A shameless theft of a brilliant idea by @semi_rad . Please do watch his original film, here. The post The Seven Summits of My Neighbo(u)rhood (UK Edition 🇬🇧) appeared first on Alastair ...
Here are the most popular films from my YouTube Channel. I hope you enjoy them. Please do subscribe to my channel if you’d like to see more. A short film about building a log raft on a river in...
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An interview with Sky Arts. The post Laurie Lee and Me appeared first on Alastair Humphreys .
I’m delighted to announce that after a looooot of work and time, my film My Midsummer Morning is now online for you to watch and enjoy. 🎻 The post My Midsummer Morning – the film appear...
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Problem: Too busy working? Friends dispersed far and wide? No time to enjoy hanging out together? Solution: Meet on a Hill (For more ideas like this, and to make your own microadventures, maybe y...
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Great Adventurers: the incredible expeditions of 20 explorers. My new book is available to order now: Click here for the UK Click here for the rest of the World Thank you, thank you, thank you fo...
Is travel merely running away from yourself? Or is it fulfilling what your soul yearns for? Breaking Surface Let no one keep you from your journey, no rabbi or priest, no mother who wants you to ...
I had never seen such anticipation from passengers on a plane. We have, us lucky few who travel regularly, come to take for granted the extraordinary aerial view of the world that flying offers. ...
Frustrated at the continual interruptions of modern life, I headed to a bothy in the hills to get some work done on my book. It was the most productive three days I have managed in ages! The book...
The National Trust, Europe’s largest conservation charity, looks after many beautiful landscapes in Britain. As part of my occasional series on what makes people passionate about spending time ...
“What I find scary is just to do the same routine things over and over again. To just trundle through my brief allotted span of life.” I enjoyed making this short film in Pembrokeshire over a...
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A guest blog from Sarah Outen about creative community fundraising, rowing oceans, and the epic challenge of turning adventures into films. Her Kickstarter campaign is to be found here. There’...
An imaginary journey swimming from city to sea, inspired by Roger Deakin’s wonderful wild swimming book, Waterlog. If you haven’t read it, I would urge you to buy a copy. The text to the film...
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Every month I visit the Lake District to spend a day running in the hills. It’s good for the body, good for the head, good for the soul. I film the run and chat to myself about whatever feels i...
Inspired by my wild baking microadventure, I decided it was high time I learned to light a fire properly, without matches or a lighter. This led me back to Sussex to my old friend Nick, to chat w...