Running a 50 or 100 ultra marathon does not have to be miserable. Dressing up in a kilt, running in homemade sandals and crazy bright clothes is just one way to have fun and lift the spirits of other runners.
Finally, for you skiers out their, our first post about the sport. But this isn’t just your typical downhill or cross-country skiing. This is a ski touring adventure done by throwing a big pack on your back and forging a trail deep into the Swiss Alps to travel for a week from hut to hut. There’s the famous Haute Route and other destinations, and plenty of gorgeous mountain vistas to coax you into giving this type of hut-to-hut ski adventure a try.
The best kind of adventure is one you make up on your own. This active, outdoor-loving retiree designed his own 1,700 bike-packing adventure with a unique twist that gave him a whole new appreciation of his home state. He also gives a beautiful explanation we can all use for defining what an “adventure” is, and he describes the slightly modified “Carpe Diem” philosophy that he and his wife have lived by for years. Listen in, and come away with creative ideas for your own self-designed adventure.
The 2,190 mile Appalachian Trail. The 2,653 mile Pacific Crest Trail. And the 3,100 mile Continental Divide Trail. These three epic trails traversing north-to-south across the U.S. are known collectively as the Thru-Hiking Triple Crown. The guest for this episode is a young woman who accomplished all three trails and she shares an amazing perspective on her adventures and on humans’ connection to nature.
Every year, hundreds of sailors fleet up to cross the Atlantic Ocean from Mediterranean waters to the warmer Caribbean for the winter. The ARC rally is an annual event that makes this crossing fun, safe, and for some, quite competitive. Here’s a story from the 2022 winner!
The four greatest deserts on Earth, each with a 200 km ultra-distance adventure race. This white-collar professional desk jockey completed them all, and took in some of the most epic scenery in the process.
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Running a 50 or 100 ultra marathon does not have to be miserable. Dressing up in a kilt, running in homemade sandals and crazy bright clothes is just one way to have fun and lift the spirits of other runners.
Finally, for you skiers out their, our first post about the sport. But this isn’t just your typical downhill or cross-country skiing. This is a ski touring adventure done by throwing a big pack on your back and forging a trail deep into the Swiss Alps to travel for a week from hut to hut. There’s the famous Haute Route and other destinations, and plenty of gorgeous mountain vistas to coax you into giving this type of hut-to-hut ski adventure a try.
The best kind of adventure is one you make up on your own. This active, outdoor-loving retiree designed his own 1,700 bike-packing adventure with a unique twist that gave him a whole new appreciation of his home state. He also gives a beautiful explanation we can all use for defining what an “adventure” is, and he describes the slightly modified “Carpe Diem” philosophy that he and his wife have lived by for years. Listen in, and come away with creative ideas for your own self-designed adventure.
The 2,190 mile Appalachian Trail. The 2,653 mile Pacific Crest Trail. And the 3,100 mile Continental Divide Trail. These three epic trails traversing north-to-south across the U.S. are known collectively as the Thru-Hiking Triple Crown. The guest for this episode is a young woman who accomplished all three trails and she shares an amazing perspective on her adventures and on humans’ connection to nature.
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