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Outside Magazine, February 2008

Zero to Hero
Above-Average Joes
Whatever daredevilry you aim to master, you can go from zero to hero a lot faster than you think. Join our brave, bruised guinea pigs on their quests to prove that, with a little time and energy (and the right coach), any bum can be a badass.

Intro | Surfing | Adventure Photographer | Top Adventure Schools | Winter Olympic Sports | Big-Mountain Freeskier | Skydiving | Mountain Biking | Triathlons | Skateboarding | Ironman

Above Average Joes
Outside's Will Palmer rids himself of a what-if over New Mexico. (Krishan Shiva Khalsa)

Ski the double diamonds, surf bigger waves, run your first race, or just take better snapshots. No matter what skill you want to acquire, there's a pro ready to show you how.



Next Page: Learning the ropes of tow-in surfing

 
Intro | Surfing | Adventure Photographer | Top Adventure Schools | Winter Olympic Sports | Big-Mountain Freeskier | Skydiving | Mountain Biking | Triathlons | Skateboarding | Ironman

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