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Beyond the Ordinary

Beyond The Ordinary is the podcast introducing the visionaries who don’t just ask “What if…?” – they go on to make it happen. Combining video content with previously unheard insights from behind the scenes, the series reveals how these athletes are able to turn ideas that sound impossible into history-making feats. From wingsuit flying through Tower Bridge to landing a plane on a helipad, to smashing the ski jumping world record – Beyond The Ordinary is your feed for serious inspiration.

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25:37

Off-road racing’s clean energy revolution: Cyril Despres

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/12/16

Cyril Despres represents the past, present and future of the Dakar Rally. His rally-raid story traverses desert dunes in Africa, South America and Saudi Arabia. Despres has won five times on a bike and parked a car on the podium. Now his hydrogen-powered vehicle represents the Frenchman’s most daring Dakar ambition to date. Find out what inspires Despres to keep going the extra mile.Make sure you follow the 2022 Dakar Rally by tuning in to ‘Dakar Daily’ on Red Bull TV in January (redbull.com/dakar),

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23:01

The daring dentist taking on the Dakar Rally:...

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/12/16

Brush up on your Dakar Rally knowledge of orthodontic specialist and Red Bull Off-Road Junior Team driver Cristina Gutiérrez. A Dakar stage victory and FIA World Cup title were won during a packed year of rally-raid racing in 2021. That’s despite a broken back putting Gutiérrez off the road for a couple of months. Now the Spaniard is in a rush to make even more history in Saudi Arabia at Dakar 2022.Make sure you follow the 2022 Dakar Rally by tuning in to ‘Dakar Daily’ on Red Bull TV in January

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27:58

Eileen Gu and Bobby Brown: a conversation between two...

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/12/14

Freeski prodigy Eileen Gu gets to chat with her childhood hero, freeski legend Bobby Brown. Eileen shares why she decided to represent China in the Winter Games instead of the USA (she has strong roots in both countries), and how she balances life as an athlete with being a teenager – with all the challenges and family dynamics that entails. Eileen may be at the beginning of her career, but she’s already smashing it, while her idol Bobby has the wisdom of experience to share. They enjoy a sweet

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24:24

Performing without rehearsal: meet artists who improvise

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/12/03

Thinking on your feet is something most people can do. But being so good at it that you can charm huge crowds and win competitions? That’s a rare skill – almost magical. Meet three performers whose art would be nothing without the ability to think on the spot. Hear from rapper Reverse, the reigning Red Bull Batalla USA champion; freestyle dancer Angyil, newly crowned Red Bull Dance Your Style USA champion; and anarchic stand-up comedian Russ Hicks, whose quick-fire retorts to hecklers are legendary

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33:06

Hitting water at 85kph: the physicality of cliff diving

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/10/19

They’re surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery Mother Nature has to offer, but they don’t even notice as they freefall through the air in a descent that comes to an abrupt halt when they hit the water at 85kph… without any protective gear… their bones and muscles protected only by their skin and a swimsuit. Why do they do it, and what does it take to be a cliff diver? Experts in the world of cliff diving share how to prepare the body, mind and emotions for a sport that pushes athletes to

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35:23

The pilot who flies through tunnels: Dario Costa

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/10/05

As a boy, Italian-Iranian Dario Costa dreamed of being an aviator performing daring and spectacular flights, just like his cartoon heroes. Today, Dario is a championship pilot for the Red Bull Air Race Team and a stuntman who’s performed in a Hollywood movie. In September 2021 he fulfilled a life-long ambition, and set five world records, when he flew his plane at 245kph through a 2.26km tunnel along Turkey's Northern Marmara Highway. Hear from Dario and his team to learn what it took to prepare for

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23:20

“We had 48 hours to turn our idea into reality”

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/09/28

Meet Anna Pogossyan and Temirlan Toktabek, founders of Vacant, a revolutionary technology system that enables students to find spaces on campus where they can study. They talk about their entrepreneurial journey, from having just two days to develop their idea, to leaving their jobs and devoting themselves full-time to their new enterprise. In an interview with entrepreneur and investor Daniel Cronin, the Toronto-based duo share what they learned from their experiences, what it was like to stand on

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27:46

“My first client was a Fortune 500 company”

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/09/21

Meet Sophie Bolzer, founder and CEO of Audvice, a software solution that enables people to share knowledge with audio (not quite a podcast, not quite an audio book, but somewhere in between). She talks about her entrepreneurial journey to heading up a startup business with global potential. In an interview with entrepreneur and investor Daniel Cronin, the Austrian innovator shares what went into developing the product, the mindset that enabled her to persevere through many ups and downs, what it was

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26:54

"We’ll save millions of litres of water"

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/09/14

Meet Joanna Power and Paramveer Bhachu, founders of Lava, a company that plans to save millions of litres of water a year. They talk about their entrepreneurial journey, from being students with a good idea, to heading up a startup business with global potential. In an interview with entrepreneur and investor Daniel Cronin, they share what went into developing their water-saving Aqua X washing machine, what it was like to pitch at the Red Bull Basement Global Final online event, how it felt to hear

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16:58

The fastest girl in the village: BMX pump tracks that...

