Springsteen 2025
34 photos
400 Grid Squares
335 photos
Attempting to cycle through every grid square on the single map I live on.
For more info: www.alastairhumphreys.com/local
A Single Map
1679 photos
One map is enough. alastairhumphreys.com/asinglemap
Exploring the very local. Looking for nature, wildness, simplicity, perhaps even adventure. Looking to put nearby nature in everyday lives.
Now...
LOCAL - selection for book
357 photos
Images used in LOCAL.
www.alastairhumphreys.com/local
Buy the book here: amzn.to/48kS5EU
Evening Walks
58 photos
#everystreet
37 photos
Living Adventurously
41 photos
Podcast Guests.
Details: www.alastairhumphreys.com/podcast
Bikepacking Wales
185 photos
Birds
39 photos
Birds visiting my shed
Adventures
131 photos, 2 videos
Adventures, in all their guises.
Microadventure
158 photos, 1 video
This is the year of the microadventure: a whole year when, instead of exotic foreign adventures, I am committed to trying to encourage people to get outside, get out of their comfort zone, go...
Tree Climbing
50 photos
www.alastairhumphreys.com/a-year-in-a-tree/
Busking Across Spain
183 photos, 1 video
In 1935 a young Englishman named Laurie Lee arrived in Spain. He had never been overseas; had hardly even left the quiet village he grew up in. He was searching for adventure and chose Spain simply...
Atlantic Row
81 photos, 1 video
Rowing across the Atlantic Ocean as part of a 4-man crew. More details at www.alastairhumphreys.com
Olympus Trip 35
132 photos
Experiments with an old film camera.
By Train to Sicily
334 photos
An adventure through Europe, without flying.
Round the World by Bike
96 photos
see www.alastairhumphreys.com for more...
Greenland
72 photos
Iceland
243 photos, 2 videos
Adventurer Alastair Humphreys and photographer Chris Herwig made an unsupported crossing of Iceland. They carried all of their food, camping gear, and equipment for both glacier crossing and...
Empty Quarter
150 photos, 1 video
A 1000 mile journey, on foot, across the Empty Quarter desert (the Rub 'al Khali) inspired by the journeys of Wilfred Thesiger.
For more information see:...
India
331 photos, 2 videos
I walked the length of the Kaveri river in southern India.
To buy the book of the expedition please visit www.alastairhumphreys.com
Arctic
332 photos
Photos from the Catlin Arctic Survey on the Arctic Ocean, near the 1996 location of the magnetic North Pole.
Images for media use
16 photos
All these images can be used, after contacting alastair@alastairhumphreys.com, for media purposes.
They should all be credited to Alastair Humphreys except for the photograph of rowing the English...
Swedish Rafting
28 photos
Bothies
95 photos, 1 video
Riding round some of Scotland's finest bothies.
For the film of the trip please visit vimeo.com/126241724
Please don't ask me where these places are - you'll have to go explore!
Visit Britain
238 photos
Touring round my weird, wacky, wonderful little home country
Random Interesting set
99 photos, 1 video
This set is randomly generated, by Flickr, to be full of what they deem "interesting" pictures...
Set automatically created by dopiaza's set generator on 1st June 2025 at 5:59am UTC
Wild swimming
44 photos, 1 video
However tired or glum you felt beforehand, you never ever regret leaping into a cold river or lake once you are warm and dry again.
Sweden kayaking
29 photos
Yorkshire 2019
239 photos, 3 videos
Having cycled around the world, can I find adventure cycling around home?
What does 'home' mean to me after so long living and loving the nomad life?
What does living adventurously mean to me and the...
Zion National Park
85 photos
(and a token Las Vegas gesture).
New York
40 photos
I wrote about my visit to New York here: www.alastairhumphreys.com/new-york-city-one-greatest-plac...
Explored
24 photos
Stuff that Flickr really likes.
www.alastairhumphreys.com
London to Suilven
2 photos
Marathon des Sables
65 photos
A few pics to show the variety of terrain, the day to day life, the struggles and the thrills of the "toughest race in the World!"
All racing funds and awareness for 'Hope and Homes for...
Round the World by Bike - extensive selection
398 photos, 14 videos
A (large) selection of images from my 46000 mile bike ride.
