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Whiskey and a Map: True Stories of Adventure.

These are the true stories of adventure as told by those who lived them.

This adventure story podcast brings you an up close and personal conversation with people who travel the world and live extraordinary lives

Travel with us to the faraway jungles of the Amazon, the Himalayan mountains, deep water ship wrecks, and people and places lost in time.  

Many an adventure has started with a map and a glass of whiskey.  May this podcast inspire you to seek you own.

Hosted by Michael J. Reinhart

https://www.michaeljreinhart.com

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Update frequency
every 30 days
Average duration
54 minutes
Episodes
49
Years Active
2020 - 2024
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Driving across the African continent in an old Land Rover. Safari guide in the remote Zambezi valley. Classic African adventure stories with Rob Fynn. Part Two

Driving across the African continent in an old Land Rover. Safari guide in the remote Zambezi valley. Classic African adventure stories with Rob Fynn. Part Two

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Driving across the African continent in an old Land Rover.  Safari guide in the remote Zambezi valley.  Join us for part two as we hear more tales of classic African adventure from Rob …

00:59:26  |   Wed 18 Dec 2024
Driving across the African continent in an old Land Rover.  Safari guide in the remote Zambezi valley. Classic African adventure stories with Rob Fynn.

Driving across the African continent in an old Land Rover. Safari guide in the remote Zambezi valley. Classic African adventure stories with Rob Fynn.

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Driving across the African continent in an old Land Rover.  Safari guide in the remote Zambezi valley.  Join us as we hear tales of classic African adventure from Rob Fynn.

Rob Fynn's fa…

01:10:45  |   Sat 16 Nov 2024
Behind Enemy Lines:  War correspondent Jacques Leslie's eyewitness accounts of the conflicts in Vietnam, Cambodia and India

Behind Enemy Lines: War correspondent Jacques Leslie's eyewitness accounts of the conflicts in Vietnam, Cambodia and India

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In this episode of Whiskey and a Map, award winning journalist and author Jacques Leslie recounts his years as a war correspondent covering the wars in Vietnam and Cambodia and the Indi…

01:18:29  |   Thu 12 Sep 2024
Afghan warlords, Somali pirates, crossing the world's most dangerous jungle and other stories of adventure with Rasmus Krath

Afghan warlords, Somali pirates, crossing the world's most dangerous jungle and other stories of adventure with Rasmus Krath

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In this episode, we are joined by Danish adventurer, documentarian and speaker Rasmus Krath.  Rasmus ventures solo into some of the most dangerous places on the planet armed only with c…

00:53:39  |   Sat 24 Aug 2024
Facing down grizzly bears, charging mountain gorillas, a solo ski crossing of Yellowstone in winter and other adventures with award winning wildlife photographer Tom Murphy.

Facing down grizzly bears, charging mountain gorillas, a solo ski crossing of Yellowstone in winter and other adventures with award winning wildlife photographer Tom Murphy.

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Facing down grizzly bears, charging mountain gorillas and a solo cross country ski crossing of Yellowstone in winter, are just some of the adventures award winning wildlife photographer…

01:10:26  |   Thu 25 Jul 2024
Solo Journey across Russia and the Former States of the Soviet Union with Adventurer and writer Katie Aune.

Solo Journey across Russia and the Former States of the Soviet Union with Adventurer and writer Katie Aune.

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In this episode, Katie Aune takes on a adventure far off the typical tourist track, from riding the Trans-Siberian Railway across Russia and taking a cargo ferry from Ukraine to Georgia…

00:52:23  |   Tue 18 Jun 2024
Into the world’s most dangerous jungle on a counter poaching mission with Joshua Asel

Into the world’s most dangerous jungle on a counter poaching mission with Joshua Asel

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Described by some as a never ending green hell and by others as the most beautiful bio diverse place on the planet, the jungles of Panama attract the best and the worst of mankind.  In …

00:56:25  |   Tue 21 May 2024
Deep, Dark and Deadly:  Stories of Extreme Cave Diving with Jill Heinerth.

Deep, Dark and Deadly: Stories of Extreme Cave Diving with Jill Heinerth.

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The most dangerous exploration is cave diving.  Dive deep into the earth’s underwater caves, see creatures no one has seen before, stories of Mayan sacrifices and explore the oracle tha…

00:46:31  |   Mon 15 Apr 2024
Ancient rituals and first ascents: Travels in the Himalaya with Luke Smithwick.

Ancient rituals and first ascents: Travels in the Himalaya with Luke Smithwick.

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Luke Smithwick shares stories of his travels and adventures in the Himalayan mountains.  The dangers of climbing remote and unclimbed peaks, witness to ancient mask dances and blood sac…

00:36:28  |   Thu 04 Apr 2024
Witchcraft and Demon Possession on Africa's Zambezi River.  Strange but true tales from the archives of Whiskey and a Map.

