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The Explorist

The Explorist is a podcast about the outdoors: how we change it, and how it changes us. We bring you stories from places where people and the wild collide, and the friction summons something strange a... Read more

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EPISODE 10: MEET THE EXPLORISTS

EPISODE 10: MEET THE EXPLORISTS

For our final episode of the season, show creators Ted and Jeff Alvarez step out from behind the curtain to talk about h... Read more

24 Jan 2019

24mins

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EPISODE 9: THE MODERN HUNTER GATHERER: Resilient Future

EPISODE 9: THE MODERN HUNTER GATHERER: Resilient Future

For our final episode about modern hunter gatherers, we talk to National Geographic photographer Kiliii Yuyan, who honor... Read more

15 Nov 2018

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EPISODE 8: THE MODERN HUNTER GATHERER: Two Worlds

EPISODE 8: THE MODERN HUNTER GATHERER: Two Worlds

In the last episode, we followed people in the Rewilding Movement who are trying to incorporate primitive skills into t... Read more

29 Sep 2018

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EPISODE 7: THE MODERN HUNTER GATHERER: Don't Let The Fire Go Out

EPISODE 7: THE MODERN HUNTER GATHERER: Don't Let The Fire Go Out

Have you ever dreamed of leaving it all behind -- your job, your cell phone, your comfy life -- to walk into the wildern... Read more

13 Sep 2018

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EPISODE 6: TO EAT A MOUSE

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EPISODE 5: THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT THE WOLF

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EPISODE 4: THE SNOWIEST PLACE ON EARTH

EPISODE 4: THE SNOWIEST PLACE ON EARTH

It's a question that unites weather nerds, powder hounds, and 8-year-olds praying for a snow day: Where does the most sn... Read more

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EPISODE 3: UNDERGROUND WONDER

EPISODE 3: UNDERGROUND WONDER

If we look where sonar and satellites can’t reach, deep into the guts of the Earth, this planet still has a few surprise... Read more

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EPISODE 2: LAND OF FIRE

Go far south enough and you’ll end up in Tierra del Fuego, a wild frontier where Patagonian glaciers collide with the An... Read more

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