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Wild Ideas Worth Living

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High-impact interviews for those who love adventure and the outdoors. Host and journalist Shelby Stanger interviews world-class explorers, athletes, authors, scientists, health experts and entrepreneurs about how they’ve taken their own wild ideas and made them a reality, so you can too. Some of the wildest ideas can lead to the most rewarding adventures.

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Episodes (432)

Expanding Access to the Outdoors with Alison Mariella Désir

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Sep 8, 202627:45completed

The First Person to Complete the Double Seven with Rob Lea

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Sep 1, 202628:41pending

Why Bike Commuting Makes Us Happier with Jenn Dice

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Aug 25, 202626:11pending

Walking Barefoot Across the US with Anton Nootenboom

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Aug 18, 202630:53pending

Setting Records and Winning the Cocodona 250 with Rachel Entrekin

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Aug 11, 202628:40pending

The Secret to Healthy Feet and Pain Free Adventure with Courtney Conley

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Aug 4, 202632:22pending

A 3-Year Bike Journey Around the World with Samer Abouhamad

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jul 28, 202626:55pending

Setting Ultramarathon Records at 75 Years Old with Michael Koppy

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jul 21, 202630:51pending

Slacklining Around the World with Breannah Yeh

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jul 14, 202626:47pending

How to Pace an Ultramarathon Runner with Lisa Jhung

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jul 7, 202623:49pending

First Woman to Walk the Length of the Americas with Lucy Barnard

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jun 30, 202629:01pending

Kayaking 310 Miles Down the Klamath River with Tasia Linwood

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jun 23, 202624:00pending

Biking Across Every Continent with Liam Garner

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jun 16, 202628:46pending

How to Talk to Trees with Lindsay Branham

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jun 9, 202625:15pending

Finding Purpose in Endurance Running with Yassine Diboun

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jun 2, 202629:19pending

Training Tips for Your Next Adventure with Joe Holder

Wild Ideas Worth Living

May 26, 202621:30pending

Rowing Solo Across the Atlantic Ocean with Taryn Smith

Wild Ideas Worth Living

May 19, 202626:29pending

Swimming 140 Mies Across Lake Powell with Shane Schieffer

Wild Ideas Worth Living

May 12, 202630:26pending

Thru-hiking The Appalachian Trail with 15 Kids with Nikki Bettis

Wild Ideas Worth Living

May 5, 202627:54pending

How The Bucket List Family Travels the World with Garrett Gee

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Apr 28, 202630:01failed

Paddling 1,200 Miles from Ottawa to New York with Dan Rubinstein

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Apr 21, 202624:44completed

Trekking and Transforming Family Dynamics on The Camino de Santiago with Lauren...

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Apr 14, 202628:56failed

RERELEASE: Becoming the First Woman to Travel Around the Moon with Christina Koc...

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Apr 13, 202628:32failed

Surfing and Sailing Around the World with John John Florence

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Apr 7, 202627:34failed

From Road Racing to Ultras with Marathon Legend Des Linden

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Mar 31, 202624:50failed

Big Wall Climbing and Ultrarunning with Thomas Bukowski

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Mar 24, 202626:23failed

Breaking the Self Supported Appalachian Trail FKT with Jeff Garmire

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Mar 17, 202629:24failed

Spearfishing, Motherhood, and Cooking What You Catch with Kimi Werner

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Mar 10, 202629:14failed

Winning Unbound and Goal Setting for Gravel Racing with Sofía Gómez Villafañe

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Mar 3, 202625:02pending

From a Life-Altering Accident to Skiing Alaska's Biggest Lines with Kai Jones

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Feb 24, 202626:41pending

Living The Life We Have with Rob Shaver

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Feb 17, 202625:35pending

Hiking 4,000 Ft Peaks in Winter with Mardi Fuller

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Feb 10, 202622:42pending

Hiking Zen with Brother Phap Luu

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Feb 3, 202628:55pending

6 Ironman Races on 6 Continents in 1 Year with Ariana Luterman

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jan 27, 202630:04pending

Trekking Solo to the North and South Poles with Preet Chandi

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jan 20, 202631:40pending

Ultra Running and Setting FKTs with Anton Krupicka

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jan 13, 202628:30pending

Discovering Nature’s Hidden Conversations with Amy Martin

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Jan 6, 202630:51pending

A Spiritual Approach to the Seven Summits with Wasfia Nazreen

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Dec 23, 202529:00pending

Record-Breaking Expedition to the North Pole with Eric Larsen

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Dec 16, 202528:39pending

Winning the World Snowshoe Championships with Jennifer Britz

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Dec 9, 202524:27pending

Chatting Gear & Gifting with Emily Pennington

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Dec 2, 202529:31pending

Skydiving & Becoming a Paralympic Snowboard Champion with Tyler Turner

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Nov 25, 202530:50pending

Setting a Scuba Diving Record on All 7 Continents with Barrington Scott

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Nov 18, 202526:14pending

Skateboarding Across America with Chad Caruso

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Nov 11, 202530:19pending

Discovering the Explorer's Gene with Alex Hutchinson

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Nov 4, 202529:29pending

Climbing the 14 Highest Peaks in the World with Tracee Metcalfe

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Oct 28, 202531:08pending

Cycling 38,000 Miles Around the World with Jacob Lemanski

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Oct 21, 202526:18pending

How I Trained for Everest in the Saudi Desert with Nelly Attar

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Oct 14, 202532:29pending

Connecting HBCU Students to the Outdoors with Ron Griswell

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Oct 7, 202526:19pending

Running Every Single Street in San Francisco with Rickey Gates

Wild Ideas Worth Living

Sep 30, 202530:52pending
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