Ultras with Grandpa Burns - Jared Behrens - 11:6:25, 3.15 PM
Drew interviews Jared Behrens for the tribute story of a lifetime - running ultras with Grandpa Burns.
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Our culture's out of balance. We spend too much time on our screens and not enough time outdoors. Listen to adventure stories, as host, Drew De Vries unpacks the inevitable life lessons of t...
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20 of 40 episodesNo promise of Tomorrow - Ted Kushion, Part Two
In part two, Ted recounts his experience from situation he and his family won't forget. It was late summer. He was training, per usual and w...
No promise of Tomorrow, Part One - Ted Kushion
Ted Kushion grew up in Northern Michigan hiking, hunting, and. mountain biking at every opportunity. By his late teens, Ted began racing eve...
"Moto Mancation" with Luke Thorkildsen
Weatherby's Luke Thorkildsen recounts his early days of running his neighborhood's motorcycling scene, maturing on the soccer field, and how...
Post-holing with the Prodigal Son - Jay Fettig
Jay Fettig recounts a visit from his dad during a time of aimless wandering. It was early summer in a season of rebellion, circa cargo-short...
Lead From The Front - Bill Dragoo
If you know Adventure Motorcycling, you've likely come across the name Bill Dragoo. Bill's an adventure journalist who specializes in riding...
Rose Grant: The Comeback Queen Aims Higher
Professional mountain bike racer Rose Grant entered the pro scene later than most. In 2012 then 28 yr old Grant, pressed hard - charging tec...
Kevin Cusack: Nearing the Edge in Antarctica
So the saying goes..."There are old climbers, and there are bold climbers, but there are no old bold climbers". Enter Kevin Cusack, whose re...
Mash-up of mishaps: Mark Rowenhorst recounts a sheep hunt gone awry
Alaskan big-game guide Mark Rowenhorst, his assistant, and their out-of-state client get caught in a string of unfortunate mishaps deep in t...
Fireside Truths: A story about a powerful bonding moment between a father and son
A story about a powerful bonding moment between a father and son. A young boy opens up to his father about his worries with starting a new s...
William Wright: Paddle Forever
Drew interviews William Wright on a his SUP adventure gone bust. Now, his group eagerly awaits the journey of a lifetime, a 45-day paddle bo...
Mud Season in Copper Canyon: JJ Lewis
Adventure Motorcyclist JJ Lewis recounts a multi-day guided tour through Copper Canyon, Mexico in February, 2020. A gifted storyteller, JJ i...
Rivers and Redemption: Jon Osborn
It was a cold April day which started just like any other. Jon woke up before dawn, worked out, and clocked into his third twelve-hour shift...
Transcendent Peace: Jimmy Gretzinger
Drew interviews Jimmy Gretzinger of Michigan-Out-of-Doors T.V. It's a lifetime of fantastic outdoor adventures; a mid-mountain steamrolling...
A Life Lesson Revisited: Cody Rich
Drew and Cody focus on what's happened since their Aug '17 ep. The life-lesson then was "Don't ever give up, you don't know what's going to...
Kalamazoo River Float: Landon DeKeyser
MI Backcountry Hunters & Anglers board member Landon DeKeyser recalls a fun filled adventure on the Kalamazoo river with his high school pal...
Triathlon without feet: Sidney Smith
Sidney Smith, husband, father and triathlete shares his brave battle against a form of Muscular Dystrophy and losing his lower legs to amput...
From Expert to Novice: Tag's First Sheep Hunt
FirstLite's Tag Spenst tells of growing up in Summit County, Ski Racing with CU Buffs, and then spills all the details from the hunt of a li...
A North Manitou Misadventure: Ken Pierpont
Ken Pierpont - Pastor, Author, and Storyteller, shares all the details from a backpacking trip gone awry. Michigan's North Manitou Island is...
Wired to Hunt, Prone to Camp Selfishly: Mark Kenyon
Wired To Hunt founder Mark Kenyon details a camping trip with his pregnant wife Kylee in the Shoshone National Forest. Advised by their doct...