Women in Adventure

'The greatest psychological challenge of my life', this film is an epic story of survival; endlessly harrowing, ultimately triumphant.

Husband and wife Andy and Aneela McKenna mountain bike their way through the Scottish islands reflecting on the changes racism has sparked in their lives.

Is Alaskan Lael Wilcox faster than crude oil?

Sabrina Verjee sets off with an ambitious aim of completing a round of the 214 wainwright fells in the English Lake District in under 6 days.

Follow Lysanne Richard as she attempts a 22 meter dive in the dead of winter over a frozen lake.

A conversation with the Pinnacle Club - Celebrating 100 years of women's climbing in Britain.

In August 2016, Brette Harrington and Marc-Andre Leclerc established two new routes up Great Sail Peak on Baffin Island.

Lizzie Armanto recounts her award-winning career as she prepared for the 2021 Summer Olympics.

Five Bolivian indigenous women are involved in a unique expedition. As a symbol of liberation and empowerment, they propose to climb the highest mountain in America.

Through the magical adventures of climbing strangler fig trees in the lush mountains of Costa Rica, young climbers find love and purpose for protecting the threatened biodiversity of the cloud forest.

Celebrated professional skiers Lorraine Huber and Hedvig Wessel join forces to take on the Freeride World Tour.

For the first few days after she awoke from her coma, Dani Burt didn't know her right leg, from just above the knee down, was gone.

This short meditation on getting outside and cultivating a calm head hopefully inspires more of us to try and detach whatever stresses we have and discover what lies beyond our front door.

A letter from a mother to a daughter about the outdoors, being a woman, uncovering past scars, confronting fear, and evolving her definition of bravery.

Fifteen years ago, some urban boulder lines in Montreal were opened by Antoine and his crew, but many were never sent.

Emilie Pellerin is likely the best climber you’ve never heard of.

An arduous journey deep into the Northern Cascade range.

An observational documentary examining what it takes to climb a hard trad route

Having spent her teenage years in hospital, Grace finds healing in the climbing community.

A short documentary centred around Will Steger, the legendary polar explorer, as he inspires a community by preserving the forgotten craft of ice harvesting.

Six women became the first to climb and map a remote region in western Nepal in 1962.

Julia Chanourdie's quest to the hardest climbing routes

The life and career of professional snowboarder Jess Kimura as she unapologetically shatters stereotypes.

Mountaineer Lucy Walker made the first female ascent of the Matterhorn in 1871. 150 years later, climber Olivia Jane travels to Switzerland to follow in her footsteps.

In scaling rocks by the hardest routes, boulderers seek to escape gravity in an endless quest to achieve weightlessness and momentarily leave the world behind.

Follow Izzy Lynch and Tessa Treadway as they carry the load of loss, life changing events, and the love of their children into the mountains.

A film about trauma and loss, grief and mental health, and community and healing.

A love letter to London’s roller-skating community exploring appropriation, ownership, and authenticity.

VerseCycle aka Caroline Burrows takes her inspiration from travels by bicycle to write and perform poetic works.

Heather Anderson has held the most coveted thru-hiking records on earth. She reflects on her journey in this intimate portrait.

Within the sport of kayaking, exists whitewater--and within that, the mysterious sect of "squirtboating".

The Trash Mob tells the story of a group of young people that changed their worlds through mountain biking & nature connection.

Valentine and Hillary attempt to be the first women to ski the alpine Haute Route non-stop from Chamonix to Zermatt.

A dynamic film showing how the peak district is viewed at different stages of life

A beautiful and poetic endurance run around the Lake District

Lucy is a solo female adventurer who is best known for traversing the Americas in pursuit of becoming the first woman to walk the length of the world with her dog, Wombat.

Sailing around the world in search of low-tech innovation, and developing sustainable and affordable technologies.

We Are Like Waves is an intimate look into how surfing changes Sanu’s life, as she becomes one of the first female Sri Lankan surfers.

As a kid, Ben dreams of reaching the level of his favourite athletes, who have become legends today.

In January 2021 28 Wild Swimmers pledged to swim everyday of the month for the Homeless Charity Crisis.