365
353 photos
In 2009 I took a photo every day.
Shetland Isles
51 photos
Favourites
20 photos
Pictures I like from my Photostream.
For more, please visit www.alastairhumphreys.com
Set automatically created by dopiaza's set generator on 1st June 2025 at 9:48pm UTC
Aviemore
79 photos, 1 video
Sleeper train to Aviemore.
Cycle to the hills.
Climb Cairn Gorm.
Swim in a river.
Climb a tree.
Go the pub.
Sleeper train home.
Portfolio
65 photos
Adventurer, Author, Speaker.
www.alastairhumphreys.com
County Mayo
20 photos
M25
35 photos
Walking a lap of the M25, the motorway that rings London and gave rise to Chris Reah's song 'The Road to Hell'.
For a write-up of this microadventure please visit...
Japan
317 photos
Bicycles
166 photos
Bikes, photos, travels and all sorts of good stuff can be found at www.alastairhumphreys.com
Bikes I've owned:
Specialized Rockhopper (x2)
Surly
Brompton
Dawes Tourer
Bavaria
190 photos
Bikepacking, Mountain Huts, River Swims, Lakes
Nova Scotia
58 photos
Filming in Cape Breton, Canada for National Geographic and Explore Canada.
Wedding samples
99 photos
Saudi Arabia
12 photos
Slad
63 photos
Three Peaks
47 photos
Phil Packer and BBC presenter Kate Silverton climbed the National 3 Peaks for Sport Relief in March.
Caveman
30 photos
A microadventure living as hunter-gatherers for a few days in a Sussex Wood.
Watch a video of the experiment here: vimeo.com/24913896
Thanks to Nick Weston (http://huntergathercook.typepad.com) for...
Packrafting across Scotland
562 photos, 1 video
Olympics
21 photos
London 2012
Knoydart
53 photos
Knoydart is a peninsula on the west coast of Scotland, often referred to as the most innacessible community in Great Britain. You can only get there on foot or by boat.
7 Days of Summer
6 photos
A short, sharp burst of trying to be more observant in the week of the summer solstice.
Beijing
20 photos
Canada
382 photos
Random Un-Interesting Set
50 photos
This is a random set, chosen by Flickr, of pictures deemed to be Uninteresting.
Personally I find the prospect of specially chosen Uninteresting pics to be almost more interesting than specially...
Video
16 videos
Small samples of video. For the full videos, and many more, please visit vimeo.com/alhumphreys/videos
Sea Kayaking in Wales
17 photos
A microadventure paddling up the Welsh coast, finding a secluded beach to camp on, catching fish and snorkelling for spider crabs for dinner, and sleeping by the camp fire.
There Are Other Rivers
35 photos, 1 video
One Day On The Road
On Foot Through India
www.alastairhumphreys.com/thereareotherrivers
Shed
5 photos
I'm going to write my next book here.
First I need to build it.
Book Covers
5 photos
Camper Van Scotland
46 photos
Testing a brilliant vehicle for www.highlandcampervans.com
Packrafts
31 photos, 1 video
Archive: Round the World by Bike
3433 photos, 23 videos
All photos
2001-2005
www.alastairhumphreys.com
Paramotoring
28 photos
Learning to paramotor in Spain with Alex Ledger at www.skyschooluk.com
One of the most exciting things I have done in years!
Rowing the English Channel
30 photos
Phil Packer was injured on the 19th February 2008 in Iraq and suffered spinal cord damage. He is now in a wheelchair.
Phil has decided to raise £1million for Help for Heroes. He explains...
SOUTH.com
104 photos, 2 videos
The longest unsupported polar journey in history. 4 months, 1800 miles: the first ever unsupported return journey to the South Pole.
www.SOUTH.com
www.bensaunders.com
www.alastairhumphreys.com
London snaps
207 photos, 1 video
Wandering round London.
Framed Images for sale at www.alastairhumphreys.com
London by Night
87 photos
People
241 photos
www.alastairhumphreys.com
Treehouse Living
23 photos
Protests in London
45 photos
Birds
15 photos
Lake District
44 photos
The English Lake District is one of my favourite regions in the world, and a blessed tonic when London is getting me down. Unfortunately I spend most of my time there running, up mountains, down...
