Podcast Episodes

Snail Mail Stoke

We just hit our 300th episode! Whether you’ve been a listener from the mic-in-a-closet days, or you just joined us, it’s you-- our community-- that k…

4 years, 7 months ago

Endangered Spaces--Oak Flat

Oak Flat, Arizona: a site sacred to the San Carlos Apache, a beloved climbing area, a rare riparian zone in the desert. The catch? It’s slated to bec…

4 years, 8 months ago

The Shorts -- Coming In

Cycling intervals, homework assignments, planner items: Emily Schaldach raced through her life checking off her list. When Emily’s grandmother invite…

4 years, 8 months ago

Emergency Twix

Michelle Baker and her husband John both fell in love with mountains before they fell in love with each other. As they started a family of their own,…

4 years, 9 months ago

Two Mountains

Two mountains, one in California and one in Nevada, named after the president of the Confederate States decades ago. How can a name be changed? Produ…

4 years, 9 months ago

The Shorts -- The Dread

“The dread was there, strong and palpable. I just hoped my will was stronger,” writes Luke Hinz. After losing both his father and his brother in the …

4 years, 10 months ago

Flight of the Monarch

 “I felt as though the Monarch Butterfly contained some special sort of wisdom that I could connect with,” says Benjamin Jordan. Inspired by the Mona…

4 years, 10 months ago

Sacred Slopes

“I did the skiing thing, I did the Navajo thing, and those worlds didn’t cross,” says Len Necefer. After learning how to ski-mountaineer in the winte…

4 years, 11 months ago

The Shorts -- Balancing Act

Today, Carly Rushford and Paddy O’Connell find their edge on the snowy mountain slopes. In our first double-short episode, we hear how downhill skiin…

4 years, 11 months ago

Introducing Climbing Gold

What connects the past, present and future of rock climbing? 

In season one of Climbing Gold, the sport’s biggest star Alex Honnold and co-host Fitz C…

4 years, 11 months ago