Witchcraft and Demon Possession on Africa's Zambezi River. Strange but true tales from the archives of Whiskey and a Map.

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 Walking the length of Africa's Zambezi river, explorer Chaz Powell entered a small village and saw something that he will never forget. Witchcraft, the exorcism of a demonic spirit and…

00:02:39  |   Sat 16 Mar 2024
George Kourounis:  Exploring the Most Extreme Places of our Planet.

George Kourounis: Exploring the Most Extreme Places of our Planet.

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 George Kourounis is an explorer, storm chaser & TV presenter who has spent 25 years documenting extreme forces of nature and natural phenomena worldwide including tornadoes, hurricanes…

00:48:07  |   Thu 14 Mar 2024
Brandon Wilson: Tibet, the Templars' Trail, a Ghostly Encounter and other Stories of Adventure.

Brandon Wilson: Tibet, the Templars' Trail, a Ghostly Encounter and other Stories of Adventure.

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Brandon Wilson is  Award winning travel writer, long distance trekker and peace pilgrim. 

 “Travel is like a mirror held up against the world. It gives us a different perspective on lif…

00:55:18  |   Wed 28 Feb 2024
Cyril Derreumaux: Solo kayaking across the Pacific and other tales of adventure. Part Two

Cyril Derreumaux: Solo kayaking across the Pacific and other tales of adventure. Part Two

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Are you prepared?  How far would you go and what risks would you accept to accomplish your goal?

In this episode, we rejoin join Cyril Derreumaux and his quest to solo kayak from Califor…

00:45:45  |   Tue 13 Feb 2024
Cyril Derreumaux: Solo kayaking across the Pacific and other tales of adventure. Part One

Cyril Derreumaux: Solo kayaking across the Pacific and other tales of adventure. Part One

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Are you prepared?  How far would you go and what risks would you accept to accomplish your goal?

In this episode, we are joined by Cyril Derreumaux.  Cyril is French born, American world…

00:57:43  |   Wed 31 Jan 2024
Yossi Ghinsberg: Surviving Alone in the Amazon, Living with the Bedouin and Other Stories of Adventure. Part Two

Yossi Ghinsberg: Surviving Alone in the Amazon, Living with the Bedouin and Other Stories of Adventure. Part Two

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"Best Story of Adventure and Survival in the Jungles of the Amazon."

Yossi Ghinsberg is an adventurer.  A wandering soul seeking not the prize of a conquest, but a connection with tribal…

00:54:27  |   Thu 11 Jan 2024
Yossi Ghinsberg: Surviving Alone in the Amazon, Living with the Bedouin and Other Stories of Adventure. Part One

Yossi Ghinsberg: Surviving Alone in the Amazon, Living with the Bedouin and Other Stories of Adventure. Part One

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"Best Story of Adventure and Survival in the Jungles of the Amazon."

Yossi Ghinsberg is an adventurer.  A wandering soul seeking not the prize of a conquest, but a connection with tribal…

01:12:12  |   Thu 14 Dec 2023
Leif Whittaker: Big wall diving in the Pacific, climbing the world's highest mountains, lifesaving rescues in the Cascades and evidence of the Yeti in the Himalaya.

Leif Whittaker: Big wall diving in the Pacific, climbing the world's highest mountains, lifesaving rescues in the Cascades and evidence of the Yeti in the Himalaya.

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Leif Whittaker, son of Jim Whittaker who was the first American to summit Mt. Everest, grew up on a sail boat with his family sailing the Pacific.  Initially not interested in climbing,…

00:47:06  |   Tue 10 Oct 2023
West Hansen: The Amazon from Source to Sea Part Two

West Hansen: The Amazon from Source to Sea Part Two

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 West Hansen is an ultra marathon canoe racer turned explorer to undertake paddling the Amazon from its source high in the Andes mountains to it's end at the Atlantic ocean.  A journey …

01:23:02  |   Fri 15 Sep 2023
West Hansen: The Amazon from Source to Sea  Part One

West Hansen: The Amazon from Source to Sea Part One

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West Hansen is an ultra marathon canoe racer turned explorer to undertake paddling the Amazon from its source high in the Andes mountains to it's end at the Atlantic ocean.  A journey o…

00:48:37  |   Sun 27 Aug 2023
Jennifer Thomson:  Exploring the Mysteries of the Dark Depths of the Sea.

Jennifer Thomson: Exploring the Mysteries of the Dark Depths of the Sea.

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 In this episode of Whiskey and a Map, we are joined by Jennifer Thomson who shares her stories of the wonders of deep ocean exploration.  Waters lite up by a multitude of bioluminescen…

00:57:46  |   Thu 06 Jul 2023
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