Best Incognita Podcasts (2024)

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The Varangian Heresy-SUMMER MEGA EP-Terror incognita! The terrific tribute to toughness three 1:53:48

2d ago1:53:48

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AND WE ARE BACK! In this summer Mega EP we have 2+ Hours of pure, unadultered Chat and clapback. We have, for your hearing pleasure, assembled the AVENGERS of International Heresy, we have Tim from the Eye of horus podcast, we have Max from Bearfoot miniatures, we have Jens from.....SWEDEN and our own Kriss. In this megasummer-sode we discuss the u…

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Ep.47 - Low Hum “Terra Incognita” 1:10:26

18d ago1:10:26

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Rose, Terence, and Tony chat with Collin Desha of Low Hum about his pedal board, Hawaiian culture, how a song can become bigger than the artist, and going to the unknown places. We also have a very exclusive deep cut from Collin’s high school band, Geronimo, and a beautifully stripped down version of “Hints,” from the new album “Terra Incognita.” B…

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Ep.50 - Alicia Blue “No One is Gonna Listen to This” 57:22

4h ago57:22

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This week Rose, Terence, and Tony are back at the Waymore in Nashville with folk singer-poet Alicia Blue, talking about secret emo poems, the lost art of the mix tape, sensitivity as a strength, and wanting to be the next Jack Kerouac. Alicia Blue on Spotify, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Rawkwardness on Spotify, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Y…

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Episode 186: Victoria Monk, There She Rows 1:04:16

1d ago1:04:16

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Episode 186 of The Adventure Podcast features rower and sports advocate, Victoria Monk. Victoria is Captain and one quarter of 'There She Rows', an all-female team who recently rowed across the Atlantic. In this episode, Matt and Victoria discuss the crossing in detail, including her motivation and inspiration, as well as why she picked this specif…

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Ep.49 - Jillian Shea “My Sister is a Guitar” 56:26

4d ago56:26

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This week Rose, Terence, and Tony talk to Jillian Shea about being a Disney kid, playing with her dad, writing with her boyfriend, producing her own short film, and singing with Sabrina Carpenter. Jillian Shea on Spotify, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok Rawkwardness on Spotify, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube “The Noise” Short Film “I Don’t…

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Episode 185: Lyanda Haupt, Someone Of Service 1:08:22

8d ago1:08:22

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Episode 185 of The Adventure Podcast features award-winning author, naturalist, and eco-philosopher, Lyanda Haupt. Lyanda's work bridges the gap between scientific observation and poetic exploration. In this episode, Matt and Lyanda discuss her journey in a lot of detail. They talk about her unique perspective on urban ecology, and the profound les…

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Ep.48 - Suzie Chism “You’re Done in This City” 1:03:06

12d ago1:03:06

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This week, we’re back in Music City with Suzie Chism, talking about leading youth worship, trading CDs with boys at the skate park, learning guitar from an Elvis impersonator, and all the Nashville tea. Suzie Chism on Spotify, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Til’ The Wheels Fall off - New single Rawkwardness on Spotify, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, …

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Episode 184: Sunniva Sorby, Minor To Major 1:31:53

13d ago1:31:53

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Episode 184 of The Adventure Podcast features expedition leader, citizen scientist, and polar expert, Sunniva Sorby. Sunniva was part of the first all-female team to reach the South Pole, and has worked in Antarctica over 100 times. She recently spent 19 months living in a cabin in Svalbard. In large parts, this is a conversation about Sunniva’s li…

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Episode 183: Matt Pavitt, Maybe Masochistic 1:01:57

22d ago1:01:57

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Episode 183 of The Adventure Podcast features alpinist, skier, outdoor instructor, and climber, Matt Pavitt. Matt recently broke the fastest known time record for the winter Cuillin Ridge traverse. The ridge is a coveted prize and the previous record was impressive, so to see Matt break it was somewhat of a shock. In this episode, they discuss Matt…

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Ep.46 - Andy Sorge (WYO) “I’m Out For More” 57:22

26d ago57:22

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This week, Rose, Terence, and Tony talk to artist and composer Andy Sorge of landscape-rock band WYO about his home state of Wyoming, being mentored by Anthony Gonzalez of M83, finding his voice, and seeking inspiration in nature…and sometimes video games. WYO on Spotify, Instagram, and YouTube Down by the River video June Gloom Fest - June 23, 202…

