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Jo Deurbrouck, author of 'Anything Worth Doing'
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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During this program Jo Deurbrouck talks about and reads from her book 'Anything Worth Doing: A true story of adventure, friendship and tragedy on t...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
The Road Not Taken
From: James Mills
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An interview with professional Everest climber and mother of two Hilaree O'Neill

  • Added: Dec 13, 2012
  • Length: 21:18
Not your ordinary bike trip...this one's to the South Pole
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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WTIP's Ann Possis visited recently with polar adventurer, educator and guide Eric Larsen about his upcoming adventure, Cycle South. Eric, the first...

Bought by KFAI


  • Added: Nov 27, 2012
  • Length: 14:21
  • Purchases: 1
Racing Around the World
From: This Land Press
Series: The Sound of Our Land
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Jack Seehafer spent almost a decade as a professional cyclist before becoming a coach for Team Type 1. Here, Seehafer shares some of the trials and...

Bought by Public Radio Remix and KOSU


  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 03:15
  • Purchases: 2
Run For Your Lives Zombie 5K Obstacle Course!
From: KQAL
Series: Don't Cha Know
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On this episode Don't Cha know were going to be visiting with a person whose going to tell us about a bloody, gory, good time that's about to infec...

  • Added: May 15, 2012
  • Length: 13:22
'Cold' An interview with climber photographer Cory Richards
From: James Mills
Series: The Joy Trip Project
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A conversation with professional climber and photographer Cory Richards on his film that depicts his climb of Gasherbrum II in winter.

Bought by Moab Public Radio and Moab Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 05, 2011
  • Length: 14:30
  • Purchases: 2
Freedom Climbers
From: James Mills
Series: The Joy Trip Project
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An interview with writer and former director of the Banff Mountain Film Festival Bernadette McDonald on her new book that details the lives of Sovi...

  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 14:21
SOTRU - Sacramento: All Hands on Deck
From: Al Letson
Series: State of the Re:Union Fall 2011 Season
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A company town, where the company is government. In a city where one in four households contain a government employee, the crippling state budget d...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, WSLR, KUT, KUOW, WGBH Radio Boston and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2011
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 17
SOTRU - Wyoming: The New Old West
From: Al Letson
Series: State of the Re:Union Fall 2011 Season
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Wyoming is the least populated state in the US. In this sparse landscape, where tradition and self-reliance are prized, what are the things that b...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, WSLR, WTIP, KUOW, KOSU and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2011
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 20
Marshall Urlich - Running on Empty
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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On this edition of Culture Clique, 57 year old extreme endurance athlete Marshall Urlich talks about his transcontinental run and all the feats lea...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: 48:20
  • Purchases: 1
More Than You Tobogganed For
From: Andrea Muraskin
Caption: Member of the "Dutch National" Toboggan Team, Credit: Lily Piel www.lilypielphotography.com
Toboggans, teepees and flaming hats.

Bought by WMPG


  • Added: Apr 18, 2011
  • Length: 05:55
  • Purchases: 1
Beargrease special:Bill Olson
From: KUMD
Series: Beargrease
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First time musher Bill Olson talks about his five month journey from Beargrease fan to Beargrease musher, his training, his dogs and the way his li...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2011
  • Length: 08:43
White Water Kayaking on the Potomac
From: Rob Sachs
Caption: Rob checks out the rapids at Great Falls with friend Dave Beck and instructor Jim Buley, Credit: Teke Wiggins
Rob Sachs tries out white water kayaking at Great Falls National Park.

  • Added: Dec 22, 2010
  • Length: 05:22
Summiting Denali: The Arrowhead Expedition
From: WTIP
Series: Arts and Culture
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Why do people choose to risk their lives to climb mountains? Only about half the climbers who start up Denali in Alaska make it to the top, and nea...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Length: 27:57
Dissecting Afghanistan's Favorite Sport
From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio
Caption: Buzkashi in Kabul
In this moment of World Cup frenzy, the Global Guru takes us to Afghanistan, where we learn about buzkashi -- the country's favorite sport.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jun 19, 2010
  • Length: 02:53
  • Purchases: 1
Take Me Out to the Japanese Ballgame
From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio
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This week the Global Guru uncovers the rules behind Japanese baseball. Accidentally smack the matter with the ball? You better practice your bowing...

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon, WTIP, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jun 07, 2010
  • Length: 02:58
  • Purchases: 3
This is Hilltop
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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The snowboarding season is winding down in Anchorage. So that means the final mountain push has begun.

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Mar 30, 2010
  • Length: 01:11
  • Purchases: 1
An Orchestra of Bicycles
From: Rene Gutel
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Bicycles as gamelan music.

Bought by KFAI


  • Added: Jul 30, 2009
  • Length: 02:59
  • Purchases: 1
Baseball vs Economic Recession
From: WRVO
Caption: Syracuse Chiefs, Credit: Jason Smith
There are many ways to enjoy summer close to home without spending a lot of money.

  • Added: Jul 17, 2009
  • Length: 06:06
Cars, Scars and Handlebars
From: Sarah Lange
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The Life of a Bike Messenger

Bought by KUT and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 14, 2008
  • Length: 09:03
  • Purchases: 2
No Big Deal
From: Fitz Cahall
Series: The Dirtbag Diaries
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Photographer John Burcham's tale of traversing the Alaska Range on foot with friends and the perils of loneliness

  • Added: Apr 07, 2008
  • Length: 22:05
The Reckoning
From: Fitz Cahall
Series: The Dirtbag Diaries
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Photographer Blake Gordon cycles through South America hoping to capture the quintessential photo that illustrates his travels. But travel by bike ...

  • Added: Jan 07, 2008
  • Length: 26:47
1000 words
From: Fitz Cahall
Series: The Dirtbag Diaries
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Photographer Corey Rich tells us his favorite stories behind his photographs

  • Added: Dec 20, 2007
  • Length: 25:42
Ouray Ice Festival
From: James Mills
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Sounds and voices from the 2007 Ouray Ice Climbing Festival

Bought by Moab Public Radio, KRCC-FM, KZSC, and KDNK


  • Added: Jan 19, 2007
  • Length: 08:06
  • Purchases: 4
19 Nature Photography Spurs Land Conservation
From: Pat Maxwell
Series: November 2006 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, there are 23 million nature photographers in the United States, outnumbering the nation?s 14 milli...

  • Added: Oct 11, 2006
  • Length: 01:34