Outdoors People

Stephanie Schuldt earned a degree in Biology, & Master’s Degree in Business. She had a prestigious title, big pay, big house & luxury car. However, Stephanie left her corporate career, her title & big paycheck, sold her car, purchased a 46 ft. Sailing Catamaran, obtained a captain’s license & set sail to the Bahamas to pursue her dream of sailing around the world & living on th...

Lucy Westlake holds the World record for the youngest American Woman to Summit Mt. Everest. She’s also the youngest woman to summit all fifty US State high-points. Lucy has also climbed five of the highest mountains in the world. Passionate about mountaineering, this phenomenal 19-year-old is also passionate about more than just setting records, as she shares with us in this episode. Outdoors Peop...

26-year-old Italian Gymnast, Management Engineer, Sports Model, Actress, Slackline Athlete, Coach & Performer, Giada Regoli, is one of the most respected names in Slackline. She has appeared on TV shows and in films, competes internationally at Slackline, and also performs Slackline & Highline aboard the World’s largest cruise-ship, Royal Caribbean’s “Wonder of the seas”. Giada turned her...

Canada’s legendary best-selling author, public speaker, wilderness expert, and Wildman of the canoe tripping world, Kevin The Happy Camper Callan, joins us for the first time since appearing on our former program, The Camping Show. We get the latest Canadian news and outdoors updates that you aren’t likely to see on network television, or hear on CBC Radio. The man, the legend, The Happy Camper. O...

Dean K. Piper, aka, The Pipeman, is an Influencer, International Radio Personality, Master Marketer, Publicist, Promoter, Published Author, and Public Speaker. He is iHeart Talent’s #2 ranked podcaster on Apple, and has been featured in the news, on radio, and also in numerous newspapers, magazines, and broadcast television. Pipeman is the owner and founder of Talk 4 Media and Pipeman Productions,...

Co-hosts, Jonny & Colleen Kuehl, of the popular talkshow, “Backcountry Couples”, introduce us to “Overlanding” and why this type of adventuring has become so popular. Outdoors People is broadcast live Wednesdays at 6PM ET. Outdoors People TV Show is viewed on Talk 4 TV (www.talk4tv.com). Outdoors People Radio Show is broadcast on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.c...

In 2020, 35-year-old, Economics and Business Administration professional, and amateur athlete from Sau Paulo, Brazil, Neto Concon, co-founded the organization, “Paraty Brazil by Ultra-Trail Du Mont-Blanc” (UTMB). The organization has put a great deal of effort toward bringing the UTMB competitions to Brazil in 2023. As a result of their hard work, the “Paraty Brazil by UTMB” is proud to announce t...

24-year-old, professional Physiotherapist & professional athlete, from Montpellier, France, Salome Cholet, is the Freestyle Highline Champion. She has held the title of Freestyle Champion, multiple times, and was also the first to create and perform a number of tricks in Freestyle Highline. Salome is also very active in promoting Highline and Freestyle Highline in an effort to increase popular...

Growing up in rural Tennessee, 41-year-old, Stephanie Quarles experienced an off the grid childhood, without electricity, indoor plumbing and other comforts that most of us take for granted. She began adventuring outdoors at age 4, doing solo hikes through the local Tennessee woods. Stephanie’s 37-years as an outdoor adventurer, include a thru hike attempt of the Appalachian Trail in 2022, and wil...

Alessandro Tomasi is with us live from Italy to introduce us to the two amazing sports of IQ Foil & Wingfoil. If you’ve never tried either of these amazing sports, it’s certainly something to be experienced! Outdoors People is broadcast live Wednesdays at 6PM ET. Outdoors People TV Show is viewed on Talk 4 TV (www.talk4tv.com). Outdoors People Radio Show is broadcast on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.co...

Maya and C.W. travel to Duluth, Minnesota to visit a company, which began manufacturing canvas backpacks, over 100 years ago. Today, Duluth Pack manufactures dozens of superior quality products, and still manufactures their legendary canvas backpacks. Maya and C.W. sit down with company CEO, Tom Sega, to discover the secret of Duluth Pack’s success, and also to have a look at the manufacturing pro...

Ellen Falterman is in our studio to share the story of a tragic event that happened in her personal life last summer, which altered the scheduled launch for her epic journey around the world in her ocean rowing vessel. Ellen also talks about the recent release of the documentary, “The Launch”, which features details of her personal life, as well as that of her epic excursion around the world by se...

