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A celebration of outdoor activities both local and epic. Discussing the big topics and sharing conversations adventurers, artists, activists and legends in the outdoor community.
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Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
The Almost There Adventure Podcast is a celebration of outdoor activities both local and epic. Discussing the big topics and talking to adventurers, artists, legends and activists within the outdoor community.
In this episode we talk to Shawnte Salabert, writer and author of the book Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, Southern California – Section Hiking From Campo to Tuolumne Meadows, chatting about snacks, books, and section-hiking adventures.
Show Notes
- 03:45 – Introducing Shawnté Salabert
- 09:00 – What keeps Shawnté in Los Angeles?
- 12:15 – How did you get into outdoor writing?
- 16:30 – Section hiking the Pacific Crest Trail
- 22:00 – Hiking solo vs hiking with others
- 26:25 – Upcoming adventure goals
- 30:25 – Book recommendations
- 38:00 – The feral experience of trail-running
- 40:25 – Snacks
- 44:09 – Shawnté’s top tip for pooping in the woods
- 45:08 – Trail Eats
- 59:10 - A note from Severia about the AdventurUs Women Escapes
- 60:07 - Where to learn more about Shawnté
Mentioned in this Episode
- Learn more about Shawnté at her website: shawntesalabert.com
- Get Shawnté Salabert’s book Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail – Southern California, Section Hiking From Campo to Tuolumne Meadows
- What Would Ed Do?
- Modern Hiker
- Kolby Kirk
- Wilderness Travel Course
- The Contemporary Adventure Canon – Outside
- Holiday At See
- Aliti-toots
- Trail Eats
- Chicken-Fried Rice with Vegetables – Mountain House ATAP’s Choice!
- Turkey Chili with Beans – Omeals
- Pizza Casserole – Trail Fork
- Sadly, Trail Fork went out of business in December 2019 🙁
- AdventurUs Women
- @AdventurUsWomen
- AdventurUs Women Escapes
In celebration of Women’s History Month & International Women’s Day we are offering our podcast listeners $200 off registration for the month of March. Use promo code ALMOSTTHERE when you register to get $200 off!
Connect with us!
Like Almost There on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/almostthereadventurepodcast/
Follow Almost There on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/almostthere_ap/
Our Co-hosts
- Jason Fitzpatrick – IG: @themuirproject
- Saveria Tilden – IG: @adventuruswomen web: AdventurUsWomen.com
- Jeff Hester – IG: @thesocalhiker web: SoCalHiker.net
Theme song by Opus Orange. Courtesy of Emoto Music.
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
The Almost There Adventure Podcast is a celebration of outdoor activities both local and epic. Discussing the big topics and talking to adventurers, artists, legends and activists within the outdoor community.
In this episode we talk to Jamye Chrisman, winner of the 200k Fat Pursuit, a winter fat bike race in the greater Yellowstone ecosystem; and Paulina Dao sharing the unexpected joys of solo adventures.
Show Notes
- 06:10 Jamye Chrisman and the Fat Pursuit race.
- 21:15 What is bikepacking?
- 29:13 Climber Paulina Dao and the joys of solo adventure.
Mentioned in this Episode
- Fat Pursuit 200k winter fat bike race
- Hut-to-Hut bikepacking in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains
- Bikepacking.com – great starting point for planning trips
Connect with us!
Like Almost There on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/almostthereadventurepodcast/
Follow Almost There on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/almostthere_ap/
Our Co-hosts
- Jason Fitzpatrick – IG: @themuirproject
- Saveria Tilden – IG: @adventuruswomen
- Jeff Hester – IG: @thesocalhiker web: SoCalHiker.net
Theme song by Opus Orange. Courtesy of Emoto Music.
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
The Almost There Adventure Podcast is a celebration of outdoor activities both local and epic. Discussing the big topics and talking to adventurers, artists, legends and activists within the outdoor community.
In this episode we speak with Michelle and Kenya Jackson-Saulters about their Outdoor Journal Tour and the #WeHikeToHeal event, and talk to Teresa Baker about the new film about a stand of old growth redwoods that will soon be open to the public.
Show Notes
- 00:00 Kicking off Women’s History Month with Michelle & Kenya Jackson-Saulters of the Outdoor Journal Tour.
- 02:25 What is the Outdoor Journal Tour?
- 11:25 #WeHikeToHeal
- 35:10 Teresa Baker introduces Here We Stand, a short film about a newly protected grove of old growth redwoods
Mentioned in this Episode
- Outdoor Journal Tour – Michelle & Kenya Jackson-Saulters
- Teresa Baker
- Instagram @teresabaker11
- Here We Stand – an #EveryoneOutside Film
- Save the Redwoods League
- Diversity and Inclusion In Our Wild Spaces
- AdventurUs Women
- @AdventurUsWomen
- AdventurUs Women Escapes
In celebration of Women’s History Month & International Women’s Day we are offering our podcast listeners $200 off registration for the month of March. Use promo code ALMOSTTHERE when you register to get $200 off!
Connect with us!
