Highlights

Time passes, but memories remain. In this exhibition, we will return to the first editions of the festival—to the faces and stories that inspired us then and continue to empower us today. Archival footage preserves the living memory [...]

In our ultra-competitive times, defining something new is a challenge. The America for Bulgaria Foundation has been working for years to support entrepreneurship and raise awareness of Northwestern and Danubian Bulgaria. Kiril Nikolov does not [...]

A life devoted to exploring the depths of the planet, but also to rescuing people in distress there... A life spent in honest struggle with reality, with passion, high spirits, and lofty goals. In 20 years, Theo has achieved [...]

We know Jeremie Heitz (35, Switzerland) from the cult film La Liste: Everything or Nothing. Extreme skiing and snowboarding have their history in the faces of Jean Marc Boivin, Sylvain Sodan, and Pierre Tardivel. In Liste / The List, the guru [...]

Six days and 600 nautical miles without interruption in the waters of the Aegean Sea. The sea of Homer, myths, and legends. AEGEAN 600 is a prestigious offshore sailing race held annually in the Aegean Sea. Organized by Hellenic [...]

We are thrilled to introduce the host of the November edition of the Days of Challenges festival – Emilia Zafiraki. A journalist, writer, and organizational consultant, Emilia is a person who combines the curiosity of a traveler with the inspiration of a storyteller [...]

The program of the "Days of Challenges 2025" festival will allow viewers to immerse themselves in one of the most extreme mountain biking adventures in the Balkans – the Hellenic Mountain Race 2025. In May this year, Bulgarian cyclists Tsvetan [...]

In the summer of 2025, Stefan Ivanov crossed the Indian Ocean in a rowing boat, following his previous successful rowing expeditions across the Atlantic, Southern, and Arctic Oceans. This time, his teammates were Ralph Twijn from the Netherlands, [...]

Following the donation meeting held at the end of last year during the "Days of Challenges" festival, it is now official: "Magazine "The Wall" is pleased to announce the launch of the "1% for Bulgarian Nature" campaign, a charitable initiative for [...]

Cédric Tassan is an adventurer on a bicycle who travels alone. What drives him to discover the world in this way? Why does he insist on going on adventures alone? A need for thrills and a need to prove something to himself [...]

UNHOSPITABLE MOUNTAINS... Pamir, a remote region in Tajikistan, Central Asia, is home to the most isolated mountains in the world. Despite the extreme climatic conditions, altitude, and lack of economy, people have lived there for millennia. For some time now, however, many young [...]

Benjamin Vedrin and Nicolas Jean are facing their first 8,000-meter peak, Broad Peak in Pakistan (8,029 m). Their goal is to climb without the usual high-altitude camps and to reach the summit from base camp [...]

When it comes to flying and climbing in the Karakoram mountains of Pakistan, Jake Holland is among a small group of pilots who are pushing the boundaries of paragliding. In this stunning film, "The Magic of Freedom," he takes us on [...]

Follow extreme kayaker Nuria Neumann and her two childhood friends on their adventure down one of the most difficult kayaking challenges in the world: the Rondo Gorge on the Indus River in Pakistan. "Big Water Theory" documents the first complete descent [...]

After exploring the coastline of Baffin Island aboard the Dodo's Delight, Nicolas Favres and Sean Villanueva decided to return in July for a major free climbing expedition. However, due to the melting sea ice, [...]

Kai Laigtner, a highly talented climber, returns to the field with his dream of premiering a legendary route, entirely overhanging, rated 5.15. Alongside him, providing support, is a controversial figure in US climbing circles. [...]

High-wall climber Seib Vanhi recruits Drew Smith and fellow countrymen Nico Favres and Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll in an attempt to make the first free ascent of the elusive "Riders on the Storm" route on the east face of [...]

The Wheel as well as Fire are fundamental to human civilization. Today, human imagination and will give the wheel a new meaning in the face of enduro and mountain bike practitioners. From the Viaferati in the Dolomites [...]

Climbing and eco activism. Sofie is of the Alex Megos generation, they have trained together for major international indoor competitions. The generation after Stefan Glovacz, Wolfgang Gülich and Kurt Albert is taking a new path [...]

Being in his own waters for Nicolas Favresse rhymes with unknown, very technical, ethical and crazy adventure. Always accompanied by his acoustic guitar and very often by the other Belgian guru of Big Wall [...]

THE TWENTIETH CHALLENGE DAYS ARE KNOCKING ON THE DOOR (5-7.11.2025) Somehow imperceptibly Challenge Days have entered the club of events and projects whose trace can be traced back 20 years. How? With consistency, honest relationships with its diverse