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Bringing touring cyclists and hosts from around the globe together to share knowledge, experiences, and stories from the Warmshowers.org Foundation community.
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Embarking on a journey of camaraderie that spans years, Adam and Michael have cultivated a deep friendship rooted in their mutual passion for cycling. Through the twists and turns of life, these two friends have pedaled side by side, weaving a tapestry of shared experiences and good-natured teasing that only solidifies the authenticity of their bond. Their cycling escapades, filled with laughter and banter, are a testament to the enduring spirit of true friendship. Whether conquering challen ...
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The podcast about biking experiences from bicyclists who have pedaled to amazing places within the United States. Each week we will get to know new people and explore great destinations to ride your bike. As you listen to the great adventures cyclists share you may wonder, why haven’t I done that yet?
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The Ageless Traveler is a podcast dedicated to celebrating the adventurous spirit of active adults. Join veteran radio and TV host, Emmy Winner, and seasoned traveler, Adriane Berg, as she takes you on a journey around the world. From hidden gems and cultural experiences to healthy travel tips and discounts, The Ageless Traveler is your passport to life satisfaction through travel. Our host, Adriane Berg, has traveled to 110 countries and brings you the best tripsand experiences as she takes ...
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Tips on Finding your Niche and Starting Your Podcast in Outdoor Adventure Podcasting Don’t Miss EP 467 next week with climate scientist, writer, and backcountry skier, Anneka Williams. Anneka talks about her work as a climate scientist, writer and also has some great tips on how we can imorpove sustainability and conservation in our daily lives. An…
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Today on episode 465 I’m talking with Sergio Ballivian. For over 40 years, Sergio has pursued his passion for adventure, always with a camera in hand. Sergio Photo Tours was born from those experiences—a desire to share the unique moments he’s witnessed and to guide others in capturing the beauty and essence of those untamed places. Sergio says . .…
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Don’t Miss EP 465 next week with Sergio Ballivan. Sergio has been capturing the untamed beauty of the world for over 40 years. Sergio's love for capturing landscapes and sharing them with friends became a full-time career. He talked about leading Explore Bolivia and how he eventually focused on photography, turning his tours into official photograp…
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On this episode meet Meaghan Hackinen. She is an ultra endurance cyclist who recently completed the Tour Divide which is over 2,700 miles of self supported bike racing that follows the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route, from Banff Canada down to the US/Mexico border. Not only did Meaghan finish this grueling race 7th overall with a time of 15 days a…
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Welcome to episode 463 of the Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle Podcast with Mike Banker. Mike Banker is the Chief Growth Officer at Fisher Creative, a media production studio known for capturing epic content from Earth’s most iconic, and adventurous places. Mike is a multi-faceted writer, communicator, and media production jack-of-all-trades. Facebook​ …
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Liz Pomeroy, better known as 0Stella, has seamlessly combined a passion for music with long-distance cycling. Ride along on their awe-inspiring journey that began on Earth Day, 2022, and stretched for 5.5 months across thousands of kilometers. Along the way, an unexpected knee injury and subsequent adaptations led to a remarkable adventure filled w…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to juggle a bustling week, a jam-packed agenda, and still find time to connect with a passionate community of cycling enthusiasts? Join us on this vibrant episode of Road Adventures with Cycling Men of Leisure, where we kick things off by celebrating our very first subscriber, Scott, and contemplate sendin…
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Welcome to episode 462 of the outdoor adventure lifestyle podcast with Outdoor Adventure Writer Clay Abney. Clay is a freelance outdoor and adventure travel writer living in the ‘wild and wonderful’ state of West Virginia. He enjoys various outdoor activities and traveling as often as possible. Facebook​ ​Twitter​ ​Instagram​ Love the show? Subscri…
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In this episode of “The Ageless Traveler,” host Adriane Berg kicks off the new series “Travel Bros” with an insightful conversation with seasoned traveler Don Mankin, who co-authored “National Geographic’s Riding the Hula Hula to the Arctic Ocean: A Guide to 50 Extraordinary Adventures for the Seasoned Traveler.” Don is renowned for his expertise i…
