Journal

Walking the Great Continental Divide Trail with Tim Voors

Tim Voors, following his first book with us, The Great Alone, takes his second journey with gestalten with The Great Divide, an adventure walking the epic Continental Divide Trail.

The Romance of Running

The resurgence of running during the lockdown is a story told the world over. The past year has awoken this passion in millions, acting as a meditative escape and also a lifestyle that connects you...

Biking The World’s Largest Island

Connected by a beautiful ring of light, traversing the fields of ice that form the majestic wilderness of Greenland is an experience like no other. This prehistoric-like terrain is incredibly diffi...

Taking The Women of Nepal To New Heights

Legendary alpinist Dawa Yangzum Sherpa went against the grain of her tiny village in Nepal and broke away from centuries-old cultural norms. Defying expectations, she grew to become a record-breaki...

A Year Interrupted by Oliver Jeffers

The art of traveling as a family has never been so assorted. From city breaks to coastal camping underneath the moonlight, the ways and shapes of journeying have no fixed formula for guaranteed suc...

From Hut To Hut Through Limestone Peaks

The Brenta range features many via ferrata routes—thrilling and exposed lines across, up, and down cliff faces, protected by steel cables, ladders, and other ironwork. Alex Roddie walks us through ...

The Paramount Guide To Europe’s Peaks

The Yorkshire Dales were magical grounds for exploration and grasping the possibilities of hiking and freedom. Alex Roddie, co-author of Wanderlust Europe, takes some time to talk to us about the j...

A Rooftop Garden Grows A Community in Milan

In the heart of the Brera district of Milan, high above the bustling cafés, high fashion boutiques, and a towering Renaissance castle, architecture and design studio Piuarch has planted a garden. U...

Ishita Malaviya Is India’s Rising Tide

One in a billion: sowing surf culture with India’s first recognized female surfer, Ishita Malaviya is creating waves on a global scale. One of the most exciting names in the sport with a unique per...

Ride Scotland’s Romantic Highlands

The Highlands are remote and temperate, a boon for nature watchers. Red deer travel these lands at dusk and dawn, with sheep and other livestock appearing mutely by the roadside with regularity; ke...