The Outer Edge Polar Challenge is redefining modern exploration with a zero-emission, wind-powered expedition across Iceland's Vatnajökull glacier. Combining renewable energy, engineering, education, and live storytelling, the mission proves that the future of exploration is about working with nature—not against it.
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Discover the untamed beauty of the Lower Zambezi–Mana Pools Transfrontier Conservation Area, where Zambia and Zimbabwe meet along Africa's most iconic river. From walking safaris and canoe adventures to tiger fishing and unforgettable wildlife encounters, this journey explores one of the continent's last truly wild frontiers.
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Ōpōtiki offers a quieter way into New Zealand’s eastern Bay of Plenty, where coastal dunes, rainforest tracks, and sacred lowland forest sit close to town. From the remote Pakihi Track to the sea-facing Dunes Trail, these walks reveal a rich, nature-first side of the region.
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WILD reviews the Cotopaxi Teca Calido Hooded Reversible Jacket, a jack of almost all trades that does a little extra for people and the planet.
New Caledonia offers far more than a quick tropical break near Australia. From the open landscapes of Bourail to Nouméa’s waterfront cafés and the rainforest silence of Blue River Park, this French-Pacific escape rewards travellers who slow down and explore.
WILD reviews The North Face Summit Series Mountain Gore-Tex Pro Jacket and Bib, including fit, durability, weather protection and alpine performance.
We explain Gore-Tex ePE technology and explore what the shift to PFAS-free membranes means for Arc'teryx outerwear users.
The Asolo Acadia Mid Leather GTX is put to the test across trails, coast and alpine country.
A new way to look at an old problem
Shimano doubles down on acoustic drivetrains
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