podcast

Wild Ideas Worth Living

by REI Co-op

Ultra Running and Setting FKTs with Anton Krupicka

13.01.2026 • 00:28:30

Anton Krupicka is one of the most iconic ultrarunners and long-distance trail athletes in the U.S. Known for his minimalist approach—shirtless miles, ...

Discovering Nature’s Hidden Conversations with Amy Martin

06.01.2026 • 00:30:51

Award-winning journalist Amy Martin has spent years tuning into nature’s hidden soundtrack. As the host and creator of Threshold, she explores the int...

A Spiritual Approach to the Seven Summits with Wasfia Nazreen

23.12.2025 • 00:29:00

Wasfia Nazreen is a Bangladeshi mountaineer and human rights advocate known for blending adventure with activism. She is the first Bangladeshi to clim...

Record-Breaking Expedition to the North Pole with Eric Larsen

16.12.2025 • 00:28:39

Eric Larsen is a pioneering polar explorer who completed the first-ever summer expedition to the North Pole, navigating thin, unstable sea ice and mil...

Winning the World Snowshoe Championships with Jennifer Britz

09.12.2025 • 00:24:27

Jennifer Britz is a trail runner based in Bar Harbor, Maine. She spends half the year on Acadia National Park’s rugged trails and the other half perfe...

Chatting Gear & Gifting with Emily Pennington

02.12.2025 • 00:29:31

Emily Pennington is an REI gear tester and outdoor expert who knows what makes equipment worth the investment. In this holiday gift guide episode, she...

Skydiving & Becoming a Paralympic Snowboard Champion with Tyler Turner

25.11.2025 • 00:30:50

Tyler Turner has always been a bit of a daredevil. He grew up skiing, snowboarding, and eventually became a skydiving instructor. After a 2015 acciden...

Setting a Scuba Diving Record on All 7 Continents with Barrington Scott

18.11.2025 • 00:26:14

Barrington Scott is a record-holding scuba diver who has spent the last decade exploring the underwater world through snorkeling, scuba, and freedivin...

Skateboarding Across America with Chad Caruso

11.11.2025 • 00:30:19

Chad Caruso kicked off his wild idea in Venice Beach, California, with a skateboard and a goal: to cross the country on four wheels. Over 57 days, he ...

Discovering the Explorer's Gene with Alex Hutchinson

04.11.2025 • 00:29:29

Alex Hutchinson is a science journalist who explores how technology is reshaping the way we experience the outdoors. While apps can guide us to trailh...