28 episodes

Sincerely Yours, Outdoors is a podcast dedicated to story-telling of black and brown people, their experiences and love for the outdoors. Each week you will hear authentic stories of origin, liberation, and empowerment from outdoor professionals, enthusiasts, and newcomers. These stories will intersect with culture, arts, fashion, and much more.  Tap in with us for audio on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, and iHeart Radio. Video casts can be found on YouTube (@sincerelyyoursoutdoorspodcast). 

Sincerely Yours, Outdoors Marcus & Derrick Shoffner

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Sincerely Yours, Outdoors is a podcast dedicated to story-telling of black and brown people, their experiences and love for the outdoors. Each week you will hear authentic stories of origin, liberation, and empowerment from outdoor professionals, enthusiasts, and newcomers. These stories will intersect with culture, arts, fashion, and much more.  Tap in with us for audio on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, and iHeart Radio. Video casts can be found on YouTube (@sincerelyyoursoutdoorspodcast). 

    Episode 28 | “Definition of Kindness”

    Episode 28 | “Definition of Kindness”

    Marcus & Derrick start the podcast by sharing their experience in Portland, recapping the episodes and moments that stuck with them. The brothers share their most recent personal travel, stories from the road, and what they're looking forward to in season 2. 

    1:15 - Setting the stage for where we are 
    5:00 - How everyone is feeling
    7:20 - What we’re consuming audio and visual 
    12:00 - Recap of the past episodes 
    29:30 - Recap of Marcus’s recent travel 
    32:30 - Stories from the road 
    37:45 - Upcoming trips
    46:00 - Book selection
    51:15 - What’s next for the show 
    53:25 - Next adventure 
    55:20 - Final thoughts 


    Books
    Obstacle is the way - Ryan Holiday 
    Into the Wild - Jon Krakauer 
    15 Invaluable Laws of Growth - John Maxwell 
    Clarity & Connection - Yung Pueblo 
    How to Flourish: An Ancient Guide to Living Well - Aristotle 
    What Got You Here Won’t Get You There - Marshall Goldsmith 
    Support the show
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sincerelyyoursoutdoorspodcast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors
    Website: https://www.sincerelyyoursoutdoors.com/

    • 57 min
    Episode 27 | “Be Still & Appreciate Silence” ft. Raquel Gomez

    Episode 27 | “Be Still & Appreciate Silence” ft. Raquel Gomez

    Raquel Gomez joins the podcast from the boarder of Oregon and Washington State to speak about Atabey Outdoors and everything outdoors. 


    4:00 - What we’ve been up to in Portland 
    6:45 - Introduction 
    10:30 - Enjoyment outdoors with a group as an educator 
    13:00 - Importance of culture and identities at national parks 
    18:30 - Reimagining and identifying the power of the outdoors 
    19:40 - Building an environment to enjoy the outdoors as much as the communities we serve 
    22:00 - Dynamics to welcome family members outside to share a love of the outdoors 
    23:30 - The dream experience
    25:15 - What Raquel is up to now? 
    29:00 - What to expect the next time we see Raquel 
    31:00 - Next adventure? 
    32:20 - How to stay engaged?


    Website: atabeyoutdoors.com
    Instagram: @atabeyoutsoors
    Raquel Instagram: @iam.atabey 
     
    Support the show
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sincerelyyoursoutdoorspodcast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors
    Website: https://www.sincerelyyoursoutdoors.com/

    • 33 min
    Episode 26 | “They Gotta See Us To Be Us” ft. Michael Davis

    Episode 26 | “They Gotta See Us To Be Us” ft. Michael Davis

    Michael Davis joins the podcast from the board of Oregon and Washington State to share his time spent outdoors and his motivation to introduce the community to nature. 

