This is what adventure sounds like. Climb. Ski. Hike. Bike. Paddle. Run. Travel. Whatever your passion, we are all dirtbags. Fitz Cahall and the Duct Tape Then Beer team present stories about the dreamers, athletes and wanderers.
Expedition kayaking with Ethan Roebuck and his grandfather.
31 min
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The Glacier Project
Photographer and skier Jason Hummel finds a new motivation to explore the Cascade Mountains-- glaciers.
27 min
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The Shorts--A Story of My Own
Cam Fenton travels to the Arctic to renew his purpose to fight climate change.
16 min
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The Elephant in the Boat - Part II
Expedition kayakers Ben Stookesberry and Chris Korbulic overcome being held hostage and strained team dynamics in the Columbian Amazon.
34 min
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The Shorts-- Better Than Good Enough
After a breakup and a worsening drinking habit, John Gray decided that he needed something radical to shake him out of his "life avoidance stupor."
13 min
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The Elephant in the Boat - Part I
Expedition kayakers Ben Stookesberry and Chris Korbulic overcome being held hostage and strained team dynamics in the Columbian Amazon.
60 min
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Introducing Safety Third: Channel Risk Into Reward
What happens when something vital has the potential to kill you? Guest Chris McNamara
36 min
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The Shorts--Spirit B
When unimaginable tragedy struck Chelsey Magness’ family, they came up with a unique way to move through their grief.
15 min
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Flyathlon
Fly-fisherman and runner Andrew Todd creates a joyful, irreverent event.
24 min
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The Shorts--The Amazement Meter
Tyler Dunning's goal to visit all the National Parks meets an unexpected obstacle--himself.
16 min
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Venture Out
Perry Cohen founded the Venture Out Project to teach queer folks basic outdoor skills, and to create a safe, supportive community to experience the outdoors.
26 min
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The Shorts--Unlearning Adventure Sports
Kayaker Carmen Kuntz has to learn to balance her love for her sport with the risk of re-injuring herself.
16 min
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Escape From Beacon Rock
At age 72, David Altschul gets redemption on a failed ascent of Beacon Rock, connects with his daughter and becomes a 'real' climber.
31 min
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The Shorts--Aloha Life
Wilderness instructors Emma Walker and her husband are unconcerned about an overnight backpack trip in Hawaii.
15 min
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The Punk Rockers of Ski Mountaineering
In May of 2017, Forest McBrian and Trevor Kostanich spent a month traversing the North Cascades from Snoqualmie Pass to the Canadian Border.
36 min
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Endangered Spaces--Prince of Wales
Elsa Sebastian wants to preserve the last remaining old growth stands on Prince of Wales Island, Alaska.
47 min
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The Year of Big Ideas 2018
An ode to mediocrity and other goals to inspire you for a new year.
23 min
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Growing Down
Some people grow upward and outward; some people root down. For Fitz Cahall, what growth means has changed over time.
14 min
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The Shorts--Zarsian Adventures
Cordelia Zars shares stories of her family's unconventional adventures--like dragged a 90-lb keyboard 10-miles through the snow on a 9-degree Colorado evening--and she reflects on how those excursions shaped her and her siblings.
17 min
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The Shorts--T-Day
Katie Wallace learns to see family holidays as a privilege rather than an obligation.
9 min
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Over the Line
"It's like the Iditarod with a chance of drowning," says Jake Beatty, one of the organizers of the Race to Alaska. What's crazier than trying to race from WA to AK on a boat without a motor? Karl Kruger's decision to enter the race on a SUP.
30 min
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Tales of Terror Vol. 8
For our eighth annual Tales of Terror episode, we have five stories that span the range of things to fear--from angry men with shotguns, to bears and mountain lions, to things that really don't have any explanation in the world of science.
40 min
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The Shorts--Yard Sale
When Tyler Neese and four friends loaded up the truck for a spring break ski vacation in Colorado, the stoke was high. Until, just minutes from the slopes black ice and a distracted driver flipped their trip upside down. Sometimes, it's not about what happens to you, it's about how you react.
10 min
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Endangered Spaces--Boundary Waters
For our third Endangered Spaces episode, we travel to Northern Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to follow Dave and Amy Freeman on "Paddle to D.C." and "A Year in the Wilderness," two adventures that had a real impact in advocating for the protection of the place they love most.
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The Shorts--Thirst
"If you're thirsty, you're probably already dehydrated. That's what they say. Those perfect people who always have a clean, happily-colored, reusable adult sippy bottle on hand," says Anya Miller. "Most often, I only realize that I'm thirty when someone offers me a drink. My friend Jesse Bushey brought up climbing El Cap. I didn't even know I wanted to--until he suggested it."