Mike battles instructor Stephen Fick in armor at Davenrich European Martial Arts School, then heads to the Archery Outpost in Arcadia, CA, to master the compound bow.
Mike learns how Falcon Force uses trained falcons to protect vineyards, then helps gardeners maintain the 22-acre topiary paradise at the Harvey Ladew estate.
Mike discovers for himself why this elite Navy unit's motto is "The Seabees build and the Seabees fight" by building a bridge in one hour after fighting off a mock attack.
Mike tries his hand at the new sport of flyboarding, soaring 20 feet above San Diego Harbor. Then Mike samples the inventions of several inventors who think outside the box.
Mike's crew finds a man who turned a decommissioned 727 airliner into his home. Then Mike visits and performs maintenance on the Out 'n' About Treehouse "Treesort", a resort consisting entirely of rooms in trees.
In Azalea Forest, Oregon, Mike joins two arborists to measure a colossal 100-foot chinkapin tree. Later, he meets Manuel Cisneros, a former homeless man who transformed his life by creating stunning, gravity-defying rock art on the beach.
Mike joins Chief Mammal Preparator (yup that's a real thing) at Chicago's Field Museum to dissect and stuff squirrels for future generations to study. The Mike feeds and cares for penguins in the Baltimore Zoo.
Mike becomes a bicycle cabbie for Ali Horuz, a Turkish immigrant who started a bike-taxi, ad agency. Mike then tours the Lunchbox Museum and learns about collectible metal boxes from the author of the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Lunchboxes
Mike races across Manhattan in a van with a 22-year-old entrepreneur who sells European truffles to high-end restaurants. Then Mike travels to Mt. Vernon, Iowa, to meet a man impersonating Abraham Lincoln for 25 years.
