Bookended by an inspirational voiceover, director Leo Zuckerman shot Reckless for the Intersection competition at The World Ski & Snowboard Festival in Whistler, challenging filmmakers to shoot and edit in seven days. First featuring the sportsmen out of their comfort zone and off the slopes, it’s not long before they pick up their boards and skis for a medley of increasingly elaborate and impressive tricks and jumps. Plus the obligatory slo-mo edits.

Watch more of Leo Zuckerman’s film on his Vimeo page: https://vimeo.com/leozuck

Runner Ryan Sandes celebrates the irrational, returning to the Fish River Canyon to run the five day, 84km, Fish River Canyon Hiking Trail in the fastest time possible. Directed by Dean Leslie, the storytelling really is beautiful.

Quiksilver USA’s Balaram Stack and Chase Wilson head north to join up with local Raph Bruhwiler for three days of surf in Tofino, B.C. Taking in huge waves and a few killer whales, it was a pretty amazing trip, however brief, as the Canadian surf proves itself to be a lot more than just onrushing water. Directed and edited by Adam Dewolfe.

A third remarkable video from Betty Wants In for the Melbourne Skydive Centre, they make skydiving look even more incredible than it already is. Let’s hope more videos are on the way, or that we head over to Melbourne to try.