Paragliding can be a treacherous challenge. In a high Tibetan plateau, Li Wei not only manages unstable airflow, freezing temperatures, and the lack of oxygen on his ride, but shows a beautiful dialogue between man and landscape.
<span]Photographer: boma49
The frosty slopes of Les Arcs lay the setting for afternoon freedom, where boma49 captures his friends gliding across fresh powder on their skis.
Slackliner | Equipment: Mavic 2 Pro
Photographer: Henry Tombak
Henry Tombak shares an aerial perspective of slacklining, a sport that requires total focus and fearlessness. High above Sicilian peaks, adventurers conquer feats few in the world would dare attempt.
Glacier Adventure | Equipment: Phantom 4 Pro
Ni Lu and his friends are no strangers to high-octane excitement. In a Changchun winter, they bring the motorsport of drifting to new levels – sliding across snow-covered glaciers.
Sea to Summit 2018 - English Championship Fell Running - Race Preview | Equipment: Inspire 2
Photographer: Glenn Whorrall
To promote the annual “Sea to Summit” race in the Isle of Man, Glenn Whorrall shared the route from above, giving competitors a taste of the ascents, river passes, and splendid views the course offers. A no better way to honor the life of Kate Burge, for whom the race was created in 2014.
Ice and Fire| Equipment: Mavic 2
Photographer: 行者
In the freezing Shenyang winter, Xing Zhe found a lone pool free of ice surrounded by fresh snow. A friend in a red swimsuit braved the cold to create this magical moment.
Surfer in Balian Ocean | Equipment: Mavic Pro
Pikelman spotted this lone surfer paddling out to catch the wave of the day.
Drone Selfie | Equipment: Mavic 2 Pro
Photographer: Mathis Dumas
Sometimes, artist and subject are one in the same. As Mathis Dumas carves downhill on his skis, he snaps a moment of the path behind him.
Kitesurfing in Sardinia | Equipment: Mavic 2 Pro
Photographer: Enrico Pescantini
In the open waters of Italy’s Sardinia, a Kitesurfer cuts through the sea like a blade. Luckily for Enrico Pescantini, the moment was within reach for an epic photo.
Throwing It to the Moon | Equipment: Mavic Pro
Photographer: Taavi Purtsak
Just how far can Estonian hammer throw champion Kati Ojaloo reach? From above, Taavi Purtsak soon found out.
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