Eileen Gu nearly missed her university entrance exam after an intense ski training camp in Europe and had to sprint through the streets of Geneva in the pouring rain to make it in time, having raided her hotel buffet for snacks to get her through the gruelling 4 hour exam

Nouria Newman is no stranger to adventure as a professional kayaker, but when she embarked on a solo mission to be the first person to paddle the Pitt river in British Columbia during winter, a few things didn't go entirely to plan... After carrying her kayak through the snowy wilderness she accidentally sprayed herself in the face with bear repellant. Check out the full story in the latest Red Bull For Real

Sergio Pérez's racing career properly began when he gave up everything in Mexico and moved to Europe as a teenager, completely alone. His road to F1 was far from certain as he battled loneliness and language barriers on the other side of the world from his family. But Checo never gave up on his dream, and worked hard to achieve a seat in Formula 1.

World Champion Cliff Diver Orlando Duque is no stranger to danger, but even he thought twice about diving into crocodile infested rivers in Australia. The veteran Colombian high diver shares his adventure from down under in the latest Red Bull For Real.

8x BMX World Champion Matthias Dandois shares the story of how he nearly lost the 'once in a lifetime' role on a feature film due to an unbelievable ankle infection after a unlucky bike accident in a competition.

Ultrarunner Fernanda Maciel tells us about the time she ran 900K in only ten days. When she got to the end, she was told that didn't count.

Skateboarder Zion Wright shares the craziest stories from the days of living in sketchy shared houses in LA as he tried to kickstart his skating career into the big time.