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Where The Climate Things Are

Adeline Thompson

The first step in taking climate action is talking about it. Join me, Adeline Thompson - environmental impact advocate and storytelling enthusiast - and my guests in rich conversations about what they’re doing and seeing in their corner of the outdoor world, and how we can get involved. This podcast showcases interdisciplinary outdoor recreationalists working to take action on climate with innovative environmental solutions. We don’t do doomsday, guilt or shame here — we uplift solutions-oriented

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01:05:43

Jenny Abegg and Katie Oram | Climbers, Skiers,...

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/05/09

This week, Addie is joined by the team behind Better Trail - Jenny Abegg and Katie Oram. They discuss the founding and mission of Better Trail, a platform dedicated to promoting sustainability in outdoor gear. They share personal experiences that shaped their views on climate change, the importance of transparency in brand practices, and the need for educated consumers in the outdoor recreation space.We talk about: The merging of gear reviews with sustainability metrics The intersection of outdoor

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00:08:18

BONUS EPISODE | An Urgent Call To Action

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2025/05/03

This week, Addie shares the substack post "An Urgent Call To Action" on WTCTA's Substack and discusses how we can all get involved in raising our voices together.Important links!POW's Campaign Link to take actionPOW's social postOriginal WTCTA substack postKeywordsclimate advocacy, public lands, clean energy, outdoor community, political engagement, Protect Our Winners, climate action, environmental conservation, community mobilization, grassroots activism

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01:07:07

Paddy O'Leary | Science Communicator, Community...

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2025/04/26

Paddy O’Leary on the pod! We discuss the recent Climate Strides event in San Francisco, reflecting on the importance of community engagement and interactive storytelling in climate advocacy. We also explore Paddy's background, his journey from Ireland to becoming a professional trail runner and community organizer, and the significance of connecting people through shared experiences and discussions about climate change.We talk about:Climate Strides SF! And SF Climate WeekPaddy’s upbringing and

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01:05:17

Kelly Newlon/RAD Boulder | Professional Chef, Athlete...

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/04/21

We are joined this week by Kelly Newlon of RAD Boulder (Real Athlete Diets), a professional chef and athlete manager with a commitment to sustainability and environmental advocacy. She discusses her early influences, her culinary background, and the pivotal moments that led her to focus on feeding endurance athletes around the world. Kelly also highlights the importance of working with purpose-driven athletes who advocate for meaningful causes, illustrating how her work supports their missions and

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00:11:05

BONUS EPISODE | Addie Reflects on WTCTA's "Why"

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/04/12

Join me for a short solo episode (!!) that's one part level-setting, one part future-visioning and one part me laughing at my typos on Substack. Enjoy!

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01:20:36

Timothy Lock | Ecological Architect & Ultrarunner

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2025/04/05

This week, Timothy Lock joins the podcast to share his journey growing up on the coast of Maine, falling in love with the outdoors and eventually becoming an architect focused on ecological design. He discusses his deep connection to nature, shaped by his experiences in Acadia National Park, and how these moments influenced his commitment to climate action.We talk about:His career in low-emissions architecture and designConnection to outdoor experiences and how they influence his workA passion for

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00:57:50

Jon Jon Moore Palacios | Climate Communicator, Runner...

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/03/29

This week, Jon Jon Moore Palacios joins the podcast to discuss his journey as a writer and communicator in the climate space, sharing insights on his academic experiences, the importance of honesty in environmental discourse and the need for proactive engagement in climate action. Our conversation emphasized the intersection of personal identity and environmental issues, highlighting the stakes involved in addressing climate change.We talk about:His background in Black studies and how to uplift

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00:57:25

Mina Guli | Global Water Advocate and Ultrarunner

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/03/19

This week we welcome Mina Guli to the pod. Mina shares her unique journey from a background in law and finance to becoming a water advocate and ultra runner. She discusses her pivotal moments of realization regarding the global water crisis and how she uses her running as a tool for advocacy. We talk about:the importance of storytelling in raising awareness and driving changeher personal evolution as a runner and advocate. The Thirst Foundation, her global nonprotif for water advocacy and actionthe

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00:35:35

Climate Strides Debrief | Brittany Blitzer on Event...

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/03/15

Climate Strides co-facilitator Brittany Blitzer joins the podcast to reflect on the recent event focused on climate action, discussing her personal experiences with climate change, the innovative design of the event, and the importance of movement in fostering meaningful conversations. We explore how to create inclusive spaces for dialogue and the potential for future collaborations in the outdoor recreation and climate action spaces. We also intersperse some recorded audio from the day. We talk

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01:10:16

Jr Rodriguez | Environmental Filmmaker, Adventure...

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/03/06

In this episode of the Where The Climate Things Are podcast, Jr Rodriguez shares his journey as a mestizo filmmaker and adventure photographer, discussing his background, his awakening to climate issues, and his passion for outdoor recreation. We talk about:Growing up in Houston and witnessing environmental inequity firsthandWorking in adaptation and resilience effortsThe role of people-centric storytelling in environmentalism The intersection of cultural heritage, climate change and outdoor

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00:29:10

BONUS EPISODE | Ryan Thrower on Tarawera, Sacred...

