WORLD OF CHAMPIONS

Sports action  episodes of 28 minutes duration 

 

 

1 - CLASSIC BOATS                                                                             YACHTING

the most beautiful old pleasure boats invade the Mediterranean

 

2 - THE INCREDIBLE MARATHON                                                MARATHON

man challenges the impossible

 

3 - SWEDEN RALLY                                                                                    MOTOR RACING

the winter classic of the world championship

 

4 - 5 - THE WORLD OF TRIAL BIKING            (parts 1 & 2)                        MOTORCYCLING

the extraordinary world of motorbike trials throughout the world championship

 

6 - 7 - THE MILLE MIGLIA (parts 1 & 2)                                                MOTOR RACING

the greatest car race of all time, throughout Italy, on the open road, the legend lives on

 

8 - THE TRANSJURASSIENNE                                                            MOUNTAIN BIKING

the fabulous crossing of the Jura on mountain bikes, a race around the contours of the Transjurassienne, the Worldloppet of Nordic skiing

 

9 - THE PORTUGUESE RALLY                                                            MOTOR RACING

one of the most typical rallies in the world championship

 

10 - THE IMPOSSIBLE MARATHON                                                MARATHON

probably the most terrible marathon in the world, in sublime surroundings

 

11 - THE CANNES TRIATHLON                                                            TRIATHLON

from the magic bay of Cannes and throughout the Riviera, the Cannes Triathlon is unique in its field

 

12 - PRO-LANDES SURFING                                                            SURFING

the Landes region (in south-west France) hosts the surfing world cup

 

13 - CORSICA RALLY                                                                        MOTOR RACING

one of the most difficult rallies in the world championship, the Tour of Corsica, the rally with a thousand bends

 

14 - REGATTA IN ST-TROPEZ                                                            YACHTING

a mythical setting, every year St-Tropez organises the most beautiful regattas in the Mediterranean, attracting sailing ships from around the round

 

15 - WINDSURFING SPEED & SLALOM                                                WINDSURFING

from Barbados, the greatest sailboarding specialists confront each other in heats made more thrilling by the trade winds, which are totally unpredictable

 

16 - SNOWBOARDING AND SURFING                                                SLIDING SPORTS

snowboarding and surfing, two sports practised in very different contexts but which are very similar, this is the true sliding adventure

 

17 - FUNBOARDING IN THE CANARY ISLANDS                        FUNBOARDING

right out in the Atlantic Ocean, the Canary Islands, which host the World Cup every year, have become the Mecca of European funboarding

 

18 - HIT-IT LES MENUIRES                                                            DOWNHILL SKIING

top-competition downhill skiing has become the most radical of the sliding sports, with thrills for the skiers at every stage

 

19 - WINDSURFING SPEED WEEK - WEYMOUTH                        FUNBOARDING

 a great gathering of the world's best windsurfers for the world water-speed record

 

20 - SPEED AT SERRE-CHEVALIER                                                MOTOR RACING

the best drivers in a championship on an ice circuit, it's astounding

 

21 - WINDSURFING PORT ST-LOUIS                                                WINDSURFING

the windsurfing World Cup stops at Port St-Louis, a magical and mythical place for lovers of sailing

 

22 - NORDIC ADVENTURE                                                                        DOG SLEDGING

a 7-day trek across the Vercors in the depths of winter, with huskies and sealskins

 

23 - SWELL & TUBES IN HOSSEGOR                                                SURF

a swell identical to that of Hawaii, with 5-metre waves and tubes of a kind never before seen in Europe during the world cup

 

24 - NEW ZEALAND RALLY                                                            MOTOR RACING

the rallying world championship in the Antipodes, with a deluge of glissades as the drivers steer into skids on the high-speed routes and tracks of New Zealand

 

25 - THE LONGEST CHALLENGE IN THE WORLD                        TRIATHLON

a superhuman challenge, which has become a classic of its kind, involving the equivalent in distance of three triathlons non-stop in under three days

 

26 - LAIRD HAMILTON                                                                        PADDLING

the greatest surfer of all time, who comes to Europe to attempt two paddling crossings: the Channel, and Corsica to Italy

 

27 - BALLOON FIESTA                                                                        BALLOONING

every year, England hosts one of the world's biggest gatherings of hot-air balloons

 

28 - ACROPOLIS RALLY                                                                        MOTOR RACING

the world rallying championship on the back-breaking roads and impassable routes of the Peloponnese in a mythical setting.

