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The Extreme Edge
by TheExtremeEdge
Real people. Real stories. High stakes in extreme environments.I'm really glad you're here!I’m a hiker and climber and I have a lot of respect for people who push their edge. These stories take a closer look at how people think, decide, and sometimes get it wrong.Every story is researched, written, and voiced by a human person. Welcome to the eXtreme edge!
Episodes
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The West Texas Fair Tragedy: Skee Burkes’ Fatal 8 Seconds
The tragic Skee Burkes rodeo accident shocked the rodeo community and claimed the life of a rising young bronc rider at just 26 years old. In 2023, Skee Burkes entered the West Texas Fair arena ready for the eight seconds he loved most—but his final ride ended in devastating tragedy. In this...
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The TERRIFYING Last Moments of Bullrider Seth Salteaux
The tragic Seth Salteaux bull riding accident shocked the rodeo community and cut short the life of a talented young bull rider at just 19 years old. In 2023, Seth Salteaux entered the arena doing what he loved—competing in one of the most physically demanding and dangerous sports in the world.…
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Classic Man: The Bull That Killed 22-Year-Old PBR Rider Amadeu Silva
The tragic Amadeu Campos Silva bull riding accident shocked the professional rodeo world and claimed the life of a rising PBR star at just 22 years old. On August 29, 2021, Brazilian bull rider Amadeu Campos Silva climbed onto Classic Man, unaware that this would be his final ride. In this…
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The Terrifying Last Moments Of Rodeo Queen And Cancer Survivor Lara
The tragic Lara Dewees rodeo accident is a heartbreaking story of courage, resilience, and the dangers hidden behind a seemingly routine barrel race. A rodeo queen and cancer survivor, Lara Dewees had already overcome incredible challenges and found strength in her passion for horses and...
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Hard Times: The 1 Ton Bull That Ended Mason Lowe's Life In Denver
The tragic Mason Lowe bull riding accident shocked the rodeo world and marked a devastating day in professional bull riding history. In 2019, professional rider Mason Lowe entered the Denver arena ready to do what he loved—ride one of the sport’s most powerful and unpredictable animals. But in…
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Owen Hart's Terrifying Last Moments: The WWE Legend's 78 Foot Fall
The tragic Owen Hart accident remains one of the most shocking moments in professional wrestling history. On May 23, 1999, WWE legend Owen Hart was preparing for a dramatic entrance when a stunt went horribly wrong, resulting in a devastating fall that claimed his life during a live event. In…
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Fran Crippen: The US Champion Who Vanished In Fujairah's 86 Degree Sea
The tragic Fran Crippen swimming accident shocked the world of open-water swimming. In 2010, 26-year-old American champion Fran Crippen entered the warm waters off Fujairah, UAE, for a major open-water race. As temperatures soared and the sea offered little relief, Crippen struggled in punishing...
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Mikala Jones: The Barrel Legend Killed By A Wave In The Mentawai Islands
The tragic Mikala Jones surfing accident shocked the surfing world and claimed the life of one of Hawaii’s most admired big-wave surfers. Known for his breathtaking photographs from inside massive barrels, Mikala Jones combined incredible courage, skill, and an unmatched artistic eye. In this...
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Sarah Burke: The X Games Legend Killed By A Routine Park City Superpipe
The tragic Sarah Burke skiing accident shocked the freestyle skiing world and cut short the life of one of its greatest pioneers. A four-time X Games gold medalist and passionate advocate for women in freeskiing, Sarah Burke pushed her sport forward while inspiring a new generation of athletes.…
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Every Runner’s Worst Nightmare: The 2021 Yellow River Stone Forest Disaster
The 2021 Yellow River Stone Forest disaster was every ultra-runner’s worst nightmare. What began as a challenging 100km mountain race in China’s Gansu province quickly turned into a deadly fight for survival when extreme weather swept across the course. In this episode of The eXtreme Edge, we…
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Chris McCandless: The Tragic Last Minutes Inside Magic Bus 142
The tragic story of Chris McCandless Magic Bus 142 remains one of the most haunting wilderness survival stories ever told. In 1992, 24-year-old Chris McCandless entered the Alaskan wilderness searching for freedom, enlightenment, and a life beyond materialism. Months later, he was found dead…
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The TERRIFYING Last Minutes of "Mad" Mike Hughes
The terrifying story of the Mad Mike Hughes rocket crash follows one of the most extreme daredevils ever to chase the edge of space. Known for launching himself in homemade steam-powered rockets, “Mad” Mike Hughes risked everything in his obsession with proving his theories and reaching…
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The TERRIFYING Shark Attack on Teenage Girl
The terrifying Bethany Hamilton shark attack is one of the most shocking survival stories ever to come out of Hawaii’s waters. At just 13 years old, Bethany was a rising young surfer when a tiger shark suddenly attacked, changing her life forever. In this episode of The eXtreme Edge, we dive into...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Real people. Real stories. High stakes in extreme environments.I'm really glad you're here!I’m a hiker and climber and I have a lot of respect for people who push their edge. These stories take a closer look at how people think, decide, and sometimes get it wrong.Every story is researched, written, and voiced by a human person. Welcome to the eXtreme edge!
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TheExtremeEdge
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Real people. Real stories. High stakes in extreme environments.I'm really glad you're here!I’m a hiker and climber and I have a lot of respect for people who push their edge. These stories take a closer look at how people think, decide, and sometimes get it wrong.Every story is researched, written,...
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