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Cool Millions If you can rip, you might be blue-chip. Just ask Steve Astephen, the superagent who's turning action-sports |
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February 2009
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The Fall Guy He snuck a parachute up the Empire State Building under a fat suit. He says he knows how to fly. Crazy? Maybe. But Jeb Corliss is sure fun to watch. |
Outside
February 2008
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Terminal Insanity Splat! That's the sound BASE jumper Jeb Corliss promises you won't hear when he attempts to land a several-thousand-foot free fall without a parachute. |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Big Paydays In Extreme Sports Competing in extreme sports provides much more than an excuse for an adrenaline fix. The money up for grabs is pretty good. In fact, a few extreme athletes have become millionaires. |
Outside
April 2005 |
Q&A with Robbie Knievel You'd think that in an era of Fear Factor and backyard Tony Hawks we'd have seen the end of the professional daredevil as an American icon. But cable TV is betting that men in leather jumpsuits still have something to offer. |
Entrepreneur
October 2009
Amy Cosper |
Editor's Note: Enjoyin' the Ride Tony Hawk is a cool skater dude who's also an entrepreneur. And that's how he built a company that totally rocks. |
BusinessWeek
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How Tony Hawk Stays Aloft It's no mean trick to be a youth icon at 38. Can the skateboarder keep his franchise booming? |
Fast Company
January 2003
Bill Breen |
ESPN Takes Retailing to the Extreme ESPN and shopping center developer Mills Corp. have debuted four "Extreme Games" retail store/skating parks so far -- in Atlanta, Philadelphia, Denver, and Dallas -- in what amounts to a bold bid by ESPN to break the X brand out of the TV box. |