 

29 - MOUNTAIN BIKING IN LA CLUSAZ                                                MOUNTAIN BIKING

on the tracks used in winter for the freestyle world cup, the downhill mountain bike championship defies the laws of gravity in this descent into hell

 

30 - THE RACE OF CHAMPIONS                                                            MOTOR RACING

a motor race that is one of a kind, involving a confrontation between the best national rally drivers on a circuit which is half asphalt and half earth, all driving identical cars

 

31 - ARUBA FUNBOARDING                                                            FUNBOARDING

in the Dutch West Indies, the funboarding world cup, battered by winds averaging 35 knots, beats all records

 

32 - THE PIERRA MENTA TIVOLI                                                  SKIING-MOUNTAINEERING

a new and very spectacular championship, with the scaling of a peak and descent on skis through short and deep valleys that were thought to be impassable

 

33 - GREECE RALLY                                                                        MOTOR RACING

one of the major rallies in the world championship, which has become the classic that a champion wishing to assert himself cannot afford to miss

 

34 - BLUE MARLIN WORLD CUP                                                             BIG-GAME FISHING

from Mauritius, the big-game fishing World Cup is a great moment in a very physical sport, highly colourful, in a paradisiacal setting

 

35 - DIAMOND MEN QUADRIATHLON                                                QUADRIATHLON

every year, Ibiza, one of the Balearic Islands, organises an extraordinary event, a triathlon with a fourth discipline added - sea canoeing in a kayak: the quadriathlon

 

36 - OFFSHORE AT ST-TROPEZ                                                            POWERBOATING

the annual meeting at St-Tropez for this powerboating world championship Grand Prix, like a Formula 1 event at sea

 

37 - W.O.C. SLOW  MOTION                                                            VARIOUS SPORTS

the finest slow-motion shots from the best moments of sporting action in the World of Champions series

 

38 - THE ICE CAR GRAND PRIX                                                            MOTOR RACING

in the Alps in winter, the sounds of rally cars and prototypes ring out in this Grand Prix motor race on an ice circuit

 

39 - A DAY IN IBIZA                                                                        QUADRIATHLON

an exceptional day in Ibiza, as the events for the competitors in the quadriathlon world championship become more and more demanding

 

40 - SNOWBOARD MASTERS                                                            SNOWBOARDING

Val d'Isère is the location where the best snowboarders assemble every year for a major event: the Snowboard Masters

 

41 - HILL CLIMBING ON THE GRAND-BORNAND                        MOTORCYCLING

having begun in the USA, the impossible climbs invade Europe, with riders on increasingly sophisticated machines which are becoming true prototypes

 

42 - THE MONTE CARLO RALLY                                                            MOTOR RACING

the world's finest rally has become a genuine institution for all motor racing fans

 

43 - JEAN VUARNET                                                                        SKIING

a portrait of a man who revolutionised the world of skiing by creating metal skis and inventing the famous egg technique, more commonly known as the schuss

 

44 - THE CHALLENGE OF NATURE                                                MOUNTAIN BIKING

crossing the Alps in a way that you never imagined, through forests and trails in a thrilling mountain bike race

 

45 - HOSSEGOR TRADITIONS                                                            SURFING

Hossegor, in the Landes region of south-west France, is a magical paradise for European surfers, who, in this amazing world cup, no longer see much to envy in the waves of Hawaii

 

46 - ALMANARRE FUNBOARDING                                                FUNBOARDING

the funboarding World Cup grappling with Dantean weather conditions in winds of more than 45 knots, unforgettable moments in the history of funboarding

 

47 - 48 - ALMOST THE WINNER (parts 1 & 2)                                    BLOOPERS

this production, Almost the Winner, contains some exceptional bloopers featuring action shots from the world championships, world cups and European cups

 

49 - THE NEW ROMAN GLADIATORS                                                MOTORCYCLING

the greatest champions of motorcycle trials in the new indoor trials world cup

 

