Inspiration
Destination Guide: Alpes vaudoises
Nestled amongst flourishing vineyards, impressive mountains, and gorgeous lakes, the Swiss Alpes vaudoises are part of the unique Lake Geneva Region....
Seven Natural Wonders Of The UK
Merrell and the Royal Geographical Society inspire native exploration with the most breathtaking landmarks to visit in the British Isles...
Cold Feet: Barefoot Free Solo With Peter Naituli
Filmmaker Ash Mulama presents Cold Feet, a short film documenting 22-year-old climber, Peter Naituli, as he free solos with bare feet up Point John, a 4,883m peak on Mount Kenya....
Wild at Heart
The book Wild At Heart by Alienor le Gouvello is available now in English. Alienor completed a world-first expedition across Australia’s Bicentennial National Trail with three wild brumbies in 2017....
Looking Sideways Vol. 1
‘Looking Sideways’ by Matt Barr and Owen Tozer chronicles their three-week-long pilgrimage to California, in an attempt to understand how Californian board sports culture has shaped the world, and how this culture continues to inform the global perspective of California today. ...
Destination Guide: Lucerne
Nowhere else will you find so much Switzerland in such a small area. The City, the Lake, the Mountains – the Lake Lucerne region has it all, offering year-round adventure in the heart of Switzerland....
Project 282
Emily Scott set out to climb the Scottish Munros in one continuous, self-supported round. Project 282 is the short film about what motivated her throughout the 120-day journey....
Whiteout
Whiteout is a transportive film from the frozen white landscape of Lake Baikal, and a solo cyclist’s love for the cold...
Gifu-Ishikawa: Naturally an Adventure
In the Gifu and Ishikawa regions of Japan, culture, heritage, nature, and adventure combine to create a potent combination....
The Ripple Effect
Through a project to photograph and film the blue hour from the sea every morning during lockdown, Mike Guest reflects on his mental health and healing....
100% Women Peak Challenge
Switzerland Tourism launches the 100% Women Peak Challenge – to see all 48 4000m peaks in Switzerland summitted by all-female groups...
James Niehues – The Man Behind the Maps
There is a fine art to the map of a ski hill. In a basic two-dimensional image, an entire mountain is described – its trails, lifts, ridgelines, opportunities, and dangers. It gives directions, inspires outdoor play, and showcases the beauty of a snow-covered landscape....
Nocturne
Nocturne is the reimagining of the way we interact with the darkness. James Aiken goes in search of a more connected relationship with the outdoors – not limited by the light....
Body of Water
The documentary, Body Of Water, spends a winter following wild swimmer Gilly McArthur on her mental and physical journey to seek out remote, icy waters....
Exit Point
Exit Point is a short film inhabiting the mind’s eye of BASE jumper, Tim Howell as he prepares for his descent. ...
Under the Open Skies
For four years, in perfect solitude and harmony with nature, Markus lived in a hut he built by hand, slept on reindeer skins, and survived on oatmeal, berries, and fish. Here is how the move saved his life....
Come Hell or High Water
In 2009, after a successful career as a pro surfer, Jon Rose found himself on such a plateau, and his salvation would once again be found in water....
Going Wild: An Interview with Mel McDermott
Galz Gone Wild is an all-female outdoors group based in Ireland with a simple mission: to connect more women to nature and the outdoors. We chatted to GGW founder Mel McDermott about her mission to reconnect with the outdoors as an avenue for mental health and healing....
Wanderlust Europe: An Interview with Alex Roddie
Wanderlust Europe: The Great European Hike is the new book on Europe’s best big trails from gestalten, co-edited by long-distance walker, outdoor writer and editor Alex Roddie....
Summits and Oceans
We chat to Lena Stoffel her about her love of nature, from the mountains to the ocean, and her drive to keep seeking out new adventures, new locations, and new creative projects....
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