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An outdoor-inspired, seasonal, topic-driven podcast hosted by thru-hikers Jennifer Mabus and Dyana Carmella where they interview people way cooler than they'll ever be.
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In this location spotlight, Jen interviews Dyana about her top ten places throughout California, featuring unique restaurants, hotels, and adventures. From the coastal town of Carpinteria to Northern California's Shasta County, and from the gold mining regions of Placer County to the Northern Sierra and back down south to the desert, Dyana highlights her favorite places to eat, sleep, and play.To download the entire list visit our website: www.bushandbanter.comWhere to find and support Bush &...
In this Outdoor Quickie, Jen and Dyana dive deep into the concept of Imposter Syndrome, a pervasive feeling of inadequacy or self-doubt despite evidence of success. Jen opens up about experiencing this sensation while out on the trail, while Dyana shares her own struggles with it in the workplace. Join them as they explore how Imposter Syndrome manifests in different areas of life and discuss strategies for overcoming it.Where to find and support Bush & Banter: Follow Bush & Banter o...
In this episode, Jen and Dyana chat with Heli Ski Guide and Former Pararescue Specialist, Paul "Bear" Barendregt. After enlisting in the Air Force right out of high school, Bear later joined the Alaska Air National Guard in 2000 and has since emerged as one of the most distinguished and recognizable pararescuemen in Alaska's wilderness rescue community. With an impressive track record, he's directly responsible for saving 106 lives and assisting an additional 43 survivors across 91 chal...
In this episode, Jen and Dyana embark on a nostalgic journey, reminiscing about their most beloved adventure tales from both the screen and the pages. From classics like "The Goonies" and "Alice in Wonderland" to timeless favorites such as "Hook" and "The Wizard of Oz," the duo dives into the stories that ignited their sense of adventure as adults.Where to find and support Bush & Banter: Follow Bush & Banter on Instagram: @bushandbanter Visit Bush & Banter's website: www.bushand...
Occasionally, hardworking individuals are blessed with the ultimate gift: time off. Whether it's just a day, a week, or even more, it's a precious opportunity. If you've been granted a week off and have a hankering for hiking, this episode is tailor-made for you. In our latest Outdoor Quickie, Jen shares her top three sections of the Pacific Crest Trail, while Dyana offers insights into the best shorter sections of the Pacific Northwest Trail. All it takes is some gear, a can-do attitude, and...
In this episode Jen and Dyana chat with Ultra-Runner, Comedian, and Traveler Jeffrey Binney. His journey took a profound turn after the loss of his mother to heart disease. Determined to avoid a similar fate, he embarked on a transformative path, challenging himself by conquering one of the most grueling 100-mile ultramarathons. His inspiring experience became the subject of his captivating film, "Once is Enough." Today, Jeffrey stands as not only a resilient figure but also a gifted motivati...
In this episode, Jen and Dyana are joined by Danish traveler and adventurer, Thor Pedersen, renowned for his unparalleled achievement of visiting every single country in the world without the use of air travel. Thor embarked on this remarkable journey in 2013, dedicating 10 years to exploring 203 countries. Thor shares tales of love, resilience during the pandemic, the generosity of strangers, unconventional modes of travel, global culinary delights, and uplifting words of encouragement for a...
In this episode, Jen and Dyana introduce and discuss National Geographic’s 20 Best Adventures of 2024. From the awe-inspiring spectacle of bear watching in Alaska to the serene beauty of cruising down a river in Colombia, from the adrenaline rush of hiking a volcano in Panama to one of the ultimate tests of endurance—running an Olympic Marathon in Paris—these experiences redefine adventure. Join the duo as they uncover some of the most extraordinary escapades our planet has to offer. Listen t...
In their first under 20-minute episode called an "Outdoor Quickie," Jen and Dyana delve into the exhilarating world of Fastest Known Times (FKTs), exploring what it takes to break world records in hiking. They uncover the allure for adventurous individuals who crave speed and aspire to set new standards in the outdoor space.Check out the FKT website: www.fastestknowntime.comFollow Paul Johnson as he runs across the United States: www.instagram.com/pauijohnsonTimestamps:0:00 Intro0:24 What is ...
In this episode, Jen and Dyana discuss how influence shapes their goal-setting and achievement. They delve into the benefits of pursuing goals quietly and explore how this approach can be the most effective in turning dreams into reality.Mentioned in the episode is The Huberman Lab Podcast episode called "Goals Toolkit: How to Set & Achieve Your Goals." Listen here - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/huberman-lab/id1545953110?i=1000625908647Timestamps:0:00 Intro0:27 Dyana's odd questi...
