Icy Kayaking: Aniol Serrasolses Styles ‘World’s Highest Glacier Waterfall Drop’ Aniol Serrasolses went on a glacial expedition, not to go climbing, but instead to find waterfalls to fall off of in a kayak. Written by Mary Murphy December 05, 2023
Freediver, 8 Months Pregnant, Spears Possible World-Record Fish The 40-year-old angler nabbed the potentially record-breaking fish off the coast of Destin, Fla., while diving in 10 feet of water, 8 months pregnant. Written by Andrew Marshall October 26, 2022
Youngest Athlete to Finish IRONMAN on 6 Continents Had No Coach and a Side Hustle A 26-year-old Canadian man has become the youngest person to complete an IRONMAN on six continents. Instead of a coach, he used YouTube. Written by Andrew McLemore August 05, 2022
200 Skydivers, 10 Planes, One World Record: Second ‘Vertical Jump’ Takes Stab at History What do you get when you send hundreds of skydivers to abnormally high altitude in a squadron of planes and tell them to jump at… Written by Sam Anderson August 02, 2022
World Record: All-Female Team Rows Across the Pacific, Makes History After 34 days at sea, a four-woman rowing team arrived in Hawaii this week, setting a new record in The Great Pacific Race. Written by Andrew McLemore July 29, 2022
Amputee Swimmer Sets 2 Guinness World Records Omar Hegazy now holds two underwater records: the longest distance swam in one breath and the longest distance swam in one breath with fins. Written by Jilli Cluff April 14, 2022
16-Year-Old Snowboarder Lands the World’s First Backside 2160 On April 9, 16-year-old Hiroto Ogiwara carved an indelible mark in snowboarding history by landing the first-ever backside 2160. Written by Jilli Cluff April 12, 2022
100-Mile World Running Record & More Stories to Start Your Week This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to. Written by Jilli Cluff February 20, 2022
‘Take (Twenty) Two’: Chasing and Breaking a 20-Year Record Streak New Zealand runner Nick Willis became the first man to run a sub-4-minute mile for 20 consecutive years at the 2022 Millrose Games. Written by Jilli Cluff February 18, 2022
Ludicrous Speed: 86.65 MPH Human-Powered Machine Todd Reichert set a new world record for human-powered speed last week. Written by Kyle Nossaman September 25, 2015