King of the Waves

By Jacqueline Windh

In his slick, black wetsuit, Raph Bruhwiler looks even more slender than he really is. On the water he is all grace, his almost willowy body seeming to rise naturally on the board...read more

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Green Swedes

By Krishna Rau

Sweden has set ambitious new energy standards that show how seriously it takes environmental issues. “Our dependency on oil should be broken by 2020,” said Mona Sahlin, Sweden’s minister of sustainable development...read more

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Unconventional Conservation

By Krishna Rau

Landmines have—justifiably—a bad reputation. But for the wildlife of the Falkland Islands, especially penguins, the mines have been a godsend...read more

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Pub Crawl

By Ian Wright

In the pursuit of the perfect drinking establishment, Ian Wright finds the pint is half empty...read more

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Issue 56 | March/April 2007

This issue features the magic of Machu Pichu, the stark beauty of the N.W.T, unearthing life in ancient Egypt, mountain biking in Nigeria, the chili pepper and making waves, plus much more...read more

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Shooting from the Backpack

By Lionel Mann

Even if you’ve been hiding in some remote corner of the world, chances are you’ve caught a glimpse of the mania that is online video. Suddenly everyone is a Spielberg rushing to upload their clips for the world to see...read more

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Walking the Line

By Ryan Murdock

The remote wilderness of the NWT’s Canol Heritage Trail can be hauntingly beautiful and frighteningly indifferent to trekkers who challenge it...read more

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