When it comes to seeking solicitude and long moments of silence, the Arctic is one of the best places on the planet. But it takes a special kind of person to love in that harsh, rugged, and remote environment. In this video, we explore what it takes for a person to make their home in … Read more
We’ve seen a number of really good “how to” videos from REI over the past few years, but this one may be the most important one we’ve come across yet. It provides advice on how to properly clean our hydration reservoirs, something that many of us don’t do with the frequency that we should. In … Read more
Inspiration comes in many forms. In the case of this video, you’ll get to meet a young woman by the name of Yassandra Barrios. She is an unexpected and unlikely champion of the environment in Colombia. Yassandra grew up on an island off the coast of that country, where she became concerned about the health … Read more
Has it been a long week? Are you eager for the weekend to get here? Ready to relax? The good news is, it’s almost Friday. The better news is, this video will help you survive a bit longer. It takes us on a stunningly beautiful journey through parts of southeast Switzerland. There, you’ll find gorgeous … Read more
We’ve all had our pandemic projects to help keep us busy during this unusual time. For climbers Nathaniel Coleman and Drew Ruana, that project has been a little bouldering problem that has confounded many that have come before them. The route is known as The Grand Illusion, and it was first started by none other … Read more
If you’ve been looking for something to scratch your adventure itch, it seems like Rivian and Apple TV+ may have just the thing. The two companies have joined forces to release a new travel show that is coming to Apple’s streaming service on September 18. The program will follow along as a team of adventures … Read more
Last week we shared a video that featured an interview with alpine guide Adrian Ballinger, and now he’s back for the second part of that chat. Last summer, which seems like a lifetime ago at this point, Ballinger summited K2 without bottled oxygen, which was the main subject of the first clip. This time out, … Read more
For every climber, discovering untouched rock is one of the great joys of the sport. There is nothing quite like testing your skills on a route that has never been attempted before, let alone completed. In this video, Black Diamond sponsored athlete Seb Bouin travels to Albania in search of just such an experience. What … Read more
As the lack of travel has kept us all close, I’ve been finding the wanderlust is growing inside of me. Thankfully we have some great online videos to help quench our thirst. Take this one for example. It takes us on an epic odyssey through a remote corner of northwest China, with amazing landscapes and … Read more
As a professional kayaker, Dane Jackson has found himself paddling in some fairly unique locations over the years. But the one that you’ll see in this video has to be amongst the most harrowing. In the clip above, Jackson drops into the Rio Claro river in Brazil and proceeds to take on some extremely narrow … Read more