Adventure Sports Podcast

Ultra running across Africa: Emma Timmis' 89-day, 2500-mile record-breaking run from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean, earning her the UK's 2015 Adventurer of the Year title, plus stories from her other global adventure pursuits.Emma Timmis is always on the move following her adventure dreams around the world. She won the United Kingdom's 2015 Adventurer of the Year for her 89-day, 2500-mile run across Africa from the Atlantic ocean east to the Indian ocean. She's on the show to tell about this and a few of her other adventures.www.emmatimmis.comTwitter: @runemmaFacebook: www.facebook.com/MissemmatimmisInstagram: www.instagram.com/emma.timmisOur Sponsors:* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code ASP for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Solo sailing: Jerome's epic non-stop solo sail around the world on his Westsail 32 Mighty Sparrow, covering 29,000 miles in 271 days to return to Gloucester Harbor, plus his recent southern Atlantic Ocean sail where Mother Nature nearly ended his sailing forever.This is the third time I’ve interviewed Jerome and the second in-person interview with him. He’s been on episode 644 and episodes 721 and 723 as a two part series. Jerome is one of the handful of people in the world that have done a non-stop, solo sail around the world. After 271 days and over 29,000 miles, the Westsail 32 “Mighty Sparrow” sailed into Gloucester Harbor with a lone Jerome aboard. Check out that epic story the first time I sat down with him.Most recently he was on sail to the southern Atlantic Ocean but Mother Nature had other plans. Listen in to find out just how close to Jerome was to never sailing again…All things Sailing Into Oblivion:https://www.sailingintooblivion.com/Jerome’s podcast: https://www.sailingintooblivion.com/podcastsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sailingintooblivion?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sailingintooblivion/?hl=enOur Sponsors:* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code ASP for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Adventure sports safety: Curt Linville discusses the real dangers of adventure sports and practical steps to mitigate risks, emphasizing how preparation and awareness help keep these thrilling pursuits safer.Originally aired - October 19, 2017 On today's show, Curt spends some time discussing the dangers of adventure sports and things you can do to help mitigate them. Adventure sports can be dangerous, but you can do a lot to stay safe. Got an idea for a guest for the show? Have them fill out our “suggest a guest” form here. Our Sponsors:* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code ASP for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Adventure podcast origins and life update: Curt Linville, co-founder and original host of the Adventure Sports Podcast since 2015 with Travis Parsons, shares how the show inspired millions to pursue adventure, his transition after nearly four years, handing the reins to Mason Gravley, and how his own life of adventure has evolved in recent years. Happy New Year! Today is a very special episode. We sit down with ASP's original voice (along with Travis Parsons): Curt Linville. Curt and Travis started this podcast back in 2015 with the desire to tell incredible stories of adventure and inspire millions of people to set out on their own adventures. After nearly four years of hosting the show, Curt and Travis decided to take on new adventures of their own and hand the reigns of this podcast to Mason Gravley, the current host. Today we're sitting down with Curt to hear how the last few years have been and how his life of adventure has taken shape since leaving the podcast. I (Mason) thought it would be a great way to start the new year as so many of us are striving for more adventure, better selves, etc. So let's hear from someone doing it!A little bit more about Curt below:Original co-founder & host of the Adventure Sports Podcast. Life-long outdoor adventurer who loves snow skiing, ski mountaineering, climbing 14ers, mountain biking, backpacking, and dirt bike motorcycling, among others…. Founder of new YouTube channel called GunniMoto, where Curt rides some of the more than 3000 miles of BLM and forest roads in Gunnison County, CO providing previews of routes, great scenery, and encouraging food for thought. Tour guide and motorcycle philosopher.Also, co-founder (with his daughter, Lydia) of the College of Valor. They started college of valor with a focus on young adults who are getting started carving out a life from the granite of our modern day. College of Valor empowers truth-seekers to build trustworthy foundations for rewarding lives. They facilitate critical thinking, honing life skills, and the art of reason by exploring fascinating ideas and current societal trends. Hope is the motivator. Truth is the goal. Everyday valor is the practice. Better living is the result.Curt is also the founder of PodDivvy, which provides advertising opportunities for podcasters and the best advertising that money can by for advertisers. YouTube - College of ValorYouTube - GunniMotoWww.poddivvy.comOur Sponsors:* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code ASP for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Appalachian Trail thru-hike: Sarah Williams' 100-day journey inspired by Cheryl Strayed's Pacific Crest Trail story, overcoming doubts to complete one of America's crown trails and sharing the full experience.Sarah Williams, friend of the Adventure Sports Podcast and host of the Tough Girl Podcast, is back with us today to talk about her 100-day Appalachian Trail thru-hike. Sarah got the bug to thru-hike one of the crown trails after reading about the adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed. Even though Sarah had her doubts about accomplishing this adventure in her 100-day timeline, she managed to do it and is here to tell us all about it.Visit Sarah and find out more!https://www.toughgirlchallenges.comhttps://www.facebook.com/ToughGirlChallengeshttps://www.instagram.com/toughgirlchallengeshttps://twitter.com/_TOUGH_GIRLhttps://www.youtube.com/c/SarahWilliamsToughGirlChallenges Our Sponsors:* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code ASP for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Adventure lifestyle: JT's journey from US Air Force veteran and 23-year federal service to discovering the power of habits, hosting the Consequence of Habit Podcast on mental health, success, and environment, and launching a nonprofit to promote building lives on good habits.JT is an Athletic Brewing Ambassador, a dad to 3, a proud veteran, and host of the Consequence of Habit Podcast. He started his career in the United States Air Force and has spent the last 23 years protecting and serving his country as a civilian federal employee. After a major