Ep. 1086: Jacob "Val" Myers - Antarctica and other Expeditions

Ep. 1086: Jacob "Val" Myers - Antarctica and other Expeditions

Skiing to the South Pole: Jacob Val Myers' Solo Antarctic Attempt – Backstory from Appalachia, Health Challenges, Mission Abort, Crazy Mountain 100 Ultra, Conservation, Community, and Advice for Adventurers.

Curt Linville interviews Jacob Val Myers, a remarkable athlete known for his extreme adventures, including an attempt to ski solo to the South Pole. Val shares his backstory, detailing his upbringing in Appalachia and his passion for outdoor activities and conservation. He recounts his challenging expedition in Antarctica, the tough decision to abort the mission due to health concerns, and his experiences running the Crazy Mountain 100 ultra marathon. Val emphasizes the importance of community and conservation efforts, discusses his upcoming book, and shares advice for aspiring adventurers.

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https://www.gofundme.com/f/hurricane-helene-recovery-along-the-appalachian-trail




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Ep. 1176: Trying Every Sport in the World to Discover Your Next Passion Revisited - Hilary Spires

Ep. 1176: Trying Every Sport in the World to Discover Your Next Passion Revisited - Hilary Spires

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Ep. 1175: Solo Adventures for Women with Lisa Michelle

Ep. 1175: Solo Adventures for Women with Lisa Michelle

Solo exploring for women: hiking and self-discovery.Lisa Michelle, an author and adventurer, shares her insights on how nature influences her writing and the importance of solo adventures, especially ...

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Ep. 1174: Adventure at Any Age with Curt and Cindy Liljedahl

Ep. 1174: Adventure at Any Age with Curt and Cindy Liljedahl

Adventure Travel: Curt and Cindy Liljadal on Adventurous Retirement – Climbing Sky Lodge Suites in Peru's Sacred Valley, Prioritizing Health, Planning, Embracing the Unexpected, and Creating Memories ...

2 Feb 56min

Ep. 1173: How to Travel Fearless and Far Revisited - Mike Corey

Ep. 1173: How to Travel Fearless and Far Revisited - Mike Corey

Adventure Filmmaking: Mike Corey on YouTube Adventures, Facing Fears in Remote Wild Places, Crazy Challenges, TV Hosting, and the Wonder of Overcoming Limits. Wild places, crazy challenges, and amazin...

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Ep. 1172: Kilimanjaro Debrief - Curt Linville

Ep. 1172: Kilimanjaro Debrief - Curt Linville

Mountaineering: Curt's Epic Kilimanjaro Climb to 19,000+ Feet – Sleepwalking, Hypoxia, Near Tragedy, and Reflections on True Success at the Roof of Africa. Wow, where to begin?! Climbing Kilimanjaro w...

28 Jan 35min

Ep. 1171: Holding Nature's Hand Through Natural Navigation - Tristan Gooley

Ep. 1171: Holding Nature's Hand Through Natural Navigation - Tristan Gooley

Mountaineering: Tristan Gooley on Natural Navigation Using Sun, Stars, Landscapes, and Age-Old Techniques for Orientation, Deeper Nature Connection, and Emergency Preparedness. Join us today as Trista...

26 Jan 1h 24min

Ep. 1170: Wild West Bikepacking Route - Keagan French Revisited

Ep. 1170: Wild West Bikepacking Route - Keagan French Revisited

Bikepacking: Keagan French on Completing the 2,700-Mile Wild West Route from Canada to Mexico, Crossing Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, and Sawtooth Mountains in a 2-Month Mountain Bike Adventure. The Wil...

23 Jan 1h 6min

Ep. 1169: Red Pill Adventures with Carl and Derek

Ep. 1169: Red Pill Adventures with Carl and Derek

Climbing: What on earth are red pill adventures? Carl and Derek will fill us in on today's episode while Curt is still out climbing Kilimanjaro. As always, lots of laughs and fun with the Backpacking ...

21 Jan 39min

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