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Deep Dive: Mile for Mile (2015)

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Mile for Mile
The film follows runners Jeff Browning, Krissy Moehl, and Luke Nelson as they participate in a 100-mile run through the future Patagonia National Park. Their journey connects various ecosystems and shows the conservation efforts of Conservacion Patagonica. The runners express their personal connections to the land and the importance of environmental activism, emphasizing the need to love and protect natural spaces. Through their experiences, the film presents the beauty of Patagonia's landscapes and the significance of the restoration project, which aims to unite grasslands and forests while raising awareness about conservation. The park, once completed, will cover over 640,000 acres, similar in size to Rhode Island, and will include over 50 miles of new trails to enhance access for visitors and the local community.

Why Watch

  • •Meet ultrarunner Jeff Browning in Patagonia's wild landscapes.
  • •See the connection between running and environmental activism.
  • •Find out how Conservacion Patagonica is restoring ecosystems.

Did You Know

•Patagonia National Park will cover over 640,000 acres when complete.
•The project aims to connect the cities of Chile Chico and Cochrane.
•The runners will traverse 100 miles through the Jeinimeni National Reserve.
•The park's restoration project began almost 12 years ago.

Perfect For

Trail running enthusiastsEnvironmental activistsNature lovers