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Traveling to Every Country Without Flying with Thor Pedersen

Shelby Stanger|April 16, 2024

Transcript In 2013, Thor Pedersen left his home in Denmark for the trip of a lifetime. His goal was to travel to every country in the world. He had three rul...

Cycling Around the World with Lael Wilcox

Shelby Stanger|April 9, 2024

Transcript Lael Wilcox is known as one of the world's best ultra-endurance cyclists. She's ridden over 150,000 miles in more than 50 countries. Now, Lael is ...

Taking Less on the Trail with Glen Van Peski

Shelby Stanger|April 2, 2024

Transcript Glen Van Peski is known as the king of ultralight backpacking. While backpackers will hit the trails with a pack that weighs upwards of 20 pounds,...

Sailing Solo Around The World with Ruby Gates

Shelby Stanger|March 26, 2024

Transcript At the age of 50, Ruby Gates left her career and home to get on a sailboat for seven months. At the time, she knew nothing about sailing, but the ...

Retiring From Competitive Skiing at 23 with Grace Miller

Shelby Stanger|March 19, 2024

Transcript What if your wild idea no longer brings you joy? Retired pro skier, Grace Miller, is intimately familiar with a change of course. Grace grew up...

Microadventuring with Alastair Humphreys

Shelby Stanger|March 12, 2024

Transcript Alastair Humphreys is an author and adventurer who has walked 600 miles across Southern India, ran an ultra marathon through the Sahara Desert, an...

Becoming the First Woman to Travel Around the Moon with Christina Koch

Shelby Stanger|March 5, 2024

Transcript What if you had an opportunity to travel around the moon? Christina Koch has worked at NASA for the last 10 years, and has been a part of groundbr...

Snowboarding as a Creative Expression with Travis Rice

Shelby Stanger|February 27, 2024

Transcript Travis Rice has been pushing the envelope of what's possible in snowboarding for over 20 years. He has won prestigious awards for his riding,...

Birding and Nature Photography with Dudley Edmondson

Shelby Stanger|February 20, 2024

Transcript Dudley Edmondson is a legendary outdoorsman and birder, nature photographer, cinematographer, speaker and an author. In 2006, he published a book ...

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Biking Across Latin America with Erin Azouz

Shelby Stanger|February 13, 2024

Transcript What if swiping on a dating app led you to your partner and an epic bike ride the length of Latin America? This was the case for Erin Azouz and he...

Surfing, Fitness, and Plus-Size Adventuring with Kanoa Greene

Shelby Stanger|February 6, 2024

Transcript Kanoa Greene was born into a family of surfers in Hawaii, but for a long time she didn't feel like she belonged in the ocean. She'd never seen a p...

Thru-Skateboarding America’s Trails with Moondog Roop

Shelby Stanger|January 30, 2024

Transcript Over the past few years, Moondog Roop has done three major thru-skates. First in 2021, he spent 45 days on the 1,100 mile Florida Trail. In 2022, ...

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