Plan To Endure

Richard Martin
Plan To Endure

My excuse to talk to cool and interesting people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. #15 - Laura Underschultz

    3D AGO

    #15 - Laura Underschultz

    In this episode, I sit down with Laura to explore a life shaped by mountains, movement, and meaningful reflection. From skiing the deep powder of Japan to racing through grueling endurance cycling events, Laura shares her journey through injury, recovery, and the relentless pursuit of adventure. We dive into her path as a hiking guide, her early interest in blacksmithing, and how journaling, literature, and time in nature help her find balance between creativity and physicality. This conversation weaves through cultural insights, career changes, and the highs and lows of pushing physical limits—all told with honesty, humor, and heart. Instagram: laurettaunder - Contact Me: https://www.plantoendure.com/contact Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 7m
  2. #14 - Aaron Sheffner

    5D AGO

    #14 - Aaron Sheffner

    In this episode, I sit down with Aaron to explore his journey from the hills of Wales to the mountains of Canada. We dive into his early dream of skiing, starting out as a lift operator, and how that path led to roles as a ski patroller and Via Ferrata guide. Aaron shares the highs and lows of building a life around adventure, the leap into professional photography, and the personal growth that comes with embracing bold changes. We also talk about cultural surprises when moving abroad, navigating creative careers, and finding balance along the way. It’s a conversation full of reflection, grit, and a deep love for wild places. Instagram: @aaronsheffner Website: https://www.aaronsheffner.com/ - Contact Me: https://www.plantoendure.com/contact Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 41m
  3. #13 - Cassidy

    APR 4

    #13 - Cassidy

    In this episode, Cassidy shares her unique and winding journey through education, from high school to university, and the various career paths she explored along the way. We dive into the power of sign language, how psychology connects to communication, and how those experiences shaped her direction toward therapeutic recreation. Cassidy opens up about working in nursing homes during the pandemic, the impact of social media on mental health, and the transitions that led her into teaching. From returning to education as an adult to opportunities teaching abroad and navigating the job market, this conversation offers a thoughtful look at growth, adaptability, and the realities of finding purpose in work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 1m
  4. #12 - Sasha Yasinski

    MAR 5

    #12 - Sasha Yasinski

    In this episode, Sasha discusses her recent diagnosis of Kienböck's disease and understanding its implications as well as balancing careers in fire management and guiding. We discuss the challenges of firefighting in Banff, prescribed burns, and environmental considerations. Sasha shares insights on Jiu-Jitsu, climbing, and the personal growth that comes with risk and resilience. We also dive into the mission of Dirtbabe Collective, barriers to outdoor access, and the journey of entrepreneurship, authenticity, and embracing imperfection. https://www.dirtbabecollective.org/ @dirtbabe.collective @saw_shah Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 49m
  5. #11 - Daniel Holley

    FEB 16

    #11 - Daniel Holley

    In this episode, Dan dives into his journey, from lifeguarding challenges and surf school ownership to his experiences in living New Zealand and researching in Tahiti. He shares insights on ocean safety, rip currents, and the competitive nature of surfing. The discussion also explores swimming techniques, training efficiency, injury management, and training in Muay Thai. Along the way, Dan reflects on life choices, personal growth, and the balance between career and adventure, offering a deep and inspiring look at his experiences both in and out of the water. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 11m
  6. #10 - Jack Tebb

    FEB 9

    #10 - Jack Tebb

    In this episode, Jack shares his journey into ski patrolling, from training and skill requirements to the challenges of managing guests and responding to injuries. He discusses the technical aspects of the job, including rescue equipment, Recco technology, and assessing snow conditions for safety. The conversation also touches on the risks of outdoor pursuits, injury management, and long-term career opportunities. Jack reflects on past experiences, future goals, and the balance between adventure and responsibility in the mountains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 53m
  7. #9 - Brodie Skene

    JAN 29

    #9 - Brodie Skene

    In this episode, I chat with my friend Brodie who shares his journey through injuries and recovery. We discuss the challenges of moving to Canada, adjusting to the culture, and prioritizing time for yourself. Topics include sleep, physiotherapy, and hiking, as well as reflections on aging, sacrifice, and future-proofing for a comfortable life. Brodie talks about his love of Jasper and the impact of fires in the region. This conversation offers insights into resilience, adaptation, and a passion for the outdoors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 55m
  8. #8 - Braeden Ennis

    2024-12-15

    #8 - Braeden Ennis

    In this episode, Braeden delves into his passion for rock climbing and ice climbing, sharing his journey through the ACMG apprentice and full Alpine Guide program. He provides insights into managing guests, objective hazards, and the dangers of avalanches, while also discussing the time and cost involved in becoming a certified guide. Braeden explores the challenges of conquering the fear of falling, balancing work and training, and catering to both locals and tourists. From training methods and gear essentials to ethical considerations and cultural changes in the climbing world, this video offers a comprehensive look at climbing as a sport, career, and way of life. Instagram: @braeden_ennis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 19m
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About

My excuse to talk to cool and interesting people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Richard Martin
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Richard Martin
  • Show Website
    Plan To Endure

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