Breaking Trail

In 2003, when I was in ski resort marketing, the snow reporters and I made a video called Powder for Peace. We had just invaded Iraq and we made a short movie where we took Saddam Hussein, Kim Jong I…

Amy Schweim, today’s guest lives in Oaxaca, Mexico where she guides single and multi-day trips, there and in Spain and Peru. Her business, Women’s Radical Pursuits, combines mountain biking, yoga, an…

Sarah Rawley races pro in the enduro circuit, is the co-founder of Colorado’s first women’s only mountain bike race, the Yeti Beti Bike Bash, and the VIDA MTB Series, a women's mountain bike clinic. …

My favorite subject, food! is on the docket for today.

The last time I did a big race which for me is 25k trail mountain run, I posted on instagram (are you following me on instagram by the way?) a…

Liam Fitzgerald’s former job sets the bar for stressful job.  He was the lead avalanche forecaster for the Utah Department of Transportation (and the Little Cottonwood Canyon Highway - you know, the …

There are turning points in life where one decision leads to another and your path diverges from the one you had envisioned. Then, there are moments, shall we call them epiphanies? When you realize t…

Today, travel writer Dina Mishev joins us and we’re going to talk about finding and pursuing your passion, not the direct route, but taking the scenic, if not altogether, more difficult way of gettin…

I invited my friend Brian Harder back to the show to share his training advice he had for me in preparing for that 7-day backcountry ski trip I told you about in last week’s episode. Along the way we…

Hi everyone, we are BACK.

After taking the past two months off the show to take some time to interview a whole bunch of new guests, I’m excited to bring you episode 33.

I have been having so much fun…

I have some year- end/year-beginning inspiration for you today!

Ash started Roam Events with her savings and retirement plan. She was literally all in. And she took some calculated risks along the wa…

Mark Paulsen took an NFL career and evolved it into a passion - nutrition to not only improve athletic performance, but so we can all have a long and productive life. He founded The Wilderness Athlet…

Listen, the first thing when it comes to comfort zones are your feet. Because if you don't have happy feet, how can you possible be happy?

Today due to some technical difficulties but far from being …

Hiking and playing in the mountains of Europe is so civilized and Dan Fogarty is here to talk to us about it. 

Dan Fogarty is a brand consultant who has created a flexible lifestyle that allows him t…

Who wants to dream with me of skiing in faraway places?

I have a long conversation with Tracey Creedon, an Australian-born ski guide based in Hokkaido, Japan and New Zealand. And Australia depending …

I really enjoyed talking to today’s guest Chris Ruben - a professional skier whom you’ll find in many ski movies if you just search for him on Youtube. 

Today you’ll get a cool perspective into what …

Revelstoke-based Greg Hill’s linkedin profile simply states “Adventurer” He is sponsored by many brands such as  Arc'teryx , Salomon, Suunto and Gore-Tex. You can find him skiing in Salmon Freeski mo…

Last March, Seattlite Kelly Herron fought off an attacker (a registered sex offender she later learned) in the middle of her mid-day run. I read this in the news and was rattled to the core by the st…

Shopping season has arrived and if you’re like me, maybe you hate shopping. Not only does the change of the seasons come with the need for new gear but also? it’s time to find gifts for the holidays.…

Today, Joe Johnson - Salomon’s outdoor marketing manager in the Americas joins us to share his long and winding journey to a very cool job, and even cooler lifestyle. It’s a story of survival on free…

Today’s episode will change the way you think about thinking big and what success really is. Dan Abrams had an idea. He didn’t know how it would happen or what would come of it. He took calculated ri…