Inspire Campfire

In this episode, we're joined by the adventurous Moondog Roop, who unveils his fascinating journey and introduces us to the exhilarating world of thru-skating. Offering a fresh perspective on long-distance adventuring, Moondog recounts his experiences traversing the 800-mile Florida trail and numerous other epic trails. Get ready to be inspired by his remarkable tales and his innovative approach t...

In this episode, Lucy Barnard, an Aussie in pursuit of becoming the first woman to walk the length of the Earth, joins us to share her story of the active 30,000 km trek from the southernmost point of South America to the highest point of Alaska with her companion, Wombat, an Australian Cattle Dog.

In this episode, Jillian Morris, the founder and president of Sharks4Kids - an educational organization that brings together scientists, educators, conservationists, and professional videographers to help create and inspire a new generation of shark advocates, joins us to share her story of studying the ocean and her respect for the marine animals to which she has dedicated her life.

In this episode, Angela Maxwell, an author, solo adventurer, and inspirational speaker, joins us to share her story of walking across 4 continents, 14 countries, a handful of islands, and over 20,000 miles over 6.5 years. She shares her stories of tragedy and triumph, of courage and calamity, as well as those of humor, heart, and humanity.

In this episode, Ryan Prentiss, an arborist, coffee enthusiast, bike fanatic, and constant student of life, joins us to share the story of his bike tour from San Francisco, California to Peru and how he learned to adapt to the unexpected. Ryan is living the adventure life with a passion for experiencing adventure himself and as an outdoor guide and educator for others.

In this episode, Philip Lhamsuren, a passionate adventurer, writer, and father who has been roaming the ‘abandoned roads’ of the world since 1997, joins us to share his story and adventures exploring Amazonia. He is joined by Marina Danailova who joined him on a recent trip in the jungle.

In this episode, Shelby Stanger, creator and host of the podcast, Wild Ideas Worth Living , an REI Co-Op Studios production and author of, Will to Wild , joins us to share her story and talk about soul seeking, second chances, and success that we can find through a little adventure as life’s antidote.

In this episode, Clint Bertucci, the founder of Travr - a travel company that brings together incredible destinations, bucket list experiences, and like-minded travelers, joins us to share his story and how we can seize the opportunities inside each moment.

In this episode, Michele Tyburski, the creator of Hiking After 50 - a social media brand that reminds us that it’s never too late to become active and enjoy the outdoors, joins us to share her story of finding hiking as a release and a trigger for transformation while overcoming her fear of heights.

In this episode, we’re joined by Justin Fornal, an international explorer, cultural detective, filmmaker, award-winning writer, and the host of Unexplained and Unexplored on the Discovery and Science Channel. Listen in as he shares the incredible story of completing the first long-distance swim of the Nares Strait in history.

In this episode, Adam El Azab, an award-winning photographer and the Founder of How2Egypt - a Travel Buddy business that lets you experience Egypt as a friend, joins us to share his story and all of the amazing things Egypt has to offer.

In this episode, Taylor Grist joins us a second time to share his story of committing to what he started and summiting Mount Everest. His first attempt was cut short due to his Sherpa team coming down with Covid days before he was set to summit.

In this episode, Hannah and Mark Ollenburger, Creators of Bears Den Essentials - a knitwear label for those who love being outside where the wild things are, join us to share their story of leaving city life to answer a call to nature and more fully experience their love for the wild, wildlife, and each other in Montana.

In this episode, Alfredo Aliaga, his daughter Anabel Aliaga-Buchenau, and Julian Coiner, who just returned from a quest to set a new World record that would make Alfredo, at age 92, the oldest person to hike the Grand Canyon from rim to rim, join us to share their story about their hike that covered 24 miles in 21 hours.

In this episode, Amit Negi, a Mountaineer and high-performing Professional Athlete who grew up in the mountains of India, joins us to share his story of summitting some of the highest and most dangerous mountain peaks in the World including three over 8,000 meters (26,000 feet): Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, and Mount Annapurna. Krishna Kumar joins us as Co-Host and Translator.

In this episode, Kit Parks, Entrepreneur and Host of the Active Travel Adventures Podcast who has traveled to almost 50 countries and all 7 continents, joins us to share her story and the magic of adventure travel.

In this episode, Jermaine Andre, Martial Arts Hall of Fame Inductee, 2x World Champion, UFC Vet, 5x US Champion, Author, Teacher, Mentor and a Pioneer in MMA, joins us to share his story of overcoming challenges and confronting fear.

In this episode, Brad Israel, a True Hero on his own Hero’s Journey with 14 years of dedicated military service who has deployed all over the world as an Airborne Ranger & Green Beret, joins us to share his story of recognizing abundance and using it to serve others. Brad is a TEDx speaker and serves as the President and Founder of Warrior 360 - a leadership development company focused on coac...

In this episode, Wil Lavender, a former Senior Finance Manager who just completed a coast-to-coast 4,200-mile cycling adventure from the Pacific Ocean in Washington State to the Atlantic Ocean in New York, joins us to share his story of this two-and-a-half-month journey and how it changed him forever.

In this episode, Marty Ohlhaut and Grace Ly, a Father-Daughter Team and Authors of the new book Tent for Seven , join us to share their story of a trip out West gone sideways. Marty worked in the business world for 40 years and has traveled to all 50 states and 44 countries. Grace has worked for the American Red Cross, the White House, and the CIA. She has hiked mountains in North Korea, slept und...

In this episode, Randi Beard, a Realtor from Asheville, NC with a lifetime full of adventure and travel all over the world from backpacking trips to South America, Nepal, and India, joins us to share her story and how she allows herself to be guided by life.

In this episode, Elliott Costlow, an Everyday Adventurer, Backpacker, and Storyteller who is a frequent solo traveler with the exception of trips with his dog Bailey, joins us to share his story of climbing the highest peak in the Northeastern US, Mount Washington not once, but twice.

In this episode, Michele Spiezia, aka the General Manager of the Universe representing her family and Ellysium Racing - their race team with an inspired goal to pave the way for themselves and others on a newly forming international stage in electric motorsport, joins us to share their story of risking it all to follow their teenage son Ellis's passion for racing, leaving everything behind in the...

In this episode, Jeremy Early, a Craftsman, Philanthropist, Adventure Guide, Trailblazer, and Owner of Jeremy Early Trailworks - a company that creates hand-built, low-impact trails for residential communities throughout the Southeast, joins us to share his story of following the call to adventure, building pathways for others to follow, and all that can unfold along the way.

In this episode, Dineo Dowd, a Wife and Mom from Wisconsin who spends her days planning and writing about adventure to inspire other women and kids to get outside and enjoy the outdoors, joins us to share her story and how curiosity for adventure can help us breakthrough limiting circumstances that might hold us back from pursuing our dreams.