Adventure Travel beckons the daring, thrill-seeking, explorers of the world. Tune in weekly as our hosts discuss and interview like minded outdoor enthusiasts on the 10Adventures Podcast. Join the ever-growing community of intrepid adventure travellers and get inspired as you learn more about hiking, mountaineering, backpacking, trekking, cycling, thru-hiking, skiing and more. On each episode you will hear directly from passionate adventure travellers, guides, authors, globetrotters, tour op ...
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In this episode, we sit down with Xan Stofko to explore what happens when you take a bold step away from a life that doesn’t feel right and give yourself permission to discover who you truly are. Xan shares her incredible journey, from a career in insurance to a life-changing sabbatical in New Zealand that opened the door to self-discovery, joy, an…
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In this episode of The 10Adventures Podcast, we sit down with Meghan Ward—writer, filmmaker, and adventurer—whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. We explore her memoir, Lights to Guide Me Home, which chronicles her physical and emotional journey, starting with a move to the Rocky Mountains that changed her life forever. Meghan shares how her…
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In this episode of The 10Adventures Podcast, we sit down with Brett Popplewell, author of Outsider: An Old Man, A Mountain, and the Search for a Hidden Past. Brett takes us on a journey through the fascinating life of Dag Aabye, a man who defies aging by competing in grueling endurance races well into his 70s and living a minimalist, off-the-grid l…
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In this episode of The 10Adventures Podcast, we chat with artist and adventurer Celt Duk, who transformed her love of cycling into an extraordinary four-and-a-half-month solo journey from Montreal to the Beaufort Sea in the Canadian Arctic. Celt shares how her connection to nature, family stories of cycling, and the pandemic ignited her desire for …
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In this episode of The 10Adventures Podcast, we sit down with Patrick Davies, an avid long-distance walker and returning guest. Patrick shares his incredible journey circumnavigating Ireland on foot to raise funds for Alzheimer’s Research UK, inspired by his father’s battle with dementia. We explore what it’s like to take on such an ambitious trek,…
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EP-190 CYCLING BRITAIN: Conquering Health Challenges and Rediscovering Freedom with Ann Whatmore
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In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we sit down with the incredible Ann Whatmore, who recently cycled an astonishing 4,000 kilometers across the UK. What makes her journey even more remarkable is that she lives with severe eosinophilic asthma, a condition that once left her struggling with daily tasks, let alone cycling. Ann shares how she…
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EP-189 REWRITING LIFE’S SCRIPT: From Stability to Full-Time Travel with YouTubers Nicole and Mico
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In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we chat with Nicole and Mico, a husband-and-wife team who left stable careers to pursue their dreams of full-time travel and adventure. They share the story of how a one-year travel plan morphed into a YouTube channel and a whole new lifestyle, now accompanied by their adorable dog, Evie. With candid mom…
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EP-188 JETLAG JUNKIE: Exploring Purpose, Adventure, and Belonging Through Travel with Jeff Johns
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In this episode of the 10Adventures podcast, we sit down with Jeff Johns, author of Jet Lag Junkie, to explore how travel reshaped his life and worldview. Jeff takes us on a journey from his days as a lost college student with ADHD to becoming a globe-trotting adventurer who has visited nearly 100 countries. Along the way, he found purpose in disas…
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EP-187 PADDLE TO THE ARCTIC: Exploring North America’s Wild Waterways with Jonathon Rau and Zach Fritz
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In this episode, we sit down with Jonathon Rau and Zach Fritz, two passionate adventurers who take us deep into the heart of their latest expedition: paddling a remarkable 4,400-kilometer route through some of North America’s wildest landscapes. Starting at Zach’s family cabin in Big Falls, Minnesota, this journey reflects a lifelong connection to …
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EP-186 EVEREST BASE CAMP ADVENTURE: Backpacking Tips and High-Altitude Trekking with Matt Shafter
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In this episode of The 10Adventures Podcast, we chat with Matt Shafter, an adventurer who has mastered the art of balancing work and travel, allowing him to explore the world for three months each year. Matt shares his journey from a corporate job in Illinois to becoming a traveling physical therapist, giving him the flexibility to live in the moun…
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In this episode, we sit down with Tim and Renee, better known as the "thruhikers" on YouTube and social media. They share their incredible journey of balancing busy careers while completing some of the world’s most iconic long-distance hikes. From their first steps on the Pacific Crest Trail to setting record trail times and creating a hiking app i…
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EP-184 VIETNAM ON TWO WHEELS: Perfect Winter Cycling Escapes and Local Culture with Thai Hang
