Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
“Exploring is an innate part of being human.” Richard Wiese, spends 30 minutes every week with some of the world’s most compelling adventurers, explorers, and socio-environmental advocates, listening to their distinct adventures, unique discoveries, projects & goals, while discovering their multitude of challenges, surprises, triumphs and set-backs they encounter along the way. Join Richard as he pulls back the curtain on what it’s like to travel around the world and beyond; explore some of the...
Episodes (52)
Bertrand Piccard: 21st Century's Greatest Explorer
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Tomas Koeck: Environmental Storytelling through Patience, Ethics, and Community
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Trevor Wallace: From Fear to Curiosity—How One Trip Changed Everything
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Brandon Clifford: Inside the World’s Only Proven Pirate Shipwreck
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Karim Iliya: How Storytelling Connects Nature, Space, and Humanity
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Wade Davis: Storytelling, Culture, and Moral Courage
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Dr. Kenneth Lacovara: Why Dinosaurs Still Matter
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Chris Nicola: The Hidden Holocaust Story Beneath Ukraine
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Dr. Alan Stern: From Pluto to the Stars
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Dr. Stig Severinsen: Breathing Beyond Limits
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Victor Vescovo: Redefining the Limits of Exploration
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Peter Hillary: Everest, Legacy, and the Heart of Exploration
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
From Trauma to Triumph: Silvia’s Climb Toward Healing
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Hugo Vau: Facing the Giant Wave
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Captain Alfred McLaren: The Real Hunt for Red October
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Bo Parfet: The Hardest Mountain to Climb — is Yourself
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Saving the Cheetah: Laurie Marker's Global Mission
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Geoff Green: Protecting the Poles, Inspiring the Planet
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
From NY to the Rainforest: Elodie Freymann’s Journey
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Rachel Graham: Swimming with Sharks, Leading with Heart
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Mikael Strandberg: Planet's Most Extreme Explorer
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Andrés Ruzo-Callejas: The Amazon's "Boiling River"
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Leela Hazzah & the Maasai: Lion Guardians
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Rodrigo Medellín: The Batman of Mexico
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
From Cancer Survivor to Astronaut: Hayley Arceneaux’s Journey
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Richard Garriott: Video Gaming Pioneer to Extreme Explorer
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
NASA, Oceans, and Hubble: Kathy Sullivan’s Legacy
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Tracking Climate Change One Seal at a Time
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Near-Drowning in Space: Luca Parmitano’s Incredible Survival Story
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Crabbing Saved My Life—and Became My Mission
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Susan Baur & her Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage
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Brendan Hall: Storytelling and the National Parks
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Way Out There: J.R. Harris's Solo Trekker Journey
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Forager to Chef: Chrissy Tracey's Plant-Based Story
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Life with Orangutans: Dr. Birute Galdikas
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Brad Lidge: From World Series to Ancient World Ruins
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Brandi DeCarli: The Revolutionary Farmer
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Sea Serpents to Science: Adrian Shine’s Loch Ness Journey
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Held Hostage in Iran: Morad Tahbaz's Journey
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
Christian Rutz: From Tool-Making Crows to Conservation
Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
The Wasp Whisperer
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Yosemite Ranger Revives Legacy of Buffalo Soldiers
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How Studying Venus Might Help Save Earth
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Wildlife DJ Highlights Nature’s Majestic Sounds
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Secretary of the Interior & the Badlands
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The Holistic Conservationist
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Endangered Fashion
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Mission to Mars with Nina Lanza
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My Big Amazonian Family
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Into the Wilderness with RFK Jr.
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