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Adrenaline Lab: Ed Stafford Conquers the Amazon
Ed Stafford, world-renowned adventurer, spent two years trekking the entire length of the Amazon River, facing death on a daily basis. He was the first man to complete the entire, arduous 4,000 mile journey.
Added: Oct 27, 2011
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