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Ep. 042: Gerry Roach - A Lifetime of Mountaineering Jun 01, 2015

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Gerry Roach, the well known author of Colorado Fourteeners, shares stories, advice, lessons learned, and wisdom from his more than 2000 climbs. From the seven summits to all of Colorado's 13ers and 14ers, Gerry has been there, done that! What's more, he has shared his experiences via 15 books he has authored on climbing; guides and narratives. Don't miss this one!

www.summitsight.com

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Ep. 041: Liz Thomas - Long Distance Adventure Hiking May 29, 2015

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Liz Thomas is a well-traveled adventure athlete most known for breaking the women’s unsupported speed record on the 2,181-mile long Appalachian Trail in 2011. She has completed the Triple Crown of Hiking–the Appalachian Trail, the 2,650 mile Pacific Crest Trail, and 3,100 mile Continental Divide Trail–and has backpacked over 10,000 miles across the United States on long distance hiking trails. Liz is among the most experienced woman hikers in the country and is known for hiking light and fast. In addition to having a lot of experience hiking, Liz also received a Masters in Environmental Science from the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and the prestigious Doris Duke Conservation Fellowship for her research on long distance hiking trails, conservation, and trail town communities. Liz has been featured in Backpacker Magazine, the Wall Street Journal, and LA Magazine and has given talks about her experiences at colleges, hiking clubs, and conferences across the country.

www.facebook.com/SnorkelHikes

Twitter: @EAThomas

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American Long Distance Hiking Association - West

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Ep. 040: Bruno Lutz - How to Teach YOUR Children Adventure Sports May 27, 2015

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Bruno Lutz is an avid mountain biker, kayaker, camper, and both alpine and tele skier. He and his wife love adventure sports so when they had children, they found amazing ways to teach them the sports they loved. Ever hear of kids that learned to snow ski before they could walk? Really. Bruno not only shares the secrets of teaching children such sports safely, but also shares the joys of sharing such special times with his kids. If you have kids, or might have kids, or finished raising your kids, or know someone who has kids -- you get the picture -- this show is for you!

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Ep. 039: Dave Campbell - Glider Piloting May 25, 2015

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Dave Campbell, owner of Mile High Gliding in Boulder, Colorado stops by to let us in on the ups and downs of flying gliders over the Rocky Mountains.

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www.milehighgliding.com

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Ep. 038: David Lee - Canoeing Canada May 22, 2015

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The passionate paddler himself shares the wonders of canoeing Canada! David Lee is usually on the water as the ice melts and among the very last to pull his boat out when the winter storms start raging. His favorite trip of all time is the next trip, and he goes on plenty of them covering hundreds of miles per season. Ever wonder what it is like to slip through those crystal clear lakes drifting past wildlife and breathing in the pristine paradise. Listen in. This show is for you.

https://www.facebook.com/ThePassionatePaddler

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Ep. 037: Frank Block - Whitewater Stand-Up Paddleboarding May 20, 2015

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Frank Block, paddling instructor, visits to discuss Whitewater Stand-Up Paddleboarding. Listen in and see if you've got what it takes to paddle one of these things down the rapids!

http://confluencekayaks.com/

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Ep. 036: Dale Garland - Ultra Distance Mountain Running May 18, 2015

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Ever wonder what it would be like to not only climb mountains, but to have the strength to run over and through mountains for days? There are those who do. Dale Garland began his ultra distance career by running the 400 miles of the Colorado trail. He now serves as the Director of the Hardrock 100.

www.hardrock100.com

www.facebook.com/hardrockhundred

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Ep. 035: Catalina Ontaneda - Ecuador Minister of Sports May 15, 2015

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Catalina Ontaneda the Minister of Sports for Ecuador visits with Travis Parsons about the diverse terrain and ecosystem that makes Ecuador such an amazing place to participate in all kinds of adventure sports. Ecuador's position on the equator allows for consistent weather and daylight throughout the year. Maybe it's time you consider Ecuador for your next adventure sports trip!

www.UltimateAdventureSports.com

www.facebook.com/ultimateadventuresports

Twitter: @UASinitiative

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Ep. 034: Lonnie Dupre - Arctic Explorer May 13, 2015

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Life on ice! Enjoy Lonnie Dupre's amazing accounts of 25 years of Arctic Expeditions. From dog sledding between Siberia and Alaska to promote peace between the USA and the USSR to two trips to the north pole and even a winter solo ascent of Denali, Lonnie show's us how its done!

www.oneworldendeavors.com

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Ep. 033: Tom Borcherdt - Land Speed Racing & Bonneville Salt Flats May 11, 2015

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What is it like to compete for a land speed record on a motorcycle? Tom Borcherdt visits with Travis to describe it for us. Listen in and see if you’ve got what it takes!

www.landracing.com

Southern California Timing Association

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Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials

http://bonnevillespeedtrials.com/

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