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Inside The Minds Of Extreme Athletes

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10min 18sec
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
A visitor tries out one of the interactive activities at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science’s “Extreme Sports” exhibition.

Ever wonder what it's like to be an extreme athlete -- to jump off mountains or climb jagged rocks? An exhibition at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science allows visitors to get into the heads of these athletes. It also dispels some of the misconceptions about extreme sports and lets everyone determine their appetite for risk and new experiences.