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Wild Ideas Worth Living

High-impact interviews for those who love adventure and the outdoors. Host and journalist Shelby Stanger interviews world-class explorers, athletes, authors, scientists, health experts and entrepreneurs about how they’ve taken their own wild ideas and made them a reality, so you can too. Some of the wildest ideas can lead to the most rewarding adventures.

Writing Places & Travel Travel Yoga Adventure Health Fitness Sports Health & Fitness Running Entrepreneurship Society & Culture Nutrition Inspiration Lifestyle Wilderness
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
35 minutes
Episodes
380
Years Active
2016 - 2025
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Sarah Robb O’Hagan - Bringing Your Most Extreme Self to All That You Do

Sarah Robb O’Hagan - Bringing Your Most Extreme Self to All That You Do

Sarah’s Wild Idea: To bring all of you, to everything you do. To be your most extreme version of yourself and live to your fullest in work and life. And to stop being so afraid of failure.

Sarah Robb…

00:41:04  |   Wed 12 Apr 2017
Chris Sharma - Tackling Walls and Life with a World Class Climber

Chris Sharma - Tackling Walls and Life with a World Class Climber

Chris’s Wild Idea: To establish and climb the most challenging routes in the world. 

Chris Sharma is one of climbing’s most accomplished athletes. He started climbing at the young age of twelve in gy…

00:37:13  |   Wed 05 Apr 2017
Amy Ippoliti - Saving the World with Yoga and Activism

Amy Ippoliti - Saving the World with Yoga and Activism

Amy’s Wild Idea: To impact the world though yoga and activism. 

Amy has the dream job of a traveling around the world as a yoga teacher, which she started doing in the 1980s. She has a different take…

00:46:23  |   Wed 29 Mar 2017
David Goldman - Using Intermittent Fasting and a Whole Food Plant-Based Diet to Produce Optimal Performance

David Goldman - Using Intermittent Fasting and a Whole Food Plant-Based Diet to Produce Optimal Performance

David’s Wild Idea: To optimize your health, athletic and mental performance, and sex appeal with a plant-based diet and intermittent fasting.

David has some unique ideas when it comes to nutrition, f…

00:51:25  |   Wed 22 Mar 2017
Brendan Brazier - Creating Plant-Based Nutrition Culture

Brendan Brazier - Creating Plant-Based Nutrition Culture

Brendan’s Wild Idea: To create a more environmentally and socially sustainable world. 

Brendan Brazier is one of the most well know plant-based elite athletes on the planet. He’s the author of bestse…

00:46:02  |   Wed 15 Mar 2017
Caroline Paul - How to Cultivate Bravery

Caroline Paul - How to Cultivate Bravery

Caroline Paul’s Wild Idea: To overcome fear, cultivate bravery, and encourage others to live with more adventure.

Caroline Paul is the New York Times best-selling author of four books, including Figh…

00:53:59  |   Wed 08 Mar 2017
Chris Burkard - Becoming a World-Class Adventure Photographer

Chris Burkard - Becoming a World-Class Adventure Photographer

Chris Burkard’s Wild Idea: To become an adventure photographer.

Wanting to discover the best photographs in nature, Chris Burkard decided to go to the most remote and raw of places. While he was well…

00:48:30  |   Wed 01 Mar 2017
GracedByGrit - Creating a Business by Women For Women

GracedByGrit - Creating a Business by Women For Women

Kate and Kim’s Wild Idea: To create an athletic company to empower women to cultivate their grit to find their grace. To make women feel good and safe while working out. And to create athletic clothe…

00:32:50  |   Wed 22 Feb 2017
Alana Nichols - Three-Time Paralympic Gold Medalist On Being a Champion No Matter What

Alana Nichols - Three-Time Paralympic Gold Medalist On Being a Champion No Matter What

Alana Nichols’ Wild Idea: To become a world-class athlete despite any limits.

