First-time heli-riding in Wānaka: nerves, safety, and epic terrain.
Articles
Cam’s already put Pirelli’s new Scorpion Gravity tyres through their paces.
Back in the Winter issue, filmmaker Jack Homan took us behind the scenes of Steve McClure and Molly Thompson-Smith’s attempt on Gee Gee Rider (E3 5c), a deep cave climb in the UK. On May 18, the pair completed the fourth ascent of the notoriously wet and wild route. In an interview with UKClimbing Molly Thompson-Smith described the experience. “It’s such an overwhelming and overstimulating place down in the main chamber.” Read Jack’s original account of the project below. Left: Molly Thompson-Smith Right: Steve McClure You’re two metres into a 140-metre climb and you’re already soaked through. Water pours through cracks and fissures […]
Deep in the mountains of Japan, where storms roll in from Siberia and blanket the landscape in the lightest powder on earth, we invite you to experience something truly rare. This is not just a ski trip.This is a LUX week in Japan, where the powder adventure meets ancient culture, and intensity meets deep restoration. A unique, all-women ski experience designed for those who want more: ✧WHY JAPAN? Japan is legendary for a reason. Known for its consistent, deep, feather-light powder, the sidecountry off the resorts here offers a completely different experience than North America or Europe, with flowy tree runs, […]
Ultra Gobi returns to China’s Gobi Desert for its 21st edition, with four race formats and a journey through the landscapes and history of the ancient Silk Road.
TRM reviews the Icebreaker RealFleece 960, a high-pile merino jacket designed to provide lightweight warmth after cold-weather trail runs.
Enter by midnight Sunday Sept 20 and save money!
Gear
Cam’s already put Pirelli’s new Scorpion Gravity tyres through their paces.
WILD reviews the Osprey Stratos 44/Sirrus 36 packs including fit, comfort, ventilation, storage and durability.
A handy phone app for recording your steps
Going head to head
For Dads who love the great outdoors
Here’s Why That Matters
Videos
Windward is a documentary about Walt Raineri, a blind sailor.
Surfing in Ghana is rising. From Kokobrite to Busua - the Gold Coast is a paradise yet to be discovered by many.
RETURN follows the efforts of a family of former sea-turtle–egg poachers, now dedicated protectors
Winter Kooks is Alberta’s first-ever river surfing film, diving into the lives of two land locked surfers battling winter depression through the raw intensity of cold-water surfing.
On the east coast of Bali, coral reefs are disappearing at an alarming rate, but a local diving centre refuses to let this happen.
Screenings
RunNation is an original documentary film festival that was founded by a group of local runners in Sydney eight years ago. Since its creation, RunNation has grown from a local festival to a world tour that has screened around the globe.
The J Noosa | Noosa - Noosa Council
7:00pm – 9:30pm | AEST
RunNation is an original documentary film festival that was founded by a group of local runners in Sydney eight years ago. Since its creation, RunNation has grown from a local festival to a world tour that has screened around the globe.
Reardon Theatre Port Fairy | Port Fairy
7:00pm – 9:30pm | AEST
News
Cam’s already put Pirelli’s new Scorpion Gravity tyres through their paces.
Ultra Gobi returns to China’s Gobi Desert for its 21st edition, with four race formats and a journey through the landscapes and history of the ancient Silk Road.
Enter by midnight Sunday Sept 20 and save money!
You can see more of Stefan and Bronwen’s imagery, and read about the threats facing the Nullarbor, in the accompanying story ‘The Nullarbor: The World’s Largest Arid Limestone Karst Is Under Threat’ starting on p100 of issue 201.
Sea Otter's back for round two
Wild #201 has a strong environmental focus, alongside plenty of adventure—from the Nullarbor and Tasmania’s Tyndalls to Corsica, Nepal, Patagonia and beyond.