snowmobile trail through the northern Minnesota wilderness by either bike, ski or foot. Challenging terrain, unpredictable weather and sleep deprivation challenge even the most hardy athletes. Follow three racers as they attempt to make it to the finish line: Bonnie Moebeck on bike, John Storkamp on foot and Mark Scotch on skis.
Cracked Ice: A Journey On Ice
Ice racing is one of the most extreme of extreme sports. A band of courageous motor-heads descend on frozen lakes to pit high-powered car against car _ and everyone against the bitter cold. "Cracked Ice," tells the story of these hardy racers, their passion, their friendships, and of how this unique sport transforms the racing club's president from an earlier life of trouble.
Arctic Ice Railroad
A crew battle deadly ice and snow to keep a crucial supply route open.
The Big Ice
A group of former Finnish special forces operatives seek for new challenges as they plan to ski unsupported across the Greenland ice sheet. The plan is to travel from west coast to the east coast in 36 days or less.
Battle in the Ice - Amundsen Omega3 South Pole Race
Antarctica is known as the last continent it is twice as big as Australia and only 500 people live there for more than four months at a time. With temperatures reaching minus 80 degrees Celsius and frequent storms, Antarctica, is known to be the most extreme environment on the planet. A hundred years after one of the greatest battles of all time, 6 teams will compete in the highest and driest area of the world. They will ski 900 km through hell and beauty to reach the magnetic South Pole. Follow the inexperienced Norwegian team as they battle against Olympic gold medallists and polar experts. Will they be able to follow the legacy after Roald Amundsen?
Black Ice
Black Ice is a short film about a group of sailing enthusiasts who have adapted the principles of the sport to winter conditions. The sight of a fragile craft whisking across a frozen lake at one hundred km/h, leaving a shower of powdered ice in its wake, is breathtaking. Iceboat racing is exciting; a sport like no other in the world.
Chemins de glace
Traditionally a means of transportation, ice canoeing is now practiced as an extreme sport. Ice Paths immerses us in the frozen waters of the St.Lawrence River where history and passion meet.
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