Avaunt invites the reader to escape the urban grind through a series of brilliantly written and stunningly photographed articles, featuring extraordinary people and reports that go well beyond the radar of the mainstream press. It’s a magazine for those with a thirst for the unusual – whether they want to find out about the world’s most remote and inaccessible places, learn about the latest discoveries in science and technology, or simply be surprised by a great story.

In this issue:

• Gauchos: Rebels of the Estancias
• Undersea diamond mining in Namibia
• Psychology in extreme environments
• Furnace Elegy: The industrial photography of Viktor Macha
• Jason Everman: The one-time Nirvana and Soundgarden guitarist who went to war yet outlived the frontmen from both bands
• The white limestone workers of Minya