50 - THE TRANSJURASSIENNE                                                            NORDIC SKIING

in the magnificent Jura range in France and Switzerland, the second-biggest long-distance Nordic skiing race, counts towards the Worldloppet

 

51- SPEED, CROSSING & SLALOM IN TARIFA                                    FUNBOARDING

a terrifying place, the Strait of Gibraltar, the world-cup site where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic, with all the risks that that implies

 

52 - LONG-DISTANCE CHALLENGE IN HAUT BUGEY             NORDIC SKIING

a great Nordic skiing classic on the wild and picturesque high plateaux of Franche-Comté, provides a dramatic change of scenery

 

53 - ACTION, SPORT & MUSIC                                                            VARIOUS SPORTS

rock music and sport go together very well, adding grace to the magic of the pictures through skilful blending of appropriate music, all the beauty of physical effort

 

54 - BOBSLEIGH IN LA PLAGNE                                                            BOBSLEIGH

A breathtaking and very fast bobsleigh piste, ultra-modern bobsleighs and teams ready to do anything to beat the clock; the entire universe of the world cup

 

55 - THE FOULEE BLANCHE (WHITE TRAIL)                                    NORDIC SKIING

worthy of a great marathon, each year several thousand people compete in the famous white trail, a classic long-distance Nordic skiing race in the Alps

 

56 - THE CLUSAZ STYLE                                                                        FREESTYLE SKIING

Clusaz, the world capital of freestyle skiing, only lives for its World Cup of ballet and aerial skiing, with unrivalled champions defying all the laws of physics

 

57 - FLYING OVER THE SEA                                                            POWERBOATING

powerboats of over 4000 horsepower flying from wave to wave, these are the prototypes of the sea in a world championship which makes its mark

 

58 - ACROTIGNES FREESTYLE                                                            FREESTYLE SKIING

in the sky of Tignes, the acrobats of the freestyle skiing circuit astound us by taking more and more risks in every competition

 

59 - TELEMARK IN LA PLAGNE                                                            TELEMARK

telemark, the ancestral skiing style of the Scandinavian countries, is beyond any doubt the fastest and most telegenic of the great family of winter skiing sports

 

60 - THE MAXI AT ST-TROPEZ                                                            YACHTING

sublime and majestic moments from this World Cup for maxis in the Mediterranean, a gathering of the world's most beautiful yachts in the maxi category

 

61 - 62 - MIKE HAWTHORN, FORMULA ONE (parts 1 & 2)            MOTOR RACING

he was the first Briton to become the world Formula 1 drivers champion, and certainly the last of the true gentlemen drivers in the history of motor racing

 

63 - 64 - ASTON MARTIN, THE RACING YEARS (parts 1 & 2)   MOTOR RACING

the entire history of one of the greatest and most famous motor-racing stables, whose name is synonymous with prestige and great victories: Aston Martin

 

65 - PARAGLIDING OVER SWITZERLAND                                     PARAGLIDING

the most beautiful paragliders soaring in the skies of Verbier in the Swiss Alps, in that sport's world championship

 

66 - MOUNTAIN TO THE SEA                                                            VARIOUS SPORTS

an amazing event in the Antipodes, an obstacle race in which mental strength is as important as physical strength

 

67 - W.O.C. ACTION SPECIAL                                                            VARIOUS SPORTS

the finest moments of strong actions and emotions in all the sports of the World of Champions series

 

68 - GUYANA'S WING                                                                        WATER-SKIING

Guyana, a mysterious island, welcomes the world's best water-skiers in a breathtaking competition

 

69 - LE MANS                                                                                    MOTOR RACING

the world's greatest motor-racing endurance test is, of course, the famous Le Mans 24-hour Race, which has had an impact on the entire history of the motor car in the 20th century

 

70 - ATHLETES OF THE YEAR 2000                                                QUADRIATHLON

the athletes who take part in this quadriathlon of the impossible will be the forerunners of those who will challenge every record of human physical achievement in the 21st century

 

71 - RACING IN ST-TROPEZ                                                            POWERBOATING

Monaco has its Formula 1 Grand Prix, St-Tropez has its powerboating Grand Prix, this Formula 1 of the sea is every bit as exciting and spectacular

 

