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Nikola Horvat - Tesla explores the personal motivations behind long-distance hiking while navigating the challenges of the Colorado Trail in his award-winning documentary.
Pacific Crest Trail serves as a backdrop for an emotional exploration of human connection to nature and the personal challenges faced in pursuing dreams.
Hiking the Continental Divide Trail reveals the diverse landscapes of New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana, highlighting the emotional highs and lows of the experience.
Allison Redmond was bitten by a rattlesnake in the Grand Canyon, an incident that nearly cost her life during a father-daughter hiking trip.
Baffin Island's harsh climate and breathtaking landscapes challenge explorer Steve Hall as he becomes the first to backpack to Mount Thor in nearly two years.
Three hikers traverse over 400 miles of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in 35 days, exploring the allure of long-distance hiking and the challenges facing these wild areas.
Two brothers face a life-threatening situation in Utah's canyons when one breaks his leg, forcing the other to seek help amid freezing temperatures.
Andrew Skurka completed a 4,700-mile trek through Alaska and the Yukon over six months, facing temperatures as low as 29 degrees below zero.
128 passengers and crew died in the 1956 plane crash at the Grand Canyon, leaving wreckage and debris that still litter the site today.
An amateur hiker falls down a mountain and finds himself trapped on a small ledge, facing the harsh realities of survival against the elements.
A chef uses a chainsaw to gather ingredients for a meal at Hacienda Mamecillo, a restaurant in Panama's cloud forest.
Nikki Kimball plans to run 273 miles on the Long Trail in under four days and 12 hours, a record set by Jonathan Basham in 2019.
Stephen Wilkes documented sea stacks over 100 feet tall at Shi Shi Beach, a remote location in Olympic National Park, in May 2022.
After a plane crash in the Rockies, a pilot hikes 45 miles in severe conditions to rescue his two friends from imminent danger.
13% of the Earth's surface is protected, yet challenges remain for wildlife in Banff National Park as human activity increases.
A 33-year-old comedian, motivated by his mother's heart disease, trains to complete the challenging 100-mile ultramarathon known as the Western States Endurance Run.
A 60-year-old mother and her daughter undertake a challenging six-month trek through the rugged Coast Mountains, exploring nature and adventure.
A 19-year-old woman was killed in a rare coyote attack while hiking in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, raising safety concerns among local residents.
Homicide is a leading cause of death for women under 44, as Farrah Lovell recounts her experience as a survivor of domestic violence in San Antonio.
A young Norwegian woman and her two Ju/’hoansi bushmen friends traverse 1,490 kilometers across Namibia's wilderness to reach the ocean, exploring themes of survival and self-discovery.
Bill Coors, a prominent figure in the brewing industry, explores holistic treatments for family depression and anxiety alongside the stories of young internet influencers.
Three young urbanites hike the Appalachian Trail, a 2,200-mile trek from Georgia to Maine, confronting personal challenges and family dynamics along the way.
A splitboarder digs an avalanche pit in the Northern Bridgers, assessing snow conditions before venturing into the backcountry for a ride.
California's state parks face closure, highlighting the efforts of individuals like Marjorie Broughton and Elizabeth Goldstein to protect these treasured landscapes.
Three teenage boys from Atlanta climb four 12,000-foot peaks in Colorado, showcasing their transformative experience in the wilderness.
A 21-day survival challenge in South Africa's Black Hills pushes former addicts Sam and Sarah to confront dangerous wildlife and their own struggles with addiction.
Climbers first scaled Standing Rock, a famous desert tower, in 1962 before Canyonlands became a national park in 1964.
The Dongseo Trail in South Korea spans 527 miles, connecting communities while showcasing the region's wildlife, ancient civilizations, and natural landscapes.
Photographer Pete McBride and writer Kevin Fedarko undertake a challenging sectional thru-hike of the Grand Canyon, facing physical obstacles and environmental concerns.
Snowboarders face 1000-meter-high walls of rock in the Dolomites, searching for the perfect line down the slopes as they navigate the challenging terrain.
Ryland Bell reflects on his Alaskan upbringing while tackling challenging lines in the remote wilderness, highlighting the thrill and isolation of the terrain.
Almost 100,000 people visit Mount Si each year, a peak featured prominently in the television series Twin Peaks, filmed in nearby North Bend.
By the 1930s, a million and a half Southern blacks migrated to Northern cities, leading to the establishment of Idlewild, a summer resort for African Americans.
Chirag Malhotra, a 25-year-old actor from Delhi, faces a reality check during a three-day outdoor challenge in the mountains as he considers leaving city life.
Ian McEwan shares insights on writing, creativity, and the influence of Updike and Roth.
Idaho features The Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness Area, a vast outdoor paradise.
Long-distance hiker Jennifer Pharr Davis set the overall speed record for the 2,181-mile Appalachian Trail, completing it in 46 and a half days.
German integration project “Gipfelglück” helps refugees overcome traumatizing experiences through hiking and climbing in groups.
Ryan Lay shares his experiences in skateboarding, highlighting his relationships with sponsors and the impact of his global hikes on his perspective.
A British mariner names the Olympic Mountains in Washington after Greek gods in 1788.
Seventeen vehicles travel to remote locations as a group of van enthusiasts share their experiences of life on the road and the challenges they face.
A therapist reflects on how hiking helps clear the mind and fosters a deeper connection to nature during trips with friends invested in ecology.
Dylan Moron embarks on a 3000 km trek along New Zealand's Te Araroa Trail, capturing stunning landscapes and inspiring stories from diverse individuals.
Explorer Sarah Marquis shares her experiences of foraging for food and connecting with nature while walking across Australia.