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BaseCamp LIVE will equip you, the parent, educator, or mentor to climb the biggest mountains as you seek to shape young people to become exceptionally prepared, compassionate, and thoughtful human beings. Our guests are thought leaders, culture watchers, and educational experts who are seeing the benefits of a classical Christian education to form students into adults who can think critically, believe with courage, and serve compassionately.
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Uncensored and deep conversations with extraordinary rock climbers, runners, surfers, alpinists, kayakers and skiers et al. Tap into their journey to peak performance, revealing stories, hidden strategies, and the mindset that defies aging and other limits. Get educated and inspired to chase your own dreams. Come for the stories, leave with tools, tips, and motivation! Hosted by Kush Khandelwal.
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Women Who Startup is a learning community for Entrepreneurs. Women Who Startup Radio is our official podcast, reaching a global audience. Headquartered in Colorado and Founded by @lizellevanvuuren #KeepClimbing Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/womenwhostartup/support
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Back to Business: Calgary

Calgary Petroleum Club

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Rooted in the city of Calgary's intendent spirited history, the Club is a dynamic place to dine, meet and to connect for business and personal engagements. Podcasting directly from the Club to share insight and inspiration from Calgary's business leaders. Focusing on the varied industry leaders that make Calgary one of the BEST cities in North America to live and work in. In the vibrant city of Calgary, Alberta, Home to the Largest Outdoor Rodeo Show on Earth, The Calgary Stampede, and a cit ...
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Southern writer Flannery O’Connor once said, “A good man is hard to find,” and that statement seems more true today than ever. With increasing temptations and fewer strong role models, raising the next generation of good men has become one of our most important—and challenging—tasks. However, there is hope. Classical Christian schools provide a uni…
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""Seeing the transformation in the inmates, from despair to determination, reminds us of the profound impact running can have on someone’s life." 🏃🏽‍♂️🙌🏽 Diana, and Tim Fitzpatrick, are accomplished ultrarunners who’ve not only achieved remarkable personal feats but also transformed lives through their work at San Quentin State Prison. They've mara…
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"Even as life changes, keeping a playful spirit is essential. That’s what keeps me coming back to the rock, year after year." 🤾🏻‍♂️🌟 At 53 years young, Chris Kalous has spent over three decades dedicated to rock climbing, evolving from a dirtbag climber living out of his van to a house painter, and ultimately becoming the voice behind the legendary…
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Leah Fink is a reputable figure in the realm of workplace mental health and employee well-being. With a robust background in social work, complemented by extensive experience in addiction and mental health, Leah brings a practical and informed perspective to the table. Hailing from Calgary, she holds a comprehensive understanding of the local busin…
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In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, it’s fair to question the value of students reading long-form books, which are at the heart of a liberal arts classical education. With so much content readily accessible, why do we still turn to these age-old texts, especially when the basic stories and facts are just a click away? Are these classic works …
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"Even at 63, I train like I'm still in my prime. The key is to stay consistent and never lose that hunger." 🔥 Tinker Juarez turned 63 this year, and has been mountain bike racing competitively since the age of 13. He continues to compete against and beat bikers half his age . He is a three-time cross-country champion and a four-time national champi…
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As parents and educators, it’s easy to get caught up in the daily hustle and bustle of our own families, schools, and communities, often missing the incredible stories of what God is doing around the world. Today, we want to take you on a journey to one of the most exciting areas of school and spiritual growth happening on the continent of Africa. …
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This week on Ageless Athlete, we're joined by a true climbing icon: Eric Hörst. Eric's not just a world-renowned climber, author, and coach—he's a pioneer who revolutionized climbing training and nutrition, inspiring generations of climbers to reach new heights. We'll journey back to the 80s, a time when climbing was a niche sport with limited reso…
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Have you ever noticed how asking the right question can spark incredible growth, deeper understanding, and engaging conversations? That’s the dream of every teacher and parent, but it’s not always easy! Jesus certainly knew the power of a well-placed question, often using them to challenge his listeners, provoke thought, and reveal deeper truths. I…
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“The mountain always show you how far you can go, and how far you are allowed to go, because biggest success will be always not to reach the summit, to come back alive from expedition.”🏔️ 🌟💪🏾 Thomas Huber, a legendary alpinist and one half of the iconic Huber brothers is a prolific first ascensionist over of the world’s most formidable big walls, i…
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Imagine it’s 1927, and you’re flipping through a National Geographic magazine. On the back cover, a full-page ad invites you to join the Book of the Month Club, promising to send you a different great book each month. The tagline reads, “Relive the books that charmed you in your youth.” Fast forward 100 years, and what charmed most of us in our you…