72 - RIP CURL SURFING PRO-LANDES                                                SURFING

having become the classic on the professional surfing circuit, the rip curl pro-landes is beyond any doubt the most difficult event of the season, with its unpredictable swell coming from Iceland

 

73 - SOTAVENTO FUNBOARDING                                                FUNBOARDING

from the island of Fuerteventura, in the Canary Islands, the speed week is the summit of the tour, due to the violence of the trade winds which batter this barren island

 

74 - ICARUS CUP PARAGLIDING                                                            PARAGLIDING

the European Alps are truly the world capital of paragliding, the Icarus Cup, held at St-Hilaire du Touvet, is a meeting that no specialist should miss

 

75 - FRENCH RAFTING GRAND PRIX                                                RAFTING

one needs a lot of courage to confront the rapids on the River Isère in the Alps on a raft, especially during the French Grand Prix when the flow is regulated

 

76 - THE MOTOCROSS MECCA                                                            MOTORCYCLING

Britain has always been the strong nation in motocross, and Farleigh Castle at the time of the British Grand Prix is the Mecca for this motorcycle sport which attracts the best riders

 

77 - 78 - THE NIOULARGUE (parts 1 & 2)                                                YACHTING

at the end of the international yachting season, the Nioulargue is the world's biggest regatta for sailing boats, from the very smallest to the largest three-masted vessels

 

79 - THE CORNOUAILLE GRAND PRIX                                                 YACHTING

the name of Cornouaille, in Brittany, is synonymous with regattas, including those of the Formula 40 catamaran world championship, very impressive on that stretch of water

 

80 - BAJA MOTOR RACING                                                            MOTOR RACING

having originated in the USA, Baja offroad races have conquered the whole world through their spectacular and very dangerous nature, with the cars going round the tracks faster and faster

 

81 - THE AUSTRALIAN BAJA                                                            MOTOR RACING

even in the Antipodes, unbridled speed is appreciated by these drivers who race their cars and buggies on the roughest tracks in the Australian bush

 

82 -             POLISH TRIALS GRAND PRIX                                                MOTORCYCLING

the motorcycle trials championship is universal, as is borne out by this Grand Prix in Poland, with the world's best drivers on a very selective course

 

83 - 84 - THE ART OF FREESTYLE SKIING (parts 1 & 2)                        FREESTYLE SKIING

ballet and aerial skiing is a true art performed by genuine virtuosos of balance; it is now a universally recognised sport, having been included in the Olympic Games

 

85 - OLYMPUS RALLY                                                                        MOTOR RACING

in the Indian reservations, in the heart of America, a part of the world steeped in history, the world rallying championship discovers a track which is unequalled anywhere

 

86 - HANG-GLIDING OVER THE ALPS                                                 HANG-GLIDING

the delta wings invaded the Alps long before the paragliders, and this World Cup is there to show us this captivating and spectacular sport

 

87 - 88 - FROM WINDSURFING TO FUNBOARDING (parts 1 & 2)   FUNBOARDING

before the explosion and worldwide success of funboarding, it was windsurfing, invented by Mike Waltz in Hawaii in 1971, which later invaded Australia and then Europe

 

89 - 90 - A RACE APART (parts 1 & 2)                                                YACHTING

this is yacht racing on the open sea, regarded by the specialists as one of the most dangerous kinds, obliging the competitors to pass close to the Cuban coast to gain time

 

91 - SPEED IN CRANS-MONTANA                                                MOUNTAIN BIKING

on the tracks of Crans-Montana, downhill and cross-country mountain biking finds all of its strength and inspiration in this furious world cup

 

92 - LANZAROTE, THE FUN ISLAND                                                FUNBOARDING

from the island of a thousand volcanoes, the World Cup sets up shop for some very hot heats battered by the constant trade winds for the pleasure of the best in the world

 

93 - SEVEN DAYS OF MADNESS                                                            MOUNTAIN BIKING

the Alps present challenges in winter as well as in the summer, with this challenge to nature, a furious seven-day race across the Alps range with timed special events

 

94 - SURFING IN BIARRITZ                                                            SURFING

it was in Biarritz in the 1950s that surfing really took off in Europe, thanks to the fantastic swell which arrives from the Atlantic with such force, as this World Cup demonstrates

 