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In this episode of The 10Adventures Podcast, we sit down with Thai Hang, a local guide based in Saigon, to explore why Vietnam is a top destination for winter cycling escapes. Thai shares his insights on Vietnam’s diverse regions, each offering unique experiences for cyclists—from the mountainous North to the flat, lush Mekong Delta in the South. W…
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In this episode of the 10Adventures podcast, we explore the breathtaking Arctic region with Martin Aldrich from Adventure Canada, an expert in cruises to some of the world’s most remote locations. We dive into the fascinating contrasts between the Arctic and Antarctica, revealing the unique cultural and natural wonders found in the North. Martin sh…
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EP-182 APPALACHIAN TRAIL JOURNEY: Embracing Change and Adventure with Author Sally Chaffin Brooks
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In this episode of the 10Adventures podcast, we catch up with Sally Chaffin Brooks, author of the upcoming book Going to Maine. Sally shares her incredible journey on the Appalachian Trail, a 2,200-mile adventure that stretched from Georgia to Maine. We dive into her spontaneous decision to hike the trail, despite a less-than-stellar first backpack…
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EP-181 DOGPACKING ADVENTURES: Biking, Hiking, and Exploring the Outdoors with Your Canine Companion
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In this episode of the 10Adventures podcast, we sit down with Krista Halling, co-founder of DogPacking.com, to explore the exciting world of adventuring with your dog. Krista, a veterinarian with a passion for outdoor activities, shares her journey of starting DogPacking.com after struggling to find reliable information on how to bring her mini Gol…
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EP-180 WORLD CYCLING JOURNEY: From European Highways to Southeast Asia’s Trails with Nate Jetter
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In this episode of the 10Adventures podcast, we catch up with Nate Jetter, a cyclist and adventurer who first joined us over a year ago when he was just starting his journey. Back then, Nate was navigating his way through Europe with little cycling experience, but a lot of determination. Now, he's in rural Australia, having cycled across multiple c…
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In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we dive into the wonders of Ecuador with local guide Christian Valencia. We explore why Ecuador, with its breathtaking Andes, vibrant indigenous culture, rich Spanish colonial history, and the stunning Galapagos Islands, is a must-visit destination. Christian shares insights on the country’s incredible b…
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EP-178 SAILING THE GLOBE WITH A FAMILY OF 5: Ocean Adventures and Raising Kids With Rob Hamill
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In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we chat with the inspiring Rob Hamill, who, along with his family, has made a life on a sailboat. We dive into their incredible journey of living on the water, starting with their decision to buy a yacht in 2015, and the many adventures they've had sailing through Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, and…
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In this episode of the 10 Adventures Podcast, we sit down with Lisa Jansen, author of Life Done Differently: One Woman's Journey on the Road Less Traveled. Lisa shares her inspiring story of transitioning from a high-powered marketing executive to living a non-traditional, more intentional life in a camper van. Join us as Lisa dives into her journe…
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In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we dive into the hidden gem of Vancouver Island with local cycle guide Leah Hill. Join us as Leah unveils the magic of this outdoor lover's paradise, offering year-round adventures from hiking and garden tours to wildlife viewing and burgeoning food culture. Leah shares her insider tips on the island’s b…
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EP-175 NOURISHING ADVENTURES: Mastering Nutrition for Outdoor Activities with Juliana Gedney
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Join us on the latest episode of the 10Adventures Podcast as we dive into the world of nutrition with Juliana Gedney, a dedicated nutritional therapist. We discuss the impact of balanced meals, the importance of whole foods, and practical tips for maintaining a nutritious diet, even when traveling or during busy weeks. Juliana's expertise shines as…
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EP-174 BEYOND THE AMERICAN DREAM: Finding More Purpose Through Expat Life with James Balagot
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In this episode of the 10 Adventures Podcast, we sit down with James Balagot, author of "Beyond the American Dream," to explore his family's daring move from the Bay Area to Berlin and eventually Hong Kong. James shares insights from their journey, revealing the challenges and unexpected joys of embracing the expat lifestyle. We dive into the motiv…
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EP-173 A NEW APPROACH TO LIFE AND RETIREMENT: Embracing a Life of Adventure with the “Wander Women” Kristy and Annette
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In this episode of the 10 Adventures podcast, we learn about the incredible journey of Annette and Kristy, also known as the Wander Women, who traded their conventional lives for a life of adventure and exploration. We chat with them about their inspiring transition from traditional jobs to a life on the road, living out of their RV, and exploring …
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In this episode of the 10 Adventures Podcast, we sit down with Arturs and Arta Dumbri, an inspiring couple who took their young family on an unforgettable six-month journey across Europe and North Africa. Traveling over 25,000 kilometers in their trusty VW van, they explored diverse landscapes and cultures, culminating in the family-friendly advent…
