Best Adventuretravel Podcasts (2025)

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Remote Roundup: Future Hotspots, Productivity Experiments, Digital Nomadding 2.0 (August 2025) 56:53

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What does thriving as a long‑term digital nomad look like in 2025? Welcome to our debut episode of Remote Roundup - a new monthly series exploring what's new in remote work and travel, including helpful tools and resources, need‑to‑know trends, destinations, and insight into what it really means to live and work around the world. Caitlin Sunderland…

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Netherlands by Boat and Bike with the ATA Community!!! 9:42

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We (the Active Travel Adventures Community) are looking at a group of us booking the entire ship (24 guests maximum) for a week in July of 2027 to explore the northern Friesland region of the Netherlands. I am still working out the details, but is should be under €2000 per person, double occupancy. Note that we would sail in '27 NOT '26. When I int…

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Hiker's Guide to Nutrition for your Day Pack and Back Pack 41:46

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Learn different and tasty ways to get the nutritious fuel you need to climb your next summit without running out of steam. You'll find out when it's good to eat junk food and when you need to pile on the carbs, protein and/or fat. Let my hiking nutritionist friend Lucy teach you proven techniques to make sure you've got the right food in your pack …

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100 Documentaries Project: Traveling the Globe to Find Extraordinary Humans + Changing the World One Story at a Time with Robin Danehav 1:05:33

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What can happen when a filmmaker decides to spotlight invisible geniuses and hidden stories that change how we see the world? Robin Danehav is a Swedish documentary filmmaker known for embarking on a bold quest to create 100 short films revealing the everyday impact-makers whose stories remain untold. Based in Stockholm and often traveling worldwid…

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Wild West road trip; State park stabbing hoax; Historic bull fight in mining town; Surfing in Colorado; & More 42:15

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In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about a 'Wild West' road trip, the surfing scene in Colorado, a state park stabbing that may have been a hoax, the best BBQ found around the state, the upcoming ski season, and a historic bull fight that took place in a Colorado mountain town.…

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Adventure Travel Show MOVES to the Active Travel Adventures podcast 2:51

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The transition is complete! Now you can find ALL of the Adventure Travel Show podcasts(ATSP), where you learn the "How To's" of adventure travel, hiking, backpacking, camping, cycling and paddling, over under the umbrella of the adventure travel podcast, Active Travel Adventures! As this podcast feed will soon go away, pause for a minute and subscr…

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Disrupting Travel and Building Community with Beth Santos 1:01:21

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Do you ever feel limited by society’s expectations and stereotypes surrounding travel? When Beth Santos started a travel blog, her goal was to challenge norms by exploring the diverse and shared experiences of women traveling the world. It has since morphed into Wanderful, an international community and social network with over 40,000 active member…

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How to Get Cheap Flights 25:43

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Learn several ways to make sure you are getting the best price possible for your next flight! Finding great airfares can be tricky, but with these travel hacks, you can try to outsmart the airlines! COMPLETE SHOW NOTES See important links more cool info about today’s show. Get FREE Travel Planners, Checklists and Packing Lists for ATA adventures (a…

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Hiking Guide: What to Do if your Get Lost in the Woods 24:17

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Many of you are familiar with the disappearance of Gerry Largay, trail name Inchworm. In 2013, Gerry went missing near Stratton Maine on her thru hike of the Appalachian Trail. After Maine’s most extensive search in their history, she was not found. In fact, it wasn’t until more than two years later that a surveyor found her remains. So while you m…

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Tim de Jong, Donkey Sunrise 47:32

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Lots of folks fantasize about following their dreams. Most ideas, however, never get past the initial imagination phase. Some years ago, Tim de Jong was backpacking in Southeast Asia. He rented one of the small-displacement motorcycles common to that part of the world. “I really felt the freedom,” he says. “I was like, ‘Wow, this is the best way to…

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The 5 Best Hacks of “All the Hacks”: Travel, Money & Life Optimization with Chris Hutchins 1:23:43

