diff --git a/keymaps/vim-mode.cson b/keymaps/vim-mode.cson
index aac4b4d2..d44c7dcc 100644
--- a/keymaps/vim-mode.cson
+++ b/keymaps/vim-mode.cson
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@
   'ctrl-w c': 'pane:close'
   'ctrl-w ctrl-q': 'core:close'
   'ctrl-w q': 'core:close'
+  'ctrl-w H': 'vim-mode:move-pane-view-to-far-left'
+  'ctrl-w L': 'vim-mode:move-pane-view-to-far-right'
+  'ctrl-w K': 'vim-mode:move-pane-view-to-very-top'
+  'ctrl-w J': 'vim-mode:move-pane-view-to-very-bottom'
   'g t': 'pane:show-next-item'
   'g T': 'pane:show-previous-item'
 
diff --git a/lib/panes.coffee b/lib/panes.coffee
index 10d90116..923b8b35 100644
--- a/lib/panes.coffee
+++ b/lib/panes.coffee
@@ -34,5 +34,41 @@ class FocusPreviousPaneView extends FocusAction
     atom.workspace.activatePreviousPane()
     @focusCursor()
 
+class MovePane
+  isComplete: -> true
+  isRecordable: -> false
+  constructor: (@orientation, @pos) ->
+
+  execute: ->
+    rootContainer = atom.workspace.paneContainer
+    activePane = atom.workspace.getActivePane()
+    # nothing to do if there's only one pane
+    return if activePane.parent is rootContainer
+
+    # hack: PaneAxis is not in Atom API
+    PaneAxis = activePane.parent.constructor
+
+    activePane.parent.removeChild activePane
+
+    rootPane = rootContainer.root
+    if rootPane.orientation isnt @orientation
+      newPane = new PaneAxis
+        container: rootContainer
+        orientation: @orientation
+        children: [rootPane]
+      rootContainer.replaceChild(rootPane, newPane)
+      rootPane = newPane
+
+    rootPane.addChild activePane, switch @pos
+      when 'begin' then 0
+      when 'end' then null
+
+    activePane.activate()
+    activePane.getActiveItem()?.scrollToCursorPosition()
+
+
+
 module.exports = { FocusPaneViewOnLeft, FocusPaneViewOnRight,
-  FocusPaneViewAbove, FocusPaneViewBelow, FocusPreviousPaneView }
+  FocusPaneViewAbove, FocusPaneViewBelow,
+  FocusPreviousPaneView,
+  MovePane }
diff --git a/lib/vim-state.coffee b/lib/vim-state.coffee
index 66462daf..ae8f84b2 100644
--- a/lib/vim-state.coffee
+++ b/lib/vim-state.coffee
@@ -142,6 +142,10 @@ class VimState
       'focus-pane-view-above': => new Panes.FocusPaneViewAbove()
       'focus-pane-view-below': => new Panes.FocusPaneViewBelow()
       'focus-previous-pane-view': => new Panes.FocusPreviousPaneView()
+      'move-pane-view-to-far-left': => new Panes.MovePane('horizontal', 'begin')
+      'move-pane-view-to-far-right': => new Panes.MovePane('horizontal', 'end')
+      'move-pane-view-to-very-top': => new Panes.MovePane('vertical', 'begin')
+      'move-pane-view-to-very-bottom': => new Panes.MovePane('vertical', 'end')
       'move-to-mark': (e) => new Motions.MoveToMark(@editor, @)
       'move-to-mark-literal': (e) => new Motions.MoveToMark(@editor, @, false)
       'mark': (e) => new Operators.Mark(@editor, @)