The Outdoor Journal Podcast
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Welcome to The Outdoor Journal Podcast, where the world is your playground. We'll be taking you on a journey to meet some of the world's most inspirational athletes, explorers and storytellers who are pushing the boundaries of human potential on...
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Luxembourg
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Sports & Recreation Podcasts
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Welcome to The Outdoor Journal Podcast, where the world is your playground. We'll be taking you on a journey to meet some of the world's most inspirational athletes, explorers and storytellers who are pushing the boundaries of human potential on adventures into the outdoors and journeys into the self. In each episode, we'll examine the psychology of performance to learn just what it takes to face your fears and come out the other side. Visit OutdoorJournal.com.
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@Outdoor_Journal
Language:
English
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http://www.outdoorjournal.com/
Episodes
An Unbroken Journey with Thor Pedersen
1/28/2022
Read the full article on The Outdoor Journal.
That was Thor Pederson, this week, on The Outdoor Journal Podcast.
After a 700 day detour from his record-breaking adventure, Thor Pederson is back at sea, on the journey to visit every country in the world without catching a single flight.
Last week, Pederson boarded the good ship ‘Kota Ratna’, a 472 foot long Pacific ocean liner on the way to his first new country in two years. The ship will pass Taiwan, Guam, Saipan, and Yap on the 2,857...
Duration:01:07:05
Where in the World is Eva Zu Beck
1/17/2022
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On the verge of climbing her second of the famed seven summits, Eva Zu Beck evolves from a full-time travel filmmaker on Youtube to an extreme athlete and overland explorer in her fitted-out Defender.
Eva travels to places that most Western tourists have never even considered as vacation destinations, like Iraq, Syria, and Yemen, with the mission to uncover cultural beauty that is otherwise shrouded by negative narratives manufactured by...
Duration:00:58:15
Sleep Like the Dead with Beau Miles
11/8/2021
Beau Miles films contemplative adventures into the outdoors that combine the absurdist existential humor of Bill Murray with Van Gogh’s affinity for landscape.
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He’s a writer, a filmmaker, a carpenter, an ultrarunner, an adventurer.
Miles’ generalist skills in building, camping, and exploring afford him a freedom to create and a freedom to roam in a way that is truly enviable to those of us who feel stuck in our protracted comfort-seeking...
Duration:00:50:12
A Tale of Two Moabs with Scott Jenkins
10/31/2021
It’s 2019 and ultrarunner Scott Jenkins has just completed 224 miles out of the 240-mile race which follows the Colorado River as it carves its way through Utah. He’s cruising in 18th place and there are only 16 miles to go. Everything is going to plan. Sleeping would only prolong the agony. But that’s when the wheels fall off. Scott’s running stride devolves from seasoned amateur to hungry zombie. He doesn’t know where he is and he’s seeing things that aren’t there. Scott finishes (becoming...
Duration:00:52:31
New Life for China's Rangers with Kyle Obermann
10/6/2021
Kyle Obermann is an environmental photographer and conservationist based in Chengdu China. After learning Mandarin and studying environmental science at Peking University, Obermann now spends his time exploring China’s natural beauty and working with local park rangers to spread the word about conservation efforts in China’s national parks.
Read more at OutdoorJournal.com
Duration:00:46:22
Escape Artist with Jimmy Nelson
6/12/2021
Jimmy Nelson is a British photographer who is known for his portraits of tribal and indigenous peoples. In order to reach these tribes, he travels to the farthest extremes on the planet, places like Siberia and Papua New Guinea. Very often, these communities are so remote that they have never seen a white person before and they’ve never been visited by car.
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Nelson’s lens is a small window into the world of indigenous tribes who could disappear...
Duration:01:03:58
At Home in the Food Chain with Forrest Galante
6/1/2021
In a series of narrow escapes, Forrest Galante takes animal conservation to the extreme on his remote expeditions to find proof of species thought lost and gone forever.
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Wildlife biologist and conservationist, Forrest Galante, checks in only one day removed from his recent excursion to Mozambique, where he narrowly escaped a bounty on his head from a local politician. It’s business as usual for Galante, whose day-to-day life in the field...
Duration:01:06:18
The Three Rules of the Pyrenees with Louis-Philippe Loncke
3/11/2021
Louis-Philippe Loncke left the town of Hendaye, France's most southwesterly point and a popular seaside tourist resort, with three rules - never restock, always sleep in a tent, and no outside help.
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With 700 kilometers in front of him, Loncke carried all of his food and equipment in a painfully heavy, 70 kg backpack across the Pyrenees mountain range, traversing France, Spain, and Andorra. When he arrived in Banyuls 43 days later on September...
Duration:00:47:32
80 Degrees North with Alex Blue and Brady Trautman
2/4/2021
After sailing 100,000 miles around the world, full-time filmmakers from the SV Delos crew go arctic.
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SV Delos is the most popular sailing channel on youtube. Over the past 10 years, they’ve sailed 100,000 miles around the world, enough to loop the equator three times, and they’ve filmed every thrilling adventure.
Brady Trautman and Alex Blue film, edit and produce weekly episodes for SV Delos, of which there are over 430. They are used to...
Duration:00:43:34
Fastest Known Times with Kieren D'Souza
1/10/2021
With his international ultra running calendar on hold, India’s premier Trail Ultra Runner dreams up new mountaineering speed ascents in his home of Manali.