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Ep.45 - Oliver Pierce & Andres Ahogado (Jive Talk) “A Rip Snortin’ Good Time” 58:06

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On this week’s episode of Rawkwardness, Rose, Terence, and Tony are back in Nashville at the Waymore Guest House with Oliver Pierce and Andres Ahogado of Jive Talk. We talk about musical theater, teenage Pink Floyd cover bands, the band’s wildly different taste in movies, and always, “The Business.” Jive Talk on Spotify, Instagram, YouTube, and Tik…

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Ep.44 - Daniel Brummel “When Times Were Good” 1:01:52

1M ago1:01:52

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Rose, Terence, and Tony talk to Daniel Brummel of Ozma and Sanglorians (and many other projects) about the history of Pasadena, the earliest social media, and touring with your childhood heroes. Spoiler alert: we talked about Weezer a bit. Daniel Brummel on Spotify and Instagram Ozma on Spotify and Instagram Sanglorians on Spotify and Instagram Eul…

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Episode 182: John Porter, A Path Of Shadows 1:13:12

2M ago1:13:12

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Episode 182 of The Adventure Podcast features mountaineer, writer, historian and poet, John Porter. John is arguably one of the most accomplished but understated mountaineers of his generation. He made pioneering ascents of the North Face of Bandaka and the South Buttress of Changabang. Neither route has been repeated. In this episode, John talks t…

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Ep.43 - Devon Thompson “Gothabilly” 54:34

2M ago54:34

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This week, Rose, Terence, and Tony talk to spooky LA baby Devon Thompson about her tween YouTube channel, throwing the coolest all-ages DIY shows in the Valley, Gibson Guitars, and her dream collaborator: Tim Burton. Devon Thompson on Spotify, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok Rawkwardness on Spotify, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube Devon’s t…

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Ep.42 - Ava King “Communism is Good Sometimes” 1:07:12

2M ago1:07:12

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Rose, Terence, and Tony talk to globetrotting, multi-lingual powerhouse singer, songwriter, producer, and badass: Ava King. She reads us her diary from when she was growing up in France, tells us how she came to write for the New York Times, and explains how the hell she ended up on Chinese television. You’ve never heard a story like this. Ava King…

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Episode 181: Hazel Findlay, State of Mind 1:22:34

2M ago1:22:34

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Episode 181 of The Adventure Podcast features one of the most accomplished rock climbers in the world, Hazel Findlay. Hazel featured on the podcast before, back when it first started for episode 19, and is good pals with Matt. A lot has changed for Hazel since then. She bought a house, got married and is now expecting a baby. In this episode, Hazel…

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Ep.41 - Kevin Garrett “A Screaming Pole Cat” 57:40

2M ago57:40

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It’s the premiere of Season 3! Rose, Terence, and Tony visit Nashville, and interview smooth-voiced and smooth-faced crooner Kevin Garrett about the artistic value of writing on paper, singers that yell, getting his very first placement on Beyonce’s Lemonade album, being a quality over quantity guy, and always sending the email. Kevin Garrett on Sp…

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Episode 180: Guy Deacon, Running On Empty 1:10:45

2M ago1:10:45

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Episode 180 of The Adventure Podcast features adventurer and Parkinson's campaigner, Guy Deacon CBE. Guy is a retired army officer who, towards the end of his career, was diagnosed with Parkinson's. In 2019, Guy embarked on a solo overland expedition from his home in Dorset to Cape Town in South Africa. He wanted to use the journey as a platform to…

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Explore 014: The Future Of Exploration 1:08:23

2M ago1:08:23

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Episode fourteen, the final episode of our specialist series, Explore: How To Plan An Expedition, focuses on the future of exploration. This is actually a live recording taken in 2022 from the opening event for the RGS' annual expedition gathering, Explore, held each November. This is a panel discussion with Sophie Roberts, Oliver Steeds, Leo Hould…

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Episode 179: Tommy Caldwell, Summit To Senate 1:09:56

2M ago1:09:56

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Episode 179 of The Adventure Podcast features one of the world's best rock climbers, Tommy Caldwell. Tommy has set endless climbing records, made the first free ascents of several major routes on El Cap, and is the subject of multiple feature films and books. In this episode, Tommy talks to Matt about how he initially fell in love with climbing, an…

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Explore 013: Coming Home 42:01

