Episodios

  • Blue Sky Kingdom | Bruce Kirkby

    Blue Sky Kingdom | Bruce Kirkby
    Sep 2 2021
    Traversing Iceland by foot, Mongolia by horseback, Arabia by camel and the Blue Nile Gorge by raft; Bruce Kirby’s journeys span 80 countries around the world. In his new book “Blue Sky Kingdom,” we follow Kirkby and his family as they hop on a freighter and make a remarkable three-month journey from Canada to the Himalayas. […] The post Blue Sky Kingdom | Bruce Kirkby appeared first on WAMC Podcasts.
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    22 m
  • The Iron(WO)man | Ru Remennikova

    The Iron(WO)man | Ru Remennikova
    Sep 2 2021
    The Ironman Triathlon is considered by many, to be the world’s most challenging endurance event. Multiple events take place each year around the globe. In 2017 Virginia native Ru Remennikova traveled to Australia to compete. She also competed in Lake Placid in 2018. The Ironman consists of 2.4 mi of swimming, followed by 112 mi […] The post The Iron(WO)man | Ru Remennikova appeared first on WAMC Podcasts.
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    19 m
  • America The Beautiful | Susan Goldberg

    America The Beautiful | Susan Goldberg
    Sep 2 2021
    Over the past two centuries, the United States has evolved in ways we could have never imagined, from its natural views to its unmatched history. National Geographic has released a new collection highlighting its legendary photo archives, delivering an up-close-and-personal view of the country. Susan Goldberg is the Editor-in-Chief of National Geographic and the Editorial […] The post America The Beautiful | Susan Goldberg appeared first on WAMC Podcasts.
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    14 m
  • Signs Of Life | Dr. Stephen Fabes

    Signs Of Life | Dr. Stephen Fabes
    Sep 2 2021
    When Stephen Fabes left his job as an E.R. doctor and set out to cycle around the world, frontline medicine quickly faded from his mind. The daily challenges of life on the road stack up as he navigates deserts, mountains, freezing weather, and the overwhelming solitude of cycling solo. Fabes recounts his journey across six […] The post Signs Of Life | Dr. Stephen Fabes appeared first on WAMC Podcasts.
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    18 m
  • Amazon Woman | Darcy Gaechter

    Amazon Woman | Darcy Gaechter
    Sep 2 2021
    Setting out with two fellow kayakers, Darcy Gaechter celebrated her 35th birthday on a 148-day kayaking journey paddling the Amazon River. Her book, Amazon Woman: Facing Fears, Chasing Dreams, and a Quest to Kayak the Largest River from Source to Sea, recounts her heart-pounding adventure. Gaechter now leads expeditions in the continental U.S., Alaska, Ecuador, […] The post Amazon Woman | Darcy Gaechter appeared first on WAMC Podcasts.
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    26 m
  • Power Of Language | Kim Andersen

    Power Of Language | Kim Andersen
    Sep 2 2021
    Teacher and businesswoman Kim Andersen speaks about her time teaching abroad in Paraguay and the power of language while traveling. The post Power Of Language | Kim Andersen appeared first on WAMC Podcasts.
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    20 m
  • Radioactivity | Kristin Amico

    Radioactivity | Kristin Amico
    Sep 2 2021
    On this week’s episode we talk with Kristin Amico, a freelance writer, about her visit to Chernobyl. The post Radioactivity | Kristin Amico appeared first on WAMC Podcasts.
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    9 m
  • Journalism In Jordan | Rosemary Armao

    Journalism In Jordan | Rosemary Armao
    Sep 2 2021
    In 2017, investigative journalist Rosemary Armao left her post as the head of the journalism program at The University at Albany and began working with The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project and Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism in Jordan. The post Journalism In Jordan | Rosemary Armao appeared first on WAMC Podcasts.
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    17 m