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What if the secret to unlocking a better life and travel experience lies not in more, but in smarter choices? Chris Hutchins is the host of the “All the Hacks” podcast, where he distills practical strategies across life, money, and travel. An optimizer by nature, Chris has saved millions by breaking down every aspect of life to maximize happiness a…

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Otherworldly attractions; A troll in the forest; 500-mile motorcycle ride; Major development at ski area; & More 54:52

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In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about some peculiar attractions around the state, Spencer's recent 500-mile one-day motorcycle ride over 11 stunning mountain passes, the first new lift being built at a 'locals' favorite' ski area since 1999, a giant wooden troll that hides in the woods, a man's wild plan to c…

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Lightning Safety Tips for Hikers and Bikers 18:19

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Learn what to do when you are threatened by lightning, especially if you are caught exposed outdoors including the proper safety position and what to do if someone gets hit by lightning. You’ll also learn what constitutes a safe shelter during a thunderstorm. This is important information that could save your life! We cover: What is lightning? The …

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Bear Safety Tips for Hikers and Backpackers 26:14

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Learn how to hike and backpack safely in bear country plus how to determine whether a bear is a black bear or a brown (grizzly). You'll learn what to do if you are attacked by a bear. How you respond is DIFFERENT depending on which type of bear you encounter! You'll learn about proper wilderness food storage and how to hang a bear bag, and why bear…

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7 Ways to Improve Your Next Road Trip (Lessons from our Norway Family Road Trip) with Anne Dorthe 45:34

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Could a loosely planned road trip actually turn out better than a perfectly mapped itinerary? Anne Dorthe is my wife and travel partner of over 11 years, and a Norwegian local with roots in Trøndelag. In this episode, Anne and I share the story of our recent open-ended family road trip through Norway. We talk about the lessons we learned along the …

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Summit-bound Front Range hikes; Cold case out of Crestone; Hidden gem restaurants; 14er hiker numbers; & More 57:15

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In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about a few great restaurants, a wildfire that just grew to become the 5th-largest in state history, Front Range summit-bound hikes to add to your list, the recent release of 14er hiker numbers for 2024, a cold case out of Crestone, the Savannah Bananas experience, and more. No…

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Top 6 Hidden Gems in Riga, Latvia (From Ancient Saunas to Secret Markets) with Lelde Benke-Lungevica 59:53

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What are the best hidden gems in Riga, Latvia, and how can you experience this Baltic city like a local? Lelde Benke-Lungevica is a Latvian writer and cultural storyteller who was born in Australia and moved back to Riga in her teens. Since 2013, she’s run the blog Life in Riga, offering a personal and authentic look at life in Latvia’s capital thr…

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Understanding and Buying Travel Insurance 53:03

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Learn the nuances of buying travel insurance so you're actually covered for unforeseen accidents, delays, sickness, theft and more. Many claims are denied because people don't understand their policy. Don't make that mistake and learn what to buy. On today's show you'll learn WHY and HOW to buy travel insurance, what it generally covers before and …

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Climbing Kilimanjaro : Trek Africa's Highest Mountain 1:07:59

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Have you dreamed about climbing Africa's tallest mountain in Tanzania: Mount Kilimanjaro? Join Kit as she interviews Damon about he and his wife and friends successful summit of Kili on the Lemosho Route, the prettiest route of them all and the one with the greatest success rate. We discuss what Damon saw and what it was like each day of the climb.…

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Ted Kettler 48:01

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As adolescent introductions to motorcycling go, author and podcaster Ted Kettler’s first two-wheel experience probably isn’t unique. But, as he tells host Mark Long on this episode of the “Driven to Ride” podcast, that moment in time more than half a century ago left an indelible mark on his consciousness—in the shape of Harley-Davidson’s iconic ba…

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Hordes of tarantulas incoming; Historic tramway to visit; Wildfires rage; 'Dream Trail' progresses; and More 42:35

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In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about a 'dream trail' that's making progress, hordes of tarantulas that will soon appear in Colorado, a tourist attraction that offers stunning views, wildfires that blank a small town, and more. Also – our producer Tim Page has been hard at work getting our full-length podcast…

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How to Plan a Hike on the Inca Trail, Winning $500,000 on a Game Show, Learning from the Past with Philip Gibbons 1:06:23

