Who I Am
Based in Tokyo, Sam is an adventure and active-travel creator documenting life beyond the desk — across cycling routes, mountain ridges, and powder-deep valleys throughout Japan. With a background spanning 11 countries and a decade of global living, every frame is built on real experience, not manufactured content. The work bridges outdoor adventure and the work-to-wild life that resonates with an engaged, mobile-minded audience. From bikepacking remote Japanese highways to chasing first tracks in the Alps, the lane is clear: authentic stories for brands that move.
What I Create
Cycling & Bikepacking
Route documentation, gear tests, and ride narratives across Japan's most stunning roads and gravel trails.
Skiing & Mountains
Japanese Alps powder weekends, alpine escapes, and mountain culture from Hakuba to Hokkaido.
Japan Travel & Culture
Weekend escapes beyond the tourist trail — active itineraries, destination guides, and honest stories.
The Numbers
Data from public profile, May 2026. Primary audience: Japan, France, United States.
Past Collaborations
Featured Brands — portfolio in progress
Open to first partnerships across outdoor, cycling, ski, travel, and Japan-aligned brands. Gifted and hybrid collaborations welcome.
What I Offer
Gifted Posts
Feed content featuring your product or destination in an authentic adventure context. Natural, not scripted.
Story Features
Real-time behind-the-scenes integrations for immediate, unfiltered audience engagement.
Reels
Short-form video showcasing gear, destinations, and experiences in motion — built for reach.
Hotel & Travel Reviews
Immersive stay and destination content from genuine first-person experience.
Ready to collab?
Let's Work
Together
Pitches welcome from outdoor, cycling, ski, travel, and Japan-adjacent brands.
Response within 48 hours.
sam@hey_samtheman.com