Stories of ‘normal’ people doing the things that they ‘shouldn’t be able to’. We want to show you it’s possible.
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Matterhorn Ultraks

This is not just a marathon.
4000m elevation over 42km. Glaciers, bridges, mountains.
This is ultraks.

Meet Ron & Petra: long distance bicycle travellers

Visiting over 40 countries, seeking an experience off the beaten path and their current challenge: cycling from Alaska to Argentina

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Alejandro: The open water swimmer with a fear of deep water. Part 1.
Alejandro: The open water swimmer with a fear of deep water. Part 1.

Introducing our first woo do’er swimmer, Alejandro. We talk to him about competing at national level, as well as, oh yeah, his fear of deep water.

Matt: A reluctant runner, want-to-be fighter. Part 2: Overcoming fear.
Matt: A reluctant runner, want-to-be fighter. Part 2: Overcoming fear.

Matt may be a reluctant runner, but his woo is fighting. In this story we talk to him about hype squads, getting people involved in sports, and overcoming fear.

Matt: A reluctant runner, want-to-be fighter. Part 1: For the right reasons.
Matt: A reluctant runner, want-to-be fighter. Part 1: For the right reasons.

Matt is woowoo, in so many ways… in Part 1 we talk to him about his love hate relationship with running, and the importance of having a goal to work towards.

42km of mud, sweat and tears - George on becoming a hybrid athlete, finding his woo and starting a business.
42km of mud, sweat and tears - George on becoming a hybrid athlete, finding his woo and starting a business.

It’s funny the way the world works. I knew that in order for woowoo to grow we needed to start telling more stories asap - and the most realistic way to do that is to use people we already know… which is where George comes in, an old acquaintance from science class in my school days.

Talking to Nico and Felix - creators of The Balkans Mirage: A journey on wheels
Talking to Nico and Felix - creators of The Balkans Mirage: A journey on wheels

Thank you Nico and Felix for taking the time to talk about your movie: The Balkans Mirage: A journey on wheels.

We got excited and carried away, talking about the ride, the filming, working with sponsors and the team behind it.

Lessons from Richards’ first big bike tour
Lessons from Richards’ first big bike tour

I met Richard to talk about his journey so far, the highlights, getting through the challenges, and learnings for next time.

“The universe will align and give you blackberries for breakfast”

Meet Ron and Petra – long distance bicycle travellers
Meet Ron and Petra – long distance bicycle travellers

Ron and Petra are PedalPower Touring, avid cycle tourers originally from the US and Germany.

Together, they’ve visited over 40 countries, seeking an experience off the beaten path.

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