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After spending two years accomplishing their dream of switching sports, wingsuit pilot Jokke Sommer, and big wave surfer Niccolo Porcella lead a collection of some of the most progressive athletes in the world in a global pursuit to push the level of the human experience. The team will travel to Hawaii, California, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Mo'orea, Tahiti, Sweden, France, and Switzerland experiencing the culture, food, and natural athletic arenas that are unique to each location. From exploring the fish markets of Paia, Maui, to the magical culture of Mo'orea & Tahiti, to a spectacular group skydive into Marsvinsholm castle in Sweden to attend a team member and Champion freefly skydivers wedding ceremony, to behind the lines at 4 star restaurant Aymara in downtown Oslo, Norway the viewers will experience the sights, sounds, and colors of some of the planet's most beautiful destinations. Season 2 of LIFTOFF will take the viewer on an unforgettable experience filled with not only harrowing and awe inspiring athletic feats, but with the story of the people, places, and spirit of those that pursue the ultimate human experience.
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Episode 1
Jokke Sommer, Niccolo Porcella and friends meet up in Oahu, Hawaii for some surfing and skydiving. Jokke's mom Jorunn visits the team for a Hawaiian vacation as well. The team is eager to explore the terrain of Oahu, and search for potential wingsuit lines. They scout out the nearby mountain range and contact a local helicopter pilot. Jokke's mom has been doing some research on attractions in Hawaii and finds out that Jokke's distant relative designed the Crouching Tiger Inn, a historical building on the island. The team goes to visit inn. After settling in they begin to train at the Drop Zone on the North Shore. Things don't go as planned, and Niccolo get's caught in a harrowing flat spin while flying his wingsuit. At the end of an adrenaline packed day, the team heads to a local sushi restaurant, thankful that a crisis was averted, but with a harsh reminder of the danger of the sport.