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Ep. 362: Kayaking 1200 Miles for 80 Days on the Columbia River - Marvin Owen Apr 02, 2018

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Kayaking: Marvin Owen Paddles 1200-Mile Columbia River – Origin at Columbia Lake BC to Mouth at Washington-Oregon Border, Self-Built Kayak in 2017 Repeat Trip Over 80 Days.

In 2008, Marvin Owen paddled down the Columbia River from its origin at Columbia Lake in British Columbia all of the way to the mouth of the river at the border of Washington and Oregon. In 2017, he decided that he'd do it all over again. Marvin built his own kayak with the help of a local boat builder and set off to experience this epic journey once again. His trip took 80 days and covered 1200 miles. Let's talk kayaking!

www.redfishkayak.com

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Ep. 361: Bikepacking Across New Zealand on the 2018 Tour Aotearoa - Luke Garten Mar 29, 2018

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Bikepacking: Luke Garten on Tour Aotearoa 1800-Mile Ride – New Zealand Self-Supported Adventure, Singletrack, Long Days in Saddle, Fresh Inspiration for Spring Bikepacking Trips.

Let's talk bikepacking! Spring is nearly upon us and it's time to think about those long days in the saddle pedaling down some singletrack with everything you need strapped onto your trusty steed along with you. Luke Garten joins us on today's show to fill us in on the Tour Aotearoa bikepacking ride. Luke just got back from this 1800 mile ride in New Zealand and inspires the rest of us to get out and have some fun!

www.touraotearoa.nz

www.facebook.com/groups/touraotearoa

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Ep. 360: Wildland Trekking in Tanzania - Seth Quigg Mar 26, 2018

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Adventure Travel: Seth Quigg from Wildland Trekking Shares Tanzania Trip Stories – "Pimbi Master" on Real-World Experience, Education Through Adventure, Putting Yourself Out There for Growth.

Seth Quigg, the "Pimbi Master", from www.wildlandtrekking.com joins Curt on today's show to share some good stories from trips to Tanzania. they also discuss the value of putting yourself out there and getting some real-world experience and education through adventure.

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www.wildlandtrekking.com

www.fabersnowshoes.com/snowshoes/sliding-step/s-line

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ASP Stories Ep. 019: Lone Rider - Chapter 3 Excerpt - Elspeth Beard Mar 24, 2018

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Welcome to another ASP Stories bonus episode. We will be having authors read from their books featuring each chapter as a new episode. Think of these bonus episodes as an ongoing audiobook for free. So sit back, relax and enjoy a chapter from "Lone Rider: The First British Woman to Motorcycle Around the World" where, in 1982, Elspeth left her family back in London and began her 35,000 adventure of riding her 1974 BMW R60/6 around the world. You can also hear Elspeth's interview on episode 292 of the Adventure Sports Podcast.

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Ep. 359: The Adventures of Paragliding - Sarah Lockwood Mar 22, 2018

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Paragliding: Sarah Lockwood on Paragliding Passion – Getting Into the Adventure Sport, Plus College Outside Organization for Young People: Affordable Gear, Advice, Resources, and Outdoor Events.

Sarah Lockwood is on the show today to discuss her love for paragliding and how she got into this fun adventure sport. Sarah also talks about College Outside, an organization that helps young people get into the outdoors by providing affordable gear, advice and resources as well as outdoor events.

www.collegeoutside.com

Facebook: @CollegeOutside

Instagram: @CollegeOutside

Twitter: @CollegeOutside

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Ep. 358: Kayaking in Africa on the Blue Nile and Maranon Rivers - Amie Begg Mar 19, 2018

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Kayaking: Amie Overcomes Brain Injury from Rapids Hit – Recovers to Read, Walk, Talk Again After Sobriety Journey, Conquers Same Rapids as Substance Abuse Counselor and Paddler.

After achieving her own sobriety, Amie became a substance abuse counselor. She turned her focus to kayaking and shortly into her paddling career, she hit her head and suffered a brain injury during a rapids run. Amie spent time recovering and learning to read, walk and talk again. After a successful recovery, she conquered those same rapids proving she had what it took to continue her love for kayaking.

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amiebegg@gmail.com

Instagram: @adventureamie

www.adventurerecovery.com

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ASP Stories Ep. 018: Tortillas to Totems - Chapter 15 - Sam Manicom Mar 17, 2018

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Welcome to another ASP Stories bonus episode. We will be having authors read from their books featuring each chapter as a new episode. Think of these bonus episodes as an ongoing audiobook for free. So sit back, relax and enjoy a chapter from one of Sam Manicom's world travel by motorcycle books; "Into Africa", "Under Asian Skies", "Distant Suns" and "Tortillas to Totems". Sam has been traveling all around the world and documenting it as he goes. Find out more about Sam at his website below and hear his ASP interview on episode 149.

www.sam-manicom.com

Into Africa
Under Asian Skies
Distant Suns
Tortillas to Totems

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Ep. 357: Inspiring Women to be More Active in Adventure Sports - Audra Stanley Mar 15, 2018

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Climbing, Running: Audra Stanley on BAWS Festival – Empowering Women in Trad Climbing and Trail Running, Celebrating Outdoor Adventure and Inspiring More Females to Join Adventure Sports.

On today's show we're talking Trad Climbing, Trail Running and inspiring more women to get into adventure sports. Audra Stanley started the BAWS festival (Bad Ass Women in Sports) celebrating the empowerment of women in the outdoors and in adventure.

www.bawsfestival.com

www.instagram.com/bawsfestival

twitter.com/bawsfestival

www.facebook.com/bawsfestival

www.instagram.com/highpointexpeditions

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Ep. 356: Backcountry Skiing and the State of the Ski Industry - Mike Waesche Mar 12, 2018

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Backcountry Skiing: Mike Waesche from RMUSkis on Backcountry Skiing State – Current Recreational Ski Industry Insights, Lifetime Skiers to Newcomers Starting the Adventure Sport.

Mike Waesche from @RMUSkis joins Curt on today's episode to talk backcountry skiing and what the current state of the recreational ski industry looks like. Whether you're a lifetime skiier or thinking about making it your newest adventure sport, you'll be interested in tuning into today's episode.

https://rmuoutdoors.com

https://www.facebook.com/rmuskis

https://www.instagram.com/rocky_mtn_underground

CAIC Colorado Avalanche Information Center http://avalanche.state.co.us

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ASP Stories Ep. 017: Distant Suns - Chapter 12 - Sam Manicom Mar 10, 2018

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Welcome to another ASP Stories bonus episode. We will be having authors read from their books featuring each chapter as a new episode. Think of these bonus episodes as an ongoing audiobook for free. So sit back, relax and enjoy a chapter from one of Sam Manicom's world travel by motorcycle books; "Into Africa", "Under Asian Skies", "Distant Suns" and "Tortillas to Totems". Sam has been traveling all around the world and documenting it as he goes. Find out more about Sam at his website below and hear his ASP interview on episode 149.

www.sam-manicom.com

Into Africa
Under Asian Skies
Distant Suns
Tortillas to Totems

www.thebookdepository.com

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