Shelby Stanger

Nadah Feteih for Wild Ideas Worth Living

Empowering Muslim Women Through Outdoor Experiences with Nadah Feteih

Shelby Stanger|September 23, 2025

Transcript Nadah Feteih spent years working as a software engineer before discovering a deep passion for the outdoors. As she ventured into running, tre...

Biking and Birding for 18,000 Miles with Dorian Anderson

Shelby Stanger|September 16, 2025

Transcript Dorian Anderson was a neuroscientist and geneticist with a promising academic career when he made a radical shift: in 2014, he left the lab to pu...

Leading the First All Black Team to the North Pole with Jeska Clark

Shelby Stanger|September 9, 2025

Transcript Jeska Clark is a human performance specialist who studies how people adapt to extreme environments such as high-altitude peaks, sub-zero temperat...

Living on the Road Full-Time for 17 Years with Marlene & Dan Lin

Shelby Stanger|September 2, 2025

Transcript Marlene and Dan Lin have been living on the road full-time for the past 17 years. Alongside their three children and two cats, they’ve driven...

Libby DeLana for Wild Ideas Worth Living

Walking & Cold Plunging as a Meditative Practice with Libby DeLana

Shelby Stanger|August 26, 2025

Transcript Libby DeLana began walking every day at age 50, while juggling her role as co-founder of an ad agency and parenting two teenage boys. What started...

Exploring Ancient Civilizations with Albert Lin

Shelby Stanger|August 19, 2025

Transcript Albert Lin is a renowned explorer, scientist, and storyteller. He is best known for his role as the host of multiple National Geographic programs....

Embarking on a 2,000-Mile Kayak Expedition to the Gulf of Mexico with Ann Rose

Shelby Stanger|August 12, 2025

Transcript Ann Rose is a farmer living off the grid in rural North Carolina, where she’s spent most of her life deeply connected to the Appalachian Mountains...

Living in the Wild for a Year with Amy and Dave Freeman

Shelby Stanger|August 5, 2025

Transcript Amy & Dave Freeman are modern-day explorers who have spent over two decades on human-powered wilderness expeditions. In 2010, they completed a...

Surfing The Great Lakes with Robin Pacquing

Shelby Stanger|July 29, 2025

Transcript Robin Pacquing is a seasoned surfer based near Toronto, Canada, who has spent nearly two decades mastering the waves of the Great Lakes. Braving f...

Alex Honnold for Wild Ideas Worth Living

LIVE RECORDING with Alex Honnold at Outside Festival

Shelby Stanger|July 22, 2025

Transcript Earlier this summer, host Shelby Stanger recorded a live episode of Wild Ideas Worth Living with Alex Honnold at the Outside Festival in...

Adam Polikiewicz-Mesa bikepacking for wild ideas worth living podcast

Bikepacking Through Latin America with Adam Pawlikiewicz Mesa

Shelby Stanger|July 15, 2025

Transcript Adam Polikiewicz-Mesa is an endurance mountain athlete and bikepacker who has explored remote regions across Latin America and the U.S. After gra...

Summer Camp Series: Bikepacking with Kevin Frias

Shelby Stanger|July 10, 2025

Transcript Welcome to the Wild Ideas Worth Living Summer Camp Series! In these bonus episodes, we’re exploring camping beyond the traditional tent—from bikep...

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