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What’s it like to hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, especially if you're doing it later in life? Philip Gibbons is a 68-year-old traveler, podcaster, and former Who Wants To Be A Millionaire winner who just got back from hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu at the time of this recording. In this episode, Philip walks us through the whole experi…

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Visiting Every National Park in One Year with Conor Knighton 1:54:14

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What changes when you give your travels a singular mission? Conor Knighton is an Emmy Award-winning correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning and the bestselling author of Leave Only Footprints. After a personal breakup and some professional uncertainty, Conor pitched an idea that turned into a once-in-a-lifetime journey to all 59 national parks - a mis…

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10 Tips for Choosing the Perfect Campsite 13:29

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Learn the secrets to choosing the best campsite for your next outdoor adventure! There are ten things to consider before you set up camp to make sure you are safe and comfortable. Listen to today's episode to get the scoop. Get FREE Travel Planners, Checklists and Packing Lists for ATA adventures (and each month you will get an email from Kit with …

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How to Plan a Walking Holiday in Europe : Walk from one medieval village to another! 18:08

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What is a Walking holiday? A walking holiday is one where you walk, usually from one village to another via beautiful countryside, have lodging at the end of the day, often you have luggage transfer so you don't have to backpack and thus just carry a daypack. In short, a walking holiday allows you to truly see the destination at a slow pace so that…

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How to Cross Rivers Safely While Hiking 32:20

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Learn how to safely cross rivers while hiking with expert tips on gear, technique, and decision-making. Avoid one of the top causes of trail deaths with these essential tips. Crossing rivers may not seem as frightening as bears or lightning—but it’s the most dangerous part of many wilderness hikes. Drowning is the #1 cause of death in U.S. national…

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Big fall on 14er; A new state park?; Exploring an iconic hotel; Alternate 14er routes; and More 42:20

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In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about an iconic hotel (that's a bit spooky), alternate (and less-crowded) fourteener routes, an update related to what could become Colorado's newest state park, a high-elevation rockfall that led to severe injury, and more.By OutThere Colorado

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5 Unexpected Things to Do in Paris and 3 Hidden Gems in France with Paige McClanahan 59:00

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What does it really mean to get beyond the clichés in Paris? Paige McClanahan is a journalist and author of The New Tourist: Waking Up to the Power and Perils of Travel. She’s spent years reporting for The New York Times and has lived in France for seven years. Her work explores tourism’s power to shape communities and how we can all travel more co…

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Digital Detox: Downsizing Your Digital Life to Create Freedom + Reboot Your Lifestyle Business with Corbett Barr 1:19:06

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Have you ever considered doing a digital detox, but were unsure where to start or how it would impact your life or business? Corbett Barr is an OG in the lifestyle business world, being a seasoned entrepreneur, creator, and technologist. After stepping away from the startup grind in search of a more balanced life, Corbett did a complete digital res…

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How to Save Money FOR Travel 1:00:12

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Learn new ways to save money for your next adventure! Today's episode teaches you areas that you can tap into to build your travel savings account (or any saving account for that matter). You'll learn ways to spend less, save more and earn more, and do so in way that work for YOU and your lifestyle and values. Complete SHOW NOTES HERE. In the SPEND…

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How to Safely Cross a River 32:20

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COMPLETE SHOW NOTES See important links for planning your adventure, photos, videos and more cool info about today’s show. Get FREE Travel Planners, Checklists and Packing Lists for ATA adventures (and each month you will get an email from Kit with links to all future Travel Planners (no spam promise!). Get the monthly newsletter here. CONTACT KIT …

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Wild bear attack story; $29M foot bridge; Hidden gem restaurant; Call to rename peak (again); & More 32:47

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In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Tim chat about a wild bear attack, the proposed $29 million foot bridge in Denver, a hidden gem restaurant serving up piping hot meat pockets, a hiking recommendation, the push to rename one of Colorado's iconic peaks (again), and more.By OutThere Colorado

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Jimbo Tarpey, 2 Wheels 1 Compass 55:59

