Adventure Sports Podcast

In a rare episode Travis & Curt get together to have a few laughs and discuss some backpacking in the Lost Creek Wilderness in Colorado. Listen in to hear about the ups and downs of altitude sickness, rain and lightning but all within the beautiful splendor of Lost Creek.   Big Agnes Storm King: http://www.bigagnes.com/Storm-King-0_2 Big Agnes Two Track: http://www.bigagnes.com/Two-Track-2017...

Teresa Bruce talks about the ultimate road trip where she and her husband Gary drove down the Pan American Highway in a 4-wheel-drive truck searching for people who helped her family survive the same trip 30 years earlier when they did it in a 1968 vintage camper. Teresa's new book "The Drive: Searching for Lost Memories on the Pan-American Highway" goes on sale Tuesday June 13, 2017....

Shaun Stewart check sin with us to let us all in on Ireland's High Peaks Challenge where adventurers attempt to summit the highest peak in each of Ireland's 32 counties. Listen in as this well-accomplished adventurer takes on a tour of this ambitious task!   Twitter: @shaunstewie13 Instagram: shaunstewart1 Websites: www.ardsadventures.com www.shaun-stewart.com   The Adventure Sports Podcas...

Ever thought about getting into bikepacking on your mountain bike? If so, this is the episode for you! Stefan Griebel founded the 500 mile Colorado Trail Race between Denver and Durango, CO. Listen in to hear  about the race and some tips for bikepacking in general.   CTR Info: http://www.climbingdreams.net/ctr Trackleaders for Race Tracking units: http://trackleaders.com   The Adventure Sports Po...

Get your rock climbing fix with some stories about climbing in the west! Dakota Walz is here to talk about climbing in North Dakota and around the American midwest. Keep an eye out for the film "Small Walls" this summer. Check out the book Northern Buttey: Rock Climbs of North Dakota here:  http://ndclimberscoalition.com/ Don't forget to swing by:  http://www.americanalpiineclub.org ND...

Triathlon, Kayaking, Hiking, Cycling, Mountaineering: Yannick Chaigneau and Shirley on Transcontinental Triathlon – Kayak Inside Passage Alaska to Washington, Thru-Hike Full Pacific Crest Trail to Mexico, Bike Central/South America to Ushuaia, Mountaineering Detours in Epic Journey. Yannick Chaigneau and his future wife Shirley set out on an epic adventure they call the transcontinental triathalon...

Triathlon, Kayaking, Hiking, Cycling, Mountaineering: Yannick Chaigneau and Shirley on Transcontinental Triathlon – Kayak Inside Passage Alaska to Washington, Thru-Hike Full Pacific Crest Trail to Mexico, Bike Central/South America to Ushuaia, Plus Mountaineering Detours in Epic Journey. Yannick Chaigneau and his future wife Shirley set out on an epic adventure they call the transcontinental triat...

Adventure Travel: Jaime Kurtz on Learning to Travel Happily – Tips, Tricks, and Psychology Studies for Maximizing Hard-Earned Vacations, Dos and Don'ts for True Relaxation. Jaime Kurtz visits with Curt to talk about learning how to travel happily as well as getting the most out of your hard-earned vacation. She share some tips & tricks as well as some interesting psychology studies that he...

Hiking: Denis Bulichenko on Hiking Italian Alps Backyard – Software Developer for Outdoor Apps Tests Work in Alps Playground, From Central Russia to Italy Move 2 Years Ago. Denis Bulichenko grew up in central Russia and he and his family moved to Italy about 2 years ago. Denis is a software developer for outdoor apps which allows him to do a lot of hiking in the Italian alps to test out his work....

Trekking: Tom Turcich Treks Around the World – 5-Year 7-Continent Journey from New Jersey Started April 2015, Inspired by Friend AnneMarie's Death, Immersed in Unknown Places with Dog Savannah Crossing Every Border. On April 2nd, 2015 Tom Turcich left his home in New Jersey to embark on a five year trek across the seven continents. The dream of walking around the world formed at seventeen afte...

Rafting: Heather Hansman on 2-Month Green River Float – Wyoming to Utah Journey as Former Raft Guide and Ski Patrol, Sharing Epic Rafting Experience from Summer 2016. Heather Hansman is a freelance journalist who has also been a raft guide and ski patrol member in her past. In the summer of 2016, she spent 2 months on a raft floating the Green River through Wyoming and Utah. She's on today&#39...

Running: Dan Keeley Runs 1250 Miles Self-Supported Rome to London – Rome to Home Mission Raising Awareness for Bipolar Disorder and Depression, Post-Manic Episode Recovery, Psychiatric Wards, Suicidal Ideation to New Lease on Life. Dan Keeley is on a mission to raise awareness for depression and bipolar disorder by running 1250 miles self-supported from Rome to London. It's called Rome to Home...

Mountaineering: Tom Fabbri on Adventure Grand Slam Progress – 7 Summits Journey with Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Kosciuszko, Aconcagua Climbed in One Year, Denali Summit July 5 2013, Mt Vinson Experiences, Remaining Everest and North/South Pole Skis for Elite Completion. Tom Fabbri is on the show today to tell us about his progress in his attempt to climb the 7 Summits as well as his experiences from Mt....

Mountaineering: Tom Fabbri on 7 Summits and Adventure Grand Slam Progress – Climbed Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Kosciuszko, Aconcagua in One Year, Summited Denali July 2013, Mt Vinson Antarctica Experiences, Remaining Everest and North/South Pole Skis for Elite Completio Tom Fabbri is on the show today to tell us about his progress in his attempt to climb the 7 Summits as well as his experiences from Mt....

Adventure Travel: George Kourounis on Polar Bears in Northern Manitoba, Tattooed Chin Women in Myanmar, Vanuatu and Africa's Most Dangerous Volcanoes, Epic Tornado Season (9 in One Day), Guatemala Lava Commercial Descent, Upcoming North Korea Backpack and Camp Plans Amid Political Tensions. George Kourounis is back! Our favorite storm chasing, volcano descending global adventurer returns to fi...

Ultrarunning, Triathlon: Anna-Marie Watson Trains for Ultra Trail Du Mont Blanc 171km – From British Army to New Zealand Bike Tour, World Half Ironman, Marathon Des Sables 2nd Female, Building Adventure Lifestyle with Reach For More Coaching. Anna-Marie Watson grew up in an outdoor-loving, adventurous family. The adventures continued as she served nearly a decade in the British Army. Upon leaving...

Adventure Sports: Dina Mishev Overcomes Multiple Sclerosis at 30 and Stage 3 Breast Cancer 9 Years Later – Jackson Hole Move for Adventure Life, Pressing On Through Debilitating Diagnosis, How Outdoor Pursuits Healed and Sustained Her Journey. Dina Mishev moved to Jackson Hole, WY so she could live her life of adventure. While there, she was dealt two blows of bad news. At 30 years old, she was di...

Cycling, Hiking, Climbing: Jon Lechasseur on Biking to Work Benefits – Montreal Adventurer Builds Passion for Adventure Sports, Creates Of Mountains and Men Podcast, Inspiring Sofa-to-Active Lifestyle with Fun, Activity, and Adventure. Jon Lechasseur joins me today to share the value to adventure sports, especially biking, hiking, and climbing. Jon, from Montreal, was surprised by all the benefits...

Mountain Biking: Daniel Burton First to Bike to South Pole – Self-Supported 750-Mile Ride Over 51 Days, Aerial Food Drops, Blistering Winds and Snow Conditions in 2014 Expedition. Did you ever think it were possible to ride a mountain bike to the South Pole? On January 21, 2014, Daniel Burton became the first person to accomplish this. Self-supported with the exception of three aerial food drops a...

Obstacle Course Racing: Margaret Schlachter Unpacks Spartan and Tough Mudder Races – Full-Body Strength, Ninja Warrior Obstacles, Marathon Stamina, Escaping 9-to-5 for Adventure Sport Lifestyle, Getting Dirty and Pushing Limits. What is obstacle racing? Check this out. Racing that is not just about a run or a bike or any other single skill. This is about full-body strength with the challenges of a...

Mountain Biking, Running: Eric Wever on Pisgah National Forest Trails in Asheville NC – Southeastern US MTB Beauty, Getting Started in Mountain Bike Racing, Pisgah Productions Races for Bikers and Runners with Wife Erinna. Eric Wever represents the southeast with some Mountain Biking talk about the Pisgah National forest in Asheville, NC. We discuss the beauty of riding the trails of the southeast...

Fly Fishing, Backpacking, Horse Packing, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing, Mountain Biking: Jon Hogins on Warm Water Fly Fishing for Bass, Crappie, Bluegill – California Mountain Roots with Dad, Texas Adaptation, Perfect Complement to Backpacking, Horse Packing, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing, Mountain Biking, Plus Taiga Coolers for Serious Adventurers. Jon Hogins learned the adventurous side of f...

Rowing: Gavan Hennigan Solo Rows Southern Atlantic – 50 Days in 16ft Boat, Stars and Milky Way Views from Mid-Ocean, Overcoming Drug Addiction Through Adventure Passion, Upcoming Northern Atlantic Row from New York City to Galway Ireland. Past guest Gavan Hennigan is back on the show! This time we get to hear about Gavan's solo row across the southern Atlantic. What do the stars and the milky...

Ultrarunning: Todd Lewis on Journey from Near-Collapse in First 5K to 100-Mile Ultra Finish – Overcoming Challenges, Falling in Love with Ultrarunning, Inspiring Real-Deal Story of Achieving Dreams. Whether you love to run or would never run, this show is inspiring and tons of fun. Todd Lewis takes us on a journey from nearly collapsing attempting a 5K run through years of falling in love with ult...

Scooter Touring: Robert Shearon Rides 4600 Miles on 50cc Honda Ruckus – Vail Colorado to Anchorage Alaska, Celebrating Sobriety, Overcoming Drug and Alcohol Addiction in College, Giving Back to Recovery Organization. After battling a drug and alcohol addiction in college, Robert Shearon wanted a way to celebrate sobriety while giving back to the organization that helped him triumph. So he decided...