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Settled in Chilean Patagonia in 2004, David Dittmar is convinced that outdoor life is the best therapy for the body and soul. You’ll hear how David leveraged his climbing skills into his own guiding business, adapted his offerings to meet the market and his advice for you to do the same. Facebook​ ​Twitter​ ​Instagram​ Love the show? Subscribe, ​ra…
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Explore the evolving landscape of bike touring through the lens of seasoned traveler Jeff Jinnett. He shares tales of enduring the heat, battling steep terrains, and finding unexpected kindness from strangers over 40 years on the road. Jeff’s story is a rollercoaster of perseverance and gratitude, featuring grueling climbs toward Lake Tahoe and the…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what goes into making a successful podcast and hitting major milestones? Join us for a special celebration as we commemorate our 50th episode of Road Adventures with Cycling Men of Leisure! Michael takes the reins for the introduction, flipping the script to set a festive tone. Adam and I reflect on the incredible journ…
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We are pivoting the podcast to bring you an even more thrilling and immersive outdoor adventure experience. Say hello to the 'Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle Podcast!' The show helping outdoor enthusiasts land your ideal outdoor adventure gig, grow your outdoor career and find more time for adventures.’ Facebook​ ​Twitter​ ​Instagram​ Love the show? Su…
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Ever thought about riding your bike in Mexico? How about with a top notch bicycle tour company? BRAG is a non profit that provides quality bike tours including their signature tour called by the same name. BRAG stands for Bicycle Ride Across Georgia and that is a multi day bike tour across Georgia that has been going on since 1980! In addition to B…
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INCA (formerly Inca Floats, Inc.) began in the 70s as a family adventure when Bill Roberson, a scientist and professor, and his two daughters, Kim and Marika, traveled to Peru and the Galapagos Islands. They had such an adventurous, entertaining, and educational time that they couldn't wait to share it with their friends. And so a company was born.…
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Join me and the fascinating Margaret Wagner, an accomplished poet, travel writer, and winner of two Traveler’s Tales Solas Awards for her evocative travel narratives. Margaret is deeply involved in the five rhythms and open floor movement practices, where she explores the intersection between movement and writing. Margaret retraced her mother’s bol…
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Traveling with Experience Plus can launch a rewarding lifetime love for seeing and experiencing the world by bicycle. On a bike tour, you will pedal quiet roads, secluded paths, and carefully curated routes at your own pace. Travel under the guidance and care of professional tour leaders who joyfully share a love for their homeland, while seamlessl…
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Chris Clinch shares his passionate decision to explore Colombia on two wheels, starting from the vibrant city of Cartagena and heading toward Medellin through the majestic foothills of the Andes. The journey reveals valuable lessons on minimalism as he quickly learns the beauty of living with less and the kindness of strangers, who were pivotal dur…
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Send us a text What happens when a city steeped in history meets the thrill of a modern-day cycling adventure? Welcome back for part two of our Shoreline Recap, where we begin with a touching conversation about Michael's daughter Miya and her exciting move to eighth grade. Then, prepare to be fascinated as we journey to Beltsville, Maryland, uncove…
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Hey everyone, today’s episode 458 features Auto Camp and CMO Bryan Terzi. AutoCamp continues that long legacy of honoring nature in the 21st century. As the exclusive hospitality partner of Airstream, they started their journey in 2013 with their first location in Santa Barbara, CA. From the outset, they’ve always believed guests should be able to …
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a smooth travel upgrade can contrast a chaotic flight experience? Join us as we catch up on our latest capers in Road Adventures with Cycling Men of Leisure. Michael lucks out with a rare two-seat row upgrade on his flight to Kansas, while Adam humorously bemoans his packed flight and the Starbucks-less airport. We …
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What do your travel souvenirs and other “stuff” reveal about you? Quite a lot, it turns out! “Choose something that you own, that you love, that you wonder why you fixated on, and tell the story to yourself and see how interesting it is.” Adriane Berg In this rare dual episode of The Ageless Traveler and Generation Bold Podcasts, we reveal the thin…
