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081, RolandThompson, Utah, Climb, Ride, Snow
Episode 109
Roland Thompson used to rob banks. Now he climbs and snowboards.
8 years, 7 months ago
Endangered Spaces--Katahdin Woods and Waters
"The reason that I was able to do it is because I was incredibly naive," says Lucas St. Clair. "I had no idea how much work it was going to be, when …
8 years, 8 months ago
The Shorts--Exit Strategy
"Three days from the end of the trip, I started to panic," writes Emma Walker. "I still didn't know what to do with my summer, let alone the rest of …
8 years, 8 months ago
Pedal Strokes and Perspective
"As a brown woman, I stand out," says Mary Ann Thomas. "People came up to me just because they were curious, just because they were like, 'There aren…
8 years, 9 months ago
Picaflor
When a bad breakup sent him spiraling into a deep depression, Tom Ireson fixated on an unconventional way to get his head straight:
"I really needed s…
8 years, 9 months ago
The Shorts--Let Joy Rule Your Life
"I used to go climbing in the same way people would go to a well, a source of life equally routine and sacred. It would fill me up--leave me refreshe…
8 years, 10 months ago
The Bet
Matt Muchna and Peter Journel are best friends, and complete opposites. Matt is spontaneous. Peter is a planner. Matt is an idealist, Peter in a real…
8 years, 10 months ago
The Shorts--Catching Hope
"Every day on the mountain and every night at the bar, drinking and partying was as much a part of my life as skiing," remembers Paddy O'Connell. "Th…
8 years, 11 months ago
Endangered Spaces--Bears Ears
Josh Ewing's metamorphosis from climber to climber-activist and the battle to protect Bears Ears.
8 years, 11 months ago
The Fear is Real
Loosely speaking, there are two kinds of fear. There's the fear of external, objective hazards--like getting caught in an avalanche, or taking a bad …
9 years ago