GREAT ADVENTURES
Hosted by journalist Charles Thorp, ‘Great Adventures’ features wanderlust-filled conversations with the world's most fascinating people.
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March 15, 2024
Mikael Lindnord (Endurance Athlete, "Arthur The King") On Finding Friendship On The Trail
Mikael Lindnord was trying to claim the top ranking in adventure racing during the 2014 Adventure Racing World Series in Equador when he discovered an unlucky friendship with a stray dog that became the inspiration for the book Arthur The King, and now the Lionsgate movie of the same name starring …
Aug. 5, 2023
Jimmy Chin (Filmmaker, Nat Geo photographer) On Climbing The Shark's Fin
Jimmy Chin (Oscar-Winning Filmmaker, Nat Geo Photographer) on his landmark climb of Meru's Shark Fin route ten years ago, the documentary that followed, and how it prepared him for making "Free Solo".
July 28, 2023
Chris Cassidy (Navy SEAL, NASA Astronaut) On Life On The International Space Station
Chris Cassidy (Navy SEAL, NASA astronaut) what it was like to travel to space and live on the International Space Station. His last mission, Expedition 63, is the subject of National Geographic's "Among The Stars" on Disney+.
Jan. 21, 2022
Rick Stanton MBE (Cave Diver) On The Historic 'Thai Cave Rescue'
Rick Stanton MBE (cave diver) on his part in the historic "Thai Cave Rescue" where he helped rescue a young soccer team from the Tham Luang Nang Non cave in Chiang Rai Province in northern Thailand.
Sept. 28, 2021
Brian Skerry (Nat Geo Underwater Photographer) On Swimming With Orcas In New Zealand
Brian Skerry (Nat Geo underwater photographer) shares his experience diving with orcas ("killer whales") in New Zealand while filming his epic James Cameron-produced series National Geographic's "Secrets of the Whales".
April 10, 2021
Andy McNab (SAS Soldier) On Going Through SAS Selection Process In Jungles Of Borneo
Andy McNab is a former SAS soldier and best-selling author of “Bravo Two Zero” (1993), the account of his capture and torture in Iraq in the first Gulf War. By the time he left the SAS in 1993, he was the British Army’s most highly decorated serving soldier. He shares his experience in the selectio…
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