Sierra Leone
60 photos
Vietnam
45 photos
A whirlwind week in Vietnam. War tourists, river boats, street sellers, hookers, young lovers and lots and lots of beeping motorbikes...
London in the snow
20 photos
Thames Ring 250
23 photos, 1 video
The UK's longest ever non-stop running race is the Thames Ring 250. 250 miles, to be completed within 100 hours. Nearly ten marathons in four-and-a-bit days...
In wonderfully understated British...
Brixton Skate Park
42 photos
I spent an addictive couple of hours watching the amazing, gravity-defying bikers down at the new Brixton skate park. Impressive!
Athens
19 photos
Greece
Dubai
23 photos
Signs, graffiti, text
186 photos
I enjoy taking pictures of funny signs, interesting text, cool graffiti etc...
Images for sale at www.alastairhumphreys.com
Notting Hill Carnival
113 photos
Stonehenge Summer Solstice
6 photos
Rain, mud, druids, drunks, sleep deprivation. And no sunrise.
Queensland
15 photos
Flashmob
6 photos
18:24, Liverpool Street Station. My first ever "Flashmob". Cool!
An anonymous email arrived telling me to arrive at 18.24, to freeze in a motionless position and hold it for four minutes....
Walking home for Christmas
33 photos
This year I decided to walk home for Christmas. I left London early in the morning and, 9.5 hours of horrible scenery later, I arrived in Kent with a suitably Christmas-sized appetite! You can read...
Sailing the Atlantic
160 photos
2003
Photos that weren't in an album
2352 photos, 15 videos
Monopoly
69 photos
While my foot is broken I am searching for ways to keep myself amused now that I cannot run, ride, swim, dance, jump and all things fun.
So I have decided to photograph the London Monopoly...
Book Covers I Like
13 photos
Expedition portraits
29 photos
Photos of Chris and Al at different stages of the crossing of Iceland.
Chinatown
20 photos
London's Chinatown is one of my favourite places to wander around, take photos, and then eat.
Smithfield Nocturne
42 photos
A series of evening cycle races round London's Smithfield meat market.
Strathpuffer
21 photos, 1 video
24 hours racing round the icy, muddy forests of Strathpeffer in northern Scotland. 15 hours of night riding in winter conditions make it pretty tough at times. Good fun though!
Henna Night
30 photos
painting the hands of the bride-to-be
Camden
6 photos
Random
20 photos
Twenty random snaps from my Flickr collection
Set automatically created by dopiaza's set generator on 1st June 2025 at 6:03am UTC
Switzerland
14 photos
A weekend in the Swiss mountains.
www.alastairhumphreys.com
Italy
34 photos
Banksy
34 photos
There's a fantastic 'exhibition' / space allocated to graffiti/street artist guys in a railway tunnel on Leake Street near Waterloo station. It's called the Cans Festival. It's original, funky, fun,...
Spain
29 photos
Cornwall
15 photos
Prints available at www.alastairhumphreys.com
Climate Change march
9 photos
Climate Change rally, December 2008, Westminster. Seemed odd to be freezing and yet worried about global warming...
Paris
61 photos
London Marathon
11 photos
As I have a broken foot I could not run the marathon so I went to take some pics instead. Not easy on crutches!
Autumn
24 photos
Hawaii
41 photos
SW9
14 photos
I have just started a photography course. Our first homework: photograph your postcode.
Brixton is a cool place, though not many (any!) people in the market were willing to have their photos taken...
Alphabet
10 photos
Thunder and Sunshine
2 photos
My new book! Out now at www.alastairhumphreys.com
(apologies for the shameless plugging!)
Prints
25 photos
Prints available for sale at www.alastairhumphreys.com
Stuff that didn't fit anywhere else
40 photos
London's World of Food: an A to Z
137 photos, 3 videos
London is an international city; one of the world's vital hubs. So is it possible to travel round the world without even crossing the M25? This is a journey round the world foods of London. Eating in...
Victorinox
31 photos
I've been working with Victorinox on their 'One Hour to Outdoor' #UrbanOutdoors campaign.
Lofoten
88 photos
One of the greatest places of my life: www.alastairhumphreys.com/lofoten-one-greatest-places-life/
Living Adventurously
18 photos
My new newsletter - mailchi.mp/1e065763f730/living-adventurously