Adventure
Archive10.7 billion trips in U.S. for 2013
We’re inspired by days spent living boldly in pursuit of our passions. These are the Days You Remember. A new series from Mountain Hardwear.
Horizons are meant to be expanded. The first episode from Mountain Hardwear’s newest web series highlights the days you simply don’t forget. And maybe even encourages you to make time for more of them.
Threads are five times stronger than Kevlar
200,000 people applied to be apart of Mars One’s permanant human establsihment on the red planet. In December of 2013, roughly 1,000 applicants were accepted into the next round of qualifying. The project plans to send groups of four every two years, beginning in 2024. This film from Vita…
The sole mission of a Spartan is the ability to conquer challenges as they appear. From start to finish, Spartans climb over 8 foot walls, navigate a Tyrolean traverse, and crawl under barbed wire, while running over irregular and gruelingly inhospitable terrain. “Spartan Races are designed to…
High Stakes at Track Championships
Shark at 19,000 miles and counting
February was a great month for snow, if you don’t believe us, watch this video. See what Parker White and Chris Logan get into the second episdoe from The Big Picture – Zero/One – Zero/Two.
Google wants to build the world’s best off-road map. And they want your help.
Auction for the "Big Adventure" bike ends today
Weather hinders rescue efforts
Filmed in four hours of complete darkness, wakeboarders hit jumps and perform tricks through clouds of smoke made by the emergency flares strapped to their boards. Filmed in Copenhagen Cable Park by Klaus Elmer.
Avocados might become too expensive
From the producers of the game changing snowboard films “That’s It, That’s All” and “The Art of FLIGHT”, Red Bull Media House, in association with Brain Farm Digital Cinema, are proud to announce production of the next feature in Travis Rice’s iconic franchise. With another 2 years set…
Mississippi tops fattest scale
A series from Liquid Force and Billabong highlighting professional Wakeboarder Raphael Derome. Derome, 21 is already one of the most successful wakeboard athletes out there, and he gotten there in his own way. From still not famous. …
"Raising our baby girl is our new Everest."
Red Bull‘s latest web series showcases a kayaking expedition in southwest Mexico. The most spectacular moments, impressive scenery and harrowing situations seen during three weeks of extreme kayaking adventure in the rural mountains of southwestern mexico with a team of the world’s best adventure kayakers.
Just an elaborate hoax, right?
Old-growth thieves are stymied
They’re keen to burrow in the snow and play with friends. They enjoy charging downhill with gravity as their ally and a night spent in the parking lot waiting to charge out the door in the morning to see how much snow has fallen overnight. The relationship between humans…
Repurposed wood make rustic cafes
8 million fewer visitors in 2013
Minnesota farmer constructs 50-foot snowman
Solar-powered UAVs could provide Internet service almost anywhere
Yosemite animals are insatiable
What really gets Olympic silver medalist Gus Kenworthy fired up? His GoPro. From sweet tail grabs to massive crashes, Gus Kenworthy and his beloved GoPro are pretty inseparable. Watch from his own perspective as he makes his way down Red Bull’s Megaslope, the biggest, baddest slopestyle course ever created.
Frozen boots and first descents—such moments define the life of big mountain riders. While shooting for Higher last April with Teton Gravity Research, Jeremy Jones and Ryland Bell spent their nights camping and their days riding epic lines in the East Alaska Range. The duo filmed their exploits using…
Ferreira, Hartmark win U.S. titles
Magnus Manson is on his way to becoming one of Canada’s premier downhill mountain bike racers. Still in high school, he’s created a unique schedule that allows him to train and ride as much as possible during the week. As Magnus explains, who whouldn’t want to ride bikes for…
White House demonstration draws fire
Mandatory cleanup begins in April
Rumbling tankers, military ops, oil and gas exploration—the ocean's turning into a noisy mosh pit and it's having a devastating effect on precious marine habitat
Kainos is a short film collaboration between underwater photographer Sarah Lee and visual effects artist and director Jeff Dotson. With stunning underwater cinematography, the film portrays the beauty of human interaction with the uncontrollable forces of nature.
Portland, OR is known for its abundance of massive trees, and this is the story of some of the adventure-loving arborists who care for those trees. Get to know Jim Meyers and his team at Hedgehog Tree Care In this profile film from Juliet Zulu. …
Shot on a RED Epic, RAW is a web based series by Nimbus Independent containing ski footage from their “After the Sky Falls” project. …
In the second installment of the Unfiltered Skiing series, Jacob Wester heads to British Columbia to team up with Tanner Hall and Simon Ericson for 30 days of snowmobiling and ski-touring around Revelstoke.
Pro snowboarder Jeremy Jones has to be able to completely trust his gear. In this behind the scenes piece from Teton Gravity Research, Jones shows us what he carried with him on a recent trip to Alaska. …
Questions investigator's ethics
Killed 10 people since December
Pro rider Dean Tennant stars in one of the best mountain biking videos out there. There’s plenty of big hits, sizeable gaps and, of course, a ton of speed in this video from Mind Spark Cinema.
Iditarod champion Martin Buser is part of an elite club of just six people with four or more Iditarod victories. Only about 700 people have ever completed the race, and only 20 have won. Get to know the four-time champ in this profile piece from Alaska Dispatch.
Legendary dog musher DeeDee Jonrowe has raced in 31 Iditarods – one of which took place just three weeks after she completed chemotherapy for breast cancer. Alaska Dispatch profiled her for their “Voices from the Last Frontier” series. …
The 41-year-old Iditarod remains a true test of mushing skills and the strength of a dog team. Meet the men and women set to conquer the course.
In the second installment of the Bigfoot Country series, Trevor Gordon has a close encounter with the mythical Bigfoot himself, and finds more adventure in the heart of Cascadia’s Bigfoot Country. A series by Jeremy Koreski, Erin Feinblatt and Ian Durkin. …
Two-time Iditarod runner up Aliy Zirkle is one of the top dog mushers in the world, and one of the best women in her sport. Get to know Aliy and her team in this profile piece from Alaska Dispatch’s “Voices from the Last Frontier” series. …
Stubble-impaired men pay thousands for transplants
The 2013 Iditarod: Loren Holmes Photography of Alaska Dispatch
Could help save Earth from deadly asteroids
During a surf film shoot in Portugal last December, Camilla Kemp and filmmaker Sebastian Linda ran into some major storms. Despite the havoc causing weather, the duo got some stunning surf footage, and judging by this video, had a lot of fun.
Doomsday preppers have been working themselves into a frenzy way (way!) ahead of the Yellowstone supervolcano's next eruption
A beautiful short film about the restorative power of the outdoors. Looking for answers and armed with an old map and wooden canoe, a man sets off on a river adventure in this short from Helio Collective. …
Controversy amid her DQ at indoor track championships
A friend's drunken offer to chow down at Taco Bell? Irresistible.