Adventure Sports Podcast

Running: Dan Keeley Runs 1250 Miles Self-Supported Rome to London – Rome to Home Mission Raising Awareness for Bipolar Disorder and Depression, Post-Manic Episode Recovery, Psychiatric Wards, Suicidal Ideation to New Lease on Life.Dan Keeley is on a mission to raise awareness for depression and bipolar disorder by running 1250 miles self-supported from Rome to London. It's called Rome to Home. In the summer of 2012 he experienced a full-blown manic episode – an episode which culminated with him believing he was ‘the chosen one’ and preaching from the central lane of a major motorway in Italy at rush hour. What followed was a diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, time spent in psychiatric wards both in Italy and the UK, and the inevitable crippling depression which found him wanting to take my his own life. It has been 5 years now and Dan is doing awesome! He has a new lease on life and is using it to its fullest. Listen in to learn about Dan, his wild trip through this ordeal and what he is doing now to bring attention to this issue. There could not be a nicer guy to help us understand what people with depression are going through.http://www.rometohome.com/https://www.thecalmzone.net/http://www.snow-camp.org.uk/https://www.facebook.com/iamdankeeleyhttps://twitter.com/iamdankeeleyhttps://www.instagram.com/iamdankeeley/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYtTUuj6SG8gYGXlqS-HsJQ    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

Mountaineering: Tom Fabbri on Adventure Grand Slam Progress – 7 Summits Journey with Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Kosciuszko, Aconcagua Climbed in One Year, Denali Summit July 5 2013, Mt Vinson Experiences, Remaining Everest and North/South Pole Skis for Elite Completion.Tom Fabbri is on the show today to tell us about his progress in his attempt to climb the 7 Summits as well as his experiences from Mt. Vinson. Tom is a world class adventurer who is on a journey to complete the Adventure Grand Slam, summiting the tallest peaks on each of the seven continents and skiing to the North and South Poles. In one year, he climbed four of these peaks in his quest to fulfill this dream – Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa, Mt. Elbrus in Russia, Mt. Kosciuszko in Australia, and Aconcagua in Argentina. His most recent climb took him to Mt. McKinley in Alaska where he summited on July 5, 2013. With two climbs left, Vinson Massif in Antarctica and Mt. Everest and skiing the poles, Tom is well on his way to becoming part of an elite group of mountaineers as he successfully completes this challenge.http://tomfabbri.com/https://www.facebook.com/Tom-Fabbri-124993730860405/https://www.instagram.com/lifewrangler/https://twitter.com/TomFabbriOur 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

Mountaineering: Tom Fabbri on 7 Summits and Adventure Grand Slam Progress – Climbed Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Kosciuszko, Aconcagua in One Year, Summited Denali July 2013, Mt Vinson Antarctica Experiences, Remaining Everest and North/South Pole Skis for Elite CompletioTom Fabbri is on the show today to tell us about his progress in his attempt to climb the 7 Summits as well as his experiences from Mt. Vinson. Tom is a world class adventurer who is on a journey to complete the Adventure Grand Slam, summiting the tallest peaks on each of the seven continents and skiing to the North and South Poles. In one year, he climbed four of these peaks in his quest to fulfill this dream – Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa, Mt. Elbrus in Russia, Mt. Kosciuszko in Australia, and Aconcagua in Argentina. His most recent climb took him to Mt. McKinley in Alaska where he summited on July 5, 2013. With two climbs left, Vinson Massif in Antarctica and Mt. Everest and skiing the poles, Tom is well on his way to becoming part of an elite group of mountaineers as he successfully completes this challenge.http://tomfabbri.com/https://www.facebook.com/Tom-Fabbri-124993730860405/https://www.instagram.com/lifewrangler/https://twitter.com/TomFabbri  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 Travel: George Kourounis on Polar Bears in Northern Manitoba, Tattooed Chin Women in Myanmar, Vanuatu and Africa's Most Dangerous Volcanoes, Epic Tornado Season (9 in One Day), Guatemala Lava Commercial Descent, Upcoming North Korea Backpack and Camp Plans Amid Political Tensions.George Kourounis is back! Our favorite storm chasing, volcano descending global adventurer returns to fill us in on his most recent expeditions to northern Manitoba visiting Polar Bears, Myanmar photographing the tattooed women of Chin State, a volcano in Vanuatu and into the most dangerous volcano in Africa. He also shares some of his stories from an epic tornado season where he witnessed 9 tornadoes in a single day! George even shot a commercial for a restaurant where he descended into an active volcano in Guatemala to snatch a piece of lava for the shoot. He ends the show with his plans to backpack and camp in North Korea during these currently-heated political times. Not one to shy away from an adventure George always comes through!http://www.stormchaser.ca/Stormchaser.htmlhttp://www.cloud9tours.com/https://www.youtube.com/user/gkourounishttps://twitter.com/georgekourounis 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