crossroad in his life, he began to learn the power of habits, both good and bad. After making the change, he decided to start a podcast to discuss with others how habits can make or break you. Through his podcast, he brings awareness to the impact habits have on our mental health, success, and the environment.After interviewing so many inspiring guests, he also decided to start a nonprofit, also called Consequence of Habit, to help expand this vision of building a life on good habits in a bigger way. You can learn more about Athletic Brewing's non-alcoholic craft beer at AthleticBrewing.com. Learn more about JT and Consequence of Habit here. Read Gina’s Ambassador Spotlight, written by Julie Engler, here. Our Sponsors:* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code ASP for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Horseback riding across Patagonia: Nancy's decade-long solo journey as a beginner horsewoman with limited Spanish, covering 3,000 kilometers of rugged trails, embraced by the wild landscape and hardy pioneers, forever changed by the experience, as told in her book Riding Into the Heart of Patagonia.As a neophyte horsewoman with a minimal command of the Spanish language, Nancy rode off across Patagonia, alone, on horseback. Over the next decade and three thousand kilometers of rugged horse trail, Patagonia’s wild country and the hardy pioneers who settled there took her in and changed her. She published a book about the experience, Riding Into the Heart of Patagonia. When she is not in Patagonia, she lives in a cabin outside Palmer, Alaska, where she enjoys the luxuries of hauling water, chopping wood, and high-speed Internet.www.ridingintotheheartofpatagonia.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Riding-Into-the-Heart-of-Patagonia-1700774059962723/Order the book: Riding Into the Heart of PatagoniaOur Sponsors:* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code ASP for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Wildlife filmmaking: Ben Masters' path from Texas A&M wildlife biology to founding Fin and Fur Films, producing Unbranded (riding wild mustangs Mexico to Canada), authoring two books, writing for National Geographic, and creating Deep in the Heart – a stunning celebration of Texas wilderness, wildlife diversity, conservation, and recovery.Ben Masters is a filmmaker and writer specializing in wildlife and adventure stories. He is most known for producing Unbranded (Mountainfilm 2015 Audience Award Winner), a coming of age film about riding wild mustangs from Mexico to Canada. Masters studied wildlife biology at Texas A&M University and founded Fin and Fur Films in 2015. He is the author of two books published by Texas A&M University Press and has written for National Geographic and Western Horseman. A proud Texan, Masters loves riding a good horse through new country, filming wildlife stories that haven’t been documented before, and using movies to help conserve wildlife and wild places.His most recent film, Deep in the Heart, is “a love letter to Texas”. It’s a visually stunning film celebrating the vast diversity of wilderness and wildlife in Texas. The story follows the relationship with the natural world and showcases our ability to destroy, conserve, and recover wildlife and the habitat we mutually depend on. Watch Deep in the Heart: https://deepintheheartwildlife.com/Fin&Fur Films: https://www.finandfurfilms.com/Ben Masters Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bencmasters/Our Sponsors:* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code ASP for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

World walk: Angela's 5-year, 20,000-mile journey around the world with a wheeled cart, recently returning to the US en route to Bend, Oregon, accompanied by her 72-year-old mother on bicycle, and raising $20,000 to build a safe shelter for girls rescued from gender violence and sex trafficking in India.Originally aired - August 23, 2019When Angela was ready for a new chapter in life, she wanted to go big. The PCT, AT, or other thru-hiking trails weren’t enough. She “wanted the world”. With nothing but a wheeled cart and her imagination, she set off on what is truly the adventure of a lifetime, a 5-year walk around the world. She recently crossed 20,000 miles and is back in the US, on her way home to Bend, Oregon. Also, her 72-year young mother is currently keeping her company via bicycle.Angela is also walking with the purpose to raise $20,000 to build a safe shelter for girls saved from gender violence and sex trafficking in India. www.shewalkstheearth.comInstagram: @angelamariemaxwell Her TED Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al5e-pKlEssOur Sponsors:* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code ASP for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Trail running and FKT challenges: Nate's climate activism in Montana, first solo unsupported linkup of Glacier National Park's tallest peaks (150 miles, 60,000 feet ascent over six days), creative route creation, and participation in the elite Snowman Race (126 miles, 17,946-foot passes) to raise climate change awareness as a Protect Our Winters athlete and Footprints Running marketing director.Nate is a trail runner and climate activist based in Missoula, Montana. His personal and professional focus is to use both his voice as a mountain athlete and skills in marketing & data science to catalyze a climate-friendly world.He races occasionally, but primarily specializes in fastest known time (FKT) challenges and loves the creative process of dreaming up new linkups. His most recent FKT was the first-known continuous linkup of the tallest peaks in Glacier National Park, Montana; a solo, unsupported six-day effort covering 150 miles and nearly 60k feet of ascent.Nate holds a master’s degree in Resource Conservation — which focuses on the social science of climate action — and is currently in an additional master’s degree in Business Analytics. He is a member of the Protect Our Winters Athlete Alliance and also works as the Marketing Director for Footprints Running, a nonprofit climate action incubator. These backgrounds and passions made Nate a perfect candidate for the The Snowman Race, which follows the trail of the famous Snowman Trek, which has been completed by fewer people than Everest. Covering 126 miles (203 kilometers) through the wild and challenging terrains with mountain passes as high as 17,946 feet (5470M) the Snowman Race is an ultra-marathon, challenging the world’s fittest and most elite runners to help raise awareness of the impacts of climate change. Nate’s info: Instagram: @natebender10Personal website: 10peaksbeforelunch.comFootprints climate action incubator website: runfootprints.org The Snowman Race: snowmanrace.orgOur Sponsors:* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code ASP for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy