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Ep. 191: The Importance of Taking Care of your Feet - Jon Vonhof Aug 11, 2016

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Foot pain and blisters - most of us, in our Adventure hobbies, have had to deal with these annoying ailments. Jon Vonhof is here today to educate us on proper foot care and hopefully to provide a few good tips and tricks that will keep our feet out of trouble. Jon is an ultra-runner and foot care expert. He’s volunteered his knowledge and services at running events around the globe patching up 1000’s of tattered feet. He spends time speaking to runners and hikers about being good stewards of their feet. With more than 20 ultra-marathons under his belt including competing 3 times in the 100-mile Western States ultra and 10 times in the Santa Rosa 24-hour track run, John has the experience to guide us to great foot care. His book “Fixing Your Feet: Injury Prevention & Treatments for Athletes” is I it’s 6th edition and continues to be a leading manual for proper foot care.

www.fixingyourfeet.com

www.writersauthorsonfire.com

Fixing Your Feet Book

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Ep. 190: Adventure Travel with a Twist - Leon Logothetis Aug 08, 2016

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Leon Logothetis restores hope to humanity. His world travels inspire us all to connect, get real, and relate to the people behind the places. If you are looking for a dose of stories from the heart, then this show is for you. Leon shares from his experiences with adventure travel around the world on his yellow motorcycle. But his adventures are less about the bike and the distances covered or even the places seen. Leon's adventures are adventures of humanity--adventures of the heart.

Read it:

Amazing Adventures of a Nobody

The Kindness Diaries

Watch it:

www.youtube.com/user/leonlogothetis

Learn more:

www.leonlogothetis.com

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Ep. 189: 100 Mile Endurance Race on Horseback - Lora Wereb Aug 04, 2016

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Since 1955, horseback riders have been taking part in an event called the Tevis Cup. This 24 hour endurance race starts in Lake Tahoe, California and ends in Auburn 100 miles to the west. Breast cancer survivor Lora Wereb recently took on this grueling challenge in the race’s 61st year.

www.teviscup.org

www.pegasuswinery.com

www.firstdescents.org

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Ep. 188: Where are they now? - Update episode with Jolandie, Greg, Bryan & Gavan Aug 01, 2016

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Listen in to a special update episode where Travis chats with Jolandie Rust about her crazy schedule since the first interview back in February of 2015. We also catch up with Greg Valenzuela (hint: he's not in South America anymore). Bryan Snyder is back on to let us know where he's been hiking this summer and Gavan Hennigan returns to let us in on his cross-Atlantic rowing preparations.

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thestarvingcyclist.blogspot.com/

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Ep. 187 - Backpacking and Climbing in James Peak Wilderness - Curt & Travis Jul 28, 2016

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Curt and Travis share some fun from their recent backpacking trip in the James Peak Wilderness and an unexpected summit of the 13,300 foot James Peak. What is it really like to backpack in Colorado wilderness and summit a major mountain? Listen in on the fun!

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www.180tack.com

Check out some of the pictures from the trip on instagram!

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Ep. 186 - Biking Across Antarctica with Dr. Kate Leeming Jul 25, 2016

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Dr. Kate Leeming is an expedition adventure traveler. She has biked a lot--more than twice the distance around the globe! Her travels have taken her through Europe, across Siberia, through Africa, all around Australia, for nice chilly ride in Greenland, and now she has Antarctica in her sites! Why not ride a bike to the South Pole! Listen in to hear all about what she has learned from her travels, about her ambitious plans for Antarctica, and even about all wheel drive adventure bicycles.

Want more? Try Kate's book, Njinga.

To support Kate's Breaking the Cycle South Pole expedition and to sign up for her newsletter, please contact her at www.KateLeeming.com.

www.kateleeming.com

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Ep. 185: Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail - Liam Cremmins Jul 21, 2016

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Liam Cremins stops by to share his experiences from thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail and his advice for those considering the challenge. He also tells us of his dream to float down the Mississippi river on a home-made Huck Finn raft.

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Ep. 184: Mountaineering & Overcoming Adversity - Jeff Glasbrenner Jul 18, 2016

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Jeff Glasbrenner has goals. Big ones. As he summited Aconcagua, his guide suggested he climb Everest. Why not? So he did. Now, not only does he have his sights set on the seven summits, but he is also planning on skiing to both the north and south poles. Jeff is a motivational speaker who inspires us to live our dreams, no matter what our challenges may be. You see, Jeff has only one leg. Thanks, Jeff, for a great Everest trip report! And thanks for reminding us to live life large!

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www.facebook.com/teamglas/

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Ep. 183: Overlanding Fulltime with the Family - Luisa & Graeme Bell Jul 14, 2016

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Five years ago Luisa and Graeme Bell along with there kids Keelan and Jessica set out to explore the African continent via Overland vehicle. It didn't take but a few days back in the home in South Africa to realize that they needed to see more. Much more! So they put their existing lives aside, purchased a 2009 Land Rover Defender 130 and outfitted it for full-time living. The Bells then started to roam. Their travels have taken them around the African continent nearly twice and then up through South and Central America winding them through the United States and up to Alaska. We've caught up with them while they are house sitting in Baja Mexico. Listen in to hear how they do it and what experiences they've had so far!

Facebook: facebook.com/a2a.expedition

Instagram is www.instagram.com/graeme.r.bell

Website: www.a2aexpedition.com

We Will Be Free book - www.a2aexpedition.com/#!author/c16nk

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Ep. 182: Canyoneering with Tom Jones Jul 11, 2016

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After over 20 years as a technical rock climber, Tom Jones discovered the desert and the joys of canyoneering! Listen in as Tom gives us an excellent introduction to this fascinating sport and recounts some great stories about canyoneering. What is it like to rap down into a deep sandstone slot and to walk and climb where few have ever gone before? Magical lighting, oases in the desert, the wind singing through the rocks.... Sound like the adventure for you? This is the show for you.

www.canyoneeringusa.com/

Tom's new book!
www.canyoneeringusa.com/books/zion-canyoneering-guidebook/

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