Welcome to the Wild Ideas Worth Living Summer Camp Series! In these bonus episodes, we’re exploring camping beyond the traditional tent—from bikepacking and packrafting to camping with kids and dispersed car camping.Today, we're diving into the world of water-based camping with MAK and Owen, the founders of Bound For Nowhere— a popular adventure blog, social media community, and storytelling brand. Gear & Apparel Mentioned: The Packraft HandbookPackraftDeconstructed paddleHelmetRopeDry bagsPFD: Men & Women's KnifeRepair kit: Tenacious Tape, Tenacious Tape mini patches, and Aquaseal AdhesiveCompact Rescue Throw BagBedrock sandalsLong sleeve with a hood Rain shellBroad hatSunscreenConnect with MAK & Owen: WebsiteInstagram Listen to Camp NowhereWatch How To Pack For Packrafting Thank you to our sponsors: Capital One and the REI Co-op® Mastercard®
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Stand Up Paddling Down the Baja Peninsula with Sean Jansen
Sean Jansen, a lifelong surfer and adventurer, standup paddled over 1,000 miles along the coast of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula with his camping gear, food, and camera strapped to his board. His goal was to document the journey and raise awareness about the vaquita, an endangered porpoise native to the region.Connect with Sean: Website InstagramPurchase Sean's book, Paddling with PorpoiseThank you to our sponsors: Capital One and the REI Co-op® Mastercard® Ocean Bottle
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Creating a Women's Surf Collective with Jessa Williams
Jessa Williams is the founder of Intrsxtn Surf, a Los Angeles-based surf collective dedicated to empowering Black women and women of color through surfing. After discovering the ocean as a space for healing and self-discovery, she launched Intrsxtn just one year after learning to surf. Since then, she has introduced hundreds of women to the waves, creating a supportive community that challenges traditional surf culture and celebrates inclusivity, resilience, and joy in the water.Connect with Jessa: Instagram Intrsxtn Surf website & InstagramThank you to our sponsors: Capital One and the REI Co-op® Mastercard® Ocean Bottle
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Summiting Everest Without Supplemental Oxygen with Melissa Arnot Reid
Melissa Arnot Reid is a legendary American mountaineer, adventure guide, and author who has summited Mount Everest six times—more than any other American woman. She was the first American woman to climb and descend Everest without supplemental oxygen, pushing the limits of human endurance. Through extreme challenges and high-risk climbs, Melissa has found strength, resilience, and purpose in the mountains. Connect with Melissa: WebsiteInstagramSubstackGrab a copy of Melissa's book, EnoughThank you to our sponsors: Capital One and the REI Co-op® Mastercard® Ocean Bottle
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Winning The Great World Race with David Kilgore
David Kilgore has been a lifelong runner who found his stride in the world of ultra marathons in his 20s. Rather than pursue running as his sole profession, he charted a unique course— joining the early team at On Running while continuing to compete at an elite level. From setting records to winning the Great World Race twice, David's journey has made him a standout in the global running community. Connect with David: Instagram Thank you to our sponsors: Capital One and the REI Co-op® Mastercard® Teva
High-impact interviews for those who love adventure and the outdoors. Host and journalist Shelby Stanger interviews world-class explorers, athletes, authors, scientists, health experts and entrepreneurs about how they’ve taken their own wild ideas and made them a reality, so you can too. Some of the wildest ideas can lead to the most rewarding adventures.
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