I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote
- Herman Melville
From The Journal...
Reza Pakravan recounts a climb in Ethiopia to find a church built into a cliff face, decorated with amazing murals and well-preserved scriptures from the 6th century.
EXPEDITIONS
Exclusive Update: Fighting On – Mike Horn & Børge Ousland’s Unsupported North Pole Winter Crossing.
Equipped with only the supplies in their sleds, and powered with nothing more than their own two legs and unwavering determination, legendary explorers Mike Horn and Børge Ousland fight on.
Stories From The Sahel: Trekking the Sindou Peaks in Burkina Faso
Searching for routes through incredible rock formations, akin to something that you might find in Jurassic Park, Reza Pakravan continues his journey across The Sahel.
Stories From The Sahel: Lake Chad, at the Cross-Section of Chad, Niger, Cameroon and Nigeria
A part of the world that explorer Reza Pakravan considers the most remote region he's visited. A place where millions of people do not feel that they belong to any particular nation.
Stories From The Sahel: Trekking the Dogon Country in Mali
In the first of the series Reza Pakravan takes us to some of the best, but also toughest hiking trails in the world, climbing sand-washed mountains with the beating sun on his back.
Trans Himalaya 2019: Breathless in the Himalaya
In an unprecedented Himalayan snowfall, ultra-runner Peter Van Geit breaks out his ice axe to access undocumented passes in the High Himalayas.
Everest: Queues, Theft and Death on the Mountain Once Known as Chomolungma
Everest does not exist as it did a century ago. We have changed the way it is perceived, and should take responsibility for its numerous and consistent casualties.
Trans Himalaya 2019: First Contact
In his first contact since embarking on a 2,500 km self-supported journey last month, Peter Van Geit ventures deeper into the most remote corners of the Himalaya.
