RACING down the slopes in her tiny ski gear, this TWO-YEAR-OLD girl has already mastered the art of skiing. Aurora Burns, of Girdwood, Alaska, is now more at home on a snowy mountainside than inside a sandpit. Her parents, Cody Burns, 29, and Andrea Peterson, 34, insist their daughter is destined to take off. Cody, a ski patrol night supervisor, says: “Aurora has been skiing since she was in the womb as Andrea was still keen to ski throughout her pregnancy, and we were showing her ski films as soon as she arrived.
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .