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Backpacking and hiking tips and tales...with a sense of humor. This is your one-stop show for backpacking, hiking and adventure entertainment. From backpacking gear to the trail situations you will encounter to popular guests, this podcast will deliver. Derek and Carl will hit on all of the backpacking and hiking topics you want with decades of good (and horrendous) experience.
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From the Appalachian Trail to the Pacific Crest and everything in between. Backpacker Radio is a show all about the wonderful world that is thru-hiking and long distance backpacking. Co-hosts, Zach "Badger" Davis and Juliana "Chaunce" Chauncey muse on the backpacking life and the latest from the trail every other week. Topics include but are not limited to news, trail culture, interviews, gear, advice, and all you can eat buffets.
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A podcast about working online, becoming a digital nomad, travelling the world, and practising minimalism. About creating a life that is extravagantly and unashamedly your own. For those who carry their lives in a backpack. Support the podcast with a cup of coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeinabackpack
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Rut and River Pursuits Podcast

Rut and River Pursuits Podcast

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Welcome to the Rut and River Pursuits Podcast. Join our epic pro staff around the sonic campfire for stories of our adventures from our Eastern Mountains to the Chesapeake salt. Let our highs and lows inspire you to take to the outdoors.
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Backpacking Through ADHD is your guide for navigating the twists and turns of ADHD parenting. Whether you’re just starting out or deep in the journey, this podcast offers practical tools, personal stories, and expert advice to help you and your family thrive. Explore the peaks, valleys, and unexpected paths of ADHD with resilience, support, and camaraderie to make the trek a little easier.
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Bush & Banter

Jennifer Frederick and Dyana Carmella

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An adventure podcast that shares the stories from the most daring and inspiring people in the world, hosted by Jennifer Frederick and Dyana Carmella.
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BOLOTOR Podcast

Michael Stein

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Captivating interviews with the leaders of the outdoors. Hosted by BOLOTOR Founder/CEO, podcaster, actor, stand-up comedian, Michael Stein No B.S. interviews about hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, backpacking, doomsday prepping, survival, and anything that has to do with the great outdoors.
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Just Ruck It

Lindsay LaBella

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Tune in to discover how rucking can be more than just a workout; it’s a pathway to personal growth, connection with nature, and the pursuit of bigger goals. So grab your pack, lace up your boots because Life is Rucking Wonderful!
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The Live Ultralight Podcast is all about inspiring you to get outdoors and teaching you how to lighten your pack so you can go on more adventures. We largely focus on backpacking and things that are interesting to backpackers, but occasionally we delve into other adventure and travel topics as well. In addition, we aim to feature interesting and inspiring guests all around the backpacking, travel, and adventure space.
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Be prepared to listen to great stories, hear from incredible guests, and laugh until your stomach hurts. Jeremiah Stringer and John Kelley share from experiences and knowledge from the trail while bringing the fun back to backpacking podcasts. The main goal here is to make you smile, and you'll quickly realize that Wednesdays are the best day of the week.
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Born around a campfire deep in the backcountry of Washington state. We are a group of four sportsmen from the pacific northwest dedicated to being involved in the process of where our food comes from. Our goal is to share with you our insane passion for wild places, and the adventures we seek. Listen along as we dive into both conversation and adventure. The journey continues!
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Rookie Hunter

Eighty Five Audio

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Real stories. Wild places. Lessons learned. Join Mike, Kelly, and Garrett as they navigate the ups and downs of hunting in British Columbia. It’s not about trophies—it’s about growth, conservation, and a genuine connection to the land.
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Deepdale Podcast

Deepdale Camping & Rooms

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Magazine Podcast about North Norfolk & West Norfolk. Episodes focus on the local area, Includes chat about events, wildlife, history, music and any other subjects that take the interest of the team. There are interviews with musicians & artisans, favourite albums, conservation & farming news, and general news from this special part of the world. A great window to the beautiful North Norfolk Coast and the people that live and work there. Hosted and produced by the crews at Deepdale Camping & ...
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Outdoors with Hiking Bob

"Hiking Bob" Falcone

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Bob Falcone shares tips and news about outdoor recreation in the Pikes Peak region. Bob covers trails, clothing, equipment, volunteerism, tourism, politics, photography, destinations and preparedness.
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The Training For Trekking Podcast

Rowan Smith: Hiking and Trekking Coach

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The Training For Trekking Podcast is created to help hikers, trekkers and mountaineers prepare for their bucket list adventures. Rowan shares with you the simple training strategies to get you fit, strong and resilient to tackle anything the trail will throw at you. He also dives deep into subjects such as how to prevent altitude sickness, nutrition while hiking, injury prevention and much, much more. So you can have the very best chance of a safe, enjoyable and successful adventure!
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Canoeing, Kayaking, Backpacking, Camping, Travel and Outdoor Adventure. Join the adventure as I speak with guests who seek wild places and new experiences. Canoe, Kayak, Camp, Backpack, Travel, Fish, Backcountry Camping and Stories of Adventure. New episodes every other Friday. Available on all platforms.
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High-impact interviews for those who love adventure and the outdoors. Host and journalist Shelby Stanger interviews world-class explorers, athletes, authors, scientists, health experts and entrepreneurs about how they’ve taken their own wild ideas and made them a reality, so you can too. Some of the wildest ideas can lead to the most rewarding adventures.
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Welcome to the Nasty Backpacks Podcast where you never know what topics are coming out the pack today. Sometimes there guest and sometimes I'm just on a solo tip ranting on. My mission is to capture your ears and entertain your hearts. Now lets get to the show Follow me on Twitter @NastyBackpack Cover art photo provided by Jonas Verstuyft on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@verstuyftj
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Busted Knees & Pretty Trees Podcast

Travis White, Brad Grear, Patrick Richardson

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Welcome to Busted Knees and Pretty Trees, the podcast where the trail dust never settles! Hosted by Travy J, Brad, and Paddy – three outdoorsmen with a passion for all things wild – we dive deep into the world of nature, backcountry adventure, and wilderness living. Whether you're a seasoned hiker, curious birder, backcountry hunter, weekend canoe tripper, or just someone who finds peace under an open sky, this podcast is your campfire conversation. Each season, we talk gear, share stories, ...
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Travel Devil

Clara Francken

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Travel Devil is all about unconventional travel. In a world of mass tourism and cheap flights, your host Clara Francken inspires you to travel differently. This podcast holds space for a conscious and sustainable travel lifestyle. You'll get inspired, you'll laugh, and hear incredible stories from a wide range of guests. Go to @clarafrancken on Instagram to get in touch.
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The Coach’s Backpack podcast asks a variety of coaches (from sports to comedy) what they consider to be the most important tools of their trade, physically and/or mentally. They are only allowed to take limited items on a hypothetical new engagement: one book, one tool/technique/approach/framework, one other item of their choice … and a person to accompany them.
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Get ready to leave the mundane behind. Jump in Linda’s backpack and join her on adventures around the globe. She seeks out the wild beauty of our planet, taking you from Alaska to Patagonia on the southern tip of Chile, on Big Blend Radio’s podcast, ”Lost Angel Travel Adventures with Linda Ballou.”
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An overweight, 61-year-old retiree, with zero hiking experience, decided to hike the entire 2,185.3 mile length of the Appalachian Trail in 2014. What could possibly go wrong? As his brother, Mike, commented, "It's a bit like taking up boxing and fighting Mike Tyson in your first bout." Join Steve and his guests as they discuss all aspects of the trail, from gear to Lyme Disease, then back to trail magic and injury.
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G.O. Get Outside: The Podcast is a radio-style interview show for people who want to spend more time outdoors. Each episode of G.O. delves into the outdoor lifestyle of some everyday person who probably has more in common with you than you think. Whether you are BASE jumping off a flying unicorn or hiking around your neighborhood in between diaper changes, you have a place here.
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"Jester" Section Hiker is the Premier Podcast With The Spotlight On Section Hikers! The stories you will hear are about everyday people who, in addition to their everyday lives, make the commitment to hike long-distance trails where every section is a new beginning. From National Scenic Trails to National Parks and all Trails in between, listen with your host, Julie Gayheart (Jester), to hear what it means to be a section hiker and the adventure that awaits them section by section.
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Ripstop on the Record

Ripstop by the Roll

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Welcome to Ripstop on the Record. The podcast for makers, by makers. Where we talk about all things Make Your Own Gear (MYOG). You'll hear from gear companies, textile engineers, cottage vendors, and other leaders in the Textiles + Outdoor Gear industry. Brought to you by Ripstop by the Roll.
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Welcome to "Fishing for a Reason," the podcast that dives deep into the heart of fishing and the meaningful connections it brings. Hosted by Jamie Propst, founder of Anglers Unlimited, we explore the impact fishing has on our lives, communities, and environment so that you can become a more effective angler and catch more fish and have more fun every time you go out on the water or hit the hiking trails. Whether you target salmon, halibut, lingcod, crab, shrimp or fresh water species, there ...
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Words have power, and for ADHD kids, they often carry an even heavier weight. In this week’s episode of Backpacking Through ADHD, we’re leaning into the theme “Forged in Fire,” a phrase that reminds us how strength is shaped in the heat of challenge. When Grayson asked me to buy this hat, I hesitated at first, unsure of its meaning. But once I unde…
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TV Star, homesteader, Denali guide…Marty Raney joins Derek and Carl to discuss a story he’s never shared before: a fateful trip to the highest peak in America and the unfortunate disaster that ensued. What happened on the mountain? Why did the rangers target Marty? And how did a small fortune go missing in the process? Also discussed is a crazy sto…
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SPOILER: Not all who started with us on the trip finished... This year we hiked our 2nd section of the Colorado Trail covering about 140 miles and climbing over 22,000 feet in elevation over 6 days. To top it off, we brought a new face that had NEVER backpacked any distance like this before... Find out what happened & what lessons we learned along …
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A podcast about working online, becoming a digital nomad, travelling the world, and practising minimalism. About creating a life that is extravagantly and unashamedly your own. For those who carry their lives in a backpack. Support the podcast with a cup of coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeinabackpack…
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In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek brought to you by Topo Athletic, we are chatting all things Wonderland Trail. The Trek’s very own Jess Stone is fresh off her thru-hike of this near-100 mile lap around Mt. Rainier in Washington, and gives us a detailed breakdown of her journey and the trail at large. We cover the ideal n…
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In this episode, we discuss how to design scalable, evidence-informed first aid kits for backcountry travel. Grounded in the principles of context, consequence, and capability, he outlines three modular kit configurations - Overnight, Weekend, and Weeklong/Expedition - and explains their medical rationale, typical use cases, and practical contents.…
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In this episode of Founders’ Backpack, we break down the Comcast SportsTech Accelerator — one of the most competitive and partner-driven programs in sports innovation. With only 10 startups selected out of 1,500+ applicants, this accelerator gives founders the chance to secure real pilots with brands like NBC Sports, NASCAR, the PGA TOUR, and more.…
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Send us a text This week on Busted Knees and Pretty Trees, we sit down with Brad to swap stories and dive into the do’s and don’ts of international travel. From smart tips to hilarious mishaps, this episode is packed with advice and laughs for anyone itching to explore the world! Email us at: [email protected] Follow us: @bustedpretty.bsky.soc…
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A blind bloke just talking about life. In this episode of Blind Man with a Backpack in Conversation with… I sit down with Tim Dixon, accessibility advocate and Head of Architecture for a global QA provider, to talk about adapting to sight loss through technology. We share our experiences of being diagnosed with Cone Dystrophy, how we’ve introduced …
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https://slasrpodcast.com/ [email protected] Welcome to Episode 207 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week, we are joined by listener Zara who had reached out and kindly offered to share her experience as someone who needed a rescue after a slip and fall incident on a hike in Maine. Zara shares her experience and reflects on …
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How do you survive as a vegetarian traveler in a world where menus are often heavy on meat? And what’s the real story behind eco-tourism and “green” hotels? In this episode of Travel Devil, I sit down with Caroline from VeggieWayFarer, a sustainable travel blogger who has been exploring the world as a vegetarian for years. She shares her best hacks…
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Maria Wishart aka Wheezy-Pee chats with Lori about hiking with your dog and as a hiker how to interact with dogs on trail. Some of the things we chat about: What makes your dog a candidate to accompany you on your hike Reactive dogs Town food and dog caloric needs on trail for a thru hike Considerations for backpacking and section hiking with dogs …
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Darrell Eck, or Old Stag, is this week’s main guest. Darrell retired as a teacher in 2022 and fulfilled his dream of thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail. He had kept a picture of the AT behind him in his classroom, so the completion must have been sweet indeed. On the way, Darrell helped rescue a woman lost on trail leading her out when she had found…
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This week In The Current, The crew is around the table and happy to see Andy. Spittle, aka Broken Wing, returns to tell the story of a recent incident that will have him on the sidelines for part of the fall. Ryan & Brad check out some spots on the river, while Este has no problem running his credit card he has issues running the Intimidator. And C…
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The longer a hike goes, the more of a mental battle it can become. In this episode, we explore a range of tips a hiker can use before they head off, which can make a major difference to their mindset and enjoyment on a longer-term hike. = Want to get fit, strong and resilient for your hiking adventures? Check out the Online Summit Program: https://…
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Asia Bright is the Founder & CEO of Black Girls Hike. Her love for nature began in childhood, exploring creeks and watching caterpillars turn into butterflies. In 2019, a spontaneous hike with friends helped her reconnect with the outdoors and sparked her passion for hiking again. Since then, hiking has become a big part of her life. She enjoys bot…
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Send us a text If you’ve ever felt like sewing projects take twice as long as they should, this episode is your shortcut to speed and sanity. Matt and Jameson break down their best tips. From patterns to set-up to tools that will help you sew smarter, avoid mistakes, and finally feel like you’re in control of the clock instead of racing against it.…
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On today’s episode of the Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle Podcast, Rick welcomes Camilo Ortega, an adventure guide, experience designer, and passionate advocate for responsible travel based in Colombia. Brought to you this week by The Adventure Travel Conservation Fund Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Show N…
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In this episode of Fishing for a Reason, Jamie takes a deep dive into the art and science of smoking salmon 🎣🔥 From understanding why pink salmon often gets overlooked compared to Chinook and Coho, to the biology behind fat content, to brining methods, wood choice, and flavor experiments, this episode is packed with knowledge to help you master you…
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Send us a text This week on Busted Knees and Pretty Trees, we’re spreading our wings with bird conservationist Whitney Yoerger from the Indiana Audubon Society! From the importance of land conservation to creating accessible birding spaces, Whitney shares her passion for protecting habitats and connecting people to the world of birds. We also dive …
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Libby DeLana began walking every day at age 50, while juggling her role as co-founder of an ad agency and parenting two teenage boys. What started as a one-month experiment became a 13-year streak of daily walks. Alongside walking, Libby embraced cold plunging as a way to reset her mind and body. These rituals helped her reinvent herself as an auth…
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In this episode Zack talks with Joel Swecker of Blackriver taxidermy, This podcast is insanley imformative for those of you who travel outside the state and are successful. Bringing Wild game back into the state on bone is illegal so is bringing a deer or elk skull with any brain matter! Enjoy this episode with Joel Swecker! Black River Taxidermy -…
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The trusted authority on going ultralight over long distances, Jeff Pelletier, joins the show to discuss how you might be cutting corners to go ‘stupid light’. Or how Carl continues to take calculated risks that are unwise in Jeff’s opinion. Also, gear suggestions, hiking efficiencies, and pro tips are shared. Subscribe to Jeff Pelletier’s awesome …
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This week on Backpacking Through ADHD, we’re unzipping something you can’t see in a classroom photo but every ADHD child carries: the invisible backpack. 🎒 Inside that backpack? Anxiety. Social pressures. Masking. Sensory overload. Perfectionism. The things that weigh our kids down, even when no one else notices. I’m not hiking this trail alone. Jo…
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https://slasrpodcast.com/ [email protected] Welcome to Episode 206 of the Sounds like a search and rescue podcast, this week Brittany Wassick from the Taylor James Steeves Foundation is joining us as we gear up for Tay’s Summit Challenge in 2025. Brittany will update us on the event and sit during this episode. Plus a deep dive on Nick’s recen…
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On this episode, JK and Jeremiah revisit our most recent poll about where everyone prefers to do the "number 2", we discuss Wal-Mart's recall on exploding water bottles, and we decide which drinking water is the best to take on trail.Check out the brand new Pursuit Apparel Line from Outdoor Vitals: https://alnk.to/2FE95c4…
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Mike Wetherhold, who was in the running to be part of the Mighty Blue Class of 2025, is our guest today. Mike went ahead and started the Appalachian Trail at the end of February, and finished mid-July. As you’ll hear, he is a resilient kind of guy. Mike also had a serious purpose to his hike, raising a considerable sum for ALS research in honor of …
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This week In The Current, Stevie is back around the table. We get caught up with him, and hear all about a recent trip west that Pik took. Birthdays in Colorado seem to be his favorite, from elk scouting to Moon River. There's also been some boat upgrades and additions. Check it out!! Instagram: @rutandriverpursuits For more In The Currents go to h…
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In this episode, I interview Summit Strength Graduate Mary, who has recently come off a successful adventure on the Larpainta trail. Inside, we explore her training and preparation, and chat about her experience on one of Australia's most iconic trails. == Want to get fit, strong and resilient for your hiking adventures? Check out the Online Summit…
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We made it to 100 episodes of Bush and Banter! To celebrate, we’re bringing back one of our favorite guests — filmmaker, storyteller, and thru-hiker Elina Osborne. Elina has a rare gift for capturing not just breathtaking landscapes but the complexities and beauty of the human spirit. In this episode, she takes us behind the scenes of hiking and fi…
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Celebrate American Adventures Month on this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Lost Angel Travel Adventures" podcast with travel writer and author Linda Ballou, who shares her coastal California adventures visiting both new and familiar destinations featured in her book, "Lost Angel in Paradise." From Malibu’s resilience and Santa Barbara’s cultural cha…
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Our friends at Wild Lens are releasing another excellent podcast, Common Land Season 2. Join Matt Podolsky and his mother in the spring of 2022 as they hike the 2,200 mile Appalachian Trail. Each episode not only recounts their adventure, but also delves into the trail's history and the many modern issues affecting it and those who interact with it…
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In this episode of "Ask OV", Tayson and Brigham talk about our BRAND NEW Mountain Pursuit apparel line that was just launched on presale, and also answer questions about why we no longer use insulations like LoftTek. Listen to find out more! Have questions for us? Send us a voice message on Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/LiveUltraLight Or wri…
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In a first time event, we replay podcast episode #48 from June, 2017, in which local adventurer Jerry Rhodes tells his story of being on Mt Everest during the Nepal earthquake of 2015. This replay coincides with the new Netflix documentary "Aftershock: Everest and the Nepal Earthquake" which also tells the story of the same event through the eyes o…
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Dani Campbell is the creator of Stumbling Upon Serendipity, a travel and lifestyle blog built around solo adventures, road trips, and the freedom of exploring new places. Through her platform, she shares stories, guides, and insights that inspire others to embrace spontaneity and live more intentionally. Her work focuses on solo female travel, hiki…
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What does it really mean to be strong? We all think we know — lifting, pushing, enduring. But the roots of the word tell a deeper story: one of tension, strain, and holding firm under pressure. In this episode, I dig into the etymology of strong and strength, tracing the word from Old English strang to the Proto-Indo-European string-, meaning “tigh…
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In this episode of Fishing for a Reason, Jamie and Scott take you behind the scenes of the 2025 Resurrection Salmon Derby in Bellingham Bay. From real-time hookups on the water to final weigh-in results, they share the highs, the slow moments, and the incredible sense of community that makes this derby so special. Listeners will hear first-hand fis…
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Eugene Buchanan drops by for a deep dive into a life built around rivers, paddling, and epic adventure. He’s a former editor-in-chief of Paddler magazine, founder of Paddling Life, a Fellow of the Explorers Club, a renowned author, and a man whose stories span over 30 countries and six continents. Show Notes WHAT HAPPENED: I never planned to make a…
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Albert Lin is a renowned explorer, scientist, and storyteller. He is best known for his role as the host of multiple National Geographic programs. Together with his team, he uses advanced technologies such as satellites, drones, ground penetrating radar, and cutting edge LiDAR to uncover ancient civilizations around the world. Connect with Albert: …
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