    4:30 - Introduction 
    6:00 - What are you consuming? 
    8:30 - Headphones or nature sounds when outside? 
    9:45 - Connection to the outdoors 
    12:00 - How personal recreation has evolved? 
    14:45 - Mild or hot salsa
    17:50 - What you learned about yourself by living out of a van
    23:30 - Words of advice to change their environment 
    26:40 - How mentorship showed up 
    29:00 - How acts of service is carried out in his life and work 
    32:15 - Value of being vulnerable and sharing an experience
    43:00 - Next adventure 
    46:50 - Shoutouts 

    Books 
    4 Pivots - Shawn Ginwright 
     available now on your favorite audio streaming platform and YouTube. Link in the bio.



    Support the show
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sincerelyyoursoutdoorspodcast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors
    Website: https://www.sincerelyyoursoutdoors.com/

    • 49 min
    Episode 25 | “Tell These Stories” ft. Moleek Busby

    Episode 25 | “Tell These Stories” ft. Moleek Busby

    Moleek Busby joins the podcast from Washington Park in Portland, Oregon to share his experiencee, career, and future in the outdoors. 


    2:00 - Portland’s Washington Park and our first experience 
    5:30 - Introduction 
    9:30 - Experiences that molded mindset 
    14:00 - Music and book recommendations 
    17:30 - Environmental risk assessment 
    19:40 - 2040 and the future of outdoors 
    26:00 - Next adventure 
    Support the show
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sincerelyyoursoutdoorspodcast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors
    Website: https://www.sincerelyyoursoutdoors.com/

    • 26 min
    Episode 24 | “Can’t Be It If You Can’t See It” ft. Adam Edwards

    Episode 24 | “Can’t Be It If You Can’t See It” ft. Adam Edwards

    Adam Edwards joins the podcast from Portland, Oregon to share his love for the outdoors, gems from his exploration, and creative journey. 


    3:45 - What are you consuming? 
    5:20 - Introduction and passions
    11:00 - “You can’t be it, if you can’t see it”
    13:00 - Platforms and how you affect change 
    14:45 - Connection to the outdoors and formative experiences 
    20:00 - Seeing more minorities outdoors  
    24:30 - “Have a platform and use it, or what’s the point?”
    26:30 - Diversify whitewater event 
    30:30 - The solution for accessibility to the outdoors 
    33:00 - Importance of meeting people where they are 
    37:00 - Where introspection began and expressing ideas 
    39:30 - The world’s best tree joke 
    40:30 - Film with friends 
    44:30 - Next adventure
    52:00 - Expression of gratitude 
    55:00 - Shout outs 

    Instagram @adamchechireedwards
    Food recommendations:
    Yaad’s Style Jamaican Cuisine - Portland  
    Jamaica House - Portland


    Support the show
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sincerelyyoursoutdoorspodcast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors
    Website: https://www.sincerelyyoursoutdoors.com/

    • 1 hr
    Episode 23 | "Let's Get Camping" featuring Lestarya Molloy

    Episode 23 | "Let's Get Camping" featuring Lestarya Molloy

    Lestarya Molloy join the podcast from Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area with views of Latourell Falls to share connection to the outdoors, journey as an outdoor founder, and outdoor tech.

    4:15 - Introduction and where we are
    5:15 - What we’re consuming 
    10:30 - Connection to nature and the starting point 
    12:30 - What do you think about while outside? 
    14:00 - Stories of empowerment and welcoming the community outdoors
    19:15 - Who’s fostering your curiosity and exploration outdoors? 
    21:40 - Journey as a outdoor founder 
    25:30 - How technology and time outside can coexist 
    29:00 - Future for the outdoor participant
    36:00 - Content you can find on the Fridie Outdoors app
    38:30 - General tips for the outdoors 
    47:30 - Ways to connect and download the Fridie Outdoors App
    50:15 - Next adventure 
    51:40 - Favorite campsite in CA (Samuel P Taylor)
    52:40 - Shoutouts 


    Books
    A Renaissance of Our Own - Rachel Cargie
    Nature Swagger - Rue Mapp 
    Obstacle is the Way - Ryan Holiday 
    Think Again - Adam Grant 
    Tipping Point - Malcolm Gladwell
    Support the show
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sincerelyyoursoutdoorspodcast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sincerelyyoursoutdoors
    Website: https://www.sincerelyyoursoutdoors.com/

    • 54 min

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