Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEpisode 162- Clemens Ceipek and Flying Gliders, Seeking Understanding, and playing Chess in the Air
Clemens Ciepek is an Austrian Sailplane pilot who lives in Boulder, Colorado. He's the president of one of the premiere gliding clubs in the world an…
4 years, 3 months ago
Episode 161- Peter Zaccagnino and Adventure, Aviation, and taking risk
Peter Zaccagnino is an aviation Hall of Fame pilot; 4 X Air Racing Gold Champion; has flown over 23,000 hours in more than 270 aircraft, flight teste…
4 years, 4 months ago
Episode 160- Soaring Birds with Hannah Jane Williams
Hannah Jane Williams is a postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior in Konstanz, Germany. For eight years she's been stu…
4 years, 4 months ago
Episode 159- Visualize the day
This week we're doing something a little different. It has been proven that our minds don't know the difference between a real experience and visuali…
4 years, 4 months ago
Episode 158- Kirsty Cameron and Stacking the Odds
Kirsty Cameron has been a member of the British team many times. She's been flying high-end 2 line gliders for over 10 years and put a ton of energy …
4 years, 5 months ago
Episode 157- Jonny Durand: riding Tsunamis, chasing records, comps and learning
Jonny Durand is a long-time Red Bull sponsored hang gliding pilot who's been ranked #1 in the world multiple times. We've all seen the incredible foo…
4 years, 5 months ago
Episode 156- Eduardo Garza (Team Mex 1) and into the Crazy
Want to listen to some crazy stories? Eduardo Garza (Team Mex 1) competed in his second Red Bull X-Alps this year. Eduardo has also competed in two X…
4 years, 5 months ago
Episode 155- Back to the beginning with Bill Belcourt
I've had my friend and mentor Bill Belcourt on my mind a lot lately. He managed to handily win the US XContest this season with a series of impressiv…
4 years, 5 months ago
Episode 154- Going Big against the Odds with Thad Spencer
Thad hails from Minnesota, just sold a successful musical production company and is addicted to flying. The holy grail in the US has been the 200 mil…
4 years, 6 months ago
Episode 153- Burkhard Martens and Thermal Flying
Burkhard Martens is one of the most-recognized names in the sport. His seminal work, "Thermal Flying", first published in 2005 is the world’s best-se…
4 years, 7 months ago