Episode #403

(Wednesday, April 9, 2003)

Great Rope Escape

The world’s strongest man will twist and contort Michael Griffin’s body and then tie him with 200 feet of rope... leaving little room for movement... And believe it or not, he will escape.

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Open Ocean Snowmobile

Alexander Karason is going to ride his snowmobile for 15 miles from his home town straight into the open ocean and back again!

PowerPlank

This is the "Power Plank," the world's first motorized snowboard. This 170 pound monstrosity can power "up" a snow covered mountain as well, maxing out at about 45 mph!

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Ash Bath

Believe it or not, after a member of the tribe is cremated, these holy men bathe in the remaining ashes!





Mountain Stilt Hikers

Ryan Hamilton and Colin Tschida are going to climb Harney Peak, believe it or not, on stilts!

Scalpless In India

Believe it or not, after getting her hair caught in a ferris wheel, seven year old Roopavani’s entire scalp was ripped from her head!




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