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Cuba’s female boxing revolution

Ruth Farrar 1st June 2016

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What happens when you want to become an Olympic-winning champion in a sport your country bans you from partaking in? Female Cuban boxer Namibia Flores Rodriguez shares her passion and extreme drive in this inspiring short film directed by Maceo Frost and produced by Made by Forest.

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Adventure filmmaking tips from Magnificent Maia Media

Ruth Farrar 8th May 2016

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Hannah Maia could have had a honeymoon but chose a mega inspiring megamoon instead. Hailing from Manchester, her love for adventure led her and her husband to America. Hannah and Patrick celebrated the start of married life together by canoeing down the Grand Canyon. If that wasn't epic enough, they then embarked on a [...]

Is peanut butter the secret ingredient to success?

Ruth Farrar 26th April 2016

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In this awesome extreme sports video, nomadic traveller, record-breaking ultra runner and long distance cyclist Lael Wilcox’s latest bikepacking adventure takes her to the dusty desert landscapes of the Arizona Trail. She is a true trailblazer for women in extreme sports! Filmed, produced and edited by REI. Follow and support more of Lael’s epic bike adventures […]

The Power of Being Yourself in Extreme Sports

Ruth Farrar 14th April 2016

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Pro skater and X games winner Lacey Baker reflects on her transformative journey in the world of extreme sports. This inspiring extreme sports video is created, directed and produced by a kick ass all-female film crew: Yoko Okumura & Laura Noxon from suzuprod.com. Filmed by Moira Morel from moiramorel.com and edited by Emily Nine.

Jen Randall Extreme sports and adventure Filmmaker

The Rise and Rise of Jen Randall!

Ruth Farrar 14th March 2016

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Jen Randall is a leading light for up-and-coming female adventure filmmakers. She embodies Shextreme's ethos of 'be the change you want to see' having created several award-winning films celebrating women in extreme sports and setting up her own successful production company Light Shed Pictures. Jen's latest film production Operation Moffat is a witty and honest [...]

Adventure Photographer Krystle Wright

Ruth Farrar 13th March 2016

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Shextreme.tv is incredibly excited and privileged to share The Mysteries film as part of our pop up film screenings in the French Alps this March, 2016. This beautiful short film documents the story of Australian adventure photographer Krystle Wright's wild life on the road as she fulfils a base jumping dream. We recently had the [...]

Pop Up Film Screenings

Ruth Farrar 13th March 2016

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Check out Shextreme's guest blog post over on Full Screen Tour for all the details on our film line up and series of Shextreme speakers for our upcoming pop up screenings coming to Chamonix, Meribel and Tignes in the French Alps this month. Roll on the fun times in the mountains this March! http://www.full-screen-tour.com/blog/shextreme-women-extreme-sports

Introducing the world’s first 24 Karat gold gilt surfboard!

Ruth Farrar 19th February 2016

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Inspired by the single-fin surfboards from the early 1970s, this original luxurious design has been lovingly created by Saunton-based Ellie Miller: Europe’s only professional female board maker. Ellie worked in creative collaboration with Gilding Artist Danni Bradford. Directed, Produced and edited by Jess Pearson, founder of Shimnix Films, with cinematography provided by Mikey Corker.

Small but mighty: Flying Squirrel

Ruth Farrar 27th November 2015

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With a huge social media following and supportive sponsors, six year old surfer Quincy Symonds, aka “The Flying Squirrel”, shares a very special connection with her second home: the ocean. A film by Sean Slobodan and James Winegar.