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He’s Spent a Lifetime Choosing Risk — What the Mountains Teach About Freedom and Survival | Thomas Huber, 58
Season 1 Episode 31
Thomas Huber has spent a lifetime in places where the outcome is never guaranteed.
As one half of the legendary Huber brothers, he’s climbed some of t…
1 year, 8 months ago
What It Takes to Last 40 Years in a Demanding Sport — And What Almost Broke Him | Matt Samet
Season 1 Episode 30
I’ve been reading Matt Samet’s writing since I started climbing in 2004, so this one felt a bit personal.
Matt has spent nearly four decades immersed …
1 year, 8 months ago
He Left Everything to Chase the World’s Biggest Waves — And Captured What No One Else Could | Fred Pompermayer
Season 1 Episode 29
Fred Pompermayer didn’t grow up by the ocean.
He grew up in a landlocked town in Brazil.
At 12, he sold his bicycle to buy a surfboard.
Later, he borr…
1 year, 9 months ago
“Don’t Make a Fool Out of Me” — The Moment That Changed His Life | Kris Hampton
Season 1 Episode 28
Sometimes it only takes one person believing in you—at exactly the right moment.
This powerful statement from Kris Hampton's probation officer had a p…
1 year, 9 months ago
Build the Base — Durability, Longevity, and a Body That Lasts | Juliet Starrett
Season 1 Episode 27
"Forget the "long slow rot" of aging!
Juliet Starrett, a world-champion whitewater rafter turned fitness advocate, is on a mission to empower us all …
1 year, 9 months ago
He Built Big Wave Surfing — And Still Charges | Gary Linden, 74
Season 1 Episode 26
"It's not about being the star that day or catching the biggest wave. It's just, that's the one you remember and you carry all your life."
What does …
1 year, 9 months ago
This Life Nearly Killed Him. He Didn’t Leave. | Nick Martinez
Season 1 Episode 25
Nick Martinez didn’t just come to Yosemite to climb. He came to build a life.
From growing up in Brazil to finding his way into the Valley, he became …
1 year, 10 months ago
He Chose the Hard Road — And Built a Life Around It | Jeremiah Bishop, 50
Season 1 Episode 24
“You talk about my successes — I’ll show you my thousand failures.”
What does it actually take to stay at the top—not for a season, but for decades?
In…
1 year, 10 months ago
#23 Katie McConnell - Big Waves and Bold Choices, Staying True to One’s Dreams
Season 1 Episode 23
"It's kind of like... when the oracle is talking to Neo, and she's like, 'Know thyself.' I think if you just really stay true to yourself, and go, an…
1 year, 10 months ago
5 Women Who Refused to Slow Down — How They Found Strength, Community, and Confidence Outdoors
Season 1 Episode 22
I'm not a 70-year-old woman on the trail, I'm a free spirit dancing with gravity.” - Henrietta Stern, mountain biking icon
This week, we’re breaking…
1 year, 10 months ago