Scrambling and Rambling Podcast

Join us as we chat with outdoor writer and podcast host Shantae Salvaire about her journey into hiking, writing, and demystifying outdoor experiences, including the often-overlooked topic of outdoor bodily functions.key topics Shantae's journey from music industry to outdoor writing The biodiversity of Southern California and hiking opportunities Starting the Pacific Crest Trail and trail ment...

Melissa Urban, the founder of Whole30, shares her journey, insights on food sensitivities, and the impact of outdoor activities on mental health. Discover how her program helps identify personalized nutrition needs and fosters a healthier relationship with food and body. Whole30, food sensitivities, nutrition, mental health, outdoor activities, hiking, wellness, diet, lifestyle, recovery

Join us as we explore the journey of filmmaker Joshua Porter, his creative process, the making of his film 'No Evidence of Man,' and how outdoor experiences influence storytelling. Discover insights into filmmaking, location scouting, and the emotional power of nature in cinema. Rent or buy No Evidence of Man on Amazon now: https://amzn.to/4nLYwsy Filmmaking, Outdoor Filming, 'No Evide...

Join us as we chat with horror author CJ Leede about her writing process, love for Colorado, outdoor adventures, and how nature influences her dark, compelling stories. Discover insights into the craft of horror, the importance of outdoor experiences, and the power of storytelling. horror writing, Colorado, outdoor adventures, storytelling, author interview, nature inspiration, creative process, h...

Most outdoor adventures come with hidden dangers—and social media can turn risky excursions into accidents. Kristen Keough, a brain surgery survivor and host of Trail Mixed , reveals how her experience turned into a mission to educate hikers about safety, respecting land, and avoiding tragedy. Learn how she turned her near-death experience into a powerful movement that’s saving lives and protectin...

Most people assume you’re either outdoorsy or you’re not — but Lennie flips that script. Once a self-described non-outdoorsy bookworm, she unexpectedly fell in love with rivers, guiding whitewater in Colorado and earning a master’s in water conservation. Now, she’s redefining what it means to be connected to nature, showing that authenticity and community matter more than fitting a mold. In this c...

Join Greg and Becca as they reflect on their first eight episodes of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, sharing insights, surprising stories, and their outdoor adventures. This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at their favorite moments, upcoming plans, and tips for outdoor exploration. keywords outdoor podcast, hiking stories, outdoor adventures, podcast reflection, outdoor gear, dark sky...

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, hosts Becca and Greg welcome Gabaccia Moreno, a multidisciplinary creator and outdoor advocate. They discuss Gabaccia's diverse roles, her experiences teaching skiing to children, and her work in outdoor advocacy aimed at increasing access for underserved youth. The conversation delves into the importance of representation in outdoor spac...

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, hosts Becca and Greg welcome Grace Stensland, an Emmy award-winning sound designer and SFX editor. Grace shares her journey into the world of sound design, her experiences with field recording, and the various roles within the sound industry. The conversation delves into the creative process of designing unique sounds for films and animations...

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, hosts Greg and Becca welcome travel photographer and freelance journalist Karthika Gupta. Karthika shares her journey from a corporate career in IT to pursuing her passion for photography and writing. She discusses the challenges and rewards of transitioning to a creative career, the importance of storytelling in photography, and how travel h...

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, hosts Greg and Becca welcome Sandy Stec, a Los Angeles-based iHeartRadio personality and stand-up comedian. The conversation kicks off with a light-hearted introduction, where Greg humorously claims their podcast is the fastest-growing in a very niche demographic. Sandy shares her journey into radio and comedy, revealing how both passions dev...

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, hosts Greg and Becca welcome Brandy Corbello, a melanoma survivor and founder of Melon, a sunscreen company. Brandy shares her journey from being diagnosed with stage three melanoma to creating a sunscreen that prioritizes fun, health, and community engagement. The conversation covers the challenges of product development, the importance of b...

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, host Greg and co-host Becca welcome journalist and outdoor enthusiast Kai Burkhardt. They discuss Kai's journey from New York to Boulder, the joys and challenges of being a dog dad, and his career in outdoor journalism. Kai shares insights on the importance of thorough gear testing and the unique challenges of hiking with dogs in Colorado...

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling Podcast, hosts Greg and Becca welcome Mary Murphy, an outdoor enthusiast and professional writer/editor. Mary shares her diverse outdoor experiences, including climbing, hiking, and her unique ice cream half marathon. The conversation delves into her professional journey in outdoor writing and gear testing, discussing the intricacies of testing outdoo...

The Scrambling and Rambling podcast is here! We are excited to bring you our favorite stories from the Arts, the Outdoors and everything in between. In episode 1, meet Greg and Becca, the hosts of Scrambling and Rambling.