Walking in the footsteps of pioneers, John Summerton learns about how AKU’s passion is not merely in making mountain footwear – it’s about making connections. ...
In conversation with Hamish Frost on starting a career as an adventure photographer – and opening up the conversation around queer role models in the great outdoors....
Klättermusen launches first-ever brand collaboration in partnership with Swedish textile artist Britta Marakatt-Labba ...
Gabriele Pedemonte lived for 10 days with the Nenets, a nomadic population of the Yamal Peninsula, Siberia. He learnt about a new way of life and found that it doesn’t take much to be happy....
Discover Janice Tower’s journey as she defies age stereotypes to complete the ITI at 60. New documentary The Engine Inside shows us how, when we embrace the bicycle, we can all ride towards a better future....
Deo Kato will run the length of Africa, all the way back to London, to tell the story of human migration. ...
There are destinations whose name alone conjures dreams in the mind. Wadi Rum, a desert valley in southern Jordan, is one of them. And some adventures arise spontaneously, born from friendship and a passion for adventure itself....
Belén García Ovide and Norris Niman reveal the hidden stories of our planet – and seek solutions to environmental issues in the Arctic....
Climate Neutral B Corp Certified LifeStraw's Chief Brand Officer Tara Lundy shares the story behind the innovative mesh filters that ensure millions have access to safe drinking water worldwide. ...
An interview with Blundstone Joint CEO Adam Blake about the brand's rich heritage, commitment to sustainability, and the enduring appeal of their iconic boots....
An interview with Lizard’s Product Manager Peter Cable about designing high-performance sandals for big adventures on mixed terrain....
Evan Christenson and his girlfriend Bo ride to and through Armenia – a country of poverty and war, but it is not what they expect....
An interview with Gill’s Product Development Director Matt Clark and Marketing Director Sally Streeting about how the brand prioritises performance, safety, and durability to withstand some of the toughest, remote, and extreme on the planet....
Arc’teryx is innovating to create the future of technical women’s outdoor gear. ...
Picture launches its first circular programme with garments made from 60 per cent fabric scraps and 40 per cent used clothing to reduce carbon emissions by 65 per cent by 2030. ...
Life explorer Sami Sauri compares the ups and downs of adventure to the ups and downs of everyday life....
Four friends set out Bikepacking journey through the Balkans. A land of culture and breathtaking vistas that beckoned to be explored on two wheels....
In this guide to Valais we introduce all this – and much more – while Jessica Clark explores Valais from mountain to valley, finding peace in her glacier wanderings as well as a new hobby when she takes to the trails by mountain bike....
A comprehensive guide looking at things to do, must-visit places, and where to stay and eat in Valais....
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