Winning The Great World Race with David Kilgore Shelby Stanger|June 3, 2025 David Kilgore has been a lifelong runner who found his stride in the world of ultra marathons in his 20s. Rather than pursue running as his sole profession, he charted a unique course— joining the early team at On Running while continuing to compete at an elite level. From setting records to winning the Great World Race twice, David's journey has made him a standout in the global running community.
Becoming a Professional Cyclist with Ayesha McGowan Shelby Stanger|May 27, 2025 Ayesha McGowan went from teaching music and delivering packages on a bike to shattering barriers in professional cycling, becoming the first African American female road cyclist in 2021. Though health challenges led to early retirement, Ayesha is now focused on empowering women of color in cycling and expanding access to the sport.
The Stuff That Matters with Karen Rinaldi and David Romanelli Shelby Stanger|May 6, 2019 Karen and David are authors who’ve released books that are less about the extreme and more about the in between—the important stuff in life. Listen now.
Adventure Storytelling with Steve Bramucci Shelby Stanger|April 8, 2019 Transcript I’ve been an avid reader since I was a kid and gravitate towards books about adventure. Growing up, I devoured everything b...
Design to Empower with Sally Bergesen and Sensi Graves Shelby Stanger|March 11, 2019 Sally Bergesen and Sensi Graves design women's athletic apparel to support athletes and build community.
Making Art as a Couple With Jimmy Chin and Chai Vasarhelyi Shelby Stanger|February 11, 2019 Jimmy Chin and Chai Vasarhelyi directed "Free Solo," an Academy Award winning documentary about Alex Honnold free soloing El Capitan. Learn what it takes to create a wildly successful documentary as a couple.
How to Unplug with Danny Kim Shelby Stanger|January 30, 2019 Danny Kim leads workshops about the science and impact of smart phone use. In this episode, he shares advice on how to unplug and enjoy the moment.
Mindfulness with John Allcock Shelby Stanger|January 16, 2019 Every morning teenagers from the Sea Change Preparatory School in San Diego meet at the beach for a mindfulness practice and an open ocean swim. For John Allcock, mindfulness and swimming go hand in hand.
A taste of what’s coming in 2019 for the Wild Ideas Worth Living podcast Shelby Stanger|January 10, 2019 Here's what to expect in the 2019 season of Wild Ideas Worth Living.
Wild Ideas Worth Living: 2018 recap Shelby Stanger|December 19, 2018 Shelby Stanger's wild idea: To interview top athletes, health experts, adventurers and authors about their wild idea and share them with you.
Wild Ideas Worth Living: Jesse Itzler Shelby Stanger|December 5, 2018 Jesse’s wild idea: To encourage people to achieve massive things in their life and focus on what matters most.
Wild Ideas Worth Living: Eric Goodman Shelby Stanger|November 28, 2018 Eric’s wild idea: To create a program that helps people optimize performance and alleviate pain.