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                        Catchin' Air
                        Imagine channeling the power of Mother Nature with nothing more than a modified inflatable kite overhead and a board under your feet.  In the extreme sport of kitesurfing, athletes literally ride the wind, skimming across water and taking to the skies to perform jaw-dropping acrobatics. Stunning HD footage from body cams, helmet cams, and kite cams drops you right in the middle of this incredible new sport.
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                        Discovery Channel
                        HD
                        12 X 48:00

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                        The Edge of Never
                        In 1996, extreme skiing legend Trevor Peterson was killed in Chamonix, France.  Nine years later, skiing icon Glen Plake decides that it’s time for Trevor’s 15-year-old son Kye to face the mountain that took his father’s life.  In this thrilling documentary, three generations of big mountain skiers - including the legendary Anselme Baud and the infamous Fanfan, the sport’s French rock star -- mentor young Kye as he attempts to finish his father’s final run and join their exclusive tribe.



                        Showtime
                        HD
                        1 X 54:00 or
                        1 x 101:00

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                        In the Wake the Belgica
                        In this stunningly photographed adventure, filmmaker Dixie Dansercoer and his team of polar explorers repeat all 20 landings of Adrian de Gerlache’s historic expedition to Antarctica in 1897.  Discover a very different continent from the one de Gerlache explored.  Witness stunning landscapes and the amazing wildlife of the Antarctic Peninsula on Earth’s “last continent.”




                        HD
                        1 X 54:00

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                        Champion Sailors
                        Follow four different racing teams as they compete in the 100th running of the Chicago to Mackinac, the longest and oldest freshwater sailing competition in the world.  Their ships may range in size from a modest sailboat piloted by a school teacher to a world-class racing yacht staffed by professional sailors, but Champion Sailors proves that in sail racing, the wind shows no favorites - anyone can win.




                        HD
                        1 X 50:00

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                        Backcountry Boot Camp
                        Twelve young adults experience the adventure of a lifetime while traversing 150 miles in remote Wyoming for 35 days. With only the clothes on their backs, they haul 60-80 pound backpacks and live off rations. No bathrooms, no toilet paper, no showers.  Follow this hard core challenge as these adventurers confront the most extreme forces of nature.




                        6 X 48:00

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                        Oceans 8
                        Adventurer Jon Bowermaster explores the world from the seat of a sea kayak.  Jon and his teams are able to reach corners of the world rarely seen.  These expeditions take them to the heart of the Aleutian Islands, through the Tuamotu Atolls in French Polynesia, across the high plains of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile, up the wild coastline of Gabon, along Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, and around the rugged shores of Tasmania.




                        National Geographic
                        8 X 28:00

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                        Uncorcked! Wine Made Simple
                        Explore one of the world's most storied beverages - from grape to glass. How is wine made and why do we love it? Tour the best wine producing regions of France and California. Produced for the novice and wine connoisseur alike. Learn how to taste, buy and pair wine with some of the world's top chefs, wine writers and experts.



                        PBS
                        6 X 30:00

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                        Inside Sportfishing
                        Veteran fisherman Michael Fowlkes has traveled the world going fishing — from Australia to Alaska, Costa Rica to Canada, Fiji to Baja Mexico catching some of the most exotic fish ever reeled in. Top captains, guides and anglers introduce expert techniques and identify species in every episode. While the excitement of catching a fish is great, Michael has endeared himself to audiences by making sure there are more fish to catch for future generations with his catch and release approach.



                        FOX Sports
                        52 X 23:00 or
                        26 x 50:00

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                        Chocolate:  Pathway to the Gods
                        Our universal passion for chocolate goes back over 3,000 years. In Chocolate: Pathway to the Gods, we explore the history of this divine substance through ritual and obsession. From Mayan kings who were buried with it, to urban professionals who bathe in it, journey from ancient Mesoamerica to Europe’s finest chocolate houses, where chocolate is still revered as one of mankind’s highest expressions of decadence and sensuality.




                        1 X 52:00

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                        Press Pass to the World
                        Travel the world to chase the story of the original story-chasers.  For these foot soldiers of the press corps, reporting is less of a job than it is a calling, as they provide witness to the first draft of history.  Foreign correspondents featured from The International Herald Tribune, Agence France-Presse, Time Magazine, The Times of India, The Jerusalem Post and more.




                        1 X 52:00 0r
                        1 X 70:00

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                        The Great Bazaars
                        Journey across Fez, Cairo and Istanbul into the heart of ancient Islam - the Great Bazaars.  Enter a realm where religion and commerce are intertwined, where every transaction is a choreographed ritual of negotiation, where merchants and craftsmen keep alive ancient traditions in their everyday trade.  Discover what makes these commercial centers the world’s most sacred marketplaces.




                        1 X 50:00

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                        Empires of Steam
                        Take a journey into the windswept deserts of India and the cold frontiers of Northeastern China for a rare last glimpse of powerful steam trains that have managed to survive on the fringes of Asia’s railway empires.  Brilliant cinematography documents this closing chapter of the world’s last great steam railway empires and the colorful people who still populate these remote regions.




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