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/09/07

As a girl growing up in Lesotho, Khothalang Leuta never imagined she could become a bike racer – until a pump track was built in her neighbourhood and a dream was born. The odds were stacked against her, but she was determined to succeed. This is the story of how one girl’s courage led to qualifying for the Red Bull UCI Pump Track World Championships and a new world of opportunity. Now she’s aiming to be the fastest woman in the world. Watch the Fastest Girl in the Village on Red Bull TV, and

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36:29

Becoming Max Verstappen

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/08/31

From the moment he became the youngest driver ever to win in Formula One in 2016 at the age of 18, Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen has been the sport's brightest light. Now, in the 2021 F1 season, the champs have a genuine challenger snapping at their heels.But who is Max Verstappen and how did he get to this moment? Find the answers here, courtesy of drivers, team-mates, journalists, fans and those closest to him – such as drivers Pierre Gasly, Alex Albon, Liam Lawson and F1 legend David

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26:08

One extraordinary year for elite athletes

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/08/24

Thousands of athletes worldwide were preparing for what should have been their career highlight. Competitions they had been training for not just weeks and months, but in some cases decades. Dreaming of the prospect of success, winning and gold. Then the pandemic hit and the world stood still – and sport with it. But that didn't mean all the hard work to achieve sporting dreams also had to stop. Hear the inside story of what it’s like for athletes and coaches when training, as they knew it, had to

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2:34

What to expect from Season 3

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/08/23

Season Three is available now! Meet the people pushing the boundaries of sport, adventure, gaming, culture and more. With new episodes each Tuesday, make sure you follow to be the first to hear the latest one. Discover more about Beyond the Ordinary and find every episode at redbull.com/beyondtheordinary.

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17:58

Meet the dancers whose lives have been changed by...

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/07/27

B-Boys RoxRite, Lil Zoo and Neguin come from completely different parts of the world, but the three Red Bull BC One All Stars crew members all have the same thing in common: their lives have been changed forever by breaking.Make sure you hit follow to be the first to hear the latest episodes. Discover more about Beyond the Ordinary at redbull.com/beyondtheordinary.

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32:35

This is how to be superhuman

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/07/20

Have you ever wondered what it really takes to travel to the very limits of human endurance? To do things most mortals couldn’t even dream of? To become superhuman?Ultrarunner Rob Pope and cross-country skier Veronika Mayerhofer, who is also a mental performance specialist at the Red Bull Athlete Performance Center in Austria, talk about how athletes achieve the seemingly impossible – from overcoming immeasurable obstacles to triumphing over physical and mental demons. Hear from marathon swimmer

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27:54

Audio diary from the world's toughest adventure race:...

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/07/13

Meet Belgian paraglider Tom de Dorlodot as he competes in the world’s toughest adventure race: Red Bull X-Alps. For 13 brutal days Tom battled weather, fatigue and demoralising setbacks as he sought to finish the 2021 competition. We tracked him every step of the way as he hiked, ran, climbed and flew, placing microphones wherever we could without compromising his performance. Throughout his journey, he shares his experience of the physical and mental toll it takes to compete in Red Bull X-Alps

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21:38

Freerunning: when every street is your playground

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/07/06

Some people just seem to see the world a bit differently. For a small but growing group of athletes, every city street becomes a potential playground, every sloping roof, every tree or park bench a jumping-off point for adventure.What does it mean to freerun? What gives these athletes such a unique sense of adventure? And how did freerunning become a competitive sport?This episode features professional freerunning athletes Jason Paul, Hazal Nehir and Didi Alaoui as well as freerunning event director

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23:53

Psychology of fear: how athletes conquer heights

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/06/29

What do you do when faced with fear that makes you freeze? How can athletes manage and offset that fear? What’s muscle memory got to do with it?We explore what it means for athletes to operate at extreme heights; managing their emotions and exercising control over their body and mind.Hear cliff divers Gary Hunt, Aimee Harrison and Rhiannan Iffland, rock climber Emily Harris and sport and exercise psychology expert Dr Jamie Barker as they delve into the psychology of fear.This episode was adapted

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20:14

Meet the diver who surfs the most challenging waves,...

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/06/22

After his pro surfing career stalled, Benn Richardson shifted his career focus. He took to diving for abalone, regularly spending four hours at a time in cold, shark-infested waters off the Tasmanian coast. This is his story.This is a long read taken from redbull.com. Make sure you hit follow to be the first to hear the latest episodes. Discover more about Beyond the Ordinary at redbull.com/beyondtheordinary.

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15:29

12 days of agony, ecstasy and almost certain defeat,...

Beyond the Ordinary ·

2021/06/15

Red Bull X-Alps is an elite adventure race, a unique test of flying skills and physical endurance – and for most of the men and women taking part, a competition they don’t have a hope in hell of winning. For 12 days, this exceptional group of ultra-prepared athletes will hike up into the mountains for altitude, paraglide for hours in pursuit of distance and almost certainly find on landing they’ve lost more ground to a man nicknamed The Eagle who's been untouchable in the event for over a

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