95 - THE BOL D'OR                                                                                    MOTORCYCLING

a 24-hour motorcycle endurance race which has become a legend in motorcycling circles, a mixture of adrenaline, speed and exhilaration

 

96 - SPEED IN THE BAY OF NICE                                                            POWERBOATING

The Grand Prix for the monsters of the sea, on the Riviera, with powerboats hurled into a frenzied race involving many accidents

 

97 - WINDSURFING IN HAWAII                                                            FUNBOARDING

the magic place where it all began one day in 1971 when the surfboard made its first appearance, with today's professional funboard artists beneath the skies of Hawaii

 

98 - SKIING ADVENTURES                                                            SKIING

a totally unique and enjoyable 7-day ski trek on Alpine and Nordic skis, in sealskins, across the Swiss and French Alps

 

99 - THE KEBRA CLASSIC                                                                        SNOWBOARDING

the classic early-season event on the professional snowboarding circuit, with the best specialists in an exhilarating race

 

100 - SNOWBOARDING IN AVORIAZ                                                SNOWBOARDING

it was at the futuristic station of Avoriaz that top-competition snowboarding really became established, with the European cup, World Cup and Nations Cup, and all the big stars

 

101 - ROWING IN MANDELIEU                                                            ROWING

they come from all over the world, and even from China, to compete against the top British teams, including Oxford and Cambridge, on the Siagne Canal

 

102 - LACANAU SURF OCEAN                                                            SURFING

another legendary spot in European surfing, Lacanau hosts the world cup each year in a rather difficult and technical location, only champions win at Lacanau

 

103 - THE RALLY OF THE SUMMITS                                                MOTOR RACING

a rally for 4X4 vehicles, with special timed events in the Pyrenees through gorges and ravines which are impassable for the average person; very powerful

 

104 - ARENA SURF MASTERS OF BIARRITZ                                    SURFING

all the American, Australian, European and Brazilian longboarding and surfing champions are there in an infernal round to surf the Atlantic Ocean's most powerful waves

 

105 - IMPOSSIBLE CHALLENGES                                                            VARIOUS SPORTS

they are always seeking exploits and challenges, sporting exploits to immortalise their efforts, whether in the triathlon, the marathon or the quadriathlon, these are the impossible challenges

 

106 - SERGIO FERRERO                                                                        VARIOUS SPORTS

an accomplished athlete in every sport: triathlon, surfboarding, kayak canoeing and hang-gliding, he invented the quadriathlon, his entire philosophy of life is geared to physical commitment

 

107 - 108 - FROM HOT DOG TO FREESTYLE (parts 1 & 2)            FREESTYLE SKIING

the true story of aerial and ballet skiing, from its beginnings in the days of hot-dogging up to today's freestyle skiing, a new Olympic discipline

 

109 - 110 - THE SURFING WORLD (parts 1 & 2)    SURFING AND SNOWBOARDING

the fantastic adventure of surfing, from its beginnings in the last century up to the World Cup,  and its winter-sports offshoot, snowboarding, with the best in the world

 

111 - THE GAZELLES RALLY                                                            MOTOR RACING

these are just a few women at the start of one of the most unusual rallies of its kind, in the heart of North Africa, on the desert caravan trails, it's magic

 

112 - 113 - ASCENCIONAL ART (parts 1 & 2)                                    PARAGLIDING

the new free-flight sports, hang-gliding and paragliding, have become recognised sports in their own right, and these pilots have become the champions of ascensional art

 

114 - 115 - PEUGEOT EPIC RALLY (parts 1 & 2)                                    MOTOR RACING

Peugeot's fantastic rallying adventure with the revolutionary Peugeot 205 Turbo 16, which literally shook-up the world of road racing

 

116 - CRYSTAL CIRCUIT                                                                        MOTORCYCLING

one of the most extravagant and spectacular motorcycle sports, the motorcycling world championship on ice, which combines pure speed with ice, adrenaline guaranteed

 

117 - DECIBEL EXTRAVAGANZA                                                            MOTOR RACING

drag racing, with its excess of horsepower and decibels, is a world of its own, with big-hearted drivers striving to reach dizzy speeds in machines right out of the next century

 

118 - THE EUROPEAN CLASS                                                            YACHTING

a world championship unlike any other, between Europe-Class yachts, the smallest in the world, but with the future virtuosos of open-sea racing at the helm