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Welcome to episode 457 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast with Marika Roberson and INCA. Brought to you this week by Smugmug. INCA (formerly Inca Floats, Inc.) began in the 70s as a family adventure when Bill Roberson, a scientist and professor, and his two daughters, Kim and Marika, traveled to Peru and the Galapagos Islands. They had such an adventurous,…
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Jerry Gore takes us on an extraordinary ride from London to Kyiv, sharing a deeply personal journey to raise awareness for children living with type 1 diabetes in Ukraine. He shares harrowing tales of constant air raid sirens, sharing the road with tanks, and the powerful moments of human kindness encountered along the way. Jerry’s story shines a l…
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Welcome to episode 456 of the Outdoor Biz podcast with your culinary guide to the outdoors Chef Steve Corso! He’s here to put you on the path to amazing meals wherever your adventure takes you. Facebook​ ​Twitter​ ​Instagram​ Love the show? Subscribe, ​rate, review, and share!​ Sign up for my Newsletter ​HERE​ I’d love to hear your feedback about t…
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“Putting one foot in front of the other, you can accomplish extraordinary things." That lesson alone was life-changing. Have You Wanted to Walk EL Camino, The Way? Take the iconic pilgrimage through a compelling conversation with Suzanne Maggio, author of “Estrellas: Moments of Illumination Along El Camino.” We delve into the transformative journey…
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Today on episode 455 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast I’m talking with Mark Johnson from Hobnail Trekking. Mark shares how Hobnail Trekking has expanded into several destinations and continues to offer only the highest levels of service and trekking expertise. Facebook​ ​Twitter​ ​Instagram​ Love the show? Subscribe, ​rate, review, and share!​ Sign up fo…
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What role can bicycles play in changing lives? Karolin Windhuber shares how one company is making a significant impact by providing bicycles and maintenance education in developing countries. During her 3,000-kilometer cycle ride from Germany to Turkey, she raised awareness and funds for World Bicycle Relief. Karolin discovered the beauty of slow t…
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Send us a text What if you could transform your cycling adventures into a unique blend of exploration and camaraderie? Join us as we kick off an exhilarating journey along Michigan's picturesque shoreline, where Adam and Michael reunite for an in-person session filled with travel tips, cost-saving hacks, and innovative packing techniques. Discover …
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The Be Good Foundation was founded by Rebecca Rusch who among many things is an ultra endurance athlete, adventure cyclist, a world champion multiple times and the star in a film called Blood Road. At the Be Good Foundation, the bike is the center of their work as a catalyst for healing, empowerment, and evolution. They provide grant support to a n…
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In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Jorge Perez, a conservationist and tourism entrepreneur from Quito, Ecuador. Join us as Jorge shares his insights on the unique mestizo culture and the influence of Spaniards, the alluring experience of cattle drives, and the concept of time in Andean cosmovision. Listen in as he discusses purposeful…
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John Ensley chases the sun from the Pacific Northwest in summer to Baja California Mexico in winter, as one part professional sailing instructor and one part running a virtual financial planning business. As founder of Cruise and Learn Sailing International and loves sharing his knowledge, experience and passion for sailing. John feels strongly tha…
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“The brand of America is love. It seems a little strange to say that today, but it still holds that… it is love when we’re connecting individually with people.” Heidi Beierle We need this reminder as never before…there is more that unites than divides us and slow travel through America can prove that. Heidi Beierle, author of “Heidi Across America,…
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Roller Coasters across the world, cycle adventures through scenic landscapes, hitchhiking up a mountain, wild camping in city parks…after 25 years of cycling touring together, friends Ken Francis and Philip Robinson have seen it all. Their stories are filled with laughter and the spirit of discovery as they navigate theme parks and biking trails wo…
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Send us a text Can you imagine combining your love for cycling with visiting distilleries or tackling home improvement projects? On "Road Adventures Of Cycling Men of Leisure," Michael gears up for a Michigan adventure filled with distillery tours and fresh air, while Adam juggles cycling with his home renovation. We also get into Michael's recent …
