Richard Bangs Adventures - Video

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Walk into Lukomir, the only surviving traditional village in the mountains of Bosnia, and enjoy the ease and effort of these mountain shepherds.

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Heading for the Herzegovinian Himalaya to find the traditional lifestyle, our journey is rudely interrupted by the facts of life.

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Bosnia's premier river is the Neretva, free-flowing and unpolluted for 60 miles to the sea. But unless development is stopped, it will be lost forever. Ride its waves while you can.

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Tim Clancy leads Richard Bangs and crew into a proposed Bosnian national park, and finds a gravel mine.

Meet Tim Clancy, who came to Bosnia to help out during wartime. Now he's here to fight for the environment.

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A decade after the Bosnian War, attention is turning to saving its natural wonders - primary forets, clean waters, and native wildlife.

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Watch behind the scenes footage of the Gnome in Macedonia.

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Meet Pasko Kuzman, who travels back and forth in time at will, and has discovered the secrets of Macedonia's history.

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Professional mountain biker Zlatko Sapundzija and Richard Bangs Adventures videographer Didrik Johnck take a ride atop Macedonia's Mount Bistra.

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Meet a father and son Olympic kayak team that has competed together in Barcelona.

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The interior of the Church of the Immaculate Mother of God, Precista, is covered bottom to cupola, with a visual feast of Christian iconography. But behind the wall, is there really a piece of the Cross?

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The 15th century mosque Sarena Djamija is decorated inside and out with vividly colored patterns and illustrations. It doubles as a school for the study of the Koran in this comfortably tolerant city.

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Venture up the unmapped Tajmiste gorge to a remote cave known only to the locals, where the bones of soldiers and villagers lay undisturbed for 2000 years.

What are the great mysteries of time? In Macedonia, we find the origins of human science and human religion in the same rocks and stars.

Where is the most powerful place on earth? When Alexander was king, it was Macedonia. Richard Bangs reports.

With Dr. Pasko Kuzman and Richard Bangs, we explore the mysteries of Macedonia - what made it once the powerful place on earth - and of Alexander, the first global ruler in history. (Long version)

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Ride, climb, kayak and explore the mysteries of Macedonia in this introduction to the Richard Bangs Adventure in the former Yugoslav republic, home of Alexander the Great.

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The burning question - is it a place? a flavor? a funny fly-by thing? - sweeps the streets of every American home town, with words and music.

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Actress-turned-activist Daryl Hannah tells Richard Bangs of her commitment to local issues and how they are connected with global ones.

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You don't really ever want to try canyoning without someone who "knows the ropes." Chris Darwin, direct descendent of Charles Darwin, shows how survival of the fittest plays out in Australia's Blue Mountains.

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The bridge that links North Sydney with the main city has been climbed by the daring since it was erected, and now it's an "extreme adventure" for everyone. Join Jonathan Chester on this return to the scene of his youthful follies.

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What does it take to be a wildlife photographer? Watch and learn from Jonathan Chester, a true professional in a competitive field.

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Richard Bangs and Jonathan Chester wrap up the Australia Expedition with photographing the Little Penguins at Phillip Island, near Melbourne, in this nocturnal ritual.

John McCrossin, or "Johnny Mac," speaks of guiding rafting trips down Australia's Johnstone River.

Watch as Richard Bangs and extreme photographer Jonathan Chester explore extreme Australia.

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The lowest point on earth, the Dead Sea, remains a popular and playful tourist destination.

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Richard Bangs investigates the mystery of what happens to the fresh water flow of the Jordan River.

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Tourism can play an influential role for change.

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The Dead Sea is dropping in depth annually. Is there hope for it's future?

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Paul Kagame, the president of Rwanda, talks with Richard Bangs and Daryl Hannah, plus Greg Cummings and Jillian Miller of The Gorilla Organization, about protecting mountain gorillas in the Virunga mountains.

Watch the highlights from Richard Bangs Adventures Rwanda Expedition which include: Daryl Hannah trekking for mountain Gorillas, World Water Day, and President Paul Kagame.

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Dancing down the Jordan, from the holy springs at Benias to the Dead Sea. 101 seconds of images and action with musical moods by Yefim Gelman of the Tiberias Symphony.

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Richard Bangs, Jim Slade and crew raft trough the wild rapids of the Jordan River.

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Jim Slade and Richard Bangs, two of the world's foremost adventure travel guides descend the Jordan River from source to sea.

Richard Bangs calls in from Portobelo, at the end of the Camino Real, the Royal Road. We follow a lead into the nearby forests to find the Viper Pit.

Richard Bangs calls in from Panama City at the outset of our search for the Panama's pirate past and the mysterious Viper Pit.

In 1966 John Harlin II fell to his death as he neared the top of the Eiger's North Face. Includes a re-creation of the fall from the film "Eiger Solo."