Like Almost There on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/almostthereadventurepodcast/
Follow Almost There on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/almostthere_ap/
Our Co-hosts
- Jason Fitzpatrick – IG: @themuirproject
- Saveria Tilden – IG: @adventuruswomen
- Jeff Hester – IG: @thesocalhiker web: SoCalHiker.net
Theme song by Opus Orange. Courtesy of Emoto Music.
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
The Almost There Adventure Podcast is a celebration of outdoor activities both local and epic. Discussing the big topics and talking to adventurers, artists, legends and activists within the outdoor community.
In this episode we speak with Jeff "Legend" Garmire about some extreme hiking adventures and his new book, and get a live performance from PB playing a new song off the latest Opus Orange album.
Show Notes
- 00:00 What we've been up to
- 05:00 Interview with Jeff Garmire (Legend)
- 36:40 Saveria tests Legend's frozen burrito technique
- 37:19 PB of Opus Orange plays Miles from Nowhere
- 42:00 Wrap-up and closing notes
Mentioned in this Episode
- Follow Jeff "Legend" Garmire on Instagram @thefreeoutside
- Appalachian Trail
- Pacific Crest Trail
- Pacific Northwest Trail
- Continental Divide Trail
- Great Western Loop
- Arizona Trail
- Long Trail
- Free Outside - A Trek Against Time and Distance - Jeff Garmire's book about his calendar year triple crown
- El Monterey - frozen bean and cheese burritos
- Barkley Marathons
- Miles From Nowhere - Opus Orange
Connect with us!
Like Almost There on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/almostthereadventurepodcast/
Follow Almost There on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/almostthere_ap/
Our Co-hosts
- Jason Fitzpatrick @themuirproject
- Saveria Tilden @adventuruswomen
- Jeff Hester @thesocalhiker
Theme song by Opus Orange. Courtesy of Emoto Music.
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
The Almost There Adventure Podcast is a celebration of outdoor activities both local and epic. Discussing the big topics and talking to adventurers, artists, legends and activists within the outdoor community.
The theme for this episode is Everyday Heroes, and our special guest is Billy Rickards, Ultraman World Championship finisher. He was the 9th male to finish and 11th overall.
Show Notes
- 00:47 What is an “Everyday Hero?”
- 01:45 Pacific Northwest Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge
- 04:00 Trademarking “Basecamp”
- 05:40 Interview with Billy Rickards, Ultraman Championship finisher
- 29:45 Dedication to Sylvia Ravaglia
- 30:22 Better Backcountry Coffee, Reviewed
Mentioned in this Episode
- Pacific Northwest Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge
- Billy Rickards
- Ultraman World Championships:
- http://ultramanlive.com http://ultramanworlds.com
- FB/Insta @UMWCHawaii
- Donate in Memory of Sylvia Ravaglia
- Hawai’i Preparatory Academy, ℅ Advancement Office, 65-1692 Kohala Mountain Road, Kamuela, HI 96743 to support student scholarships for summer trail running opportunities.
- https://www.gofundme.com/f/sylvia-amp-tiffany-ravaglia-aloha-fund
- Backcountry Coffee, Reviewed
- Starbucks Via Italian Roast
- Alpine Start
- Waka Coffee
- Joe Coffee Company Instant Coffee
- Kuju Coffee – our favorite!
- Voilà Specialty Instant Coffee
Connect with us!
Like Almost There on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/almostthereadventurepodcast/
Follow Almost There on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/almostthere_ap/
Our Co-hosts
- Jason Fitzpatrick @themuirproject
- Saveria Tilden @adventuruswomen
- Jeff Hester @thesocalhiker
Theme song by Opus Orange. Courtesy of Emoto Music.
Featured photo credit Matthew D’Avella
Monday Jan 20, 2020
Monday Jan 20, 2020
The Almost There Adventure podcast is a celebration of outdoor activities both local and epic. Discussing the big topics and talking to adventurers, artists, legends and activists within the outdoor community.
Welcome to the premiere episode with co-hosts Jason Fitzpatrick, Saveria Tilden and Jeff Hester. The theme for our first episode is Adventure Goals, and our guest is Karla Amador, co-founder of the 52 Hike Challenge.
Show Notes
- 00:00 Introductions: Meet your co-hosts, Saveria, Jeff and Jason
- 05:50 Why Almost There?
- 07:15 Adventure Goals
- 10:15 Karla Amador of the 52 Hike Challenge
- 48:55 Backpacking Meal Reviews
- 58:33 Next Episode -- Everyday Heroes
Mentioned in this Episode
- 52 Hike Challenge | @lovekarlaamador
- Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge | @sixpackofpeaks
- Alpine Aire Mesquite BBQ Seasoned Chicken
- Mountain House Mexican Style Rice & Chicken
- Backpacker's Pantry Pad See You with Chicken
Connect with us!
Like Almost There on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/almostthereadventurepodcast/
Follow Almost There on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/almostthere_ap/
Our Co-hosts
- Jason Fitzpatrick @themuirproject
- Saveria Tilden @adventuruswomen
- Jeff Hester @thesocalhiker
Theme song by Opus Orange. Courtesy of Emoto Music.