 

119 - 120 - THE SUCCESS OF GROUP A                                                MOTOR RACING

when group B disappeared, the rallying world championship saw a real metamorphosis in group A, which, after a few years of development, became as fast as the illustrious group B cars

 

121 - NATHALIE SIMON                                                                        FUNBOARDING

an essential figure in female funboarding, she is the great ambassador of charm of modern surfing and of modern funboarding's World Cup

 

122 - 123 - THE ART OF SLIDING (parts 1 & 2)                                    SKIING

this is the history of skiing with a capital "H", from the ancestral telemark style to Alpine and Nordic skiing, Freestyle skiing, snowboarding and other disciplines, a truly great saga

 

124 - THE GOLLION GRAND PRIX                                                MOTOR RACING

a Grand Prix unlike any other, held in the little Swiss village of Gollion, involving a reconstruction of several decades of motor racing, right up to modern Formula 1

 

125 - JACK O'NEILL                                                                            SURFING, FUNBOARDING

he invented the first one-piece suit in neoprene, know as a "wetsuit", which revolutionised water sports such as surfing, windsurfing and funboarding and helped them to evolve

 

126 - 127 - THE FORMULA 1 CARS OF THE SEA                                    POWERBOATING

true monsters of power, powerboats are the Formula 1 cars of the sea, they use the modern technology found in Formula 1 cars, as well as turbo-compressed engines

 

128 - THE RENEWAL SEASONS                                                            FUNBOARDING

high-speed funboarding and windsurfing are always in the forefront of any new technology, and their progress is dazzling and thrilling

 

129 - 130 - MOTORCYCLE SPECIAL (parts 1 & 2)                        MOTORCYCLING

the history of motorcycle sport has been a fantastic adventure, from its earliest days, when a bicycle wheel and an engine were used, right up to the present day, with trials, motocross, endurance races, etc.

 

131 - HAWAII, GARDEN OF EDEN                                                FUNBOARDING

a paradisiacal spot from every point of view, the Hawaiian islands have also become the location of choice for all the sliding sports which succumb to the extraordinary appeal of the magical ocean

 

132 - PASCAL MAKA                                                                         FUNBOARDING

he is modern funboarding's speed record holder, this is another highly sophisticated development of windsurfing, it is compelling because he is the world's fastest man on water

 

133 - KARTING, THE ROUTE TO FORMULA 1                                    MOTOR RACING

most of the great Formula 1 drivers, such as Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost, began their sporting careers in go-kart racing, and today's go-karts have genuinely become miniature Formula 1 cars

 

134 - THE FORMULA 40 ADVENTURE                                                YACHTING

these big catamarans are the protagonists in the fantastic Formula 40 European Cup Challenge, whether on the sea or on a lake, as at Geneva

 

135 - ROBBY NAISH                                                                                    FUNBOARDING

he is the greatest funboarder of all time and the holder of 12 world championship titles, he was in at the beginning of windsurfing and participated throughout its evolution

 

136 - TRIATHLON TO THE LIMIT                                                            TRIATHLON

the craziest challenge that man could invent, this indescribable triathlon is a frenetic quest for the ultimate sporting exploit

 

137 - 138 - FUNBOARDING WORLD PRO TOUR (parts 1 & 2)    FUNBOARDING

the World Pro Tour is the only one of its kind, it is held in the five continents and on all the seas of the globe, this is sporting adventure with a capital "A"

 

139 - 140 - VIEWS OF THE WORLD OF ACTION (parts 1 & 2)      VARIOUS SPORTS

from stunt driving on ice, to polo, to hornuss, to carriage racing, to the world roller-skating championship and vintage cars, thrilling slices of life from the world of action

 

141 -142 - ALMOST THE WINNER II (parts 1 & 2)                        WATER SPORTS

the water sports are probably the ones most likely to make us laugh and smile when falls occur, these are the famous Bloopers

 

143 - THE FRENCH FORCE                                                                        FREESTYLE SKIING

the undisputed stars of freestyle skiing, the French national team has developed aerial skiing in a dazzling manner that has made it a complete sport in its own right

 

144 - LAAX                                                                                                SNOWBOARDING

the snowboarding World Cup invades Switzerland

 

