Wilder Magazine

6 October 2021

In this sixth edition of Wilder Magazine, we hear from world-renowned photographer, Nick Brandt, about his latest body of work, The Day May Break, portraying people and animals impacted by climate change and environmental destruction. Our Portfolio series profiles 2021 Hasselblad Masters Finalist, James Lewin, an exceptional young wildlife photographer who has partnered with conservation organisations across East Africa. Also in East Africa, bikepacking enthusiast, Alba Xandri, narrates an epic trip on two wheels across Kenya’s central highlands. Josh Clay gives an insight into the mind and meticulous work of Murray Grant, a skilful Kenyan sculptor of wildlife bronzes. Moving up to the wild isles of Scotland, Aaron Rolph of the British Adventure Collective tackles rough seas in his kayak. Pete Elliott scales the via ferratas, or ‘iron paths’, of the Italian Dolomites, and spends a stormy night on a jagged peak. British adventurer and expedition leader, Oli France, narrates a solo traverse of the frozen surface of Lake Baikal — the oldest and deepest freshwater lake on Earth. Emily Sullivan embarks on a summer journey through deep Alaskan wilderness on traditional Ahtna and Eyak lands. And finally, Kieran Creevy cooks an outdoor feast and paddles calm waters in the Swedish wilderness.