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Today my long time outdoor compadre Kenji Haroutunian makes his 3rd appearance on the show. As longtime director of two top-fifty trade shows in the country (and many events and services beyond), Kenji’s experience has afforded him a truly independent viewpoint to best understand the ebbs and flows of business trends, successes, failures and the to…
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Hello again everyone. Welcome to episode 451 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast. Today, I’m speaking with fellow OWAA member Emanuel Rose. Emanuel is an author, outdoorsman, and marketing expert. He says his love for the natural world has been a constant in his life, and he finds joy in exploring towering forests and the energy of the ocean. His childhood …
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What is Ageism? Are you a hidden victim? How does ageism affect your travel life? In this episode, I interview Ashton Applewhite, the pioneering advocate against ageism, to discuss the multifaceted issues surrounding aging and societal perceptions of older adults. Ashton is an internationally recognized authority on ageism. She is the author of the…
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Agathe Daudibon, the tourism director at the European Cyclists’ Federation, joins us to explore the fascinating world of Eurovelo. She shares the origins, ambitions, and the impressive network available to cyclists. This comprehensive system challenges the traditional notions of tourism, highlighting the benefits of cycling not just for avid bikers…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a simple family vacation can turn into a splendid adventure filled with laughter, relaxation, and even a bit of financial pondering? Join us as Michael recounts his delightful trip to Disney's Vero Beach Resort. From the joys of lounging on the beach to indulging in mouthwatering seafood, Michael's stories will whis…
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Jonathan Chester has photographed on all seven continents, and specializes in documenting the wild, remote, and extreme and is equally at home in urban and rural settings, covering nature, landscapes, and environmental themes. He continues to guide and lecture on adventure cruises in the Arctic and Antarctic. Facebook​ ​Twitter​ ​Instagram​ Love th…
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Experience Plus! is a premium bicycle tour company with a great past. Back in the late 60’s a foreign exchange student from Italy met a high schooler in Oregon. They parted ways but reunited, fell in love and married. They chose to live in the US but wanted to travel. To make ends meet they put up posters to get people to join them on a bike trip t…
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Adult Gap Years and Extended Stay Cruises and Retirement Sabbaticals are Trending. For those interested in long-term travel, I delved into the world of a Travel Nomad to get insights. For those intrigued by the concept of nomadic living and eager to learn more about meaningful travel, this episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and practical ad…
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Hello again, everyone. Welcome to episode 449 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast. This week, I’m talking with Lauren Hefferon. Lauren has been a devoted cyclist for over 40 years. While in high school in Southern NH, Lauren discovered her passion for pedaling after a serious ski injury prevented her from downhill ski racing and playing many team sports. Up…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a retired firefighter gets the nickname “Boo-Boo Master”? Join us as we catch up with our incredible friend John Athens, who shares his unique journey from firefighter and paramedic to EMS educator and Special Olympics volunteer. We reminisce about heartwarming moments shared with John and delve into his enriching p…
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This week I’m talking with Chris and Kelly Kibbee, founders of No Limits Scuba in Tempe Arizona. If you’re just discovering scuba or looking to go professional, No Limits Scuba sets you apart on your path, by offering the highest quality and standards for safety and fun. Facebook​ ​Twitter​ ​Instagram​ Love the show? Subscribe, ​rate, review, and s…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what happens when two cycling enthusiasts get stuck on a busy highway with a busted bike wheel? Join us for a rollercoaster of experiences in this episode of "Road Adventures with Cycling Men of Leisure"! We'll start with the tale of our flight to Savannah—one of us basking in first-class comfort while the other got a t…
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Hey everyone. Welcome to episode 447 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast. This week I’m talking with Cory Higgins, Cory is the Jetty Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer. One of his early memories of Jetty is Putting $200 in a trucker hat at Jerm's apartment by the Port Hole to pay his portion of starting the company and making their first 3 tees. They’v…
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