Media & Press

Documentary features, interviews, and global coverage shaped by human-powered expeditions — built on endurance, responsibility, and long-term thinking.

Featured Highlights

A selection of recent features and collaborations.

Featured Film

The Caicos Challenge was a self-powered open-ocean expedition linking islands by kayak, testing navigation, endurance, and respect for unpredictable marine conditions.

Documentary & Broadcast

Use 3–6 of your strongest pieces. Each block: video left, details right. Consistency = premium.

Press Mentions

Keep this simple. Logos optional. Clean typography is enough.

  • National Geographic

  • BBC

  • The Guardian

  • CTV

Management / Partnerships

Jennifer Hernandez
Partnerships Manager
jenn@mariorigby.com

Documentary | Human-powered expedition | Environmental context

Free Range Humans

Platform: Corona Studios

A short documentary capturing my human-powered journey across Africa, exploring endurance, cultural connection, and what it means to move without shortcuts.

Crossing Africa — Interview / Segment

Format: Broadcast / Podcast

On what it means to travel without shortcuts — and what becomes visible when distance and consequence can’t be edited out.

Talk / Keynote

Venue: Conference / University

Lessons from long-form expeditions: endurance over time, decision-making under constraint, and responsibility as a practice.

Short Bio 

Mario Rigby is an explorer and storyteller known for human-powered expeditions that remove speed, convenience, and automation. His work spans continents and environments — on foot, by kayak, and by bicycle — documenting how endurance, logistics, and consequence shape the human experience. He creates films, photography, and written field notes rooted in lived experience, with a focus on responsibility and long-term thinking.

Media Inquiries

For interviews, bookings, and production inquiries.

Press Kit Request

If you need a specific asset (logos, b-roll, stills, bio variants), include your deadline and intended usage.

  • Global News

  • Outside

  • Men’s Health

  • Podcasts / Radio