Ep. 1103: Frazer Buntin - Epic Yearly Adventures with Your Friends Revisited
In today's revisited episode, Mason visits with Frazer Buntin who gives us an inside look at the winning formula that has allowed him and 12 buddies a trip-of-a-lifetime once a year, every year, for the last 15 years. The Big Trip! It’s a simple formula but following the steps rigorously is the only way Frazer and his friends are able to make it happen on a consistent basis. Maybe it’s a formula that you’d be willing to adopt for yourself and/or for your friends to guarantee your next amazing adventure will actually be put on the calendar. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Ep. 1102: Stephan Kesting - Paddling 1000 Miles in the Subarctic
In this episode of the Adventure Sports Podcast, host Curt speaks with Stephan Kesting about his remarkable canoeing adventure in the sub-Arctic, as detailed in his book 'Perseverance: Life and Death in the Subarctic.' They discuss the nature of adventure, the joy of paddling, the challenges faced during the journey, and the ethics of taking risks, especially when family is involved. Kesting shares insights on preparation, risk management, and the role of community in solo adventures, ultimately highlighting how such experiences can lead to personal growth and a deeper connection with nature.Book: Perseverance: Life and Death in the Subarctic - https://a.co/d/5GxLFALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephan_kesting/?hl=enhttps://essentialwilderness.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Ep. 1101: Kush Khandelwal - Ageless Athlete, Surfing and Climbing
In this episode of the Adventure Sports Podcast, host Curt Linville speaks with Kush Khandelwal, the host of the Ageless Athlete Podcast. They discuss the challenges and joys of aging as an adventure athlete, focusing on rock climbing and surfing. Kush shares his personal experiences with injuries, recovery, and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset. The conversation emphasizes the significance of community, mindfulness, and self-awareness in pursuing adventure sports as one ages. They also explore the technical aspects of climbing and the romance of surfing, encouraging listeners to find joy in movement and adapt to changes in their sports as they grow older.Spotify | AppleInstagram YouTube Substack WebsiteSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Ep. 1100: Ben Grannis - Biking ~6,000 Miles Around the US Revisited
Ben Grannis is a 26-year-old cyclist from Ridgefield, Connecticut, who embarked on a significant bike ride across America to raise awareness about distracted driving. A 2017 graduate of Kenyon College, Grannis was inspired by his father’s 1977 cross-country bike trip and his own experiences working as a trip leader for Overland Summers, an organization that runs teen adventure trips. Motivated by the tragic death of Merritt Levitan, an 18-year-old killed by a distracted driver during a bike tour, Grannis launched the Eyes Up Ride to support Textless Live More, an organization focused on combating distracted driving and promoting digital wellness.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Ep. 1099: Alex Harz - The Culture of Everest
Join in as filmmaker Alex Harz shares his journey of creating a documentary about Mount Everest, focusing not just on the climb but on the cultural and spiritual significance of the mountain and the Sherpa people. He discusses his personal motivations, the challenges of climbing, and the profound experiences he had in Nepal. The conversation delves into the spirituality of the region, the Sherpa culture, and the impact of climbing Everest on both climbers and the local community.The films Alex made, 'THE QUEST' Series are unique quests to deeper understand and climb the most iconic mountain in the world, Mt. Everest, and to reveal the fascinating culture, history and nature of Nepal. FYI, 'THE QUEST: Everest VR' is the only "real-life" 1st-person Virtual Reality documentary ascent of Mt. Everest, and the closest experience to climbing the peak without all the risk, training and preparation needed to physically step foot on the mountain.Instagram = @TheQuestSeriesFaceBook = @TheQuestSeriesPageX = @TheQuestSerieswww.TheQuestEverest.com'THE QUEST: Everest' Trailer = www.TheQuestEverest.com/documentary'THE QUEST: Everest VR' 360° Trailer = www.TheQuestEverest.com/virtualrealityTakeaways:The journey to Everest is as important as the summit.Cultural insights from Nepal reveal a rich spiritual landscape.The Sherpa people are an ethnic group with a deep connection to Everest.Climbing Everest is not just a physical challenge but a spiritual journey.The documentary aims to share the stories of the Sherpa people.Experiencing the chaos and spirituality of Nepal is eye-opening.More climbers die on the descent than the ascent due to exhaustion and altitude sickness.The Sherpa culture has evolved with the climbing industry.Personal connections with the Sherpa community are transformative.Climbing Everest is a childhood dream for many, but it comes with significant risks.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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