Chris Burkard is an accomplished photographer, creative director, speaker and author. He spends the majority of his time travelling around the world’s wild spaces, photographing untamed and powerful landscapes. Wilder’s Editor, Jan Fox, recently asked Chris about his past adventures, his motivations to shoot, and what advice he would give to aspiring photographers in this digital age. Jan Fox

Photographer Lauryn Ishak treks across the lava-streaked hills and glaciers of Iceland’s Laugavegur Trail, known for its extreme landscapes and weather conditions. Lauryn Ishak