ANNUAL ISSUE 2015

Everyone has a story to tell, and around every corner is a story waiting to be told.

Nothing is as engaging, poignant or powerful as

stories well told. It’s stories that make us unique yet universal and its stories that bind us together.

#WhatsYourStory is a collection of life-changing

experiences, impossible challenges, survival against all odds, endurance of incredible pain,

amazing sacrifices, never-say-die spirit, and sheer determination.

These are our stories – #WhatsYourStory?

IndycarCatch the spills and thrills of the premier US open-wheel race, the IndyCar Series, with top drivers who are put through a gruelling test of nerves and skills as they set to conquer a mixture of road courses and street circuits for the championship title.

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Summer X GameS

X is short for extreme which defines the dangerous and risky sports. X is also the mathematical symbol for the unknown, where fans expect the unexpected thrills and excitement from the world’s most skilled X Games athletes this summer at Austin, Texas.

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Aspen, Colorado - known for its overt opulence and overindulgence both on and off the mountain - is the venue for the pinnacle of extreme winter sports, the Winter X Games. The meticulously crafted course promises to test even the most daredevil of the X Games participants.

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elephant WarrIor

Experience the story of a man who dedicates himself to exposing the truth about elephant poaching. Ivan Carter’s run-ins with poachers and the world’s biggest largest land mammals ensure that there’s never a moment to let his guard down.

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WardenS

Wardens chronicles the lives of Conservation officers protecting their public lands, from ride-along on interstate game checks, to anti-poaching sting operations; from remote snowmobile trails in grizzly bear country, to unforgiving white-water rapids.

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auStralIan Ironman champIonShIpS, caIrnSSituated at the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns offers arguably one of the most spectacular endurance course in the world, where competitors race up the Captain Cook Highway hugging the coastline from Cairns to Port Douglas. From reef to World Heritage listed rainforest, and a run along the stunning Cairns boardwalk and finishing the race in the heart of the city.

70.3 aSIa pacIfIc Ironman champIonShIpS, melbourne

Follow the journey of some of the fittest and toughest athletes from around the world taking on one of the most gruelling and demanding endurance events right in the sporting planet of Melbourne, Australia.

madfIn SharKThe only catch-and-release shark competition in the world, where the anglers compete to seek out the biggest and most dangerous sharks.

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maJor leaGue fIShInGFeaturing 24 of the world’s best professional anglers, Major League Fishing is a high octane fishing tournament, which allowing fans to get up close to the difficult challenges of competitive angling.

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alaSKa ultImate buSh pIlotSFollow the daily thrills and chills of daredevil bush plane pilots as they risk dangerous weather, animals and terrain to cater to the adventurers who want to explore the deadly, wild and beautiful landscape of Alaska.

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World helI challenGe

An elite level heli-accessed free ride event held in New Zealand where skiers and snowboarders from around the globe jump off the helicopter to showcase high speed manoeuvres down snow-capped mountains.

freerIde World tour

The world’s best freeriders, skiers and snowboarders take on some of the world’s most renowned and dangerous ski slopes in pursuit of the world title.

fIGht to SurVIVe

Experience life and death struggles as survivors revisit their emotional journey and epic stories of survival as they fight to escape the jaws of danger.

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Ironman neW ZealandCelebrating an incredible 31 years in 2015 in its hometown of Taupo, this is the most storied IRONMAN outside of the IRONMAN World Championship. The event showcases the best of New Zealand kiwi spirit and its breathtaking scenery along with a strong field of international competitors.

Experience the ultimate off-road driving experience as teams navigate across the diverse range of countries, climates and cultures, in some of the toughest and most challenging terrains in Asia and the Pacific.

fIa aSIa pacIfIc rally champIonShIp

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raInforeSt challenGe

Ranked among the ten toughest motor races in the world, RFC is an extreme off-road 4x4 sports and adventure event that has become the world’s most internationally represented 4x4 phenomenon attracting participants from over 30 countries annually.

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redbull romanIacSRemote mountains, intense competition and the most demanding conditions, the Redbull Romaniacs is the ultimate motocross off-road rally that is difficult even for the best pro riders. See riders overcome difficult obstacles and experience fantastic riding pleasures across extraordinary and breathtaking landscapes - a pure adventure!

byron VelVIcK’S GuIde eyeSJoin the hunt for the very best saltwater inshore and freshwater fishing guides with Bassmaster Elite Angler and saltwater expert Byron Velvick who will seek out the best of in the regions of USA, Canada and Mexico and shine the light on why they are the best of the best and how to have fun doing it!

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Size does matter. America’s sportsman Trev Gowdy spans the globe in search of the largest and most unusual species of fish on rod and reel. A fishing series that is all about size and the challenge, tactics and strategies that complete an angler’s goal to catch the biggest of fish this planet has to offer.

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marc and todd’S craZy clIpSAction packed and wacky showcase of the wildest, most outrageous and downright stupidest situations, stunts, crashes, pranks and surprises ever seen outdoors and caught on video!

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the reluctant outdoorSman

Comedy at its best! What happens if a clumsy, apprehensive suburban man was suddenly thrust into some of the most intense outdoor adventures imaginable? Genuine and emotional, it will charm even the most casual viewers!

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Search4hurt

Plenty of action and plenty of hurt. It is no ordinary feat as candidates are put through “suffer fest” on mind and body designed to push their limits to qualify for a campaign of extreme endurance events and gruelling training sessions, with the help from the best athletes from each sports.

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Join Kenny Mayne on his quest around the world to discover the world’s most unique, bizarre and interesting sporting events from around the globe. Oh, and be prepared as things might get a little weird.

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the GunfatherA reality series with over-the-top and passionate characters, Lou and the Tuminaro family uproots from home to pursue their dream of searching, restoring and reselling unique and rare firearms.

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Gold feVer Follow the host, Tom Massie, who travels into some of the most remote locations in the USA, capturing and showcasing the vast beauty of mother nature, and one of the gifts she provides... gold.

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Follow the lives and struggles of commercial fishermen in this new reality series as they eke out a living by catching freshwater and bottom-feeding fish that others rarely want.

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Gun StorIeSHosted by actor Joe Mantegna (Criminal Minds), the series showcases state-of-the-art, high-speed production to profile a weapon each week.

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Zona’S aWeSome fIShInG ShoW

Passionate, wacky and highly opinionated expert angler, Mark Zona takes viewers on a totally unscripted and unpredictable fishing journeys across some of the hottest and exotic fishing locations.

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penn’S bIG Water adVenture

Watch Mark Davis, the consummate outdoorsman, as he fished and hunted all over the world. Billfish, tuna, wahoo, dorado, mackerel, shark, grouper, redfish, stripers and more - if it plies the coastal currents or the deep streams in pelagic paradise, Mark will be hot on its trail.

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