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EP-171 CYCLING JOURNEY: Exploring the World on Two Wheels and the Zen of Riding with Peter Flax
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In this episode of the 10 Adventures podcast, we enter into the world of cycling with Peter Flax, the former editor in chief of Bicycling Magazine, Runners World, and Backpacker, and the author of the inspiring new book, "Live to Ride." Peter shares his lifelong passion for cycling, from commuting over 40,000 miles to exploring the globe on two whe…
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EP-170 ARCTIC ADVENTURE: Trekking the Brooks Range and Embracing Wilderness with Michael Engelhard
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Join us on this episode of the 10 Adventures Podcast as we dive into an extraordinary journey with Michael Engelhard, author of "Arctic Traverse: A Thousand Mile Summer of Trekking the Brooks Range." Unlike most trips we discuss, this adventure takes place in the almost uninhabited wilderness of Alaska's Brooks Range, covering a thousand miles with…
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In this episode of the 10 Adventures Podcast, we dive into the journey of living a more authentic and fulfilling life with professional life coach Beth Creedon. We often hear about the challenges of making significant life changes, whether it's embarking on an adventurous trip or seeking a more meaningful existence. Beth shares her insights on taki…
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In this episode of the 10 Adventures Podcast, we sit down with Alex Denk, a hiker who turned his passion for walking into an incredible journey across Europe. Alex shares the story of his 7,000km trek from Tarifa, Spain, to the northern reaches of Norway, a feat that transformed his life in ways he never imagined. We explore how personal events led…
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In this episode of the 10 Adventures podcast, we dive deep into the world of the Camino de Santiago with Miguel Reguero, founder of Rutas Meigas, a specialist Camino operator. The Camino, a historic pilgrimage route, has surged in popularity over the years, attracting a diverse range of pilgrims, from families with young children to octogenarians s…
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Welcome to the latest episode of the 10 Adventures podcast! Today, we had an enlightening conversation with author Geoff Powter about his captivating book, "Survival Is Not Assured," which delves into the legendary climbing career of Jim Donini. Geoff, a former clinical psychologist turned outdoor enthusiast, shares insights into the psychology of …
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EP-165 SUMMER TRAVEL TRENDS: Discussing The Best Places To Visit This Summer With Nadine Gravis
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In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we welcome back 10Adventures’ very own Nadine Gravis to chat summer travel trends for 2024! As nature awakens and the warm weather is beginning to creep in, 10Adventures guests are getting ready to pack their bags to set off on the summer adventures of their dreams. From the classic European summer favor…
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Welcome to another episode of the 10 Adventures podcast! Today, we're thrilled to host Glen Van Peski, the founder of Gossamer Gear and author of "Take Less, Do More." In our conversation, Glen shares how his passion for ultralight backpacking led to the founding of Gossamer Gear, challenging traditional notions of gear weight and functionality. Hi…
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EP-163 CHASING ANTARCTICA: Conquering Ironman Challenges Across Seven Continents with Connor Emeny
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Join us on the latest episode of the 10 Adventures podcast as we sit down with Connor Emeny, the remarkable individual who became the first person to conquer an Iron Man triathlon on every continent. From the serene landscapes of New Zealand to the rugged terrains of Antarctica, Connor shares his incredible journey, offering insights into resilienc…
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In our latest episode of the 10 Adventures podcast, we're joined by Ash Joshi, author of the upcoming book "Journey to the East." Ash takes us on a captivating 1800km expedition across India, from the Arabian Sea to the Bay of Bengal, revealing a hidden side of the country rarely seen by travelers or locals. As we delve into Ash's motivations for t…
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EP-161 TASTES OF TRAVEL: Exploring the World's Culinary Cultures with Jim Kane, Host of PBS's The Food Principle
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In this episode of the 10 Adventures podcast, we chat with Jim Kane, host of PBS's The Food Principle, about the profound connection between food, travel, and sustainability. With 20 years of experience connecting travelers to local cultures worldwide, Jim shares insights into how food serves as a universal language, breaking down barriers and invi…
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EP-160 A LIFE LIVED WILD: Legendary Mountaineer, Rick Ridgeway, Reflects On A Lifetime of Adventures
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In the latest episode of the 10 Adventures Podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Rick Ridgeway, renowned adventurer and author of the captivating autobiography "Life Lived Wild." Rick's journey through life is nothing short of remarkable, from his early encounters with the mountains to his groundbreaking expeditions and storied career …