21-year-old marine, skydiver and base jumper, Chet Brazier is stationed at a Marine base in Hawaii. His hobby of base jumping was the result of a lack of choice, since skydiving opportunities in Hawaii are very limited. He shares with us, why Base Jumping is becoming so popular, and why is often more practical than skydiving in some places around the world. Outdoors People is broadcast live Wednes...

67-year-old, retired professional, “Over the Road” truck driver from Illinois, Dave Prokes, talks about his experience as a trucker, how the trucking industry has changed over the years, and how trucks and equipment have also evolved. Dave also shares with us, some “close call” experiences in his 47 years as a professional truck driver. Outdoors People is broadcast live Wednesdays at 6PM ET. Outdo...

26-year-old Valerie LaForge, grew up on a ranch in Northern California. In college, she played soccer while earning a master’s degree in business management. during college, Val completed Marine Officer candidate school in Virginia, graduating 1st of 400+ in physical fitness. During her Master’s program, Valerie traveled to Japan, Australia, Mexico, Indonesia, Costa Rica, Philippines (where she le...

Bosnian hiker, ski tourist, high-altitude mountaineer, rock climber, and alpinist, Aida Starčević comes from Bugojno, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo. In 2014, Aida was named B&H’s most successful female alpinist by the Sarajevo School of Mountaineering, becoming the first woman in the history of alpinism there to climb the Pallavicini route. And, once again in 2020, by the Mountaineering Ass...

Dr. Lindsay Bira, is a PhD Clinical Health Psychologist, Adjunct Medical Professor, Public Speaker & PADI Freedive Instructor. In 2022 she founded Ocean Oriented a Neuroscience X Ocean resiliency initiative, offering multiple levels of experiences to promote wellbeing & growth in high-performing professionals. Dr. Bira spent years as a top psychologist treating PTSD & trauma in the mil...

45-year-old, Austrian born, Personal Fitness Trainer, Rollerski Instructor, and PGA Golf Professional, Hannes Holly, has lived in Perth, Western Australia with his wife and three kids since 2005. His role as a Rollerski Instructor, is to prepare athletes for the upcoming Rollerski & Biathlon series Wintersports event in Perth, Australia. His aim is to have Australians participate at the Winter...

Candice Appleby is known as a pioneer of SUP and also its foremost champion, earning her the name “The Queen of SUP”. ESPN regards her as one of the biggest superstars of all-time. Candice talks with us about her fitness program, her decision to continue competing, and her life as a highly-respected sports celebrity. Outdoors People is broadcast live Wednesdays at 6PM ET. Outdoors People TV Show i...

For almost three decades, Jeff Fafoglia has been leading groups of adventurous travelers to the far corners of the planet. From creeping through the African bush to get his clients the perfect camera angle, or guiding a group of divers through the midst of a school of circling sharks off the Galapagos Islands, he's experienced numerous exotic outdoors adventures. Jeff joins us to explain the type...

13-year-old Jr. Pro Wakeboard Champion, Kitt Smith from Orlando, Florida, has been Team USA Rider of the Year, 3X Pan-American Champion, and 2-time US National Champion. Her award-winning coach and Professional Wakeboarder, Tarah Mikacich, is currently preparing Kitt, for the Women's Wake League, various Team USA events, and WWA events. Kitt, along with friend, Vivian Davidson, also has a talkshow...

55-year-old, Henderson County Rescue Squad Captain & National Cave Rescue Commission Deputy Sub Regional Coordinator for the Eastern Region, Kimberly Lughart is an Instructor for Wilderness EMS & EMT at Blue Ridge Comm College. The 15-year veteran expert Caver is active within her community, teaching Cave Rescue Awareness for the Rescue Squad & leading field trips for youth. She holds...

Norwegian mountaineer from Oslo, Norway, Ane Faerovig, has a background in classical ballet, a degree in architectural design, & is a certified yoga instructor. This Norwegian full-time mountaineer, climbs the biggest mountains on the planet with her biggest achievement being the K2 Summit she completed in 2022. Her passion for nature & the challenge of pushing physical and mental abilitie...

38-year-old, Polish Journalist, multi-champion SUP Racer Instructor/coach, Milena Kaszubska, began SUP while living in Florida, USA. Since returning to Poland, she is on the organizing committee for the ICF SUP World Championships in Poland, one of the biggest SUP races in the world, with 500+ participants, representing over 40 countries. Milena is also organizing competitions like, Polish CUP, Po...

36-year-old, diver, French teacher, former ski instructor, and world traveler, Caroline Brochery, has lived in 6 different countries since attending college in France, where she studied to become a nurse. Tonight, Caroline comes to us from Southeast of France, to share some fascinating stories with us, about her travels, and experiences while living in each country, as well as the type of outdoor...