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Kieren D’Souza first felt the joy of running through the mango fields in Chhattisgarh, India as a boy, while irate farmers chased him with sticks.
D’Souza’s running career, one that uniquely blends the disciplines of ultra-marathon trail racing with mountaineering time trials, truly began...
Duration:00:50:23
Rites of Passage with Mike Corey
11/18/2020
Extreme Adventurer Mike Correy travels around the world to experience tribal rites of passage that demystify his darkest fears.
Read the full article on The Outdoor Journal.
Mike Corey has forged his own path in life as an adventure travel filmmaker. His series Fearless and Far on YouTube is an episodic quest for misunderstood rites of passage - from frog poison rituals in Brazil, to bamboo poking tattoos in Thailand, to freight train hopping in West Africa, to hanging his body by hooks....
Duration:00:59:33
The World's Toughest Twins with Tashi and Nungshi Malik
10/1/2020
At the age of 23, Twin sisters Tashi and Nungshi Malik became Guinness World Record holders as the youngest people (and the first twins) to complete the Explorers Grand Slam (climbing the world’s seven highest peaks including Everest and skiing to the North and South Poles).
Read the full article on The Outdoor Journal.
This year, they pushed their comfort zones further by taking on the World’s Toughest Race, the Eco-Challenge in Fiji, as half of team Khukuri Warriors, the first team ever...
Duration:00:52:27
The New Now of Me with Tony Riddle
9/30/2020
One man, three peaks, 9 days, and only nine toes.
Tony Riddle has just completed a record run by reaching the three highest peaks of Scotland, England, and Wales, barefoot. Most runners drive the 460 miles between each peak in a 24-hour challenge, but Tony completed the full route on foot.
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He ran the 485-mile distance in nine days, seven hours, and 18 minutes. beating the previous time by four hours and 31 minutes.
The father-of-four...
Duration:00:54:53
More Spaceship Than Surfboard with Lift Founder Nick Leason
8/15/2020
Nick Leason, the Co-Founder of Lift Foils, has spent the past 10 years inventing new equipment that blends ocean sports and reaches new frontiers in the outdoors.
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An avid surfer with an engineering background, Leason started Lift ten years ago in his garage in Isabella, Puerto Rico.
Leason became obsessed with pushing the boundaries of where he could find a great ride - to places like rivers, channels, and even miles off the coast.
After...
Duration:00:45:48
Leading from the Edge of the World with Rachael Robertson
7/21/2020
After manning the helm at Australia’s research outpost on Antarctica, Rachael Robertson shares her first-hand experience of surviving extreme isolation for those of us going through it now.
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Who would volunteer to spend an entire year living in isolation on the coldest, most remote continent on the planet? Stuck in extremely cramped living quarters in an inherently dangerous workplace environment with almost zero contact with the outside...
Duration:00:51:26
Longevity in Any Sport with UFC Fighter Mickey Gall
6/17/2020
UFC Fighter Mickey Gall details his intense fitness regimen and the CBD-infused recovery routine that allows him to endure the grueling cross-training workouts necessary to compete at the highest level.
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Whether your passion is running ultras, climbing mountains or trekking glaciers, a peek into the training methods of an elite MMA fighter, to see how he achieves both optimal performance and recovery, could get you to your summit faster and...
Duration:00:44:33
Pride in Our Prides with Andrew Stein
5/31/2020
Andy Stein is a new breed of Big Cat conservationist working in northern Botswana who develops technology to help wildlife and people coexist in harmony.
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Andy has developed an advanced warning GPS system running through a cloud-based algorithm - which is truly the new era of Big Cat conservation.
With the recent popularity of Netflix’s Tiger King, which highlighted the flagrant abuse of tigers in captivity, the opportunity is upon us to...
Duration:01:04:07
Primal Movement with Nick Brewer
5/2/2020
Movement coach Nick Brewer forged an integrative daily routine to survive one of the deadliest prisons on Earth and he’s offering live classes every day on Instagram to help us all endure the confines of quarantine.
Read the full article on The Outdoor Journal.
Nick co-founded Project Ibiza, an amalgamation of different disciplines and activities, combining art, work, exercise, and play, with the mission to integrate wellness and movement into everyday working life.
Nick may be 50 years...
Duration:00:41:01
The Whole Truth with ClientEarth’s James Thornton
4/17/2020
ClientEarth Founder James Thornton applies law and economic theory in cutting-edge ways to hit major polluting companies where it hurts most. (Read the full article on The Outdoor Journal).
In the midst of our global climate crisis and a sudden sweeping pandemic, a bright spot of optimism emerges this month from an unlikely place.
James Thornton is one of the world’s leading experts on climate change litigation. As the Founder and President of ClientEarth, Europe’s first law firm set...
Duration:00:51:40
From Skateboarding in a Warzone to Center Stage at the Oscars with Carol Dysinger
3/30/2020
American Director Carol Dysinger wins an Oscar for revealing the resilience of young Afghan girls with an unlikely second chance at an education.
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With an all-female crew of three Western women and two Afghan women, Carol gained unprecedented access into the lives of the young girls of Skateistan. She won the Academy Award in the Best Documentary (Short Subject) category for Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You’re a Girl) at the 92nd...
Duration:00:36:33