Episode 16 # Tamara Lunger: A dreamer in love with the mountains
She is an Italian ski-mountaineer and alpinist who has ventured to the high Himalayas to scale 8000 m peaks in winter. She says, "Each...
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Feb 11, 20221 min
Episode 15 # Pamela Shanti Pack: The ultimate fighting with a rock
She is the high priestess of very wide cracks and the ruthless world of inverted off widths, a search she describes as "the ultimate...
Jan 18, 20221 min
Episode 14 # Steve House: The art of alpinism
Steve is perhaps most notable for his ascent of the Central Pillar of the Rupal Face, a 4100m wall on Nanga Parbat in northern Pakistan...
Sep 18, 20211 min
Episode 13 # Damien Gildea: Mapping and climbing virgin peaks in Antarctica and “The 8000-er Mess”.
Damien is a contributing editor of the American Alpine Journal, he has worked for the prestigious Pilot d'Or, he has led a team that was...
Sep 10, 20211 min
Episode 12 # Laura Dekker: Youngest person to sail around the world solo.
New Zealand-born sailor Laura Dekker successfully completed a solo circumnavigation arriving in Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten, 518 days later...
Aug 30, 20211 min
Episode 11 # Jochen Hemmleb: Did George Mallory climb Mount Everest in 1924?
Did George Leigh Mallory with his fellow climbing partner Andrew Comyn Irvine climb Mount Everest already back in 1924? The mystery that...
Aug 19, 20211 min
Episode 10 # Wilson (Wai-Yin) Cheung: Chinese Arctic expedition tour guide leader.
Embracing the spirit of adventure, combating climate change, protecting wildlife, how hard work pays off, and putting the magnifying...
Aug 11, 20211 min
Episode 9 # Raha Moharrak: First Arab woman to have climbed Mount Everest.
Raha Moharrak is the first Arab woman and youngest Arab to have climbed Mount Everest and the Seven Summits. “I think today mankind needs...
Aug 5, 20211 min
Episode 8 # Dennis Åsberg & Peter Lindberg: The mystery around the Baltic Sea Anomaly.
Dennis and Peter are most known for their astonishing finding of the Baltic Sea Anomaly on 19th June 2011 which undoubtedly fits as a...
Jul 28, 20211 min
Episode 7 # Billi Bierling: Keeping track of all great climbs in the Himalayas.
A person who had no real ambition as an adolescent became a distinguished Himalayan historian, keeping track of all the audacious climbs...
Jul 20, 20211 min
Episode 6 # Erden Eruç: First to circumnavigate the world by human power.
The first solo circumnavigation of the world by human power by Turkish-American engineer Erden Eruç. "Erden felt like he’d been called,...
Jul 13, 20211 min
Episode 5 # Vanessa O'Brien: From the top of the world to the deepest place on earth.
Vanessa is a former business executive in the baking world who swapped to an adventurous life with top of the world as well as to the...
Jul 5, 20211 min
Episode 4 # Roger Nilson: World record sailing around the world.
Roger navigated the Orange II boat during Tropheé Jules Verne in 2005, which then became the fastest boat to circumnavigate the world,...
Jun 28, 20211 min
Episode 3 # Karina Oliani: Zip-line across erupting volcano.
Zip lining across erupting volcanoes, petting likely the biggest anaconda ever recorded on video, and diving with sharks to raise...
Jun 28, 20211 min
Episode 2 # Colin Haley: Climbing hard solo – without ropes.
A genuine discourse about the obsession of climbing, risk vs. reward, addiction, and losses. I am curious to learn what outlook a person...
Jun 28, 20211 min
Episode 1 # Liv Arnesen: First woman to ski across Antarctica.
Liv and American polar explorer Ann Bancroft become the first women in history to sail and ski across Antarctica’s landmass — completing...
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