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Join me in this week's episode of the 10 Adventures podcast as I chat with Claire McCall, author of "Hiking the Hexa." In this podcast we discuss her thrilling journey along France's newest long-distance trail, the HexaTrek. Claire shares candidly about her experiences, from navigating the breathtaking landscapes of the Vosges to the challenging te…
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Today's episode of the 10 Adventures Podcast features Toby and Meg Twigg, a couple who took family adventures to the next level with a long-distance bike tour. In this chat we explore the challenges of biking with a five-year-old and an eleven-month-old, their inspiration for this journey, and the unexpected delights and occasional chaos of their t…
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EP-157 MICROADVENTURES AND THE ART OF CURIOSITY: Exploring the World with Alastair Humphreys
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Welcome back to the 10 Adventures podcast! This week, I had an incredible chat with Alastair Humphreys, a true adventurer who's cycled around the world, walked across India, and rowed the Atlantic. Named National Geographic Adventure of the Year in 2012, Alastair has also championed microadventures and recently authored the book "Local," where he e…
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Welcome back to the 10 Adventures podcast! Today, we had the pleasure of chatting with Patrick Davies, the author of "Where Skylarks Sing," a captivating book that chronicles his walk across England, from Land's End in Cornwall to John O'Groats in Northern Scotland. Patrick embarked on this incredible journey in 2021, seeking solace and reflection …
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Welcome back to the 10 Adventures podcast! In this episode, we chat with John Hayes about his journey cycling the Via de la Plata, a lesser-known route of the Camino de Santiago, spanning from Seville to Santiago. John shares how his passion for long-distance walks, including the E4, led him to become a guidebook author. Discussing the uniqueness o…
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Welcome back to the 10 Adventures podcast! In today's episode, I had a fascinating chat with Dennis Lastochkin, a dad who has taken family bike trips to incredible destinations like Italy and Peru. Dennis shares how he gradually introduced his young daughters to bike touring, starting from local rides and gradually progressing to international adve…
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EP-153 ALASKA TO ARGENTINA BY E-BIKE: Massive Adventures Beyond Retirement with Robert Fletcher
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This week on the 10 Adventures Podcast, we have the pleasure of chatting with the inspiring adventurer, Robert (Bob) Fletcher, about his epic bike tour from Alaska to Argentina. At the age of 80, Bob embarked on this incredible journey, covering 15,000 kilometers and exploring the diverse landscapes of North and South America. As we dive into the c…
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Welcome back to the 10 Adventures podcast. In today's episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Daniel Troia, a filmmaker with a remarkable story. Daniel embarked on a cross-country bike journey across America, documenting his experiences in the film "We Are All In This Together." What sets this journey apart is that Daniel undertook this advent…
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Dive into the world of family micro adventures with Claire Pinder on the latest episode of the 10 Adventures Podcast! In this episode, Claire shares her journey from a fast-paced tech career to rediscovering purpose through outdoor exploration. We further discuss the transformative power of adventure in building meaningful connections with loved on…
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EP-150 TE ARAROA: Hear from Laura Waters about her trek on New Zealand’s 3,000+ km Te Araroa
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Another great podcast this week as we have author Laura Waters on to talk about her over 3,000 km trek on New Zealand's Te Araroa trail. Listen in and learn about what trekking the Te Araroa is like, and also how Laura's life changed after the trek, finding herself and happiness while out on the trails. If you don't feel you're living your authenti…
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In this week's podcast we hear from John Hayes, former management consultant who transformed into a long distance walker to kick off his new life after starting retirement. John walks us through his journey across the E4 trail that stretches across the European continent from the coast of Spain to Budapest in Hungary. Listen in as we discuss what i…
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EP-148 BIKING THE WORLD: Cycling the world with Linda Beilig
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This week we're dipping into the archives and listening in as Linda Beilig talks about her journey cycling around the world, and about 'Pedalling the Planet', the book she wrote about her experiences. Be inspired by this incredible journey. To find Linda's book check out Amazon or her website.Από τον 10Adventures
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Another great podcast from the vault, we talk with Tom Turcich as he finished up the last leg of his walk around the world. Tom share's the highs and lows of this journey and offers up loads of inspiration to take on mammoth dreams. Check out Tom's writing on his website, or follow along on his Instagram.…
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This week we talk to Calgary's own Jeromy Farkas about his experience walking the Pacific Crest Trail, a 4,280km walk from the Mexico border to Canada. Hear why Jeromy chose the PCT after a challenging run for Mayor, what he learned on the PCT, and how this walk raised over $125,000 for the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization. You can follow alon…
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