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Temi Okesanya, a petroleum engineering master's graduate from the University of Alberta, shared his inspiring career journey on the Back to Business: Calgary podcast. His path in the oil and gas industry took unexpected turns, from technical roles to product management, all fueled by the power of networking. Temi's entrepreneurial drive was ignited…
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I've been reading Matt Samet's climbing and adventure writing since I started climbing myself in 2004 and am thrilled to be able to bring Matt to the show! Matt shares his journey of nearly four decades in the climbing world, offering insights into his experiences and the lessons he's learned along the way. From his perspective on climbing journali…
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Many of us remember history as a school subject filled with long lists of dates and random facts to memorize. However, classical education offers a different approach, treating history as a living conversation with the great minds whose ideas have spanned the centuries. It’s about bringing to life the stories of real people, heroes, and heroines, w…
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Fred Pompermayer is the visionary behind some of the most breathtaking big wave surfing photos you've ever seen. 🏄‍♂️ From a landlocked town in Brazil to the world's most iconic waves, Fred's journey is as riveting as the images he captures. In this rare interview, Fred opens up about selling his bicycle at 12 to buy his first surfboard 🚲🏄‍♂️, snea…
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Sherri Shergill, a Calgary native, is a licensed therapist with a background in communications and a master's in clinical psychology. Her dedication to supporting vulnerable populations and racialized communities has earned her recognition, including a top 40 under 40 honor. Sherri's experience extends beyond Canadian borders, having worked on ment…
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Authy, the 2FA app has been hacked and over 30M accounts were compromised. If you’re currently using the app I would strongly suggest you move your codes. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/will-you-be-a-victim-of-the-authy-hack Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=91554917 Newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter # Let's conn…
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"I see something in you. Don't make a fool out of me." 👀💪 This powerful statement from Kris Hampton's probation officer had a profound impact on him, demonstrating the power of belief and accountability. From his home amidst the Rockies in Lander, WY, musician, artist, and climber Kris, shares his remarkable journey from a tough upbringing to findi…
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Automation is great, but I personally don’t use any automation within my workflow. I prefer to do things manually than lose the human with in my business. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/lose-the-automation Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=0f11fa84 Newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter # Let's connect 𝕏: https://x.co…
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Having tools available to you is always a great place to be in. But using all the tools at your disposal doesn’t always work and can cause more issues. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/dont-fall-into-the-evil-features-trap Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=eaf7d72e Newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter # Let's connect …
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If you’re an entrepreneur or a small business who needs to keep track of leads simply, then Basecamp is probably going to be the best choice for a CRM. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/can-basecamp-be-used-as-a-crm Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=763ecb3c Newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter # Let's connect 𝕏: https…
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Have you ever seen a young person struggling to get motivated, complaining about boredom, or seeming a bit lazy and apathetic? Or perhaps they’re the opposite, always busy, distracted, and jumping from one thing to the next throughout the day. This behavior is common in our modern world, but the ancients had a unique word for it: Acedia. Although t…
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It’s not often, but we all fall into looking for something we truly believe would be the right path. However, it’s simplicity that’ll save us from embarrassment. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/overlooking-simplicity Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=765d57d5 Newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter # Let's connect 𝕏: ht…
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"Forget the "long slow rot" of aging! 🙅‍♀️ Juliet Starrett, a world-champion whitewater rafter turned fitness advocate, is on a mission to empower us all to build durable bodies that can handle life’s adventures – at any age! Juliet unpacks her powerful "Base Camp" philosophy: reminding us that even lifelong athletes need to remember to sheerproof …
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Having an OS for your business is probably one of the first things you should probably think about when you decide on the tech when running a team. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/os-for-your-business-with-basecamp Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=d6a5cad3 Newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter # Let's connect 𝕏: http…
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I’ve seen many who live inside their tools. Being a slave to the application they’re using. But there is a way to live a more calmer and simpler work life. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/living-in-a-tool-is-the-worst-way-to-work Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=d2cc6737 Newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter # Let's …
