11 episodes
ON A ROCK Aston Lang
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- Society & Culture
Straight out of the mean streets of Dunedin, New Zealand. On A Rock is fun and exciting conversations about people, events and places to be!Listen to the stories of international visitors at the University of Otago or get a new perspective on life from the locals and hear their stories. Be a part of the conversation on Snapchat or Instagram @OnARockAston/ @On_A_Rock_Aston!ON A ROCK is an informative podcast series about interesting people, businesses and events in Dunedin.
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Lyndon Suvanto: International Handballer and Podcaster
In this episode Aston chats with an old handball friend. Lyndon is a handball goal keeper from Canada who is starting up his own podcast: instagram: lyndon_lives_life. We chat about travelling around the world, handball, podcasting. check it out!
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Eoin Murray: 3D bio-printing, bio-medical research and Handball!
On this episode we are joined by bio-medical reasearcher and nz national team coach Eoin Murray. We talk about some of Eoin's reasearch projects he's working on, how he came to be the NZ womens handball team coach and their preparations for the Asia Handball Championships.
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World Traveller: Pili Monteverdi
After returning to ARGENTINA from travelling Asia and Oceania, Pili Monteverdi reflects on and talks about her travels over the last 6 months in countries like New Zealand, Fiji, Vietnam and Thailand... To name a few!
Pili is from Argentina and has spent the ast 6 months travelling and experiencing life on the other side of the planet! She decided to take time off studying her civil engineering degree and see the world. Listen as we talk through some of her favorite experiences and the cultural differences throughout the world!
Thank you Pili!
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Young and Wise: Joe Mckee!
This week on the show we're joined by handball friend, Joe Mckee!
Joe is a 17 year old high school student from DUNEDIN who is passionate about Handball and Chess! Joe tries his FIRST Fejoa on the show and we talk about everthing from his national junior Handball trials and local Chess clubs to SELF-CONFIDENCE as a teenager and how to have a POSITIVE MINDSET! -
Pro-Boxer and Masters Student: Andres Rodriguez
What brings a mexican to Dunedin?
PROFESSIONAL BOXER and Otago University exchange student Andres Rodriguez is on the show!
Two days out from his pro-box welterwegiht fight for the belt ANDRES RODRIGUEZ joins Aston for a chat about boxing, travelling and studying here at OTAGO UNIVERSITY. We recorded this episode at the NZ Fight and Fitness Gym! Andres has a MASTERS DEGREE in lingustics and is looking to study even further for his PhD!
Andres Will be fighting Friday, 4 May in Christchurch agaisnt the NZ #1 welterweight fighter! BE THERE! -
Need Adventure? Got To Get Out: Robert Bruce
If you're looking for ADVENTURE and NEW FRIENDS, look no further!
This week Aston talks with Robert Bruce from "Got To Get Out". We talk about his misson, how he came to start Got To Get Out and how important it is to get out! Got To Get Out is a social enterprise that connects locals and international visitors, and inspires them to get active, outdoors, and make new friends
Check out the facebook page and website!
https://gottogetout.com/about-us/
https://www.facebook.com/gottogetout/