145 - ISCHGL                                                                                                SNOWBOARDING

the sliding sport of the new Austrian generation

 

146 - WORLD TOUR IN THE FRENCH ALPS                                    SNOWBOARDING

the artists of snow surfing attack the Alps

 

147 - LEYZIN                                                                                                SNOWBOARDING

the freestylers in the sky of the Swiss Alps

 

148 - GIESERTAL                                                                                    SNOWBOARDING

the World Tour in the Italian Tyrol

 

149 - FIEBERBRUNN                                                                        SNOWBOARDING

the great festival of Alpine snowboarding in Austria

 

150 - MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO                                                            SNOWBOARDING

the half-pipe enthusiasts, with Italian sauce

 

151 - LIENZ                                                                                                SNOWBOARDING

the whole of Austria is behind its hero, Martin Freinademetz, during the World Cup

 

152 - AXAAM LIZUM                                                                        SNOWBOARDING

the Continental Open on the mountains of Innsbruck

 

153 - OBERSTDORF                                                                                    SNOWBOARDING

the event to end all events for Mr Snowboard, Peter Bauer

 

154 - ZAKOPANE                                                                                    SNOWBOARDING

snow surfing in Poland

 

155 - 156 - DAVOS                                                                                    SNOWBOARDING

the Austrian clean sweep at the world championship

 

157 - TAHKOVUARI                                                                                    SNOWBOARDING

in the land of the flying Finns

 

158 - FUNASDALEN                                                                                    SNOWBOARDING

the World Tour in Scandinavia

 

159 - TRYSIL                                                                                                SNOWBOARDING

the Norwegians and the bank slalom

 

160 - AVORIAZ                                                                                    SNOWBOARDING

the Nations Cup in an avant-garde environment

 

161 - 162 - THE ISF WORLD TOUR (parts 1 & 2)                                    SNOWBOARDING

the most intense moments of the tour

 

163 - THE WORLD OF THE FREERIDERS                                                SNOWBOARDING

the surfers' world, in total harmony with the mountains

 

164 - PETER BAUER                                                                        SNOWBOARDING

a portrait of the man who gave everything for snowboarding

 

165 - THE HALF-PIPE, A COMPLETE ART                                    SNOWBOARDING

these are the artists of modern freestyle

 

166 - MARTIN FREINADAMETZ                                                            SNOWBOARDING

the first double world champion in the history of snowboarding

 

167 - SKI DOO                                                                                    MOTOR RACING

sprint and endurance on snowmobiles, with Alpine sauce

 

168 - MICK ANDREWS                                                                          MOTORCYCLING

the greatest trials rider of all time

 

169 - TELEMARK                                                                                    SKIING

the world championship of ancestral Scandinavian skiing

 

170 - KILOMETRE LANCE                                                                        SKIING

the world's fastest man on skis

 

171 - LA BOURBOULE                                                                        MOUNTAIN BIKING

the downhill to hell

 

172 - ISOLA 2000                                                                                    MOUNTAIN BIKING

in the Southern Alps, the downhill with a thousand pitfalls

 

173 - LES MENUIRES                                                                        MOUNTAIN BIKING

the downhill fanatics will take your breath away

 

174 - THE 2 ALPS                                                                                    MOUNTAIN BIKING

on the fastest downhill ski run in the Alps

 

175 - THE VARS                                                                                    MOUNTAIN BIKING

the downhill on a track that even a motocross bike couldn't negotiate

 

176 - SKATING AND ROLLERBLADING                                                ROLLER SKATING

from the olden days of roller skates to the year 2000, the startling era of the rollerblade

 

177 - BJORN DUNKERBECK                                                            FUNBOARDING

the unbeatable star of the Funboarding World Cup in the 90s

 

178 - IBIZA THE AMAZING                                                                        QUADRIATHLON

every year, hundreds of people compete and attempt to excel themselves in this race against the impossible

 

179 - THE CORSICA TREK                                                                        VARIOUS SPORTS

a real obstacle race in a wild and inaccessible setting

 

180 - THIERRY MICHAUD                                                                        MOTORCYCLING

a portrait of the first triple world champion in the history of motor-cycle trials

 