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“Jimbo” Tarpey describes himself as “the guy riding a motorcycle from the Arctic to the Antarctic. I talk about the history and the culture of the places I visit—the details, the nitty-gritty, the fun stuff.” No matter who you are or what adventures you’ve experienced during your lifetime, while the first part of that quote definitely grabs your at…

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How to Plan Your Camino + Going Beyond the Camino Frances (Secret Routes, Donkey Highways, and Spain’s Hidden Village Network) with Shawn and Lainey 1:36:48

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What is hiking a camino really like? Can you do it even if you’re not a hardcore hiker, or don’t have a big, life-changing quest in mind? Shawn and Lainey are the husband-and-wife team behind Days We Spend, where they share stories and videos about their experiences walking Caminos and slow traveling across Europe. Both are experienced travelers -L…

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What Is “Happiness”? Discovering Meaning on the Silk Road with Will Rickard 1:24:29

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What if chasing happiness meant giving up everything you thought you wanted? Will Rickard is the author of The Silk Road to Happiness, a book born from his solo journey through the “Stans" - Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Afghanistan - on a quest to explore happiness through travel, conversations, and culture. After leaving a prestigious c…

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Learn How to Backpack 27:15

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I learned how to backpack after the age of 50, when at the time, I didn't even hike. Which means if I can do it, so can YOU! I've now been backpacking over a dozen years and have compiled a system of the best practices to safely learn how to carry you 'home' on your back. We discuss how to condition your body to carrying weight, and how to do so pr…

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12 Ways to Avoid Solo Supplements 22:17

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Today we learn how to avoid the dreaded solo supplements that can add up to as much as 100% of the cost of your adventure! Discover the 12 ways to waive or reduce the dreaded single supplement add on fees. We cover: What is a solo supplement anyway and why do I have to pay them? How to find companies that waive single supplements and/or offer roomm…

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The Real Scotland: Ancient Traditions, Secret Valleys, and Why You Shouldn’t Cut Your Haggis with Andy McAlindon 1:06:21

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Are you craving an adventure that’ll connect you deeper to Scotland’s wild places, warm people, and timeless legends? Andy McAlindon, better known as Andy the Highlander, is a Scottish tour guide, author, actor, and storyteller whose passion for Scotland’s history and culture has captivated millions online. From learning to sword fight on the set o…

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Survival tips debunked; Wildfires around CO; Tragic death at iconic foot race; Prehistoric find in unlikely spot; & More 48:18

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In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about the wildfire that closed a national park, a prehistoric find and a new spot to visit, debunked 'survival' tips, a death at one of the most difficult foot races in the United States, a new mountain town hotel with hot spring access, and more.…

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Tbilisi Travel and Hidden Georgia Gems with Local Guide Levan Giorgadze 59:58

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Why should you travel to Tbilisi, Georgia? While you might come for the 8,000-year-old wine, you’ll want to stay for the wild hospitality and a city full of surprises. Levan Giorgadze is a theater-trained tour guide and founder of Tbilisi Free Walking Tours, where he shares Georgia’s rich history and culture with travelers from all over the world. …

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Foreign Language Learning Tips for Travel 46:33

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How to Learn a Foreign Language In today’s show I interview Kerstin Cable of the Fluent Company about ways we can improve our language learning skills. We learn what works and what doesn’t in our quest of how to learn a new language. We cover: Why it’s smart to learn at least a few phrases of a foreign language before you visit a country that speak…

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How to Build a Camp Fire - Even When It's Wet 15:28

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On today's episode, we learn how to build a campfire even in the rain. Yes it's hard, time consuming and tedious, but it's doable. You can learn how plus you'll learn how to make a fast fire when the weather cooperates! Here's what we cover today: Four ingredients to make a camp fire plus my favorite cheap fire starter that guarantees to light Tips…

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Peter Egan - Landings in America 42:00

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Peter Egan is one of the most beloved voices in automotive and motorcycle journalism. In a warm, wide-ranging conversation that takes place inside his Wisconsin workshop, Egan reconnects with “Driven to Ride” host Mark Long to discuss his new book, “Landings in America,” a memoir meets travelogue that chronicles a six-week journey across the U.S. i…