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Seven people doing amazing things in extreme environments
Surfing around an erupting volcano
Surfing round a lava flow
Alison Teal surfed round an erupting volcano in Hawaii
Saving owls in the forests of eastern Russia
Saving the world's largest owl
Jon Slaght studies the world's largest owl in the forests of eastern Russia
Flying through the sky with a personal jetpack
Watch a ‘Jetman’ soar through the sky
'It would be great to go to the stratosphere' - Yves Rossy flies with a jetpack
Simulating life on Mars on a volcano
Life on (simulated) Mars
The practicalities of pretending to live on Mars for a year by the scientists who did it
Deep sea diving in a wheelchair
I am a wheelchair-using acrobatic diver
Sue Austin uses her specially-adapted wheelchair to perform underwater ballet
Playing ice hockey in the Himalayas
The fun of ice hockey in the Himalayas
An American coach describes training players in this remote region
Playing the piano in the Arctic
Ludovico Einaudi on playing in the Arctic
Italian pianist Ludovico Einaudi talks about playing on a floating platform in the Arctic
