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Paddling The Blue Podcast

John Chase interviews inspiring paddlers from the US and across the globe doing great things from the seat of a kayak. If you want to learn about sea kayaking destinations, trips, and personalities from the world of paddle sports, we have you covered!

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50:36

#23 - Four the Water - Life after college on Lake...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/12/07

Today’s episode will feature the crew from Four the Water. This group of friends came together for a 102 day trip of a lifetime circumnavigating Lake Superior. After some time guiding groups on day trips along Lake Superior’s Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, they had an understanding of the power of this inland sea. What they may have lacked in experience, they compensated for with youthful exuberance and advice from friends and others along the way. They gave themselves time and kept the shore

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41:03

#22-Will Copestake - Machair to Munro - A Year Around...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/11/23

Today we’re going to Scotland to talk with Will Copestake about a trip he named Machair to Munro. Solo at 23 years old, Will spent a year traveling around Scotland by kayak and bike. It’s a incredible trip that combines two of his passions, paddling and climbing into one amazing adventure. I won’t ruin the surprise, so here we go. Enjoy today’s interview with Will Copestake. Will is supported by P&H Custom Sea Kayaks, Kokatat, and Werner Paddles Connect with Will: Will Copestake

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44:17

#21 - Darcy Gaechter - Amazon Source to Sea

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/11/09

Today we head to South America to hear Darcy Gaechter’s story. Darcy is the author of Amazon Woman and she shares the story of her 148-day expedition to become the only woman to have paddled the entire length of the Amazon River. Learn more about mining's effect on the Amazon at Ecuadorian Rivers Institute Connect with Darcy: DarcyGaechter.com Small World Adventures Facebook Instagram

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48:29

#20 - Beau Miles - Africa by Kayak

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/10/26

This episode features Beau Miles. He’s a film maker, writer, PhD, and a man of many adventures, some paddling, others more unique and equally fascinating (what's it like to eat 1919 tins of beans over 40 days?). Today we’re talking about his attempt to paddle the incredibly complex, in so many ways, coast of Africa. Enjoy the interview with Beau! FInd Beau at: Beaumiles.com You Tube-Beau Miles

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46:42

#19 - Joey Schott - Building a business around custom...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/10/12

Today’s interview is less about the actual paddling and more about the craft we use to paddle, and building and growing a business around paddlesports. Joey is a master boat builder and a magician with boat repairs. Today we talk about the boat building process, hear about the craziest repair Joey’s ever done, and get Joey’s thoughts on what you can do to keep your boat in good shape. Enjoy the interview! Find Joey at: Turning Point Boatworks Facebook-Turning Point Boatworks You Tube-Turning

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44:48

#18 - Justine Curgenven - Paddling the Aleutian...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/09/28

Justine Curgenven joins this episode of Paddling the Blue to share her experience, along with Sarah Outen, paddling Alaska's Aleutian Island Chain. Enjoy every minute of her story, filled with long crossings, mysterious currents, and a funny encounter with a bear. Special offer from Justine for Paddling the Blue listeners: Visit CackleTV.com and enter use discount code POD to get 15% off a download of one of her films. Go ahead, get yours now! Find Justine: CackleTV.com Facebook: Cackle TV Twitter:

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#17 - Dimitri Vandepoele - Crossing the North Sea Solo

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/09/14

If you’re active on the Internet you’ve probably seen Dimitri’s videos, reviews, and antics with his Northsea Kayak paddling team. Dimitri is a great ambassador for the sport of sea kayaking and uses his social media presence to deliver a message of fun, preparedness, and of course, excitement on the water. Today he shares the story of his crossing of the North Sea. Find Dimitri: YouTube-NORTHSEAKAYAK Facebook Instagram-NORTHSEAKAYAK Resources Performance Sea Kayak (paddling records) Ship

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42:32

#16 - Jurg ”Yuri” Endres - Mongolia’s Lake Khuvsgul

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/08/31

Yuri Endres joins the podcast to share his story about a trip to a venue not normally on most people’s paddling bucket list: Lake Khuvsgul in Mongolia. The remoteness of this trip, the challenging logistics, and the hospitality of the people of Mongolia make it worth it. After today’s interview, your bucket list may have a new destination and Yuri’s the guy. Learn more: Lake Khuvsgul info (Wikipedia) Contact Yuri: Moryak Premium Sea Kayaking Photo credit: Tom Vetterl

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45:18

#15 - Graham Charles - Adventure Philosophy and the...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/08/17

Graham Charles and the Adventure Philosophy team became the first to paddle the entire length of the Antarctic Peninsula (2001) and the first to circumnavigate South Georgia Island (2005). Join us as Graham shares his incredible history and stories of Antarctic firsts! Learn more: Frozen Coast: Sea Kayaking the Antarctic Peninsula Unclaimed Coast: Sea Kayaking Earnest Shackelton's Soutn Georgia Island Polar Tourism Guides Association Contact Graham

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55:24

#14 - Mike Ranta - Crossing Canada Solo, with a friend

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/08/03

Mike Ranta shares stories of paddling across the entire North American Continent in a single season. As if once wasn’t enough, he did it a second time two years later. Mike brings a great laugh and even more important, a great message of positivity. Enjoy today’s interview with Mike Ranta! Learn more: Mike Ranta's Paddle on Facebook Mike Ranta's paddle on YouTube Warrior Adventures Fur Trade Canoe Routes/Then & Now Mike is supported by: Swift canoes Badger paddles