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Melissa From serves as the President and CEO of the Calgary Petroleum Club Bank, boasting a robust 20-year tenure in the nonprofit sector. Her career encompasses the establishment and expansion of the International Justice Mission, a startup nonprofit that has since flourished into a multi-million dollar organization dedicated to rescuing victims o…
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Making sure your team and business are on the same page, it’s always best to make sure you have a date set in stone for adoption of a new workflow. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/getting-your-team-to-use-basecamp Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=330ff7b7 Newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter # Let's connect 𝕏: https…
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It is officially summer break! Instead of sitting in front of screens or combatting boredom, guest Keith McCurdy brings practical advice for making this an enriching and impactful summer that will leave parents at peace, in control, and excited to have time with their children. Don’t miss this special episode preparing families for this exciting se…
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Collecting hoards of information about every single aspect of your client and business can slow down your growth and the relationship with your client. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/friday-fury-data-hoarding-control-freak Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=a062d6c1 Daily: https://kiakamgar.com/daily # Let's connect 𝕏: https…
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"It's not about being the star that day or catching the biggest wave. It's just, that's the one you remember and you carry all your life." 🏄🏽‍♂️🌊 What does it take to live a life in pursuit of waves for over 6 decades? Today's guest, Gary Linden, has been doing just that - riding everything from 2-foot rollers to 50-foot behemoths around the globe …
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Basecamp’s simplicity often confuses those who come from other apps. It confused me years ago. But once you understand the flow, you will never use anything else. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/dont-be-intimidated-by-basecamps-simplicity Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=ca1a0bf9 Daily: https://kiakamgar.com/daily # Let's c…
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There are many apps that try to help you be more productive. But I’ve found they often make you busier than you need to be and actually hurt your productivity. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/dont-be-busy-be-productive Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=355287ca Daily: https://kiakamgar.com/daily # Let's connect 𝕏: https://x.…
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Basecamp is the perfect business foundation app. I call it the best ‘junk draw’ for a business, because everyone knows exactly where it is and what’s in it. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/the-best-junk-draw-to-rule-them-all Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=cb6be873 Daily: https://kiakamgar.com/daily # Let's connect 𝕏: http…
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There are many who simply don't have time to do it right the first time around. However, those are the same people who later regret their decision. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/do-it-properly-the-first-time-around Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=54b6d65f Daily: https://kiakamgar.com/daily # Let's connect 𝕏: https://x.co…
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If you spend time in classical Christian schools you’ll probably hear the phrase “the true, the good, and the beautiful.” These ideals represent the highest values and aspirations of humanity originating in Greek philosophy and found throughout the works of Plato- but what do they actually mean, and why do they matter today… beyond being an inspiri…
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Providing value every single day can be great, but you should never forget the family and friends around you. So today I went to help my bestie. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/it-s-not-always-about-providing-value Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=244e7d74 Daily: https://kiakamgar.com/daily # Let's connect 𝕏: https://x.com/…
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Nick Martinez has been quietly ticking the hardest and scariest big walls in Yosemite for the last two decades. 🧗‍♂️ From early climbing dreams in Brazil, Nick made his way to Yosemite, finding community with legends like Jim Bridwell, Dean Potter and the Huber brothers, and making a name for himself amongst the Valley titans. 💪 Despite profound he…
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There are plenty of companies racing to get their latest software updates out for you to try. However, you need to worry about what your needs are, not theirs. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/getting-lost-with-too-many-options Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=60ddfd21 Daily: https://kiakamgar.com/daily # Let's connect 𝕏: ht…
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Apple have are slowly taking simplicity too far. They started by making their MacBooks smaller and lighter, and now they’re doing the same with their software. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/when-simplicity-goes-too-far Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=0954ba1c Daily: https://kiakamgar.com/daily # Let's connect 𝕏: https://…
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Apple had their annual WWDC conference keynote yesterday. Not only did they release a bunch of new updates, but they added some new features. # Episode links Post: https://kiakamgar.com/post/apple-wwdc-2024 Podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/podcast?e=ac64e656 Daily: https://kiakamgar.com/daily # Let's connect 𝕏: https://x.com/kiakamgar LinkedIn: https…
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