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Mapping Cloud 9: Part 1 - Steven Kotler | Flow Research Collective Radio

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The Ultimate Human Performance Challenge

In the early 19 nineties, i became a journalist chasing professional extreme athletes around mountains and across oceans. I'd be hanging out, i'd snap this or that, and id have to take three or four or five months off. And when i would come back, the progress i saw was boggling. Stuff that had considered impossible wasn't just being done; it was being iterated upon. In less than two decades, snow borders can now clear almost 300 feet worth of a gap jump. This is nearly expenatural growth and ultimate human performance.

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