Ultrarunning, Triathlon: Anna-Marie Watson Trains for Ultra Trail Du Mont Blanc 171km – From British Army to New Zealand Bike Tour, World Half Ironman, Marathon Des Sables 2nd Female, Building Adventure Lifestyle with Reach For More Coaching.Anna-Marie Watson grew up in an outdoor-loving, adventurous family. The adventures continued as she served nearly a decade in the British Army. Upon leaving the military, she knew she did not want a standard job and "normal" life. So, what did she do? She flew to New Zealand to bicycle the country. This started a series of adventures that led her to competing in the world half Ironman, running (and winning second female) the Marathon De Sables, and many other adventures. And she is not slowing down. She is currently training for The Ultra Trail Du Mont Blanc – a 171 km race around Mont Blanc. She offers coaching services as well through her company, Reach For More Coaching. She shares much about what it takes to build an adventure-focused lifestyle.www.rfmcoaching.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

Adventure Sports: Dina Mishev Overcomes Multiple Sclerosis at 30 and Stage 3 Breast Cancer 9 Years Later – Jackson Hole Move for Adventure Life, Pressing On Through Debilitating Diagnosis, How Outdoor Pursuits Healed and Sustained Her Journey.Dina Mishev moved to Jackson Hole, WY so she could live her life of adventure. While there, she was dealt two blows of bad news. At 30 years old, she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and then 9 years later, she learned she had stage 3 breast cancer. However, as difficult and debilitating these two health issues were for her, she pressed on through and continued to keep adventure a big part of her life. Listen in as she describes going through this ordeal and how adventure helped her through it all. https://www.facebook.com/dinamishev https://www.instagram.com/dinamishev/ Books: Best Easy Day Hikes Jackson Hole  Roadtrip Yellowstone: Family-Friendly Adventures Just Outside America's Favorite ParkOur 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

Cycling, Hiking, Climbing: Jon Lechasseur on Biking to Work Benefits – Montreal Adventurer Builds Passion for Adventure Sports, Creates Of Mountains and Men Podcast, Inspiring Sofa-to-Active Lifestyle with Fun, Activity, and Adventure.Jon Lechasseur joins me today to share the value to adventure sports, especially biking, hiking, and climbing. Jon, from Montreal, was surprised by all the benefits he found when he started biking to work. His enthusiasm continued to grow for adventure sports of all flavors and led him to create his own podcast, Of Mountains and Men. Are you thinking about getting off the sofa and starting a new life of fun, activity and adventure? This episode is for you.http://www.ofmountainsandmen.com/Need adventure recipes? Ask Michelle Shea! http://www.adventurediningguide.com/ 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

Mountain Biking: Daniel Burton First to Bike to South Pole – Self-Supported 750-Mile Ride Over 51 Days, Aerial Food Drops, Blistering Winds and Snow Conditions in 2014 Expedition.Did you ever think it were possible to ride a mountain bike to the South Pole? On January 21, 2014, Daniel Burton became the first person to accomplish this. Self-supported with the exception of three aerial food drops along the way, Daniel rode more than 750 miles over 51 days in blistering winds and various snow conditions. Listen in to hear all about this impressive expedition!http://epicsouthpole.blogspot.comhttps://www.facebook.com/SouthPoleEpichttps://www.youtube.com/user/danpburtonGet the book hereOur 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

Obstacle Course Racing: Margaret Schlachter Unpacks Spartan and Tough Mudder Races – Full-Body Strength, Ninja Warrior Obstacles, Marathon Stamina, Escaping 9-to-5 for Adventure Sport Lifestyle, Getting Dirty and Pushing Limits.What is obstacle racing? Check this out. Racing that is not just about a run or a bike or any other single skill. This is about full-body strength with the challenges of a ninja warrior and the stamina of a marathoner. This is not just going, but going under and over and through…. Margaret Schlachter does a great job of unpacking this sport AND she provides a great example of how one can escape the traditional 8 to 5 to live an adventure sport focused life. It is called Spartan Racing, Tough Mudder Racing, and more. But in the end, it is a full body challenge for those who are not afraid to get dirty. Pretty tough stuff! https://toughmudder.com/ https://dirtinyourskirt.com/   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

Mountain Biking, Running: Eric Wever on Pisgah National Forest Trails in Asheville NC – Southeastern US MTB Beauty, Getting Started in Mountain Bike Racing, Pisgah Productions Races for Bikers and Runners with Wife Erinna.Eric Wever represents the southeast with some Mountain Biking talk about the Pisgah National forest in Asheville, NC. We discuss the beauty of riding the trails of the southeastern United States as well how people might get started in mountain bike racing. Eric and his wife Erinna run Pisgah Productions which puts on all kinds of races for mountain bikers and runner. Listen in to get your MTB inspiration fix! www.pisgahproductions.comhttp://tripsforkidswnc.com/FB: https://www.facebook.com/Pisgah-ProductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pisgahpro 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