The Red Bull Illume 2023 continues its mission as an award that honors the world's most outstanding and creative action and adventure photographs.
This year, a woman won the grand prize for the first time in the 17-year history of the world's largest action sports photography contest, Red Bull Illume. Australian photographer Krystle Wright stunned the more than 50 judges with her impressive photograph of climber Angela VanWiemeersch ascending a cliff in Long Canyon, Utah.
The grand prize winner was Krystle Wright (Australia) for her photograph taken in Long Canyon, Utah.
The Red Bull Illume competition attracts amateur and professional photographers from around the world and has 10 categories. Winning photos include images of ice climbers, kayakers, and cyclists in some of the world's wildest environments...
Let's admire some impressive and adventurous images from the Red Bull Illume 2023 competition:
The winner in the energy category is photographer Ted Grambeau (Australia), whose photos were taken on the most challenging day at Shipstern Bluff on a remote coast in Tasmania, Australia.
Watch the salmon while kayaking in Eagle, Revelstoke, Canada.
Sölden's masterpiece, a finalist, was photographed in Teahupo'o, French Polynesia.
The movement and importance of experiencing the flow in Squamish, BC, Canada.
The Santo Domingo River is the steepest whitewater kayaking stretch in the world.
The photo was taken in a remote area of New Zealand.
Leo on a windy mountainside in Utah's Castle Valley, photographed by Jeremiah Watt.
The winner of the Masterpiece by Sölden category in La Muralla Roja, Calp, Spain, photographed by Lorenz Holder.
Winner of the Moment of Wow by Blue Tomato category, photographed by Jan Fassbender
The winner of the Playground by Radiant Photo category was Jb Liautard (France).
This image, captured by photographer Juan Garcia Prieto, shows a moment when a person flips over a fountain in Araucano Park, Santiago, Chile.
The winner of the RAW category in Briançon, France, photographed by Léo Grosgurin.

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