Paddling The Blue Podcast

#139 - From Marathons to the Mississippi: Paul Mellor's Epic Adventures


Listen Later

In this episode of Paddling the Blue, John talks with Paul Mellor, an adventurer who has conquered marathons in all 50 U.S. states, cycled across the USA, and most recently, paddled the full length of the Mississippi River. Paul shares his stories of unwavering determination, the challenges of river life, and the remarkable kindness of the people he met along the way. 

Connect:

  • Mellor Memory
  • Learn:

    • Strokes of Kindness: paddling America's most iconic river reveals the humanity of its people
    • Summer in the saddle: A Bike Ride Across America
    • You're almost there: Sights, Sounds, and Exhilaration of Running and Marathon in All 50 States
    • Memory: How to Remember Anything (Kindle Edition)
    • Finding the Keys: for remembering anything
    • Pathway to the Podium: Life as a Professional Speaker
    •  

       

       

       

      ...more
      View all episodesView all episodes
      Download on the App Store

      Paddling The Blue PodcastBy John Chase

      • 4.8
      • 4.8
      • 4.8
      • 4.8
      • 4.8

      4.8

      46 ratings


      More shows like Paddling The Blue Podcast

      View all
      Hidden Brain by Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

      Hidden Brain

      43,713 Listeners

      The Dirtbag Diaries by Duct Tape Then Beer

      The Dirtbag Diaries

      2,597 Listeners

      Adventure Sports Podcast by Curt Linville

      Adventure Sports Podcast

      515 Listeners

      On the Wind Sailing by 59º North Sailing Podcasts

      On the Wind Sailing

      528 Listeners

      Outside Podcast by Outside

      Outside Podcast

      2,124 Listeners

      Sea Kayak Podcasts by Simon Willis

      Sea Kayak Podcasts

      28 Listeners

      Revisionist History: The Alabama Murders by Pushkin Industries

      Revisionist History: The Alabama Murders

      59,195 Listeners

      Science Friday by Science Friday and WNYC Studios

      Science Friday

      6,380 Listeners

      10% Happier with Dan Harris by 10% Happier

      10% Happier with Dan Harris

      12,716 Listeners

      Wild Ideas Worth Living by REI Co-op

      Wild Ideas Worth Living

      1,258 Listeners

      Backpacking Light Podcast by Backpackinglight.com

      Backpacking Light Podcast

      245 Listeners

      Interesting Times with Ross Douthat by New York Times Opinion

      Interesting Times with Ross Douthat

      7,179 Listeners

      The Adventure Podcast by Coldhouse Collective

      The Adventure Podcast

      70 Listeners

      Paddling Adventures Radio by Paddling Adventures Radio

      Paddling Adventures Radio

      26 Listeners

      The Ezra Klein Show by New York Times Opinion

      The Ezra Klein Show

      16,098 Listeners