In this episode, Jen and Dyana talk with Survival Specialist Jessie Krebs, who shares essential tips for staying alive in the backcountry, covering everything from signaling to self-protection. Krebs, one of the few S.E.R.E. (Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape) specialists who taught military members how to survive behind enemy lines, also appeared as a contestant on the hit television show "Alone" and offers her own Masterclass in Survival Training. Currently, she teaches a variety of...
In this episode, Jen and Dyana talk with Felicity Aston, a British Polar Explorer, Author, Climate Scientist, and Speaker. In 2012, she achieved the remarkable feat of being the first woman to ski solo across Antarctica, covering a distance of 1,084 miles. The expedition spanned 59 days, culminating in her securing a well-deserved place in the Guinness Book of World Records. Felicity's accomplishment stands as a significant milestone in Antarctic exploration. It's safe to say she is much cool...
In this location spotlight, Jen and Dyana take listeners to the magical land of New Zealand, where they chat with Trail Advocate KJ Jennings. They discuss bungee jumping, the Te Araroa Trail, The All Blacks, and KJ’s work in connecting people in the outdoor community through trails. At the end of the episode, Jen and Dyana also share their favorite adventures while exploring the country and a few unforgettable memories. Connect with KJ Jennings:Instagram - @kageinqt For more information ...
In this episode, Jen and Dyana chat with Author and Founder Jessica Chenard, delving into her debut memoir, "Her Hike." The discussion spans across the realms of writing, hiking, healing, and the journey of discovering purpose amidst the challenges of grief. Jessica shares her journey of healing after her brother's tragic death, rediscovering a love for the outdoors along the Appalachian Trail. She also introduces Her Hike Collective, an all-women's hiking community promoting healing an...
In this episode, Jen and Dyana chat with journalist/author James Edward Mills. He is the author of the book "The Adventure Gap: Changing the Face of the Outdoors" which chronicles the first all-African American summit attempt on Denali, the highest point in North America. He is a contributor to National Geographic Magazine, a Fellow of the Mountain & Wilderness Writing Program at the Banff Centre in Alberta, Canada, and a recipient of the Paul K. Petzoldt Award for Environmental Education...
In this episode, the hosts of Bush and Banter, Jennifer and Dyana, dive deep into the intriguing subject of failure. The duo candidly share their personal stories of failure and discuss how the biggest downfalls can remarkably shape one's life for the better.Where to find and support Bush & Banter: Follow Bush & Banter on Instagram: @bushandbanter Visit Bush & Banter's website: www.bushandbanter.com Join Bush & Banter's Patreon community: patreon.com/bushandbanter E-mail B...
In this episode, Jen and Dyana chat with Pro Highliner Faith Dickey who is one of the greatest in the sport. Highlining is similar to walking a tightrope, yet Dickey walks across a rope sprawled out between two canyons with a drop below that will make anyone’s jaw (literally) drop. In 2012, Faith broke the record for the longest free solo, that's highlining without a safety harness. Then in 2014, she became the first woman to cross a highline over 100 meters long. She is currently the O...
In the first episode of the fourth season of 'Bush and Banter,' Jen and Dyana chat with Travel Journalist Jeff Jenkins, whose new show on Nat Geo, 'Never Say Never with Jeff Jenkins,' has viewers questioning their own limitations. Jenkins travels the world, testing the limits of his physical abilities. Throughout his global odyssey, Jeff makes deep connections with locals and learns not just about the world, but also about himself.Follow Jeff JenkinsInstagram - @chubbydiaries Facebook - @iamj...
In this episode, Dyana chats with fellow author and adventurer Christine Reed, whose debut memoir, "Alone in Wonderland," chronicles her hiking adventure along the Wonderland Trail and her quest for independence through solo exploration of nature. Reed discovered long-distance backpacking while surfing the internet at work one day and decided to attempt a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. She has also tackled the Colorado Trail and covered thousands of more miles. Currently, she is working ...
Jen and Dyana kick off their new location spotlight series with a place near and dear to their hearts: Lake Tahoe. The two discuss their thru-hike of the Tahoe Rim Trail, as well as list off their favorite places around the lake to explore, dine, and hang out. Featured in the episode is a $19 million dollar estate, a "wet woody," and Jen giving listeners a very important lesson in Lake Tahoe's history and culture. If you are planning on visiting Lake Tahoe in the near future, this is a must-l...
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