An inspiring selection of hand-picked adventures, chosen by Ed Stafford. For those who don't mind a bit of discomfort in order to experience the wilder side of our amazing planet. Stunning photography, sketch maps, as well as Ed's commentary throughout to inspire adventurers to create their own expeditions. Open your mind and reboot your soul with these unforgettable adventures. * Get a taste of total freedom as you soar like an eagle over mountains and lakes* Come-face-to-fin with ocean giants as you kayak spectacular coastlines* Strap on your skis and head off for an adventure in the frozen wastes* Experience jaw-dropping sights and lung-bursting trails from the seat of your saddle.......and more "Life is for going out into the open. Life is for exploring, for feeling cold and vulnerable, for finding new possibilities and new opportunities."Ed Stafford