Episodes
At only 22, Sage Jefferys is living his dream. After buying a Catamaran for $1, he set sail living the island life, exploring, adventuring, and spreading love and awareness for the environment through his youtube channel "The Mer and the Man". I met Sage while i was hitch hiking on yachts up the Qld Coast and jumped on board his boat "Pearl", we had one wild adventure together.
Published 10/26/21
'In Hearts Wake' front man Jake Taylor is not your ordinary metalcore vocalist, he is a survivalist and a primitive fire teacher with a deep love of, and connection to the natural world with a need to protect it. I myself am very proud of this episode as Jake really shows up in this podcast as the unique and powerful man he is.
Published 10/12/21
Forrest Ladkin is a top bloke, all round adventurer and the filmer for The Inspired Unemployed. Forrest shares his ridiculous adventure of following his dream of buying a yacht in Europe and setting sail for Africa with no experience.
Published 09/07/21
Part 2 with Anton aka "The Barefoot Dutchman" while in the midst of setting a barefoot walk world record all to raise awareness for men's mental health. Anton and I sit down and open up about our relationship and struggle with our own mental health.
Published 08/24/21
Anton aka "The Barefoot Dutchman" is in the midst of setting a barefoot walk world record all to raise awareness for men's mental health. With a military background serving in several tours in Afghanistan, Anton tells us his story and what men's mental health means to him.
Published 08/16/21
Henry Brydon, founder of We Are Explorers sparks our adventurous spirit by sharing his incredible tale of riding a bicycle from England to Australia with his best mate. How? Listen to find out.
Published 07/27/21
Two times world champion wake boarder and base jumper, Jeff Weatherall, will have you biting off all your fingernails! The ultimate madman takes us through story after story of his life as a pro wake boarder and his James Bond escapades to base jump all around the world.
Published 07/12/21
Kitale Wilson, son of polar explorer and multiple world record holder, Geoff Wilson shares his insights of a young up and coming adventurer. He is a very switched on and capable human when it comes to the outdoors and a guy I am constantly learning from.
Published 06/25/21
Steve Payne has 86 Muay Thai fights under his belt, he is Ex Military, serving in the New Zealand Army and currently an officer in a youth detention centre. Steve breaks down the mind of a fighter and gives us some serious wild story time.
Published 05/26/21
Have you ever just had a gut feeling that you cant trust someone? That you know they are hiding something, that they are not who they say they are? Have you ever let that person get close? What if they were a killer?
Published 05/03/21
I love stories like this because they inspire me to stay true to my heart and what I believe in. Meet Ash, Founder of Free Brewing Co the organic preservative free beer company that is starting a trend of more sustainable business practices. Ash tells his story of building up the courage to break away from the normal business model and start his own company playing his part by helping look after the environment and our beautiful backyard.
Published 04/26/21
Environmental activist and Australian pioneer big wave surfer, Glen Casey is probably most known for his past role as brand manager of Patagonia, a brand that shares Glens core values and love for the environment. Glens connection to nature lead him into an insanely adventurous lifestyle. Having travelled all over the globe he now has a vault of adventure rich stories and life lessons. He is definitely a wise soul and someone i feel i can learn so much from.
Published 04/12/21
Ignite your imagination and adventurous spirit as I introduce you to one of the most influential people in my life, Steve from the Empire Expeditions. A production expedition company based in the north of Iceland and servicing all the way up to Svalbard. This guy lives, works and plays in the harshest climate on the planet. It's no wonder he has some wild stories.
Published 03/29/21
You the listener, wanted more from the enlightened one. So as requested, I sat down with Rio and once again we had a conversation full of laughter and life contemplation.
Published 03/22/21
Andy never had it easy growing up. Fighting cancer as a young child only to beat it, she then lost her mother in the same way. Five different countries and 12 schools later this 21 year old is beaming with life. Andy took her near death experience and the loss of her mother as her biggest life lesson's to be happy and blessed by each and everyday. A deep conversation that really made me reflect about my own life. Thank you Andy.
Published 03/17/21
A quick ridiculous story for your friday afternoon commute.
Published 03/04/21
Michelle McFayden, the winner of our Wild Earth competition "Tell us your Tale", leaves us on the edge of our seats with her traumatic story of survival. Michelle recounts her escape from Nepal when she was deep in the Himalayas as the catastrophic 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook the country killing 9000 people and leaving Nepal in devastation and ruins.
Published 02/23/21
Brett Burcher is not your average surfer. He is a man with depth like no other, expressing himself through writing which showcases his life experience and his profound connection to nature. In this episode we delve inside the big wave chargers mind to what its like to cop a solid pounding on Australia's wildest slab along with a few amazing life lessons which give us an insight into why this guy is so humble.
Published 02/02/21
Legends and tales of Norfolks brutal past, from the infamous Mutiny on the bounty, to the most brutal convict colony in the British empire. Norfolk Island is the 4th most haunted location in the world. In this episode we hear about the ghosts of the past and even see some while recording at one eerie location.
Published 01/25/21
My hilarious tale of how i became a band reporter in Iceland after using my podcast gear to sneak back stage at a mucic festival to interview the biggest bands that have come out of the country.
Published 01/21/21
Story time with multiple world record holder and polar explorer, Dr Geoff Wilson and his rock climbing lord of a son, Kitale Wilson. The father and son combo break down stories from each others perspective, from pirate attacks in Papua New Guinea, saving each others lives in Indonesia and just what it was like in general to grow up in such an adventurous family.
Published 01/08/21
Alyssa Azar, Australia's youngest to conquer Mt Everest, tells all. Her life leading up to the greatest challenge of her life and then strap yourself in for a wild ride as Alyssa breaks down the full story of surviving the worlds most dangerous Mountain.
Published 12/14/20
What not to do when you are in Sri Lanka and you and your mate need to run to the only toilet at the same time.
Published 12/03/20
Escaping a rough upbringing in Brazil, Anderson Moquiuti was living the life he always dreamt of. A new carefree life in Australia enjoying surfing everyday. An accident left his whole body paralysed. With a fight in him like no other to live his life again, Anderson pushed on learning to move one finger at a time. Years later the reborn Anderson is a professional athlete, ultra marathon runner. This is his story
Published 11/23/20
Guest host Hayden Quinn interviews me for the 3rd part of the yacht story. This time anchored in the Mentawai Islands in Indonesia, our yacht S.V Beach House on the Moon was boarded and robbed taking all our possessions, passports, money, camera gear. $8000 worth of belongings all gone. With only one small village in the vicinity we knew the pirates were close. So, armed with machetes, dive knives and replica guns, we set off to get our valuables back. Mind games began, and things got really...
Published 11/16/20