Adventure Films

two skiers skiing into the picture

Watch: Norwegian ‘Monk’ Attempts 200Km, 27-Peak Linkup

BY WILL BRENDZA When Nikolai Schirmer learned that his reclusive...
October 29, 2025
bird

Weekend Warm-Up: Listers

Listers: A Glimpse Into Extreme Birdwatching follows two brothers...
October 25, 2025
man canoeing by waterfall

Weekend Warm-Up: Waterwalker

Waterwalker is a 1984 feature-length documentary from Canada's National...
October 18, 2025
A crevasse and several men hiking past

Weekend Warm-Up: Mount Fairweather Traverse

In the descriptively titled Mount Fairweather Traverse, Yakutat to...
October 11, 2025
chorus line of black flies

Weekend Warm-Up: Blackfly

Blackfly is a classic animated short from Canada's celebrated...
October 4, 2025
Red Bull plane stunt.

Watch: Red Bull Athlete Boulders an Airplane in Flight at 2,500M

BY MARY ANDINO Normally, boulderers climb a couple of meters...
October 1, 2025
the fitz roy massif

Weekend Warm-Up: The Traverse

In The Traverse, alpinists Matteo Della Bordella and Leo...
September 27, 2025
A model of the solar system in the desert

Weekend Warm-Up: The Solar System to Scale

Conventional images of the Earth and the moon place...
September 20, 2025
three smiling hikers

Video: Retracing the Original Footsteps Along Japan’s Hardest Hiking Route

BY WILL BRENDZA Once upon a time, there was a...
September 19, 2025
A man kayaking

Weekend Warm-Up: Sea Kayak Around Ireland

This week's documentary chronicles the maritime adventure of two...
September 13, 2025
Four people skiing

Weekend Warm-Up: Zermatt to Verbier

In Zermatt to Verbier, the cross-country ski team follows...
September 6, 2025
kayakers amid ice floes

Weekend Warm-Up: ‘The Most Dangerous Kayak Expedition on Earth’

In The Most Dangerous Kayak Expedition on Earth, a...
August 30, 2025
skiing a cliffy line

Weekend Warm-Up: Falling Into Place

In Kai Jones' Falling Into Place, a teenage skiing...
August 23, 2025
A climber outlined against a purple sky

Weekend Warm-Up: Ian

Ian, an Australian short film, introduces viewers to the...
August 16, 2025
arctic hiking

Weekend Warm-Up: A Baffin Vacation

A Baffin Vacation opens with a satirically vintage style narration...
August 9, 2025
the teeth of an ichthyosaur

Weekend Warm-Up: The Fossil Hunter

This short YouTube documentary chronicles the career of Dr....
August 2, 2025
older woman mountain biking

Weekend Warm-Up: North Shore Betty

"The North Shore invented mountain biking," claims Todd "Digger"...
July 26, 2025
Everest Revisted banner.

Weekend Warmup: Everest Revisited: 1924–2024

A new film, Everest Revisited: 1924–2024, invites viewers to...
July 19, 2025
tornado

Weekend Warm-Up: Tornado Hunting

In Tornado Hunting: Chase it From the South, storm chasers...
July 12, 2025
cyclist's arms as he races through mountaIn canyon

The Steepest Trails Ever Ridden: Watch Mountain Bike Pro Take On Nepalese Himalaya

BY WILL BRENDZA When normal singletrack trails and downhill mountain...
July 8, 2025
a submarine

Weekend Warm-Up: Frozen North

This week's documentary takes us to the frozen Arctic,...
July 5, 2025
Wolves gnawing an elk carcass

Weekend Warm-Up: I Left $100K in Cameras on a Wolf Kill

Jake Davis is a professional wildlife filmmaker who has...
June 28, 2025
Alaskan native woman sitting, working

Weekend Warm-Up: Disney’s Vintage ‘The Alaskan Eskimo’

In 1954, the Academy gave the award for Documentary...
June 21, 2025
A man rock climbing

Weekend Warm-Up: Five Caves, Five Days

In Five Caves, Five Days, Australian climber Ben Cossey...
June 14, 2025

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