Reviewing the News w/ Cody Townsend (September 2025)

Cody and Jonathan discuss Andrzej Bargiel’s ski descent of Everest; the return of the FIFTY+ project; the life of Jane Goodall; Outside Inc’s firing of Wes Siler; and Lincoln Knowles’ response to our last RTN conversation. Plus, they rate your takes and share what they’ve been reading & watching.

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TOPICS & TIMES:

New BLISTER+ Members (0:24)

The FIFTY+ is Back (1:40)

Fantasy Football updates (9:30)

Jane Goodall (11:24)

Andrzej Bargiel Skis Everest (16:53)

Fear in Media / Outside Fires Wes Siler (30:33)

Lincoln Knowles Calls Out Cody (45:19)

Rate My Take: On Reinhold Messner (59:50)

What We’re Reading & Watching (1:13:55)

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