Daniel Mahan is a modern-day Renaissance man, well-versed in the Arts, Sciences and fitness.

Ninjas Snake Eyes and Storm Shadow got nothing on Matt Prindle. Unlike the fictional G.I. Joe characters, what Matt does — flipping through the air and wielding weapons such as nunchucks with relative ease — is very real.

Carson Teagarden is capable of seemingly superhuman feats worthy of an Olympic gymnast or strongman.

Jack Rodwell can’t be accused of being a typical 14-year-old. He plays the piano superbly and is athletic enough to pass the United States Navy Seal Fitness Test.

Ryan Satira’s job is to save lives. The paramedic spends his days feverishly working to keep patients breathing until they can reach a hospital.

Ian Kramer helps people become fit while entertaining them with humor.

College wrestler Cayden Henschel has a hold on teaching youth to become skilled grapplers.

George Mavrakis turned an aquarium hobby into a globetrotting journey.

While many people spent last year idle, Sam Wick continued perfecting his physique and started to help others improve theirs.

James Romero didn’t have to grapple long with deciding whether to interview pro wrestlers and write books about them.

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A train rides through Croatia during a trip by Gifgas, an urban explorer based in Europe.

Jake Mysliwczyk seizes moments with a lens.

Tom Thornton travels the world — on a budget.

Mark Sotomayor started a business selling specialty tea blends and ended up helping fight deforestation in a Caribbean country.

An average day for David Frolich is traipsing through the jungle picking up poisonous snakes with his bare hands.