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/02/28

RT on the pod! Join us for a bonus episode recounting a recent trip to New Zealand. We talk about: Ryan’s coverage of and takeaways from the Tarawera race The country’s general approach to conservation and outdoor access A double bonus topic: exploring Middle Earth LinksRyan’s Instagram Tarawera raceFreetrail race coverageRedwoods in NZRiver, mountain, forest personhood in NZ Māori ceremony, the hakaMāori greeting, the hongiTiaki PromiseRunning Styles of New York | Tallest Man On EarthHawaii

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01:03:47

Rae Oquirrh Dial | Outdoor Industry Entrepreneur &...

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/02/21

In this conversation, Rae Oquirrh Dial shares her journey of personal transformation, environmental awakening, and entrepreneurial spirit. From her childhood experiences in nature to her profound realizations about climate change, mental health and grief, Rae discusses how these elements have shaped her identity and work.We talk about: Her love of nature stemming from a free-range childhood Co-founding the women-focused outdoor industry brand, Wylder Grief and confronting mortality The

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00:55:25

Khanh Vu | Humanitarian Affairs Professional, Climber...

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/02/12

This episode features Khanh Vu, a humanitarian affairs and climate and environmental protection professional who is also a surfer and climber. Khanh Vu shares more about her upbringing in Vietnam, her various experiences that deepened her bond with the environment, and her wide-ranging career in humanitarian work, including her newer focus on the intersection of humanitarian work and climate impacts. We talk about: Different types of connections to natureHumanitarian work in the face of climate

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01:16:39

Nicholas Triolo | Environmental Writer & Ultrarunner

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/02/05

In this conversation, Nicholas Triolo shares his journey in writing, running, environmental storytelling and activism. He discusses his awakening to climate advocacy through community engagement and reflects on the importance of storytelling in fostering empathy and understanding of environmental issues. We talk about: His identity as someone who writes and the path he’s had through outdoor storytelling (at publications like Orion and Trail Runner magazines) What it means to be in right

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01:02:46

Kate Courtin | State Climate Policy Expert & Runner

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2025/01/28

On this week’s episode, Kate Courtin shares her journey as a runner and climate policy professional. She reflects on her deep-rooted love for the outdoors, her pivotal moments of realization regarding climate change, and her career trajectory in environmental advocacy. We talk about: Finding your “team,” in sport and in climate The importance of state-level advocacy and the power of local action (and how individuals can engage here) Thoughts on motherhood in the context of climate change

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00:56:01

Tim Tollefson | Pro Ultrarunner & Race Director of...

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/01/21

This week, Tim Tollefson joins us once again on the WTCTA pod for a full episode. We dive into his experiences in professional ultra running, climate awareness, and the creation of Mammoth Trail Fest amidst the backdrop of a changing climate in Mammoth, CA. We talk about: Pivotal moments that shaped his understanding of environmental issues The connection between climate and trail running His experience as a race director (including his biggest surprise as an RD) and the community he’s created

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01:07:04

Spencer Fields | Electrification Expert, Climber & Skier

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2025/01/08

Spencer Fields is a clean energy specialist who is also a skier, climber, (former) backpacking trip leader, musician and new dad. Spencer shares his journey in the clean energy sector, his love for outdoor recreation, and the importance of effective communication in climate action. We talk about: His long career in the environmental/electrification space Outdoor passions fueling 9-5 work Climate communication as a tool for change Attending COP17 (yes, MANY years ago) Music

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00:45:03

Lauro Silva | Trail Runner & Founder of Tierra Libre

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2024/12/19

Lauro Silva is a trail runner, environmental justice advocate, community leader, designer and educator. They are building pathways to environmental action and inclusion for BIPOC folks in the outdoor community. We talk about identity, access, environmental justice and community care, and what belonging in the climate movement means to them. We also discuss their new initiative, Tierra Libre.We talk about: How having a relationship with nature is essential for effective climate action Their

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00:58:41

Hema Lochan | Environmental Justice Attorney and...

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2024/12/10

Hema Lochan (Heemz) is an environmental justice attorney and ultramarathon runner who joins us on the pod to share their journey of connecting running with environmental advocacy. They discuss their personal experiences that shaped their understanding of environmental justice, the importance of community in both running and activism, and their work in promoting both clean energy and inclusivity in outdoor spaces. We talk about: The need for collective action and the significance of listening to

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00:19:14

🚨 Urgent Episode 🚨 Tim Tollefson on US Forest Service...

Where The Climate Things Are ·

2024/12/04

Emergency Pod! Tim Tollefson joins the podcast to talk about an issue urgently affecting the trail community: the budget cuts in the US Forest Service, which would greatly limit the provision of trail maintenance services, ecological protection, carbon emissions monitoring and even permit approvals. Thanks to Zoë Rom for shedding light on the issue and Runners for Public Lands for activating the running community on this. See the links below for more information and to take action. Ultrasignup

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