The next episode will feature:

• The Sahara Race (Egypt), part of the 4 Deserts series of races organized by RacingThePlanet, a self-supported footrace across 150 miles of the Sahara Desert in Egypt.  The race consists of six stages, lasting 7 days, with distances ranging from 19 to 58 miles per stage.  Competitors must carry all their own food, gear and clothing which they will need to complete the 150-mile course.

• Red Bull X-Fighters, a renowned international freestyle motocross competition held in the historic bullfighting arenas of Mexico City and Madrid.  Motocross champion Travis Pastrana impresses the judges and 23,000 fans with his Superman, Nac Nac, and Heelclicker Flips in hopes of beating out Nate Adams for the title.

• Teton Gravity Research (TGR) heads to the mountains and beaches of Chile with surfers Shane Dorian and Ian Walsh and snowboarders Jeremy Jones and Wolle Nyvely. The pro surfers and snowboarders get big waves, jumps and kickers as all athletes explore new disciplines and environments. 

• A profile of freeskiing pros Reggie and Zach Crist.  This sibling pair claims first descents on the polar ice cap of Greenland, the Himalayas of Nepal, the Alpes of New Zealand and the coastal giants of Alaska.

JWOAS 2006 broadcast schedule on NBC:
December 9, 2:30 to 4:00 pm (ET)

JWOAS 2006 broadcast schedule on Universal HD:

December 15, 10:00 pm (ET)

December 22, 10:00 pm (ET)

All times are Eastern and show times are subject to change.  Please check local listings.

About Jeep_® World of Adventure Sports

Jeep_® World of Adventure Sports (JWOAS) is a television series created and produced by sports marketing firm, Aura360, NBC and the Jeep brand.  Featuring an array of adrenaline-inspired feats, athlete profiles and sports events from around the world, JWOAS gives an unparalleled behind the scenes look at the world of extreme adventure.  Sponsors include Columbia Sportswear, Garmin, and Energizer. For more details, please visit www.WorldofAdventureSports.com.