At 17, Alana was on her way to college on a softball scholarship when she attempted a flip snowboarding, and landed direc…

00:46:55  |   Wed 15 Feb 2017
Jaimal Yogis - Facing Fear with Mindfulness and Love

Jaimal Yogis - Facing Fear with Mindfulness and Love

Jaimal Yogis’ Wild Idea: To run away from home as a teen and learn to surf in Hawaii. Then, join a Buddhist Monastery. Next, head to head to Columbia Journalism School and become an award-winning jou…

00:48:36  |   Wed 08 Feb 2017
Bethany Hamilton - How to be Unstoppable and Live Life Fully

Bethany Hamilton - How to be Unstoppable and Live Life Fully

Bethany Hamilton’s Wild Idea: Surfing giant waves, having a family, giving back to others, and living life to the fullest no matter what.

Bethany Hamilton is one of the most empowering surfers of all…

00:29:18  |   Wed 01 Feb 2017
Dean Karnazes - Becoming the Ultra Marathon

Dean Karnazes - Becoming the Ultra Marathon

Dean’s Wild Idea: To quit his corporate job and become the UltraMarathon Man. Time Magazine called Dean Karnazes one of the most interesting men. He's also one of the fittest men on the planet. On hi…

00:33:29  |   Thu 26 Jan 2017
James Nestor - The Art of Freediving and Writing an Award-Winning Book

James Nestor - The Art of Freediving and Writing an Award-Winning Book

James Nestor’s Wild Idea: To leave the corporate life for a job as a freelance writer, then learn to freedive and uncover an entire world of science beneath the surface of the ocean that lead to an a…

01:01:00  |   Wed 18 Jan 2017
Alison Teal - How to Thrive on Naked and Afraid, Travel The World With A Pink Bikini and Make A Difference in The World with Alison Teal of Alison’s Adventures

Alison Teal - How to Thrive on Naked and Afraid, Travel The World With A Pink Bikini and Make A Difference in The World with Alison Teal of Alison’s Adventures

Alison Teal’s Wild Idea: To Travel the World, Thrive and Get The Highest PSI (Primaries Survival Rating) of Discovery Channel’s Naked and Afraid Season 1, and Make Movies That Get People to Pay Atten…

01:10:40  |   Wed 11 Jan 2017
Ryan and Nicole Levinson - TwoAfloat's Nicole and Ryan Levinson On Sailing to French Polynesia To Chase Their Dreams Despite Any Limits

Ryan and Nicole Levinson - TwoAfloat's Nicole and Ryan Levinson On Sailing to French Polynesia To Chase Their Dreams Despite Any Limits

Ryan and Nicole’s Wild Idea: To leave San Diego, their jobs and house to sail to French Polynesia. Now they are sharing their awesome story and you can find out how.

Ryan and Nicole Levinson of Two A…

01:21:20  |   Wed 04 Jan 2017
Joel Van Der Loon - Survival Skills for the Wild and Living Closer to Nature

Joel Van Der Loon - Survival Skills for the Wild and Living Closer to Nature

As a young boy, Joel Van der Loon grew up in South Africa and Tanzania, and has always been somewhat of a “wild child.” He and his dad grew up in a remote area of Africa, where he learned from the Ma…

00:42:28  |   Wed 28 Dec 2016
Cindy Whitehead - Stories From a Female Skateboarding Pioneer

Cindy Whitehead - Stories From a Female Skateboarding Pioneer

Have you ever wanted to skateboard down the freeway?! Me too, except please don’t try that at home because you will most likely die!

Cindy Whitehead managed to sneak in a session on the L.A.’s busies…

00:40:34  |   Thu 08 Dec 2016
Pete Kostelnick - Running Across the Country Faster Than Anyone

Pete Kostelnick - Running Across the Country Faster Than Anyone

Running across the entire United States of America is no easy feat. How about doing and training while working a full-time job?!

Pete Kostelnick recently finished doing just that. Starting in San Fra…

00:52:45  |   Thu 08 Dec 2016
Steph Jagger - Lift Your Restraining Device

Steph Jagger - Lift Your Restraining Device

Have you ever want to quit your job, uproot your life and do something crazy like SHATTER a record, ski at your favorite resorts around the globe, fall in love and get a HUGE book deal.

Meet Steph Ja…

00:49:49  |   Thu 08 Dec 2016
Wild Ideas Worth Living - Welcome!

Wild Ideas Worth Living - Welcome!

Have you ever wanted to sail around the world, climb a mountain, travel to a new country, learn a new skill, start a business, write a book, or get in the best shape of your life? Wild Ideas Worth Li…

00:01:58  |   Thu 01 Dec 2016
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