3M ago42:01

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Episode thirteen of our specialist series, Explore: How To Plan An Expedition, focuses on an often overlooked part of expeditions, coming home. In this episode, Matt chats to Dr Sophie Redlin about the importance of decompression as you transition back from your expedition to everyday life, how to re-engage when you get home, and how to find and gi…

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Episode 178: Denise Joi, Fight or Flight 59:50

3M ago59:50

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Episode 178 of The Adventure Podcast features wildlife pilot, Denise Joi. Denise is one of four pilots for Colorado Parks and Wildlife, where she flies a small Cessna aircraft in rugged terrain conducting wildlife surveys and carrying out fish drops. In this episode, Matt talks to Denise about her life as pilot. She lets us into her past, and expla…

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Explore 012: Communicating Scientific Discoveries 50:27

3M ago50:27

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Episode twelve of our specialist series Explore: How To Plan An Expedition, focuses on communicating scientific discoveries. In this episode, Matt speaks with Dr Heidi Sevestre about why science needs communicators, what science communication can look like, how to select your audience, and ideas for teaming up with other specialist communicators. T…

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Episode 177: Robert Lester, A Childhood Dream 57:30

3M ago57:30

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Episode 177 of The Adventure Podcast features general outdoorsman, climber and skier, Robert Lester. In 2023, Rob canoed 1300 miles down the Columbia River. He had very little knowledge of canoeing prior to leaving for this expedition. He also decided to take his completely inexperienced cousin, Braxton, along for the ride. In this conversation, Ma…

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Explore 011: Telling The Story 40:18

4M ago40:18

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Episode eleven of our specialist series, Explore: How To Plan An Expedition, focuses on storytelling. In this episode, Matt speaks with Leon McCarron about the need for stories, the nuances between journalism and storytelling, and how to get your story out there. They also discuss if everyone has the capacity to be a storyteller. Leon McCarron is a…

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Episode 176: Hanli Prinsloo, Hold Your Breath 1:04:28

4M ago1:04:28

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Episode 176 of The Adventure Podcast features freediver, speaker, writer and ocean conservationist, Hanli Prinsloo. Hanli is the founder and executive director of I Am Water, an ocean conservation trust dedicated to conserving and protecting the world's oceans through human experience. In this episode, Matt talks with Hanli about her early life gro…

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Solar Auxilia 101 With Henry Steele from cult of paint- TVH 130 1:50:25

4M ago1:50:25

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And just in time for the release of the new plastic solar auxilia, we have a subject matter very close to the podcast heart! For your listening pleasure, we have an episode with the amazing Henry Steele from Cult of Paint! In this very special episode we go through the Solar auxilia Who are the solar auxilia, from do they originate, what is the pur…

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Explore 010: Camp Life, Mountains 43:19

4M ago43:19

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Episode ten of our specialist series, Explore: How To Plan An Expedition, continues our Camp Life mini series, where we speak to a single individual about a specific type of expedition environment. In this Mountains episode, our guest is Jon Gupta. We talk about navigation, food and water, coping with altitude sickness, and whether or not to use a …

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Episode 175: Mark Agnew, An Adventurous Mind 1:18:20

4M ago1:18:20

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Episode 175 of The Adventure Podcast features journalist and adventurer, Mark Agnew. Mark has recently become well-known for his crossing of the Northwest Passage, as part of a kayak-based team, which we believe is the first recorded crossing of its kind. In this episode, Mark talks to Matt about his early life in Scotland and his decision to move …

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155_TAE_and_IGY_foreshadowing 59:01

4M ago59:01

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You don't just throw a Trans-Antarctic Expedition or an International Geophysical Year together. These things take planning. Here's some background on the planners and introductions to some of the doers.

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The varangian heresy episode 129- Tales of Heresy V- With special Norff guests 1:32:36

4M ago1:32:36

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AAAND WE ARE BACK (AGAIN) In this very special episode for an on-site-review of the latest iteration of Tales of heresy in the very-verryyyy North of Sweden in Umeå. In this episode we have the not one, not two, but three, count them, THREE special guests from the north. North of England, North of Sweden and even northerer of Sweden! Join krell, Mo…

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Episode 174: Fay Manners, Eight First Ascents 1:19:42

4M ago1:19:42

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Episode 174 of The Adventure Podcast features alpinist, mountaineer and climber, Fay Manners. Fay is from the UK but is now based in Chamonix and spends all of her time in the mountains. Last year she put up eight first ascents. In this episode, Matt talks to Fay about her route into alpinism, and how it was defined by a lack of mentors, instead fo…

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