#254 Simon Oberrauner and Cracking the Code

#254 Simon Oberrauner and Cracking the Code

Austrian athlete Simon Oberauner has competed in the Red Bull X-Alps five times and has always finished in 6th place or better. In this year's race he placed third for the second time, a mere seconds behind Lars Meerstetter after over 1200 kilometers (course line!) and 8 days of ferocious racing across the Alps. Simon reflects on his amazing experiences in this years race and the importance of attitude, teamwork, and training evolution. He shares insights on navigating risks, the legacy of the 8-time champion Chrigel Maurer, and offers suggestions for improving the race experience. Simon emphasizes the balance between safety and adventure, highlighting the need for understanding one's strengths and the role of a supportive team in achieving success.

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#227 The XPeaks Expedition with Chrigel Maurer and Peter Von Känel

#227 The XPeaks Expedition with Chrigel Maurer and Peter Von Känel

Peter Von Känel and Chrigel Maurer embarked on the Xpeaks 82 summits project, becoming the first to link all 82 of the 4,000-meter peaks in the Alps using only their feet and paragliders. Despite weat...

21 Elo 20241h 25min

#226 Benni Bölli and the Art of Flaring

#226 Benni Bölli and the Art of Flaring

The episode features Benni Bölli, the inventor and designer behind Flare kites, discussing "flaring" or parakiting, a sport combining kitesurfing and paragliding elements. He explains the Flare system...

13 Elo 202457min

#225 AMA with Malin Lobb- C Class 2 Liners, First bivvy in the Alps, When are you expedition Ready?

#225 AMA with Malin Lobb- C Class 2 Liners, First bivvy in the Alps, When are you expedition Ready?

In this Ask Me Anything episode, three main questions from Patreon supporters are addressed. Topics include the new class of C wing 2-Liners with insights from SIV expert Malin Lobb, tips for a first ...

31 Heinä 202435min

#224 The Free Flight Lab with Michael Vergalla

#224 The Free Flight Lab with Michael Vergalla

Mike Vergalla, founder of the Free Flight Lab, delves into his paragliding journey and highlights the lab's pillars: climate science, conservation, and safety. He discusses paragliding's potential in ...

20 Heinä 20241h 7min

#223 Increasing Performance, Safety and Resilience with Jeremy Wilstein

#223 Increasing Performance, Safety and Resilience with Jeremy Wilstein

Jeremy Wilstein discovered breathwork, inspired by Wim Hof, and has been teaching it for 8 years, benefiting performance, safety, mental stability, and well-being. His exercises, enhancing sympathetic...

29 Kesä 20241h 1min

#222, Living Life to the Fullest and Embracing Adventure with Dick Jackson

#222, Living Life to the Fullest and Embracing Adventure with Dick Jackson

Dick Jackson takes on his remarkable journey as an alpinist and paragliding pioneer, covering his early expeditions, the evolution of paragliding in Aspen, and technological advancements in free fligh...

14 Kesä 20241h 14min

#221 Learning stalls for the first time after 30 years of flying with Nate Scales

#221 Learning stalls for the first time after 30 years of flying with Nate Scales

My neighbor and mentor Nate Scales has been flying paragliders at a high level for over 30 years. He competed in the 2007 Red Bull X-Alps. Owned the US foot launch record out of Idaho, where condition...

31 Touko 202426min

#220, Martin Scheel and 30 years of the Swiss League

#220, Martin Scheel and 30 years of the Swiss League

Martin Scheel was one of the best climbers in the world when he discovered paragliding and the sky crack immediately became his new passion. His images and videos have entertained and awed for several...

20 Touko 20240s

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