Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
By Richard Wiese
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“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 most exotic and often dangerous places; and uncover what makes people, places and our planet so special.
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Wade Davis: Storytelling, Culture, and Moral Courage
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Dr. Kenneth Lacovara: Why Dinosaurs Still Matter
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Chris Nicola: The Hidden Holocaust Story Beneath Ukraine
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Dr. Alan Stern: From Pluto to the Stars
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Dr. Stig Severinsen: Breathing Beyond Limits
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Victor Vescovo: Redefining the Limits of Exploration
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Peter Hillary: Everest, Legacy, and the Heart of Exploration
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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From Trauma to Triumph: Silvia’s Climb Toward Healing
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Hugo Vau: Facing the Giant Wave
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Captain Alfred McLaren: The Real Hunt for Red October
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Bo Parfet: The Hardest Mountain to Climb — is Yourself
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Saving the Cheetah: Laurie Marker's Global Mission
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Geoff Green: Protecting the Poles, Inspiring the Planet
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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From NY to the Rainforest: Elodie Freymann’s Journey
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Rachel Graham: Swimming with Sharks, Leading with Heart
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Mikael Strandberg: Planet's Most Extreme Explorer
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Andrés Ruzo-Callejas: The Amazon's "Boiling River"
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Leela Hazzah & the Maasai: Lion Guardians
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Rodrigo Medellín: The Batman of Mexico
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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From Cancer Survivor to Astronaut: Hayley Arceneaux’s Journey
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Richard Garriott: Video Gaming Pioneer to Extreme Explorer
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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NASA, Oceans, and Hubble: Kathy Sullivan’s Legacy
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Tracking Climate Change One Seal at a Time
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Near-Drowning in Space: Luca Parmitano’s Incredible Survival Story
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Crabbing Saved My Life—and Became My Mission
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Susan Baur & her Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Brendan Hall: Storytelling and the National Parks
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Way Out There: J.R. Harris's Solo Trekker Journey
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Forager to Chef: Chrissy Tracey's Plant-Based Story
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Life with Orangutans: Dr. Birute Galdikas
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May 29, 2025 |
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Brad Lidge: From World Series to Ancient World Ruins
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May 21, 2025 |
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Brandi DeCarli: The Revolutionary Farmer
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May 14, 2025 |
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Sea Serpents to Science: Adrian Shine’s Loch Ness Journey
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May 07, 2025 |
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Held Hostage in Iran: Morad Tahbaz's Journey
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Christian Rutz: From Tool-Making Crows to Conservation
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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The Wasp Whisperer
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Yosemite Ranger Revives Legacy of Buffalo Soldiers
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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How Studying Venus Might Help Save Earth
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Wildlife DJ Highlights Nature’s Majestic Sounds
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Secretary of the Interior & the Badlands
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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The Holistic Conservationist
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Endangered Fashion
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Mission to Mars with Nina Lanza
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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My Big Amazonian Family
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Into the Wilderness with RFK Jr.
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Space to Inspire: Dr. Sian Proctor’s Path to the Stars
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Trailer - Life's Tough, Explorers Are Tougher
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Jan 10, 2025 |