Britt Hertz explores the painful reality of flexible athletes testing their bodies against extreme and controversial ...

Britt Hertz explores how contortion styles have evolved over the last hundred years by attempting iconic flexibility poses ...

Captain Frodo has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, which makes his joints hypermobile.(Perou) How do contortionists become so flexible that they can fold in two or fit into impossibly small spaces? Are these ...

The art of contortion creates nearly impossible feats with the human body where toes wiggle next to ears and backs become like bendy straws, but contortionists like Jared Rydelek (pictured here) say ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are some performances that are difficult to watch and also difficult to look away from — and Ukrainian contortionist ...

BRITAINS Got Talent is back on our screens with a new round of British talent ready to wow the judges with their skills. One bendy BGT contestant hoping to impress is contortionist Papi Flex. The ...

Beth Sykes is the loose-limbed model behind the phenomenal double-take photograph she created with her friend, talented body painter Emma Fay. Having helped her into position, Emma painted the head of ...

Until recently, contortion was consigned to the eccentric world of circus acts and freak-shows. But now yoga enthusiasts are looking for the next challenge in extreme flexibility - and high-profile ...