The Silent Giants of Pentland Firth / Geographical
Photo: SIMEC Atlantis
This August 2018 I investigated the burgeoning tidal energy sector for Geographical magazine, and interviewed the man in charge of the Scottish project that is now largest tidal stream array project anywhere in the world.
You can read it here (opens in a separate tab)
Pucon Ultra / Trail Running
The Chilean trail running scene is exploding with races, from the high altitude desert of the Atacama, to the frigid depths of wildest Patagonia. In the Spring issue of Trail Running magazine, I told the story of the sparkling new Pucon Trail race with my photos from the flanks of Volcan Villarrica.
You can read the original article below.
How hard Chile MM (RD pdf spread)
Salmon Farming in Patagonia / Geographical
This May 2018 I got a tip-off that a Chilean salmon farming company was planning a controversial 72,000tonne processing plant at the heart of the Patagonian fiords in Puerto Natales.
The deep dive research for Geographical magazine is a story of fishy politics, questionable farming practices and the changing geography of the salmon farming industry as they move into the near-pristine seas of the southernmost waters of the planet.
I would like to express my thanks for the interviews, comment and photography provided by the Citizen Education Council of Ultima Esperanza, Greenpeace Chile, National Geographic Pristine Seas scientist Alex Muñoz and Australis Seafoods.
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The Greenpeace sign reads ‘This is what the salmon industry is hiding’ referring to the football-field sized space each concession occupies with depth of cages equivalent to a five-storey building. (Photo: Sergio Salazar/Greenpeace). Cover photo: Greenpeace Andino.
Cheese Rolling / Men’s Running
An interview with the Big Cheese and all-time cheese chasing champion Chris Anderson for Men’s Running magazine
Featured photo by Luke Purdye (lukepurdye.com / @villageportrait)
You can read the original article below.
MR88_034-035 (cheese rolling)