181 - THE QUAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP                                    MOTORCYCLING

motorcycling's most demanding sport, the 12-hour quad endurance test, held on a motocross circuit, on four-wheeled motorcycles

 

182 - 183 - THE PAUL RICARD GRAND PRIX                                    MOTOR RACING

a Grand Prix which is one of a kind, with over 60 years of motor sport represented on the starting grid

 

184 - THE WORLD OF SPEED                                                            FUNBOARDING

the quest for speed on water using a sailboard is a very specialised domain, but one that is in the forefront of modern technology

 

185 - LA MEGEVE MONT-BLANC                                                            CYCLING

the most unusual cycle race in the world, with 1500 competitors taking part in a crazy event over 3500 metres of uneven ground

 

186 - 187 - LA MILLE MIGLIA (parts 1  & 2)                                    MOTOR RACING

the story of the greatest road race in motor-racing history, with the greatest drivers (1927-1957)

 

188 - SQURF                                                                                                WETBOARD

a new sliding sport, the wetboard, the snowboard of water-skiing                        

 

189 - EDGARD GROSPIRON                                                            FREESTYLE SKIING

the first Olympic champion in the history of freestyle skiing

 

190 - THE EXCITEMENT OF IMPOSSIBLE UPHILL RACES     MOTOR RACING

from the United States, one of the most extravagant and spectacular mechanical sports, whether on a motorcycle or in a 4X4 vehicle

 

191 - ENDURANCE - A WORLD APART                                                MOTOR RACING

whether on a motorcycle or in a car, the 24-hour endurance test has a magical quality, the excitement of unalloyed competition

 

192 - AND THE LEGEND LIVES ON                                                MOTOR RACING

almost 28 years on, the Mille Miglia, the legendary motor race covering the length and breadth of Italy, is reborn for the pleasure of millions of spectators

 

193 - PASSPORT TO HELL                                                                        VARIOUS SPORTS

a race against the unbelievable, in which anything is possible and everything is unimaginable

 

194 - SKID STYLE                                                                                    MOTOR RACING

the art of oversteering and understeering, one of the magical elements of the mechanical sports

 

195 - LA SERRE CHE                                                            SKI-MOUNTAINEERING

one of the finest classics of this new sport, very physical, ski-mountaineering to take your breath away

 

196 - OFFROAD SPECIAL                                                            MOTOR RACING

unbridled speed along tracks and in inaccessible spots right up in the mountains

 

197 - THE BEST SLOW-MOTION PICTURES                        VARIOUS SPORTS

these are magical pictures of the most beautiful moments in sport

 

198 - 199 - THE AVALANCHE CUP (parts 1 & 2)                        MOUNTAIN BIKING

the best moments from the hardest and most spectacular downhill championship

 

200 - THE HAPPY SCHOOL                                                            MOTORCYCLING

a school unlike any other, one that turns you into a future motorcycle trials champion

 

201 - A NEW SPORT IN THE ALPS                                                BIATHLON

a sport of incredible physical intensity and precision, very strong and powerful

 

202 - THE GATES OF THE SUN TREK                                    SKIING

a trek unlike any other, combining sporting exploits, derision and solidarity between teams

 

203 - THE TRUE HISTORY OF SNOWBOARDING            SNOWBOARDING

the fantastic and incredible history of the half-pipe, from the early days to the freestylers of the World Cup

 

204 - THE WORLDLOPPET IN THE JURA                                    NORDIC SKIING

the world's second-longest Nordic skiing course, with 5000 competitors

 

205 - WINTER MOUNTAINEERING                                  SKI-MOUNTAINEERING

from the peaks to be scaled to the descent on skis through the massive sheer-sided valleys, whatever it takes, this is ski-mountaineering, a blend of sport and sporting feat

 

206 - CANYONING - EXTREME SPORT                                                CANYONING

the excitement of descending through torrents, swimming, climbing, descending again, braving the waterfalls

 

207 - 208 A SECOND LIFE FOR CLASSIC CARS (parts 1 & 2)     MOTOR RACING

they all came out of museums to compete again, on tracks and roads, in Grand-Prix races and rallies for classic cars

 

209 - THE CROSSING OF THE ALPS                                                MOUNTAIN BIKING

the longest and most varied mountain bike course across the Alps

 

 

 

 

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