Your friends' Instagram feeds of selfies, brunch, and baby photos get tedious fast — unless those selfies happen to be taken with a whale or they brunch while hanging from a cliff face.
Luckily there are tons of amazing Instagram feeds from explorers and adventurers — many who have embarked on incredible journeys, set records for achieving things no person has done before, and advanced science by exploring the fascinating details of life on our planet — will add a dose of adrenaline and wonder to your day.
And in some cases, they might inspire you to drop what you're doing and go see the world.
Climber and photographer Jimmy Chin beautifully captures all kinds of adventures, but his shots of mountains — and the climbers, skiers, and snowboarders that love them — are breathtaking.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Paul Salopek is taking "slow travel" back to its (and our) roots as he retraces humanity's migration around the globe, in a 21,000 mile, seven-year walk that began in Ethiopia.
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Award-winning photographer Beverly Joubert and her husband Dereck are conservationists and filmmakers who focus on African wildlife.
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