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57:56

#13 - Zack Kruzins - A rogue 500 km trip through...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/07/20

In this episode, I am joined by Zack Kruzins. Zack has packed an amazing amount of paddling across the globe into a few short years. Fresh off a guiding season in Antarctica, Zack joins us to share a trip he completed with two friends starting in El Chalten in Patagonia and along the Rio Santa Cruz to the Atlantic in Puerto Santa Cruz. Enjoy today’s episode with Zack! Learn more: ZackKruzins.com Zack Kruzins on Flickr Patagonia sin Represas International Rivers Google Earth map (El Chalten>Las

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36:56

#12 - Chris Hipgrave - Filling your three buckets...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/07/06

Chris Hipgrave is truly a man of many talents, equally at home in a sea kayak, wildwater boat, surfski, creek boat, and probably anything else that floats. Racing is where his passion really lies, so listen in to learn about some of his favorite races and his personal philosophy on performance paddling. Chris is the Director of Sales for Pyranha US and former Team USA paddler and former Olympic High Performance Director of USA Canoe/Kayak. Learn more: ChrisHipgrave.com

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37:09

#11-Richard Varga-Endurance Mission Paddling Upstream...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/06/22

Richard J. Varga was living and guiding in Norway and decided it was time to return home to Hungary. So, he packed his boat and paddled there. Richard paddled 5079 km over 171 days from the Lofoten Islands of Norward to his home in Dunakiliti, Hungary. It’s time to enjoy the story of Richard’s epic journey, titled endurance Mission-Paddling Upstream. Learn more: Facebook page: Endurance Mission-Paddling Upstream Richard's personal guiding website: http://kayakcrtravel.com/ Richard is supported

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38:47

#10 - Steve Baskis and Ken Braband - Paddling the...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/06/08

Steve Baskis and Ken Braband join this episode to share the story of their expedition through the Grand Canyon. as part of the Outtasight series with Team River Runner, Steve as a blind paddler and Ken as member of the guide team. This is a truly inspiring story showing that as humans, we are only limited by our desire. Watch the Google Maps video filmed from the Google Media Raft Watch Ken's video of the trip on Liquid Adventuring Learn more: SteveBaskis.com LiquidAdventuring.com Team River

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31:29

#9 - Larry Gioia - Paddling is Universal

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/05/25

Larry Gioia joins this episode to talk about Universal Paddling, also known as Adaptive Paddling. Find Larry at: Dynamic Paddlers Facebook page lg@dynamicpaddlers.com Twitter: @dynamicpaddlers Learn more about: ACA Universal Paddling curriculum Creating Ability Pittsburgh Adaptive Sports Network

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26:35

#8-Jonathan Ringdahl - Preserving Rock of Ages...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/05/11

Jonathan Ringdahl spent several days living on Rock of Ages lighthouse helping restore the light to it's original glory. Join Jonathan as he tells what life was like inside the light and living on that tiny rock. Learn more about the light and how you can get involved at Rock of Ages Lighthouse Preservation Society Meet Jonathan at Jonathan Ringdahl Photography and Living the Dream Adventures Contact Jonathan

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50:49

#7 - Christopher Lockyer - Paddling Nova Scotia and...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/04/27

Christopher is the founder of Committed 2 the Core Sea Kayak Coaching. He calls Nova Scotia and the Bay of Fundy home. Join Christopher as he shares his favorite paddling spots along with facts about the Bay of Fundy region and it's incredible tidal range. Learn more about Christopher and Committed 2 the Core Sea Kayak Coaching. Christopher is supported by: Lendal Paddles P&H Custom Sea Kayaks Kokatat Waterwear Resources: Guide Book - Sea Kayaking in Nova Scotia Customized sea kayak programs

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34:41

#6-Henry Davies-Michpicoten Island and the Pukaskwa...

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/04/13

Henry Davies is a humble adventurer who calls the Great Lakes region home. Listen to Henry as he shares the story of his trip with two friends, Susan and Sharon, from Wawa, ON to Michpicoten Island and along Ontario's wild Pukaskwa coast. Resources: Pukasawa National Park Naturally Superior Adventures and Rock Island Lodge, Wawa, ON, CA Hattie Cove campground Guide to Sea Kayaking on Lakes Superior and Michigan: The Best Day Trips and Tours (Regional Sea Kayaking Series) Superior:Under the Shadow of

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#5 - Andrea Knepper - Dre’s West Coast Adventure part 2

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/03/30

Experience the stories of the people and landscape that propelled Andrea Knepper on her 1,500 mile solo of the entire West Coast of the United States. This is part two of a two-part episode. Andrea is the founder and Executive Director of Chicago Adventure Therapy. Learn more about Andrea's expedition at Dre's West Coast Adventure. Andrea was supported by: Werner Kokatat P&H Custom Sea Kayaks Seals Sprayskirts

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#4 - Andrea Knepper - Dre’s West Coast Adventure part 1

Paddling The Blue Podcast ·

2020/03/16

Experience the stories of the people and landscape that propelled Andrea Knepper on her 1,500 mile solo of the entire West Coast of the United States. This is part one of a two-part episode. Andrea is the founder and Executive Director of Chicago Adventure Therapy. Learn more about Andrea's expedition at Dre's West Coast Adventure. Andrea was supported by: Werner Kokatat P&H Custom Sea Kayaks Seals Sprayskirts

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