THRIVE: Nature-Based Active Lifestyle

Rest and Recovery for Outdoor Sports
Recovery is essential. When you’re outdoors—whether it’s hiking, trail running, cycling, or climbing—it’s easy to focus on that adrenaline rush. But here's the thing—that thrill can be ruined in a...
Rest and Recovery for Outdoor Sports
Recovery is essential. When you’re outdoors—whether it’s hiking, trail running, cycling, or climbing—it’s easy to focus on that adrenaline rush. But here's the thing—that thrill can be ruined in a...

Powered by Nature: Why the Body is not a Machine
In a world that often views the body as a machine, it’s time to challenge this outdated perspective. Your body is not a collection of interchangeable parts but a dynamic,...
Powered by Nature: Why the Body is not a Machine
In a world that often views the body as a machine, it’s time to challenge this outdated perspective. Your body is not a collection of interchangeable parts but a dynamic,...

Nature Leaders in Sports, Fitness & Wellbeing
Do you love teaching nature-based activities for sports, fitness and recreation? You might be a future NATURE'S LEADER! Find out more about how we recognise and value the graduates of...
Nature Leaders in Sports, Fitness & Wellbeing
Do you love teaching nature-based activities for sports, fitness and recreation? You might be a future NATURE'S LEADER! Find out more about how we recognise and value the graduates of...

Do We Really Need to Connect With Nature?
Do we truly need to connect with nature to stay healthy? Discover what YOU and PLANTS have in common and why reconnecting with our natural roots is essential to our...
Do We Really Need to Connect With Nature?
Do we truly need to connect with nature to stay healthy? Discover what YOU and PLANTS have in common and why reconnecting with our natural roots is essential to our...

Fitness: to Survive or Thrive?
What is the real meaning of fitness, according to human evolutionary biology? Find out the real meaning of fitness.
Fitness: to Survive or Thrive?
What is the real meaning of fitness, according to human evolutionary biology? Find out the real meaning of fitness.

Fitness for Survival: An African Adventure
Fitness isn't just about looking good, it's about training for whatever life throws at you. Here's how I learnt to thank my body's fitness for helping me survive a life-threatening...
Fitness for Survival: An African Adventure
Fitness isn't just about looking good, it's about training for whatever life throws at you. Here's how I learnt to thank my body's fitness for helping me survive a life-threatening...
About MAVERICKS Life Co. | Nature-Based Training & Education
Meet Our Team
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Jessica Christensen, CEO
Sports Science, Health & Nature education specialist with 18 years of experience. Jessica is the founder, CEO and Academy Director at MAVERICKS Life Co.
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Bookings & Events Team
Paola Lizza manages our UK-based events team under our Events & Entertainment division. In Switzerland, Annalisa Lauciello runs all our Swiss-based activities.
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Instructor Team
We hand-pick instructors who share our vision and our values, but each bring their own specialty! Our instructors are based in London and Crans-Montana.
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Design & Production Team
In-house production team driven by a creative vision of an active lifestyle immersed in nature led by Julian Grimm & Jessica Christensen, with Alexis Feuillet.
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Education Team
Holly Cammell, BSc Hons Sports Science & Biokineticist, co-ordinates our academy and is involved in the development of all our courss and multimedia content.
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Tech & Admin Team
Our tech team is led by CIO/COO, Lars Christensen, based at our Training Centre in Switzerland to run our workshops, events and online education eLearning academy.