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Year of Adventures

Year of Adventures

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  • Premiered: 
    February 18, 2012
    (Click date to see TV listings for that day)

  • Network: BBC Knowledge - NZ
  • Category: Series
  • Genre: Reality
  • Type: Live Action
  • Concept: 
    Based on the Lonely Planet book (Year of Adventures) 
  • Subject Matter: Adventure
  • Tags: travel

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Plot Synopsis

British adventurer Ben Fogle traveled the globe to pursue adrenaline-filled adventures in the most breathtaking locations on earth. In this five-part series, Fogle climbed the Via Ferrata in the Italian Dolomites, went scuba diving between the tectonic plates beneath a glacier in Iceland, jumped out of a plane for a solo skydive in Western Australia, climbed the 120m high Castleton Rock in Utah, swam from Alcatraz to San Francisco, para-glided in Italy, completed a 24-hour bike race across the Moab desert, and took on The Anaconda, a run, kayak, swim and cycle race through the wilds of Western Australia. Travel Channel aired the U.S. premiere of this series on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at 11am ET.

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Other Titles

  • Also known as Lonely Planet's Year of Adventures
  • Aired in the UK as:

Production & Distribution

  • Produced by BBC Worldwide