march 2014
at a glance Bullevard 08 oscars special Celebrating little gold men, and those who win ’em, for the Academy Awards
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Features 26 Red Bull Air Race
All the planes, pilots and locations for the 2014 World Championship
the big guy
Mike Hewitt/Red Bull Content Pool (cover), Daniel Grund/Red Bull Photofiles, Miles Holden, marcelo maragni, Predrag Vuckovic/Red Bull Content Pool, Andrew Woffinden , ddp images peter strain
The New Zealand mountain biker known as McMassive has become a late-breaking star thanks to the self-shot footage of his giant leaps
38 Nicolas Cage
Exclusive interview with the most interesting movie star of them all
44 Running Wild
How a burnt-out Kiwi businessman changed his life with ultramarathons
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52 Sebastian Copeland
The British explorer and filmmaker with Leonardo DiCaprio on speed dial
54 Muhammad Ali
The night he became a legend
60 Sounds Good
88 ¡viva la carrera!
The legendary Carrera Panamericana is the last true road race, taking place on Mexico’s untamed highways
NZ band The Shocking And Stunning
62 Carrera Panamericana Rip-roaring road rally across Mexico
going the distance
Long-jump queen Ivana Spanovic reveals the weight-room regime she swears by to achieve the big results
the red bulletin
76 Kelly McGarry
Action
54 the girl’s a genius
From the lab to the recording studio Kiwi king of downhill mountain biking
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Musician, scientist, artist, inventor, actress… and now a superhero? The multitalented Simonne Jones
70 Simonne Jones
birth of the greatest
When Cassius Clay fought Sonny Liston 50 years ago, sport changed, politics changed – and the world changed
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travel Rope jumping in Siberia party Rare grooves at LA club Sound get the gear Electro music musts training Get fit for the long jump enter now Wings For Life World Run My city An artist’s Copenhagen music Katy B’s top tracks gaming The new Metal Gear Solid save the Date Unmissable events magic moment Ice climbing
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