Shelby Stanger

Becoming the First Woman to Travel Around the Moon with Christina Koch

Shelby Stanger|March 5, 2024

Transcript What if you had an opportunity to travel around the moon? Christina Koch has worked at NASA for the last 10 years, and has been a part of groundbr...

Snowboarding as a Creative Expression with Travis Rice

Shelby Stanger|February 27, 2024

Transcript Travis Rice has been pushing the envelope of what's possible in snowboarding for over 20 years. He has won prestigious awards for his riding,...

Birding and Nature Photography with Dudley Edmondson

Shelby Stanger|February 20, 2024

Transcript Dudley Edmondson is a legendary outdoorsman and birder, nature photographer, cinematographer, speaker and an author. In 2006, he published a book ...

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Biking Across Latin America with Erin Azouz

Shelby Stanger|February 13, 2024

Transcript What if swiping on a dating app led you to your partner and an epic bike ride the length of Latin America? This was the case for Erin Azouz and he...

Surfing, Fitness, and Plus-Size Adventuring with Kanoa Greene

Shelby Stanger|February 6, 2024

Transcript Kanoa Greene was born into a family of surfers in Hawaii, but for a long time she didn't feel like she belonged in the ocean. She'd never seen a p...

Thru-Skateboarding America’s Trails with Moondog Roop

Shelby Stanger|January 30, 2024

Transcript Over the past few years, Moondog Roop has done three major thru-skates. First in 2021, he spent 45 days on the 1,100 mile Florida Trail. In 2022, ...

Exploring the North and South Pole with Ann Bancroft

Shelby Stanger|January 23, 2024

Transcript What if your life revolved around leading groundbreaking polar expeditions? In 1986, polar explorer Ann Bancroft became the first woman to ski to ...

Becoming Mentally and Physically Elite with Chad Vanags

Shelby Stanger|January 16, 2024

Transcript In September of 2022, at 39 years old, Chad Vanags was diagnosed with stage 4 terminal lung cancer. Chad is a surfer, runner, and all-around athle...

Climbing Through Fear with Nina Williams

Shelby Stanger|January 9, 2024

Transcript Professional climber Nina Williams is known for her highball bouldering career. Highballing is somewhere between bouldering and free soloing. Clim...

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Listeners Wild Ideas and Looking Back at 2023

Shelby Stanger|December 19, 2023

Transcript That's a wrap on lucky season seven! Join host Shelby Stanger to celebrate the 50 phenomenal guests who shared their adventures with us this year ...

Winning the Triple Crown of Ultra Running with Courtney Dauwalter

Shelby Stanger|December 12, 2023

Transcript Ultra runner, Courtney Dauwalter is known as one of the greatest athletes of our time She's also know for running in long basketball shorts, scarf...

Running For the Visually Impaired with Eavan O’Neill

Shelby Stanger|December 5, 2023

Transcript Eavan O'Neill started running at 21 years old when she was diagnosed with Stargardt Disease, a rare degenerative disorder that leads to visual imp...

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